Super Evil Mega Corp., the mobile games developer behind the popular Vainglory game, has raised $26 million in funding. Index Ventures led the round, with participation from all of the company’s existing…
Fastly grabs $75m funding round
Real time content delivery network Fastly has raised $75 million in Series D funding. Iconiq Capital led the round, with participation from Amplify Partners, August Capital, Battery Ventures, IDG Ventures and O’Reilly…
Mobile entertainment startup Seriously raises $18m
Mobile entertainment company Seriously has raised $18 million in Series A funding led by Northzone. Korea Investment Partners, Upfront Ventures, Sunstone Capital and Daher Capital also participated. Seriously is behind the Best…
Uber valued at $51bn according to reports
Uber has raised nearly $1 billion at a valuation close to $51 billion, the Wall Street Journal has reported. Microsoft and the investment arm of Indian company Bennett Coleman & Co., are…
Avvo raises $71.5m for legal marketplace
Legal marketplace Avvo has announced a $71.5 million funding round led by Technology Crossover Ventures. Vulcan Capital and Coatue also participated in the funding, which will be used for hiring, marketing and…
Stripe valued at $5bn following latest funding round
Online payments company Stripe has raised new funding valuing the company at $5 billion. Stripe declined to reveal the amount raised, but investors include Visa and Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers. The…
DraftKings raises $300m at reported $1.2bn valuation
Daily fantasy sports website DraftKings has raised $300 million in new funding, led by 21st Century Fox’s Fox Sports. The funding round reportedly values DraftKings at $1.2 billion. Re/Code reports that Fox…
RealtyMogul.com grabs $35m Series B round
RealtyMogul.com, a marketplace for real estate investing, has raised $35 million in Series B financing led by Sorenson Capital. Canaan Partners, which led the company’s Series A round, also participated. RealtyMogul plans…
CrowdStrike secures $100m funding round led by Google Capital
Cybersecurity startup CrowdStrike has raised a $100 million Series C funding round led by Google Capital. Accel, Rackspace and Warburg Pincus also invested. The company has now raised a total of $156…
BitFury Group secures $20m funding round
BitFury Group, a Bitcoin Blockchain infrastructure provider and transaction processing company, has raised $20 million in funding. DRW Venture Capital, iTech Capital and Georgian Co-Investment Fund participated in the investment round. The…