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VC-backed Zumper acquires PadMapperZumper, San Francisco-based home and apartment rental platform, acquired PadMapper, a platform in the online rental space. Zumper will continue to run PadMapper as a fully owned subsidiary. Zumper has raised $20.2 million in funding from investors including Goodwater Capital, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, xfund, Andreessen Horowitz, Greylock, New Enterprise Associates and others.
- McKesson to buy Biologics and VC-backed Vantage Oncology for $1.2 bln
McKesson Corp agreed to buy Biologics Inc, an oncology pharmacy services company based in Cary, North Carolina. In a separate deal, McKesson agreed to buy Vantage Oncology LLC, a cancer-care company based in Manhattan Beach, California. The combined transactions are valued at $1.2 billion. Vantage Oncology has raised money from New Enterprise Associates, Conning Capital Partners and others.
- MapR Tech adds to leadership team
MapR Technologies Inc said Wednesday that David Cross has joined as Chief Marketing Officer and member of the executive team. Jack Norris will assume the role of SVP, Data and Application, while Geneva Lake will take on the role of VP of Worldwide Business Development. MapR, which provides a converged data platform for big data technology, is backed by Google Capital, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Mayfield Fund, NEA, Qualcomm Ventures and Redpoint Ventures.
- ClearMetal lands $3 mln seed
ClearMetal raised $3 million in seed financing from New Enterprise Associates, Skyview and Innovation Endeavors. Based in San Francisco, ClearMetal will use the investment to bring predictive intelligence to container shipping.
- MasterClass raises $15 mln Series B round led by NEA
MasterClass, a San Francisco-based online education platform, raised $15 million in a Series B funding round led by New Enterprise Associates Inc. The company also announced a previously undisclosed $4.5 million Series A led by Javelin Venture Partners and two seed rounds totaling $1.9 million both led by Harrison Metal. Other investors include Bloomberg Beta, Novel TMT Ventures, Advancit Capital and others.
- Team8 lands $23 mln financing round
Team8, a cybersecurity company-creation platform based in Tel Aviv, Israel, raised $23 million in a strategic round of funding. The round adds AT&T, Accenture, Nokia, Mitsui, and Temasek to Team8’s existing investors Cisco, Alcatel-Lucent, Bessemer Venture Partners and others. Quantum Strategic Partners also participated in the round. Team8 recently announced a $22 million Series B round of funding led by New Enterprise Associates.
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- NEA leads $8.5 mln funding round for Nimble Collective
New Enterprise Associates led an $8.5 million funding round for Nimble Collective, a startup co-founded by former DreamWorks Animation executive Rex Grignon that is developing a cloud-based collaboration platform for animators. As part of the funding, Greg Papadopoulos of NEA will join the Nimble Collective board of advisors.
- Sprout Social scores $42 mln in Series C funding from Goldman Sachs, NEA
Sprout Social raised close to $42 million in a Series C funding round, bringing Sprout Social’s total capital raised to $60 million. Goldman Sachs' merchant banking division and New Enterprise Associates invested in the round. As part of the funding, Jason Kreuziger, a vice president at Goldman Sachs, will join Sprout Social’s board of directors.
- Synlogic lands $40 mln in Series B financing
Synlogic, a biopharmaceutical company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, raised $40 million in a Series B funding round led by OrbiMed HealthCare Fund Management. Deerfield Management Company and founding investors Atlas Venture and New Enterprise Associates also participated in the funding. Synlogic has raised $70 million across its Series A and Series B rounds.