Series B
ThoughtSpot, a business intelligence platform, has raised $30 million in a Series B round led by Khosla Ventures. Existing investor Lightspeed Ventures also participated the round, which brings ThoughtSpot’s total funding to over $40 million. The Redwood City, California-based company, founded in 2012, aims to open offices in New York, Washington and the U.K. by the end of the year.
ClearCare, a software platform for home care agencies, has announced an $11 million Series B investment round led by Bessemer Venture Partners. Cambia Health Solutions, Voyager Capital, Qualcomm Ventures, Harbor Pacific Capital, and City National Bank all participated. ClearCare will use the funds for product development.
Series C
Tujia.com, a Chinese rental website similar to Airbnb, has raised $100 million in Series C funding, according to reports. Investors included Lightspeed China Partners, GGV Capital and Qiming Venture Partners, CDH Venture, CBC, China Renaissance Capital and U.S.-based HomeAway.com.
Series D
Data management software provider Zerto has raised a Series D funding round worth $26 million. Harmony Partners led the round, and Battery Ventures, Greylock IL, RTP Ventures and U.S. Venture Partners all participated. Zerto has raised a total of $60 million since it was founded in 2009 and will use the funds for international expansion and product development.
Funding
Mantis Vision, a developer of 3D enabling technologies, has raised a $12.5 million funding round. Qualcomm ventures, Lab IX, Sunny Optical Technology Co. and Samsung all took part in the investment. The company’s main product is the MV4D, a platform with the ability to capture, edit and experience 3D data at scale for mobile devices.
M&A
Solar panel installer SolarCity, has acquired high efficiency solar modules maker Silevo for $200 million in stock. SolarCity, which has Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk listed as its Chairman and majority shareholder, will now be able to produce solar modules following the acquisition, and will do so by building a mega sized solar plant in Buffalo, New York.