GreenRoad, a driver behaviour and fleet performance provider, has raised $26 million in a growth round led by Israel Growth Partners. Existing investors Amadeus Capital Partners, Benchmark Capital, DAG Ventures, Generation Investment…
Localytics raises $35m for app marketing and analytics
Localytics, a platform for app marketing and analytics, has raised $35 million in Series D funding. Sapphire ventures led the round, which brings the company’s investment raised to date to $60 million.…
Meerkat raises $12m – report
Meerkat, the live broadcasting app, has raised $12 million in Series B funding led by Greylock’s Josh Elman, TechCrunch reports. The deal reportedly values Meerkat at $52 million and other unknown angels…
Dog sitting network Rover.com raises $25m
Rover.com, a network for connecting dog owners with dog sitters has raised $25 million in a round of funding led by Technology Crossover Ventures (TCV). Existing investors such as Foundry Group, Madrona…
Fundbox secures $40m Series B investment round
Fundbox, a cash flow optimization tool, raised $40 million in Series B financing led by General Catalyst Partners. Khosla Ventures, Shlomo Kramer, Blumberg Capital and new investor NyCa Investment Partners also participated.…
Pinterest raises $367m at $11bn valuation
The online bulletin board Pinterest has secured $367 million, with an option to raise as much as $211 million more, from an undisclosed group of new and old investors. The financing reportedly…
Dyson makes $15m Sakti3 investment
Dyson, the U.K.-based maker of vacuum cleaners, has invested $15 million in Sakti3, a company developing long life batteries, the Financial Times has reported. The newspaper reported that Chairman and Founder of…
Video conferencing startup Highfive raises $32m
Video conferencing company Highfive has raised $32 million in Series B finding led by Lightspeed Venture Partners. Previous backers Andreessen Horowitz, General Catalyst, SV Angel, Aaron Levie, Drew Houston, Marc Benioff and…
Alibaba reportedly set to invest $200m into Snapchat
Snapchat is reportedly looking to raise up to $500 million in financing from Alibaba and Saudi Arabian investor Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal, TechCrunch has reported. According to Bloomberg, Alibaba is set to…
Zuora secures $115m funding round
Zuora, which supports subscription business models, has raised $115 million in funding from new investors Wellington Management Company LLP and Blackrock Inc., PremjiInvest and Passport Capital. Previous backers Benchmark Capital, Greylock Partners,…