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Streetline nabs $10 mlnStreetline, a smart parking company headquartered in Foster City, Calif., said Tuesday that it has raised $10 million in funding. The firm's backers include Citi, Fontinalis Partners, RockPort Capital Partners, Sutter Hill Ventures, True Ventures and Qualcomm Ventures. In conjunction with the funding, Streetline has appointed Abe Yokell to its board of directors.
U.S.-based venture fundraising continues at a strong clip in Q2Capital concentration appears to have receded during quarter, as more raised funds between $200 million and $375 million
- Soundhawk scores $5.5 mln
Soundhawk said Tuesday that it has raised $5.5 million in funding. The investors included Foxconn and True Ventures. Based in Cupertino, Calif., Soundhawk is focused on developing wearable hearing aid equipment.
- Helpshift calls on $10 mln Series A led by Intel
Helpshift, which provides customer help services for Circa, Flipboard, TinyCo and other mobile apps, has raised $10 million in Series A funding. Intel Capital led the round, which also included Visionnaire Ventures and existing investors True Ventures and Nexus Venture Partners. The San Francisco-based company has now raised $13.2 million in total funding. As part of the funding, Susan Choe, managing partner at Visionnaire, has joined the board.
- New York City startup Namely pulls in $4.7 mln
New York City-based human resources management platform Namely has closed $4.7 million in funding. The investors were True Ventures, Lerer Ventures, Bullpen Capital and VaynerRSE.
- New York City startup Namely pulls in $4.7 mln
New York City-based human resources management platform Namely has closed $4.7 million in funding. The investors were True Ventures, Lerer Ventures, Bullpen Capital and VaynerRSE.
- Puppet Labs raises $40 mln from venture backers
Cisco, Google Ventures, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Triangle Venture Capital Group, True Ventures and VMware have invested $40 million in Puppet Labs, which provides IT automation software. The funding brings total venture capital raised to $86 million since June 2009. Puppet Labs also added Mukesh Sharma as vice president of sales, EMEA.
Fund performance: Landmark, Insight shine in INPRS venture portfolioTrue, Globespan, Walden and Advanced Tech see gains in the Indiana Public Retirement System portfolio
- Valencell grabs more than $7 mln Series C
Valencell said Monday that it has raised more than $7 million in Series C financing. The investors included WSJ Joshua Fund, TDF Ventures, True Ventures and Best Buy Capital. Based in Raleigh, NC, Valencell is a provider of performance biometric data sensor technology.
- Online identity platform About.me pulls in $11 mln Series B
Online identity platform About.me said Tuesday that it has closed $11 million in Series B funding. Foundry Group led the round with participation from True Ventures, SoftTech VC, CrunchFund and Bullpen Capital. According to the firm, the capital infusion will be used for expansion and product building. In addition to the funding, Brad Feld, managing director at Foundry Group, has been added to About.me's board of directors.