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IoT startup Augury bags $17 mln Series BNew York City and Haifa, Israel-based Augury, an internet of things technology company, has raised $17 million in Series B funding. Eclipse Ventures and Munich Re/HSB Ventures led the round. Other investors included Sound Ventures, First Round Capital, Lerer Hippeau Ventures and Pritzker Group Venture Capital.
- Neighborly picks up $25 mln Series A
San Francisco-based Neighborly, a municipal bond broker/dealer, has raised $25 million in Series A funding, according to a blog post https://learn.neighborly.com/news/neighborly-raised-series/ on its site. The investors were Joe Lonsdale at 8VC, Laurene Powell Jobs at Emerson Collective, Ashton Kutcher at Sound Ventures, Maven Ventures, Bee Partners, Stanford University, Govtech Fund, Abstract.vc and Fintech Collective.
- Kutcher's and Oseary's Sound Ventures taps Epstein as managing partner and COO
Los Angeles-based Sound Ventures, a venture firm founded by Ashton Kutcher and Guy Oseary, has named Effie Epstein as managing partner and chief operating officer. Previously, Epstein was in charge of global strategy at Marsh, a division of financial services firm Marsh & McLennan.
- SentinelOne pulls in $70 mln Series C
Palo Alto, California-based SentinelOne, a cybersecurity company, has secured $70 million in Series C funding. Redpoint Ventures led the round with participation from Sound Ventures, Third Point Ventures, Data Collective, Granite Hill Capital Partners, Westly Group and SineWave Ventures. In addition to the funding, Tom Dyal, a partner at Redpoint Ventures, has been added to SentinelOne's board of directors.
- General Catalyst leads Series B round for Elysium Health
Elysium Health Inc, a provider of dietary supplements, has secured $20 million in Series B financing. General Catalyst led the round with participation from other investors that included Breyer Capital, Morningside Ventures and Sound Ventures.
- Apptopia takes in $2.7 mln seed
Apptopia, a mobile app intelligence provider, has raised $2.7 million in seed funding. Sound Ventures led the round with participation from other backers that included Mark Cuban.