Private Equity
Uber executive Andrew Chen is joining Andreesen Horowitz as a general partner, according to his blog post on the venture firm's site. Chen was in charge of Uber's rider growth team.
1 min read · 15 February 2018
San Francisco-based Reflektive, a real-time performance management cloud company, has raised $60 million in Series C funding. TPG Growth led the round with participation from Andreessen Horowitz and Lightspeed Venture Partners.
1 min read · 15 February 2018
WebPT, which is backed by Battery Ventures, has acquired BMS Practice Solutions, a billing and collections company serving the rehab therapy market. No financial terms were disclosed.
4 min read · 15 February 2018
Santa Monica, California-based DroneBase, a global drone operations company, has secured $12 million in Series B funding. Union Square Ventures and Upfront Ventures led the round with participation from other investors that included DJI, Hearst Ventures and Pritzker Group.
3 min read · 15 February 2018
TactoTek, a Finnish developer of injection molded structural electronics solutions, has secured $23 million in funding. The investors included Ascend Capital Partners, Nanogate, Plastic Omnium, Conor Venture Partners and Faurecia Ventures.
4 min read · 15 February 2018
San Francisco-based Roostify, a digital lending platform provider, has closed $25 million in Series B financing. The investors included Cota Capital, Point72 Ventures, Santander Innoventures, JPMorgan Chase, Colchis Capital and a subsidiary of USAA.
3 min read · 15 February 2018
Singularity University, a California benefit corporation, has raised $32 million in Series B funding. WestRiver Group and Boeing led the round with participation from Silicon Valley Bank, TAL Education Group, Mukita and PeopleFund.
5 min read · 15 February 2018
New York-based DailyPay, which provides employees real-time access to earned wages, has raised $9 million in Series B funding. The investors were Intercept Ventures, RPM Ventures, Inspiration Ventures and Draper Frontier.
1 min read · 15 February 2018
GREE VR Capital has closed its first virtual reality/augmented reality/mixed reality fund at $18.3 million. Formed in April 2016, the fund will change its name to GFR Fund.
3 min read · 15 February 2018
Irvine, California-based Cove Fund has raised over $12 million for its second fund. Cove Fund invests in early-stage technology and life science companies.
3 min read · 15 February 2018
