North America

App Radar pulls in funding

App Radar, an Austrian app store optimization tool, has secured 1 million euros in funding. The lead investor is eQventure.

Jay Z's Arrive raises $20 mln toward opportunities fund

Jay Z's Arrive has raised $20 million toward a $40 million opportunities fund, according to a filing with the SEC.

NIL Technology lands funding

NIL Technology ApS, a Danish provider of nanoimprint lithography, has raised 6.3 million euros in financing. The lead investors were Jolt Capital and NGP Capital.

B2B wholesale ecommerce platform NuORDER procures $15 mln Series C

NuORDER, a B2B wholesale ecommerce platform, has secured $15 million in Series C funding. NewSpring led the round with participation from return backers Upfront Ventures and Argentum.

Contentful picks up $33.5 mln Series D

Contentful, a provider of content infrastructure for digital teams, has secured $33.5 million in Series D funding. Sapphire Ventures led the round with participation from other investors that included OMERS Ventures, Salesforce Ventures, General Catalyst, Benchmark, Balderton Capital and Hercules.

Activant Capital to raise $250 mln for third venture fund

Activant Capital is seeking to raise $250 million for its third venture fund, according to an SEC filing. The Greenwich, Connecticut-based tech-focused firm invests in growth companies.

Akumina locks in $7.5 mln Series A

Akumina, a modern intranet platform "powering personalized digital employee experiences," has raised $7.5 million in Series A funding. Richard Berthy and RJB Investments led the round.

Lighter Capital backs marketing analytics platform NinjaCat

New York-based NinjaCat, a marketing analytics platform, has secured $1.1 million in funding. The backer was Lighter Capital.

Alto Pharmacy fetches $50 mln Series C

San Francisco-based Alto Pharmacy, a digital pharmacy, has raised $50 million in Series C funding. Zola Global and Greenoaks Capital led the round with participation from other investors that included Jackson Square Ventures and Olive Tree Capital.

Matcherino nets $2.7 mln in Seven Peaks Ventures-led round

Seattle-based Matcherino, an eSports engagement platform, has raised $2.7 million in funding. Seven Peaks Ventures led the round with participation from aXiomatic Gaming, Madrona Venture Group and Vulcan Capital.