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- VC-backed CloudBees buys Electric Cloud
CloudBees has acquired Electric Cloud, a provider of continuous delivery and application release automation solutions. No financial terms were disclosed. CloudBees is backed by Matrix Partners, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Verizon Ventures, Delta-v Capital, Golub Capital and Unusual Ventures.
- HealthJoy scores $12.5 mln Series B
Chicago-based HealthJoy, a healthcare guidance and engagement platform, has raised $12.5 million in Series B financing. U.S. Venture Partners led the round with participation from other investors that included Epic Ventures, Chicago Ventures and Sidekick Ventures. In addition to the funding, Dr. Jonathan Root, a general partner at U.S. Venture Partners, will join HealthJoy's board of directors.


- Nuvaira nets $79 mln in USVP-led round
Minneapolis-based Nuvaira, a developer of medical devices that treat obstructive lung diseases, has raised $79 million in financing. U.S. Venture Partners led the round with participation from other investors that included Endeavour Vision, Qiming Venture Partners, Lightstone Ventures, Advanced Technology Ventures, Morgenthaler Ventures, Split Rock Partners, Versant Ventures, Vertex Venture Holdings and Windham Venture Partners.
- Medigate inks $15 mln Series A in USVP-led round
New York City-based Medigate, a medical device security and asset management platform, has closed $15 million in Series A financing. U.S. Venture Partners led the round with participation from return backers YL Ventures and Blumberg Capital.
- Medtech company HighLife picks up Series B funding
Paris-based HighLife SAS, a medtech company, has raised 32 million euros in Series B funding. U.S. Venture Partners and Andera Partners led the round.
- Ribon Therapeutics lands $65 mln Series B
Lexington, Massachusetts-based Ribon Therapeutics, a biotechnology company, has raised $65 million in Series B financing. Novartis Venture Fund led the round with participation from JJDC, Celgene Corporation, The Column Group, Deerfield Management, U.S. Venture Partners, Osage University Partners, Takeda Ventures and Euclidean Capital.
- Symantec buys mobile security provider Appthority
Symantec announced this week it has agreed to acquire San Francisco-based Appthority, a provider of mobile security services. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The VC-backed company was founded in 2011 and raised more than $25 million in total funding from investors, including U.S. Venture Partners, Venrock, Blue Coat Systems and ForgePoint Capital. Appthority was named the “Most Innovative Company” at the RSA Conference’s startup competition in 2012. Co-founders included President Domingo Guerra.