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Family financial and legal planning app Tomorrow picks up $2.6 mln seedSeattle-based Tomorrow, a financial and legal planning app for families, has raised $2.6 million in seed funding. The investors included Maveron, CFSI, Echelon Capital, Clocktower Technology Ventures, Allianz Life, Plug And Play, Flying Fish Partners and Curious Capital.
- Maveron targets $15 mln for sixth entrepreneurs' fund
Seattle and San Francisco-based venture firm Maveron has raised $9.975 million for its sixth entrepreneurs' fund, according to an SEC filing https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1671012/000167101217000001/xslFormDX01/primary_doc.xml The target is $15 million.
- Nomadic bags $6 mln seed
San Rafael, California-based Nomadic, an creator of tactile virtual reality experiences, has raised $6 million in seed funding. Horizons Ventures led the round with participation from Maveron, Presence Capital, Vulcan Capital and Verus International.
- Maveron raises $96m
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- Maveron raises $96 mln toward sixth fund
Maveron has raised $96 million toward a $116 million sixth fund, according to a filing with the SEC.
- CircleUp files to raise $100 mln
CircleUp, which operates an investment platform to invest in consumer brands, is seeking to raise $100 million, according to a regulatory filing https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1700282/000170028217000002/xslFormDX01/primary_doc.xml CircleUp Growth Partners has yet to make a sale. San Francisco-based CircleUp is backed by Union Square Ventures, Canaan Partners, Collaborative Fund, QED Investors, Maveron, GV and others.
- Against Gravity attracts $5 mln
Seattle-based Against Gravity, an augmented and virtual reality software company, has secured $5 million, according to a blog post https://www.againstgrav.com/blog/2017/2/2/2016-the-year-of-the-fist-bump-2 on its site. The investors included Sequoia, First Round, Acequia, Vulcan, Maveron, Anorak, Betaworks and The Venture Reality Fund.
- Voyager Capital adds Newell as partner
Voyager Capital, which focuses on early-stage tech deals in the Pacific Northwest and California, announced that James Newell has joined the firm as a partner. Previously, Newell was with late-stage investor IVP, where he worked with portfolio companies Casper, DoubleVerify, General Assembly, Sauce Labs and Zerto. Before that, Newell was an associate with Maveron, a consumer-focused venture firm with offices in Seattle and San Francisco. He also spent time at the technology investment banking group of Bank of America Merrill Lynch.
- Elise Hebb joins Maveron as partner, COO
Former LP and longtime GP Elise Hebb has joined Seattle-based Maveron as partner and chief operating officer. At Maveron, Hebb will lead the firm’s fundraising, investor relations and marketing efforts. She also will oversee Maveron’s administrative and finance teams. Prior to joining Maveron, Hebb served for 10 years as director of investor relations and business development at Madrona Venture Group, a Seattle venture firm. Prior to that, Hebb was head of private capital investments for the University of Washington endowment.