Series B Banjo, called “The Live Internet,” has realized a $16 million Series B funding led by Balderton Capital. New and current investors such as BlueRun Ventures and Vegas Tech Fund contributed.…
Worldremit raises $40m – Investment Round Up
Series A Remittance company Worldremit has raised $40 million in a Series A funding round from Accel Partners. The World Bank reports $519 billion in remittance payments were completed in 2012. Through…
Lumena Pharmaceuticals raises $45m – Investment Round Up
Series A Octopus Investments had led a $7.5 million Series A investment in Adbrain, which delivers advertising technology. Notion Capital participated in the round. Funding will be used to accelerate U.S. and…
Optio Labs raises $10 million – Investment Round Up
Series A Tips and tutorials app Trusper has gained $6.17 million in a Series A investment led by DCM. Charles Schwab and other backers contributed to the round. The Los Altos Hills-based…
DigitalOcean raises more than $37m – Investment Round Up
Series A DigitalOcean, which leverages a cloud platform for handling infrastructure, has secured $37.2 million in a Series A funding. Andreessen Horowitz led the round, which saw participation from previous investors CrunchFund…
DocuSign raises $85 million – Investment Round Up
Series A Mobile measurement and analytics company AppsFlyer has received $7.1 million in a Series A round from Pitango Ventures and Magma Venture Partners. The Israeli company’s Software Development Kit has been…
Play-i secures $8m Series A funding – Investment Round Up
Series A Play-i, which makes robots for kids to program, has received $8 million in a Series A investment from Charles River Partners and Madrona Venture Group. Through crowdfunding, the Mountain View…
DueDil grabs $17m in funding – Investment Round Up
Series A San Francisco’s security-focused messaging app Wickr has secured $9 million in a Series A funding led by Alsop Louie Partners, according to reports. Other notable backers include Thor Halvorssen, President…
Workday acquires Identified – Investment Round Up
Series A Finance app developer Wacai has received a $15 million series A+ injection from Qiming Venture Partners, according to TechNode. Previously, Hangzhou-based Wacai had secured roughly $10 million in a Series…
ClearSlide raises $50m – Investment Round Up
Series A Enterprise software startup Bitium has secured a $6.5 million Series A investment from Polaris Partners. Amplify, Resolute VC, Double M Partners, Karlin Ventures, Social Leverage, Rob Glaser, and Lazerow Ventures…