North America

4Stop rallies $2.5 mln Series A

4Stop, a German compliance and fraud prevention provider, has secured $2.5 million in Series A funding. The investor was Ventech.

SeekOut gathers $6 mln Series A in Madrona-led round

SeekOut, an engineer recruitment platform, has secured $6 million in Series A funding. Madrona Venture Group led the round with participation from return backer Mayfield.

SeekOut gathers $6 mln Series A in Madrona-led round

SeekOut, an engineer recruitment platform, has secured $6 million in Series A funding. Madrona Venture Group led the round with participation from return backer Mayfield.

ClickSWITCH attracts $13 mln Series B

Minneapolis-based ClickSWITCH, which simplifies and automates the switch of direct deposits and recurring payments for financial institutions’ new and existing account holders, has raised $13 million in Series B financing. Commerce Ventures and Point72 Ventures led the round.

Finnish software firm Wirepas picks up funding

Wirepas, a Finnish software company, has raised 14.4 million euros in funding. The investors were ETF Partners, Inventure, KPN Ventures and TESI.

Finnish software firm Wirepas picks up funding

Wirepas, a Finnish software company, has raised 14.4 million euros in funding. The investors were ETF Partners, Inventure, KPN Ventures and TESI.

Retail energy tech platform Innowatts snags $18.2 mln

Houston-based Innowatts, a retail energy technology platform, has secured $18.2 million in Series B funding. Energy Impact Partners led the round.

Travel brand Away flies off with $100 mln Series D

Away, the direct-to-consumer travel brand, has secured $100 million in Series D funding. Wellington Management Company LLP led the round with participation from other investors that included Baillie Gifford, Lone Pine Capital and Global Founders Capital.

ArcherDX rakes in $60 mln Series B

Boulder-based ArcherDX Inc, a molecular technology company focused on genomic medicine, has raised $60 million in Series B financing. Perceptive Advisors led the round with participation from other backers that included PBM Capital, Boulder Ventures, Longwood Fund and Peierls Foundation. Evercore Group LLC acted as financial adviser to ArcherDX on the transaction.

Venture-backed Nest Wealth acquires Razor Logic Systems

Toronto-based online wealth platform Nest Wealth has acquired Razor Logic Systems, a St. Albert, Alberta-based provider of financial planning software. No financial terms were disclosed. Founded in 2011 by CEO Dave Faulkner, Razor is the maker of financial planning solution RazorPlan. Nest Wealth said the acquisition will add financial planning capabilities to its business-to-business digital wealth management offering. Founded in 2014 by CEO Randy Cass, Nest Wealth has secured financing from National Bank of Canada, which made a $6 million minority investment in 2017, and Metroland Media Group Ltd.