Apigee, an API management and predictive analytics platform, began trading Friday after raising $87 million in its IPO.
Smule secures $26m for musical social network
Smule, a musical social network, has raised $26 million in equity funding in a round led by Adams Street Partners. Bessemer Venture Partners and Shasta Ventures participated and the company also announced…
Funding Circle raises $150m at $1bn valuation
Funding Circle, a peer-to-peer business loan platform founded in the U.K., has secured $150 million in venture financing to the tune of over a $1 billion valuation. Digital Sky Technologies Global led…
Shyp confirms $50m funding round
Shyp, which offers to pick up, pack and ship packages for its users, has confirmed a $50 million funding round, led by Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers. Previous investors Homebrew and Sherpa…
Gravie secures $12.5m for health insurance marketplace
A day after Oscar raised $145 million, fellow digital health insurance company Gravie secured a $12.5 million Series B from FirstMark Capital, Aberdare Ventures, and Split Rock Partners. Gravie is an online…
Oscar raises $145m at reported $1.5bn valuation
Health insurance startup Oscar has raised $145 million in new funding led by Peter Thiel and Brian Singerman from Founders Fund. The company is now reportedly worth $1.5 billion and the total…
Red Herring Top 100 Europe winners announced
The Red Herring Top 100 Europe event came to a close last week in Amsterdam, where 100 of the brightest and startups on the continent walked away with an award. The conference…
The Exit Report: Etsy, Shopify, Alcatel-Lucent
Etsy, the online crafts marketplace and darling of the New York tech scene, raised $267 million in its IPO after selling 16.66 million shares at $16. Its initial market cap was $1.78 billion. Shares, which are trading on the Nasdaq, had reached $27.58 by market’s close on Friday.
Slack confirms $160m funding round
The workplace collaboration tool Slack has secured $160 million from Horizon Ventures, DST Global, Index Ventures, Spark Capital, and Institutional Venture Partners, with additional participation coming from returning backers Andreessen Horowitz, Google…
Clypd grabs $19.4m Series B investment
Clypd, a sell-side technology provider for the television industry, has raised $19.4 million in a Series B round of funding led by RTL Group. Atlas Venture, Data Point Capital, Duke University, TiVo…