Private Equity
Chicago-based nOCD, a mental health app, has raised $1 million in funding, according to a blog post. The investor was 7wire Ventures.
1 min read · 12 February 2018
Atlanta-based Volantio, a provider of post-booking revenue and capacity optimization software for airlines, has secured $2.6 million in funding. The lead investors were Ingleside Investors, International Airlines Group, JetBlue Technology Ventures and Qantas Ventures.
1 min read · 12 February 2018
Curve Dental, a cloud-based, dental practice management software provider, has secured an undisclosed investment from Battery Ventures, a U.S. venture capital firm. With the deal, Battery's Chelsea Stoner and Duncan Gills will join the board along with healthcare software executive Dave Cormack. Curve Dental, based in Calgary and Orem, Utah, said it plans to use the funds raised to accelerate growth, drive product innovation, and provide services to customers in the dental industry. The company may also undertake acquisitions. Founded in 2005, Curve Dental is led by President and CEO Ian Zipursky.
3 min read · 12 February 2018
San Antonio, Texas-based Infocyte, a cyber security company, has raised $5.2 million in Series B funding. Toba Capital led the round with participation from return backers LiveOak Venture Partners and Feik Enterprises. In addition to the funding, Infocyte has named Curtis Hutcheson as CEO.
1 min read · 12 February 2018
Onsite Dental LLC, a provider of workplace-based dental services, has secured $20 million in funding. The investor was Norwest Venture Partners. In addition to the funding, Norwest General Partner Dr. Ryan A. Harris, Vice President Ryan McDonald and David Willens, founder and former CEO of Gentle Dental, will join Onsite Dental's board of directors.
1 min read · 12 February 2018
Mary Grove has been named a partner at Revolution's Rise of the Rest with a spring start date, according to a blog post.
1 min read · 09 February 2018
New York City-based CultureIQ, an integrated culture management software and strategy platform that powers organizations through culture, has secured $2.25 million in funding. The investors included Pritzker Group Venture Capital, Lerer Hippeau Ventures and Founder Collective.
1 min read · 09 February 2018
Moonrise Capital has set out to raise $100 million for a China-focused venture capital fund, according to a filing with the SEC.
1 min read · 09 February 2018
U.S. business software developer Salesforce.com Inc will pump US$2 billion ($2.5 billion) into its Canadian business over the next five years, it said this week, the latest major U.S. technology investment across the border since early 2017, Reuters reported. Toronto is a hub for artificial intelligence research and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is visiting California this week in part to speak with U.S. technology chief executives. Canadian leaders have promoted their country’s immigration policies as an alternative to the U.S. administration’s ban on travellers from some Muslim countries and restrictions on work permits for some foreigners. “You want the best minds wherever they are,” said Mike McDerment, chief executive of FreshBooks, a Toronto company that develops accounting software.
2 min read · 09 February 2018
Confluent Medical Technologies has acquired Corpus Medical, a provider of advanced technology catheters. No financial terms were disclosed. Confluent Medical and Corpus Medical are both portfolio companies of Ampersand Capital Partners.
3 min read · 09 February 2018
