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Radius Networks lands $15 mln Series A

Radius Networks, a technology company that uses its machine learning location platform to help businesses conduct location-based transactions with their customers, has secured $15 million in Series A financing. The investors included Contour Venture Partners and Core Capital Partners.

Five Elms invests in FMX

FMX, a cloud-based facilities and maintenance management platform, has secured an undisclosed amount of funding. The investor was Five Elms Capital.

Mogrify snags $16 mln

UK-based Mogrify, a provider of internal cell therapy programs, has secured $16 million in funding. Ahren Innovation Capital led the round.

Thayer Ventures amasses over $43.4 mln for third fund

Thayer Ventures has raised over $43.3 million for its third fund, according to an SEC filing. No target was listed in the document. Thayer Ventures invests in tech companies with a focus on the travel and hospitality sectors.

SRI Ventures picks up $3.5 mln

SRI Ventures, a division of SRI International, has raised $3.5 million in funding. Future Ventures led the round. Headquartered in Menlo Park, California, SRI International is a nonprofit research center that works with clients to take the most advanced R&D from the laboratory to the marketplace.

Sofant Technologies grabs funding

Edinburgh-based Sofant Technologies, a developer of RF MEMS solutions, has secured 1.8 million pounds in funding. Kelvin Capital led the round with participation from investors that included EMV Capital.

Hiro Capital unveils fund

Hiro Capital has launched a fund at 100 million euros. The firm invests in the global games, esports and digital sports sectors.

Jackson Square raises $193 mln

Jackson Square Ventures, which backed DocuSign, UpWork and Strava, announced it raised $193 million for its third and largest fund. The San Francisco-based firm was targeted $150 million, according to a regulatory filing in May. The latest fund is 60 percent more than the $120 million it raised for Fund II in 2016. As part of the new fund, Victor Echevarria was promoted to partner. The firm is led by Managing Directors Pete Solvik, Greg Gretsch and Josh Breinlinger.

Pelion recruits Kearl as MD

Pelion Venture Partners, an early-stage venture firm, has named Jeff Kearl as a managing director. Kearl is a co-founder and former CEO of Stance.

Day One Ventures wraps up maiden fund

San Francisco and New York City-based Day One Ventures, an early-stage venture firm focused on leading communications for its portfolio companies, has closed its debut fund at nearly $20 million. Launched in January 2018, Day One is being led by Masha Drokova.