North America

Espresso provides $7 mln in debt funding to ScribbleLive

Espresso Capital last month provided $7 million in debt financing to ScribbleLive, a Toronto-based digital content marketing platform. Founded in 2008, ScribbleLive provides brands and enterprises with data insights and content solutions to help them improve the performance of sales and marketing initiatives. The funds raised will support the company's growth strategy. Led by CEO Efrem Ainsley, ScribbleLive has secured more than $65 million from investors, including Emerillon Capital, Georgian Partners, OpenText Enterprise Apps Fund, Rogers Ventures and Summerhill Venture Partners.

Formant picks up $6 mln seed

Formant, a provider of cloud infrastructure for companies that work with automated fleets, has raised $6 million in seed funding. The investor was SignalFire.

Moving company Bellhops gathers $31.4 mln Series C

Bellhops has secured $31.4 million in Series C funding, according to a blog post. Advance Venture Partners led the round with participation from Canaan, Initialized Capital, Lerer Hippeau Ventures and Nashville Capital Network. Based in Chattanooga, Tennessee, Bellhops is a moving company.

Dataiku procures $101 mln Series C

Dataiku Inc, an enterprise data science and machine learning platforms, has raised $101 million in Series C funding. ICONIQ Capital led the round with participation from Alven Capital, Battery Ventures, Dawn Capital and FirstMark Capital.

Cambridge Mobile Telematics fetches $500 mln

Massachusetts-based Cambridge Mobile Telematics, a mobile telematics and analytics provider, has secured $500 million in funding. The investor was SoftBank Vision Fund.

PixelMe locks in seed funding

Paris-based PixelMe, a SaaS growth platform, has raised 1 million euros in seed funding. Serena led the round with participation from other investors that included Kima Ventures.

The Wing nets $75 mln Series C

The Wing, a network of work and community spaces for women, has secured $75 million in Series C funding. Sequoia Capital led the round with participation from other investors that included Upfront Ventures, Airbnb, New Enterprise Associates,WeWork, actress/producer Kerry Washington and former White House senior advisor Valerie Jarrett. In conjunction with the funding, Jess Lee, a partner at Sequoia and Kara Nortman, a partner at Upfront, have joined The Wing's board of directors.

Pandion Therapeutics lands funding

Cambridge, Massachusetts-based Pandion Therapeutics, a biotech company focused on treating autoimmune and inflammatory disease, has secured an undisclosed amount of funding. The investor was JDRF T1D Fund.

Zwift nabs $120 mln Series B in Highland Europe-led round

Zwift, a multiplayer online training and racing platform for cyclists and runners, has secured $120 million in Series B funding. Highland Europe led the round.

Akeneo grabs funding from Salesforce Ventures

Akeneo, a provider of product information solutions for corporate brands and retailers, has secured an undisclosed amount of funding. The investors were Salesforce Ventures and Stephan Dietrich.