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  • Quandl nets $12 mln in Nexus Venture-led Series B round
    Kirk Falconer- 12 September 2016

    Canadian alternative data platform Quandl has secured $12 million in Series B financing, bringing its total funding to more than $20 million. India's Nexus Venture Partners led the Series B round and was joined by U.S. venture capital firm August Capital, which led Quandl's Series A financing /canada/2014/11/quandl-nabs-5-4-mln-from-august-capital-2?preview_id=1798628&preview_nonce=328ffeee7f&preview=true in late 2014. With the deal, Naren Gupta of Nexus Venture has joined the company's board. Founded in 2012 by CEO Tammer Kamel and CDO Abraham Thomas, Toronto-based Quandl provides financial, economic and alternative data-sets to investment professionals. It plans to use the funds raised to expand its data coverage.

  • Mezi collects $9 mln Series A
    Iris Dorbian- 26 July 2016

    Mezi, an AI-powered chatbot shopping app, has secured $9 million in Series A funding. The investors included Nexus Venture Partners, Saama Capital and American Express Ventures.

  • Centerview Capital beefs up staff with new hire
    Iris Dorbian- 8 June 2016

    Centerview Capital Technology Management LP has named Dr. Buno Pati as a partner. Pati has been an adviser for the firm since 2014. He is the founder and former CEO of Numerical Technologies. He also helped launch Nexus Venture Partners.

  • Centerview Capital beefs up staff with new hire
    Iris Dorbian- 8 June 2016

    Centerview Capital Technology Management LP has named Dr. Buno Pati as a partner. Pati has been an adviser for the firm since 2014. He is the founder and former CEO of Numerical Technologies. He also helped launch Nexus Venture Partners.

  • Helpshift raises $23 mln
    Luisa Beltran- 8 June 2016

    Helpshift said June 7 that it raised $23 million in Series B financing from new investors, Microsoft Ventures and Salesforce Ventures. All previously existing investors, including Intel Capital, Nexus Venture Partners, True Ventures and Visionnaire Ventures, also participated. San Francisco-based Helpshift provide software to help companies deal with their customers on mobile devices. Helpshift said it has raised a total of $36.2 million.

  • Helpshift fetches $23 mln Series B
    Iris Dorbian- 7 June 2016

    Helpshift, a customer support platform, has raised $23 million in Series B funding. The investors included Microsoft Ventures, Salesforce Ventures, Intel Capital, Nexus Venture Partners, True Ventures and Visionnaire Ventures. The current capital infusion brings Helpshift's total funding tally to $36.2 million.

  • VC-backed Goodbox buys mobile wallet SmartPocket
    Iris Dorbian- 27 January 2016

    Goodbox has acquired India-based SmartPocket, a mobile wallet that lets users digitize their plastic cards. No financial terms were disclosed. Goodbox is backed by Nexus Venture Partners.

  • Storm Ventures leads Series A round for Blueshift
    Iris Dorbian- 5 January 2016

    San Francisco-based Blueshift, a marketing automation solutions provider, has raised $8 million in Series A funding. Storm Ventures led the round with participation from Nexus Venture Partners. In conjunction with the funding, Storm Ventures' Anshu Sharma has been named to Blueshift's board of directors.

  • Global fundraising recap
    Alastair Goldfisher- 18 December 2015

    From Europe to Silicon Valley, recaps of recent venture fundraisings, including Greycroft, 500, Paua and Nexus

  • Nexus Venture Partners leads $2.8 mln round for Mezi
    Iris Dorbian- 15 December 2015

    Virtual executive assistant Mezi has secured $2.8 million in funding. Nexus Venture Partners led the round.