Private Equity
Singapore-based CashShield, a provider of online fraud management solutions for mid- to large-sized enterprises, has raised $20 million in Series B funding. Temasek and GGV Capital led the round with participation from other investors that included Tony Fadell, Wavemaker Partners and Tao Zhang.
3 min read · 26 June 2018
Silver Peak, a provider of broadband and hybrid WAN solutions, has raised $90 million in funding. The investor was TCV. In addition to the funding, TCV General Partner Tim McAdam will join the Silver Peak board of directors.
1 min read · 26 June 2018
London-based Triptease, a travel SaaS startup, has secured $4 million in funding. The investors were BGF and Notion Capital.
3 min read · 26 June 2018
San Francisco-based Aclima Inc, a provider of environmental intelligence, has secured $24 million in Series A funding. Social Capital led the round with participation from other investors that included The Schmidt Family Foundation, Radicle Impact, Rethink Impact, Plum Alley, Kapor Capital and First Philippine Holdings.
1 min read · 26 June 2018
TourRadar, a multi-day tour marketplace with offices in Toronto, Australia and Austria, has raised $50 million in Series C funding. TCV led the round with participation from Cherry Ventures, Endeit Capital, Hoxton Ventures and Speedinvest. In connection with the funding, Erik Blachford, a venture partner at TCV, has joined TourRadar’s supervisory board.
1 min read · 26 June 2018
San Jose, California-based WaterBit, a precision irrigation company, has raised $11.4 million in Series A financing. New Enterprise Associates led the round with participation from TJ Rodgers, former CEO of Cypress Semiconductor and Heuristic Capital. In conjunction with the funding, NEA Managing General Partner Scott Sandell will join WaterBit's board of directors.
1 min read · 26 June 2018
Waltham, Massachusetts-based Skyhawk Therapeutics Inc, a developer of small molecule therapeutics that correct RNA expression, has secured $40 million in funding. The company's investors include Alexandria Venture Investments, GreatPoint Ventures, ShangPharma Innovation and Agent Capital.
1 min read · 26 June 2018
San Francisco-based Noodle.ai, a provider of enterprise AI applications, has raised $35 million in Series B funding. Dell Technologies Capital led the round with participation from TPG Growth.
1 min read · 26 June 2018
Rain Capital has raised $10 million for its new fund focused on early-stage cybersecurity companies in Silicon Valley. The target is $20 million. Rain Capital is led by Dr. Chenxi Wang, a former Carnegie Mellon professor and vice president of research at Forrester.
4 min read · 26 June 2018
Bethesda, Maryland-based Quantum Xchange, a provider of fiber-optic network and data protection services, announced its launch and it has raised $10 million in Series A funding. New Technology Ventures led the funding. (NTV). The company is led by President and CEO John Prisco.
1 min read · 26 June 2018
