Private Equity
A-Mansia, a Belgian microbiome company, has secured 13 million euros in funding. Seventure Partners led the round. In addition to the funding, Eric de la Fortelle from Seventure Partners will be joining A-Mansia board.
4 min read · 27 April 2018
Pinnacle Ventures has set out to raise a fifth venture capital fund, according to a filing with the SEC.
1 min read · 26 April 2018
San Francisco-based IFTTT, which provides a utility for users to connect their apps, services and smart devices, announced it has raised $24 million in new funding led by Salesforce Ventures. IBM, Chamberlain Group and Fenox Venture Capital also participated in the round. IFTTT, which stand for "If This, Then That," was founded in 2010 and has now raised $63 million in total funding. Other investors include Andreessen Horowitz, Lerer Hippeau Ventures, New Enterprise Associates, Norwest Venture Partners and SV Angel.
4 min read · 26 April 2018
Ready Robotics, provider of robotics as a service or RaaS, announced it has raised $15 million in funding and is relocating to Columbus, Ohio, from Baltimore. Columbus based Drive Capital led the round, which included Eniac Ventures and RRE Ventures. The company, founded in 2016, has now raised nearly $19 million in total funding
1 min read · 25 April 2018
Rocketrip said April 25 that it raised $15 million in Series C funding led by GV. Also participating were existing investors Bessemer Venture Partners and Canaan Partners. Rocketrip, of New York, is an employee loyalty platform.
3 min read · 25 April 2018
Four ex-Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers partners have raised $298.2 million for their new firm G2VP, according to a filing with the SEC.
1 min read · 25 April 2018
Origin Protocol said April 25 that it raised $28.5 billion in funding from FBG, BlockAsset and Silicon Valley investors. Origin, of San Francisco, is a blockchain startup that is aiming to build an infrastructure for a decentralized sharing economy.
3 min read · 25 April 2018
PlaySight Interactive said it raised $10 million from new investors SoftBank Ventures Korea, a venture arm of SoftBank Group, and CE Ventures from Hong Kong as it extended its Series C financing. The company last June raised $11 million in the initial stage of the round led by Verizon Ventures and Greg Norman.
3 min read · 25 April 2018
Glendale, California-based Black Diamond Ventures, which focuses on early to mid-stage companies in biotech, medical devices, semiconductor design, data science and mobile applications, announced it has promoted Ana Quintana to managing partner. Quintana joined the firm as a director in 2000 and has participated as an operating partner in several startups. She was most recently a principal at the firm, according to her LinkedIn profile. She is also co-founder of She Ventures in Tech, which provides entrepreneurial support for women with existing tech startups.
3 min read · 25 April 2018
Durango, Colorado-based GitPrime, a provider of software engineering analytics, announced it has raised $10.5 million in Series A funding led by OpenView. Existing investor Data Collective also participated in the round. The company, which was a member of the Y Combinator 2016 Winter batch, has now raised $13 million in total funding. As part of the latest round, Mackey Craven, a partner at OpenView, has joined the board.
1 min read · 25 April 2018
