Private Equity
Berlin-based Sennder, a digital freight forwarder, has secured $70 million in Series C funding. Lakestar led the round.
5 min read · 22 July 2019
South Korea-based Moiin Inc, a VR hardware company, has formed a $100 million venture fund. The fund will focus on VR gaming.
2 min read · 22 July 2019
Owner Resource Group has made an investment in Rome, Georgia-based OTR International Inc, a provider of specialized off-the-road tires, wheels, mounted tire-wheel assemblies and rubber tracks. No financial terms were disclosed.
2 min read · 19 July 2019
Newport Beach, California-based Tidal Commerce, a payment processing and merchant services company, has secured $4 million in funding. The investor was Super G Capital.
1 min read · 19 July 2019
Visa said July 17 that it acquired Payworks. Financial terms weren’t announced. Payworks, of Munich, Germany, provides payment gateway software for the Point of Sale (POS). Payworks has raised $19 million through four rounds of VC funding, Crunchbase said. FT Partners advised Payworks.
4 min read · 19 July 2019
UK-based SteamaCo, a technology supplier to utilities in Africa and Asia, has raised $5 million in Series B financing. Praetura Ventures and Shell led the round.
1 min read · 19 July 2019
Pivot, a provider of smart at-home fitness solutions, has secured $17 million in Series A funding. DCM led the round with participation from Bling Capital, Founders Fund, Khosla Ventures, Signal Fire and Y-Combinator. In conjunction with the funding, DCM Partner Kyle Lui will be joining Pivot’s board of directors.
1 min read · 19 July 2019
Lexion, a provider of contract management solutions, has secured $4.2 million in funding, according to a blog post on its site. The backers were Madrona Venture Group and Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati.
1 min read · 19 July 2019
New York City-based Ethic Inc, an investment adviser, has secured $13 million in Series A funding. Nyca Partners led the round.
1 min read · 19 July 2019
Toronto-based Veühub, an online platform that delivers video content and programmatic monetization solutions, has raised US$2 million in seed funding. The investor was Bethmann Lombard Bancorp Inc., a mid-market private venture capital firm. The capital infusion will be used to scale internal development and Veühub's sales team, along with completing the build of their new omni-channel ad-serving SaaS product Slyngshot.
1 min read · 19 July 2019