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Data spotlight: November rise in M&A is just the ticketPandora's purchase of Ticketfly in November was the premier deal of the month, which saw 24 VC-backed companies get acquired
Ruby Ribbon raises $7.5 mlnBurlingame, Calif.-based Ruby Ribbon Inc has raised $7.5 million in a Series C round of funding. The financing was co-led by DBL Partners and Direct Selling Capital. Previous investors Trinity Ventures and Mohr Davidow Ventures also participated in the round. The company, which sells shapewear and women's clothing online, previously raised $11.8 million. With the latest funding, Norm Matthews, former president of Federated Department Stores, and Cynthia Ringo of DBL Partners, have joined the board.
- Tuition.io raises $5 mln
Tuition.io said Wednesday that raised $5 million in Series A financing from MassMutual Ventures LLC, Wildcat Venture Partners, and Mohr Davidow Ventures, among others. Santa Monica, California-based Tuition.io is a student loan management company.
- Zebit pulls in $10 mln in Crosslink Capital-led round
La Jolla, California-based Zebit Inc, an automated payment system provider, has secured $10 million in Series A funding. Crosslink Capital led the round with participation from other investors that included Wildcat Venture Partners, Leapfrog Ventures and Correlation Ventures. In addition to the funding, Jim Feuille, a general partner at Crosslink Capital, Bryan Stolle, a general partner at Wildcat Venture Partners and Mohr Davidow Ventures, and Pete Sinclair, a general partner at Leapfrog Ventures, have all been named to Zebit's board of directors.
Scotiabank, Thomvest Ventures join Kabbage's $135 mln Series EU.S.-based financial technology company Kabbage Inc has secured US$135 million in a Series E financing. The round was led by Reverence Capital Partners as well as ING, Santander InnoVentures and Scotiabank, one of Canada's top banks. Other new and existing investors in the deal included Thomvest Ventures, the US$250 million venture fund of Canada's Peter Thomson. Kabbage, which operates a financial services data and technology platform to provide fully automated funding to small businesses, said it has expanded its credit facility to over US$900 million. The Atlanta, Georgia-based company has raised US$240 million in funding to date.
- Data spotlight: OpenDNS purchase leads M&A activity in August
Sale of cyber security company lifts deal total to $2.4 billion for the month.
Data spotlight: OpenDNS purchase leads M&A activity in AugustSale of cyber security company lifts deal total to $2.4 billion for the month.
- WalmartLabs buys VC-backed PunchTab
WalmartLabs has acquired PunchTab, the latter announced in a blog post http://blog.punchtab.com/index.php/2015/09/walmartlabs-acquires-punchtab/ on its site. No financial terms were disclosed. Based in Palo Alto, California, PunchTab is an omni-channel engagement and insights platform. Its backers included Mohr Davidow Ventures, The Social+Capital Partnership and Crunch Fund.
- Sensity Systems nabs $36 mln
Sunnyvale, California-based Sensity Systems, a provider of light sensory networks, has raised $36 million in funding. Cisco Investments led the round with participation from other investors that included Acuity Brands, GE Ventures and Simon Venture Group.
- Ticketfly scores $50 mln Series D
San Francisco-based ticketing platform Ticketfly has raised $50 million in Series D funding. Riverwood Capital led the round.