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Cryptocurrency accounting and audit platform Verady lands funding

Verady, a cryptocurrency accounting and audit platform, has secured an undisclosed amount of funding. TTV Capital led the round with participation from other investors that included Fenbushi Capital.

Invoca takes in $56 mln

Invoca, a provider of AI-powered call tracking and conversational analytics, has raised $56 million in funding. Upfront Ventures and H.I.G. Growth Partners led the round with participation from other investors that included Accel and Morgan Stanley Alternative Investment Partners.

ArsenalBio scores $85 mln Series A

South San Francisco-based ArsenalBio, a developer of a cell therapy company, has secured $85 million in Series A financing. The investors included Westlake Village BioPartners, the Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy, Kleiner Perkins, the University of California, San Francisco Foundation Investment Company, Euclidean Capital and Osage Venture Partners.

Accel leads $77 mln round for Galileo

Salt Lake City-based Galileo, an API standard for card issuing programs, has raised $77 million in funding. Accel led the round with participation from Qualtrics co-founder and CEO Ryan Smith.

e.ventures taps Reilly as CFO

San Francisco and Berlin-based e.ventures has named Patrick Reilly as global chief financial officer. Previously, Reilly was CFO at TCV.

Ekos raises $8 mln

Ekos said Oct. 17 that it raised $8 million in a Series A round led by Noro-Moseley Partners. Ekos, of Charlotte, North Carolina, provides business management software for craft beverage companies.

Pendo.io raises $100 mln

Pendo.io said Oct. 17 that it raised $100 million in Series E funding led by Sapphire Ventures. New investors General Atlantic and Tiger Global, along with existing investors Battery Ventures, Meritech Capital, FirstMark, Geodesic Capital, and Cross Creek participated in the round. Pendo is a product cloud that aims to help digital product teams and application owners deliver software experiences that users love.

Organic food company Forager Project cooks up funding

San Francisco-based Forager Project, an organic food company, has secured funding from Danone Manifesto Ventures. No financial terms were disclosed.

VC-backed Roofstock recruits Babaria as chief product officer

Roofstock, a real estate investment marketplace, has named Ketan Babaria as chief product officer. Babaria is the former product head for LifeLock and Capital One's D3 incubation unit. Roofstock is backed by Khosla Ventures, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Bain Capital Ventures and Canvas Ventures.

Science Exchange fetches $20 mln

Palo Alto, California-based Science Exchange, a SaaS-enabled marketplace for outsourced research and development, has secured $20 million in financing. Maverick Ventures and Norwest Venture Partners led the round.