The online human resources marketplace has now secured $30m in funding this year, after Comcast joined Google as an investor in the company.
Month: December 2014
DB Networks protects $17m for series C
Citi Ventures joined the cybersecurity technology developer’s investors as it followed a $4.5m series B round raised almost two years ago.
Samsung charges up Seeo series E
Seeo secured $17m in a round that will support commercialisation of its lithium polymer batteries for use in electric vehicles.
ThousandEyes spots funding for $20m series B
Salesforce contributed to the network management company’s series B round, which will support growth and enhance product development.
Reliance to exit online travel company Yatra
The conglomerate is set to make a 12x profit on its $6.4m investment, made in 2006.
Off-Grid Electric explores $16m series B
The pre-paid solar company has now raised $23m in total this year after securing a second investment from solar installer SolarCity.
Lending Club floats in $870m IPO
The credit marketplace’s shares rose 57% on the first day of trading, and the size of the initial public offering looks set to rise to $1bn.
McKesson seeks healthy returns from venture fund
The healthcare IT company will fund early-stage companies developing disruptive healthcare technology.
Antibody developer Adagene raises $8m
Wuxi Pharmatech invested alongside Fidelity Worldwide Investments as Adagene closed its series A round.
Pica8 welcomes Mitsui to series B
The networking technology company has added Mitsui to a series B round that reached a $12.5m first close in October.
Revionics tracks $30m for series D
The Motorola Solutions-backed merchandise tracking and analytics company raised the money from Goldman Sachs and is now looking ahead to an initial public offering.
REG to fill up Petrotec
Renewable Energy Group has paid $20.9m for a 69% stake in the biodiesel company and intends to acquire it fully in the next few weeks.
Delivery Hero aids Baedaltong with “substantial” investment
Germany-based online ordering food service Delivery Hero invested an undisclosed but “substantial” amount in Korea-based online food ordering site Baedaltong on Tuesday. Baedaltong launched in 2010 and has grown its user base to around 11 million. They can order food from some 150,000 restaurants across Korea using a “click to call and order” button. Delivery… Continue reading Delivery Hero aids Baedaltong with “substantial” investment
SoundCloud drifts towards $150m series E
The audio streaming service, which closed a Chernin-backed series D round in March, has entered talks over a round that could value it at $1.2bn.