Private Equity
FRVR, a Malta-based games publisher, has secured $3 million in seed funding. Accel led the round.
1 min read · 18 July 2018
San Jose, California-based Swim.ai, an edge intelligence software firm, has secured $11 million in Series B funding, according to a blog post. Cambridge Innovation Capital led the round.
1 min read · 18 July 2018
The Ken, an India-based business news site, has raised $1.5 million in Series A funding, according to an announcement on its site. Omidyar Network led the round.
1 min read · 18 July 2018
Swivel, an online service where companies can find and design their own plug-and-play workspace and pay for it on flexible terms, has raised $4.75 million in seed funding. First Round Capital led the round with participation from other investors that included Fuel Capital, Correlation Ventures, Great Oaks Venture Capital, Hack VC, Capital Factory, Abstract Ventures, Floodgate and Next Coast Ventures.
1 min read · 18 July 2018
Analytic Ventures, a venture studio fund focused on artificial intelligence, has formed its advisory board. Juergen Stark, CEO of Turtle Beach, is joining as chief adviser. Among those joining Stark are Stephen Gold, chief technology and digital operations officer for Hudson's Bay Company and Ilkay Altintas, chief data science officer at the San Diego Supercomputer Center.
4 min read · 18 July 2018
Centivo, a new type of self-funded health plan, has raised $34 million in Series A funding. Bain Capital Ventures led the round with participation from other investors that included from F-Prime Capital Partners, Maverick Ventures, Bessemer Venture Partners, Ingleside Investors, Rand Capital, Grand Central Tech Ventures and Oxeon Investments.
1 min read · 18 July 2018
Greycroft has raised $250 million for its fifth fund. As with its previous funds, Greycroft will focus on B2B and B2C internet and mobile companies.
3 min read · 18 July 2018
Frederick, Maryland-based Fugue, which automates security and compliance in the cloud, has named Phillip Merrick as CEO. Recently, Merrick worked at SparkPost. Fugue’s backers include New Enterprise Associates, Future Fund, Maryland Venture Fund and Core Capital Partners.
3 min read · 18 July 2018
San Mateo, California-based Reali, a real estate app, has secured $20 million in Series B funding. Zeev Ventures led the round with participation from other investors that included Signia Venture Partners.
3 min read · 18 July 2018
San Francisco-based Light, which develops computational imaging technology, announced it has raised $121 million in Series D funding. SoftBank, through its Vision Fund, led the round, with Leica Camera AG also participating. The company, which makes a 16-lens camera that sells for $1.95o, was founded in 2013 and has now raised $185.7 million in total funding. Light said it will use the new funding to expand beyond consumer photography and into security, robotic, automotive, aerial and industrial imaging applications. In addition, it expects to make its multi-camera technology available in a mobile phone later this year.
1 min read · 18 July 2018
