North America

Software company X1 locks in $5.1 mln Series B

Pasadena, California-based X1, a software company, has raised $5.1 million in Series B funding. Palisades Growth Capital led the round.

Israeli fraud protection firm Paygilant pulls in $750K

Paygilant, an Israel-based fraud protection company for mobile payments, has secured $750,000 in funding. The investor was Connecticut Innovations.

Medical tech company ControlRad inks $15 mln

Atlanta-based ControlRad Inc, a medical tech company, has raised $15 million in Series B funding. Questa Capital led the round with participation from Rapha Capital Management LLC.

SaaSOptics lands $12 mln Series B

Georgia-based SaaSOptics, a subscription management platform for emerging and growth B2B SaaS and subscription-based businesses, has secured $12 million in Series B funding. Fulcrum Equity Partners led the round.

SmartRent grabs funding

Scottsdale, Arizona-based SmartRent, a provider of smart home automation for property managers and renters, has secured an undisclosed amount of funding. The investor was Amazon Alexa Fund.

ReliaQuest to buy VC-backed Threatcare

ReliaQuest has agreed to acquire Austin-based Threatcare, a provider of cyber defense solutions. No financial terms were disclosed. Threatcare's backers included Moonshots Capital, Flyover Capital and Firebrand Ventures.

nCino rallies funding

Wilmington, North Carolina-based nCino, a provider of cloud-based bank operating solutions, has raised an undisclosed amount of funding. T. Rowe Price Associates led the round with participation from return backer Salesforce Ventures.

Canopy Rivers backs cannabis firm TerrAscend

Canopy Rivers, the venture capital arm of Canadian cannabis producer Canopy Growth Corp, has invested US$10 million in TerrAscend Canada Inc, a subsidiary of its portfolio company TerrAscend Corp. TerrAscend is a Toronto-based cannabis business. Canopy Rivers, along with Canopy Growth Corporation, first invested in TerrAscend in November 2017.

Meditrina scores $13 mln

Meditrina Inc, a women's healthcare company, has raised $13 million in financing. ShangBay Capital LLC and Aethan Capital Inc led the round.

Percipient.ai takes in Series B

Silicon Valley-based Percipient.ai, an artificial intelligence, machine learning and computer vision firm, has raised an undisclosed amount of Series B funding. The investors were Lupa Systems, Venrock and Valor Equity Partners.