DocuSign, an identity management software company that allows companies to carry out business transactions digitally, has raised $233 million. Investors in the round include Brookside Capital (apart of Bain Capital), Iconiq Capital,…
Pinterest adds $186m to Series G funding round
Pinterest has added $186 million to its Series G funding round, bringing the total raised in the round to $553 million. New investors include Wellington Management Company and Goldman Sachs, while previous…
Bitcoin exchange itBit raises $25m, secures New York business license
Bitcoin exchange itBit raised $25 million in funding, and received an official business license from the New York State Department of Financial Services. The license will allow the company to bring in…
Banjo picks up $100m funding round
Banjo, a service for news publishers, has closed a $100 million Series C funding round led by Softbank. “Banjo is in an interesting space, bringing together the ideas of big data, social,…
Zenefits valued at $4.5bn following $500m investment
Zenefits, which offers human resources software, has raised $500 million in venture funding, tagging a $4.5 billion valuation to the company. Fidelity Management and Research Company and TPG Growth led the round,…
NatureBox grabs $30m funding round
NatureBox, an online delivery company that delivers boxes of all-natural foods to customers every month, has received $30 million in funding from a host of investors. They include SoftBank Capital, General Catalyst…
AltSchool raises $100m for high-tech primary schools
AltSchool, which provides a network of alternative education schools, has raised $100 million in funding led by Andreessen Horowitz and Founders Fund. Marc Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan, Emerson Collective, First Round Capital…
Foodpanda raises another $100m
Mobile food delivery marketplace foodpanda has raised $100 million in funding led by Goldman Sachs, just months after securing $110 million. The company previously raised funds in March and has now secured…
Circle announces $50m funding round
The digital currency company Circle has raised $50 million in a round led by Goldman Sachs and China’s IDG Capital. They were joined by all of Circle’s existing backers, including General Catalyst…
Infinidat hits $1.2bn valuation with $150m funding round
Israel-based data storage company Infinidat has raised $150 million at a post-funding valuation of $1.2 billion. The investment round was led by TPG Growth and brings the company’s total funding to $230…