Private Equity
San Francisco-based Ascendify, provider or a talent acquisition platform, has raised $11 million in a Series A round led by Canaan Partners. GE Ventures and Cisco Investments, who were customers of Ascendify prior to investing, also participated in the financing. As part of the funding, Deepak Kamra, general partner at Canaan, has joined the board.
1 min read · 09 October 2017
San Francisco-based UrbanSitter, a service that helps parents book babysitters, has secured $17 million in Series C funding. Advance Venture Partners led the round with participation from return backers Canaan Partners, Aspect Ventures, DBL Investors, First Round Capital, Menlo Ventures, Shatter Fund and Rustic Canyon Partners.
3 min read · 06 October 2017
San Francisco-based Sourcegraph, a coding startup, has raised $20 million in Series A funding, according to a blog post. The investors were Redpoint Ventures and Goldcrest Capital. In addition to the funding, Scott Raney of Redpoint Ventures and Dan Friedland of Goldcrest Capital have joined Sourcegraph's board of directors.
1 min read · 06 October 2017
MDC Capital has raised a $200 million venture capital fund, according to a filing with the SEC.
1 min read · 06 October 2017
Silicon Valley-based Stellar Labs Inc, a private aviation tech company, has raised $26.3 million in Series A financing. The investors were Global Jet Capital, Columbia Equity Partners and Expa.
1 min read · 06 October 2017
San Francisco-based Seasoned, a foodservice-centric community that connects workers with jobs, has secured $20 million in Series A funding. TPG Growth led the round.
1 min read · 06 October 2017
Palo Alto, California-based ScoreData Corporation, a provider of customer engagement solutions, has secured an undisclosed amount of funding. The investors in the round were 500 Startups, Global Reach Investments Ltd, Elevate Innovation Partners and 3one4Capital.
1 min read · 06 October 2017
New York City-based Wheels Up, a private aviation company, has secured $117.5 million in funding. Fidelity Management & Research Company and T. Rowe Price Associates Inc led the round with participation from other investors that included New Enterprise Associates.
1 min read · 06 October 2017
QuanticMind, a data platform for intelligent marketing, has raised $20 million in Series B funding. Foundation Capital led the round with participation from Safeguard Scientifics and Cervin Ventures.
1 min read · 05 October 2017
Bioarray Genetics, a personalized medicine startup, has raised $4 million in Series B funding. The investors were Quark Venture and GF Securities.
1 min read · 05 October 2017