Treasury management solution provider raises $18.2m series B funds led by Daher Capital with support from existing investors including Iris Capital.
Month: August 2013
T-Venture reinvests in VeliQ
VeliQ, the Netherlands-based provider of a mobility platform as a service (mPaaS), which enables management of mobile devices within an organization from a central location, has closed a $9m series B round of financing led by Danish venture capital firm Northcap, with participation of existing investor T-Venture Holding, the corporate venturing investment subsidiary of Germany-based… Continue reading T-Venture reinvests in VeliQ
Change Healthcare picks up $15m
BlueCross and BlueShield-backed healthcare cost checking platform raises $15m financing led by HLM Venture Partners.
SoftBank, SAP and Qualcomm pump up Fitbit
Fitness tracking device maker Fitbit raises $43m funding from investors including corporate venturers SoftBank Capital, SAP Ventures and Qualcomm Ventures.
FireEye files for IPO
Cyber attack protection provider files for $175m initial public offering.
Western Digital and SanDisk drive forward Tegile
Storage array provider Tegile Systems raises $35m series C funding from investors including Western Digital and SanDisk.
SilkRoad ties in $16m
Human resource management software provider takes total funding to $145m with $16m growth finance round from previous investors including Intel Capital.
Utilities: the transformers
Utilties generally are being transformed by the connected world, with energy companies, telecommunications groups and other service providers rapidly changing. The move towards the smart grid – a power grid that uses information and communications technology to gather and act on consumer use information – is leading to greater decentralisation within the grid, while the provision of internet services has transformed the… Continue reading Utilities: the transformers
Telstra invests in IP Health
Telstra Ventures invests in provider of electronic medical records for Australian hospitals.
Merck GHI takes over Physicians Interactive
Merck Global Health Innovation Fund acquires controlling interest in investee company Physicians Interactive.
GE partners with First Solar
General Electric acquires equity interest in First Solar as part of thin-film solar technology partnership.
BuildersCloud lays foundations
BuildersCloud, a US-based company that provides file-sharing and mobile collaboration for construction professionals, has raised more than $1m in a seed funding round led by Dave McClure, of 500 Startups, and Rudy Gadre, former executive at Facebook and Amazon; other investors include Denny Hill Capital, TEC Ventures, TA Venture, Linden Rhoads, Sujal Patel, and construction… Continue reading BuildersCloud lays foundations
GetTaxi flags down $12m
Taxi app and fleet, backed by Access Industries, raises $12m series C funding led by investment firm Kreos Capital.
GSK establishes $50m bioelectronic fund
GlaxoSmithKline launches Action Potential Venture Capital and makes inaugural investment in SetPoint Medical.