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Spark Capital leads Series A round for StorefrontStorefront said Monday that it has closed $7.3 million in Series A funding. Spark Capital led the round with participation from investors that included Mohr Davidow Ventures, Great Oaks Venture Capital, 500 Startups, Box Group, SV Angel and Vikram Pandit. In addition to the funding, Mo Koyfman has been added to Storefront's board. Storefront is an online marketplace that helps designers and artists find retail space to sell their products.
- Spark Capital leads Series A round for Storefront
Storefront said Monday that it has closed $7.3 million in Series A funding. Spark Capital led the round with participation from investors that included Mohr Davidow Ventures, Great Oaks Venture Capital, 500 Startups, Box Group, SV Angel and Vikram Pandit. In addition to the funding, Mo Koyfman has been added to Storefront's board. Storefront is an online marketplace that helps designers and artists find retail space to sell their products.
View from the secondary market: Sought-after venture capital fundsSecondaries broker Setter Capital has published a list of the 25 most sought after venture capital funds on the market. Brand names like Sequoia Capital and New Enterprise Associates topped the list, but overall venture funds have less demand than buyout funds, in part because of venture GPs' tight control over transfer of LP stakes.
- BuildDirect and startups that go big - a conversation with MDV's Katherine Barr
Katherine Barr was doubly pleased about Mohr Davidow Ventures’ leading role in the recent $30 million Series B financing of BuildDirect. As a GP at the Menlo Park-based VC firm, Barr told peHUB Canada she was excited about backing a company that is single-handedly transforming the US$492 billion home improvement products market. And as co-chair of the C100, Barr felt pride knowing that BuildDirect also happens to be Canadian.
- Kabbage raises $270 mln in cabbage
Kabbage, an online lender for small businesses, announced today that it has raised a $270 million revolving line of credit. The debt round, which goes directly into the company's lending operations to provide funding to its customers, was oversubscribed. Investors were undisclosed, but a Kabbage spokesperson said they include major banks, pension funds and insurance companies. Previously, the Atlanta-based company raised $97 million in debt, including a $75 million credit facility through Victory Park Capital and Thomvest Ventures in 2013.
- Kabbage raises $270 mln in cabbage
Kabbage, an online lender for small businesses, announced today that it has raised a $270 million revolving line of credit. The debt round, which goes directly into the company's lending operations to provide funding to its customers, was oversubscribed. Investors were undisclosed, but a Kabbage spokesperson said they include major banks, pension funds and insurance companies. Previously, the Atlanta-based company raised $97 million in debt, including a $75 million credit facility through Victory Park Capital and Thomvest Ventures in 2013.
VCs on the moveScott Bonham named co-chair of C100, while Heidi Roizen named operating partner
- Musician platform BandPage picks up $9.25 mln
San Francisco-based music startup BandPage said Monday that it has raised $9.25 million in Series C financing. GGV Capital and Mohr Davidow Ventures led the round.
- Musician platform BandPage picks up $9.25 mln
San Francisco-based music startup BandPage said Monday that it has raised $9.25 million in Series C financing. GGV Capital and Mohr Davidow Ventures led the round.
- Meritech Capital leads $40 mln round for Coupa Software
Coupa Software said Thursday that it has secured $40 million in Series F funding. Meritech Capital led the round with participation from Icon Ventures, Northgate Ventures, Crosslink Capital, Mohr Davidow Ventures, Battery Ventures, El Dorado Ventures and Blue Run Ventures also participated. In addition to the funding, George Bischof, managing director of Meritech Capital Partners, has been added to Coupa’s board as an observer. Based in San Mateo, Calif., Coupa Software is a provider of cloud-based solutions for finance.