Series A The Palo Alto, Calif.-based Internet Exchange solutions providerIIX, Inc. has secured $10.4 million in Series A funding from New Enterprise Associates, bringing total funding to over $15 million. IIX provides…
Okta raises $75m – Investment Round Up
Series B Transferwise, which facilitates low cost international money transfers, has raised a $25 million Series B round, with renowned investor Peter Thiel’s Valar Ventures and entrepreneur Sir Richard Branson among the…
Kickstarter risks losing itself in the crowd with latest rule changes
Kickstarter relaxed its regulations this week, in an effort to increase the number of projects eligible to receive funding through the site. After five years of enforcing higher barriers to entry than…
2014 Red Herring North America Top 100: Winners
The Red Herring Top 100 North America event in Monterey, California brought together a vast and remarkably successful field of companies. The group of finalists hailed from many different industries, offered a…
Gild secures $13.5m funding round – Investment Round Up
Series A India-based gaming company Octro has secured $15 million in Series A funding, in a round led by Sequoia Capital. Octro focuses on reimaging real-word games into mobile multiplayer titles. The…
Keyboard maker ROLI raises $12.8m – Investment Round Up
Series A ROLI, a London-based company which has created a musical keyboard that is covered by a soft layer of silicon, has raised $12.8 million in a Series A round led by…