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Goldcrest leads funding in ConnectifierCosta Mesa, Calif.-based Connectifier, which develops recruiting software, has raised $6 million in a Series B round of funding led by Goldcrest Capital. The company has now raised $12 million in total funding, following a $6 million Series A round in June led by True Ventures.
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- Hatch Baby raises $7 mln
Hatch Baby said Thursday it raised $7 million in Series A funding round led by True Ventures. Hatch Baby, a smart parent tech company, has developed the Smart Changing Pad which features a wireless scale and monitoring technology to track a baby’s growth.
- Cloverpop nabs $1.8 mln seed
San Francisco-based Cloverpop, a provider of behavioral economics, has secured $1.8 million in seed funding. The investors were True Ventures and TDF Ventures.
- Foundry Group leads $12.5 mln round for Pioneer Square Labs
Seattle-based Pioneer Square Labs, a studio that creates and launches tech startups, has secured $12.5 million in funding. Foundry Group led the round with participation from other investors that included Bezos Expeditions, Greycroft Partners, Madrona Venture Group, Maveron, Menlo Ventures, MHS Capital, True Ventures, Voyager Capital and Vulcan Capital.
- Madison Reed pulls in $16.1 mln Series C
Online hair company Madison Reed has raised $16.1 million in Series C funding. The investors were Comcast Ventures, Shea Ventures, Norwest Venture Partners and True Ventures.
Fund performance: True, Pappas Ventures show big gains at Indiana PRSMid-life venture funds make progress in Indiana portfolio
- Digital health startup Lumity raises $14 mln
San Mateo, Calif.-based Lumity, a provider of a healthcare and benefits analysis platform, has raised a $14 million Series A round of funding led by The Social+Capital Partnership. True Ventures and Rock Health, which previously invested an undisclosed amount of seed funding in the company, also participated in the Series A round. As part of the funding, Mamoon Hamid, general partner at s23p, has joined the board.
- Datos IO nabs $15.25 mln
San Jose, California-based Datos IO, a recovery platform provider for next-generation scale-out databases, has secured $15.25 million in funding. The investors included Lightspeed Venture Partners and True Ventures. In addition to the funding, John Vrionis, a partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners and Puneet Agarwal, a partner at True Ventures, have been added to Datos IO's board of directors.
- Branson backs smart doorbell maker Ring
Santa Monica, California-based smart doorbell creator Ring has secured $28 million in Series B funding. Sir Richard Branson, Shea Ventures and American Family Insurance led the round with participation from other investors that included True Ventures and Upfront Ventures.