Private Equity
San Leandro, California-based TerrAvion, a provider of aerial imaging and data analytics service for agriculture, has promoted Lorraine Fuller to regional vice president. TerrAvion's backers include Merus Capital, Initialized Capital, 10x Group and Y Combinator.
2 min read · 15 April 2019
Spa810, a franchisor of medical aesthetics and wellness clinics, has named Francis X. Acunzo as CEO. The appointment is effective immediately. Acunzo is joining Spa810 after serving as CEO of Acara Partners where he will remain founder and partner. Spa810 is backed by Princeton Ventures.
3 min read · 15 April 2019
UK-based Medbelle, a health tech startup, has secured $7 million in Series A funding. Signals Venture Capital led the round with participation from Talis Capital, Mutschler Ventures, IBB Beteiligungsgesellschaft and Cavalry Ventures.
6 min read · 15 April 2019
Chicago-based Hireology, a provider of recruitment CRM solutions, has raised $27 million in Series D funding. Blue Cloud Ventures led the round with participation from return backers Bain Capital Ventures, Baird Venture Partners and Silicon Valley Bank.
1 min read · 12 April 2019
Blume, a feminine hygiene company, has secured $3.3 million in funding. Grace Chou and Victoria Treyger, partners at Felicis Ventures, led the round with participation from other investors that included Victress Capital.
1 min read · 12 April 2019
Firebrand Ventures is seeking to raise $40 million for its second fund, according to an SEC filing. The firm invests makes seed investments in software startups in the greater Midwest.
1 min read · 12 April 2019
Showdigs, a rental property on-demand showing platform, has closed $3 million in seed funding. Trilogy Equity Partners led the round. In connection with this financing, Amy McCullough, managing director at Trilogy, will join Showdigs' board of directors.
1 min read · 12 April 2019
Moi, a Japanese live streaming platform, has secured $6 million in Series A funding. The investors included GB-VI Growth Fund Investment Limited Partnership, KDDI Open Innovation Fund and SBI AI & Blockchain Fund.
1 min read · 12 April 2019
Sarasota, Florida-based KeyMe, a robotics and AI company in the locksmith industry, has secured $50 million in funding. The investor was BlackRock.
1 min read · 12 April 2019
CityBlock, a public health startup, has raised $65 million in Series B funding, according to a Medium blog post. Redpoint Ventures led the round. In addition to the funding, Elliot Geidt of Redpoint will join CityBlock's board of directors.
1 min read · 12 April 2019