Ola, an on-demand transportation app and competitor to Uber in India, has raised $500 million in funding led by Baillie Gifford, Falcon Edge, Tiger Global, SoftBank Group, DST Global and Didi Kuaidi.…
GetYourGuide secures $50m funding round
Berlin-based online travel marketplace GetYourGuide has raised a $50 million investment round led by KKR. The company’s existing investors, Spark Capital, Highland Capital Partners and Sunstone Capital as well as new investor…
Udacity raises $105m at $1bn valuation
Udacity, an online education provider, has raised $105 million in Series D funding led by German media group Bertelsmann. The investment values Udacity at $1 billion. Google Ventures and Emerson Collective joined…
Tenable Network Security grabs $250m Series B round
Cyber security software provider Tenable Network Security has finalized a $250 million Series B funding round led by Insight Venture Partners and Accel. The company has now raised $300 million in capital…
London mayor Johnson calls for closer tech ties with Israel
By Anam Alpenia London mayor Boris Johnson has urged closer tech ties between the U.K. capital and Tel Aviv, on a trade visit to the Middle Eastern state. Johnson, who has drawn…
Coveo grabs $35m for intelligent search
Intelligent search startup Coveo has raised $35 million in Series D funding. The round was led yb IQ Venture Capital, with participation from existing investors Tandem Expansion Fund, BDC Capital, Propulsion Ventures…
Jet reportedly raising $500m
Jet, the e-commerce company taking on Amazon, is raising $500 million at a $1 billion pre-funding valuation, according to Fortune. Fidelity is reportedly leading the round. The company is looking to expand…
AppDynamics raises $83.4 million investment
AppDynamics, a provider of software that monitors the performance of applications, has raised $83.4 million in funding, according to an SEC filing. The filing shows that the investment is part of a…
Brandwatch raises $33m in Series C funding
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IronNet Cybersecurity grabs $32.5m Series A round
IronNet Cybersecurity, a cybersecurity startup, raised $32.5 million in Series A funding led by Trident Capital Cybersecurity. Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers also invested in the round. Keith Alexander, former director of…