Rypple Secures $7 Million in Funding

Rypple, a Canadian social software firm, raised $7 million in a round led by Bridgescale Partners. Other investors included Edgestone Capital Ventures, Extreme Venture Partners, Peter Thiel, Seymour Schulich, Roger Martin and Joe Sigelman. The company has so far raised $13 million in funding. Howard Gwin, a Bridgescale partner, will join Rypple’s board of directors.

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