Allianz and Verizon have backed the roadside assistance service’s series A round, bringing the startup’s overall funding to $8.7m.
Month: October 2015
KPMG translates Norse potential into $11m
The cybersecurity technology developer has closed an $11.4m series A1 round, led by KPMG that will fund product development and international sales.
Thrillist splits from JackThreads in $54m deal
Axel Springer is acquiring a stake in media company Thrillist as it spins off e-commerce business JackThreads, with the two raising a combined $54m.
Teridion accelerates with $15m
Teridion has raised $15m in a SingTel-led series B round and made its content distribution technology generally available.
Advance addresses $70m General Assembly series D
The IT education provider took its total funding to about $120m with an Advance Publications-backed round that could represent its last external funding.
PerfectServe aces $21m series D
MemorialCare Health system contributed to a round that took healthcare communication platform PerfectServe’s funding to about $35m since 2002.
SoFi signs up Softbank for $1bn series E
The SoftBank-led round, which also featured existing investor Renren, is the largest ever raised by a fintech company and reportedly values SoFi at $4bn.
Investors prescribe $30.6m for Asceneuron
Switzerland-based drug developer Asceneuron closed a CHF 30m ($30.6m) series A round on Tuesday that included pharmaceutical firms GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), Johnson & Johnson and Merck Serono. The corporates participated through their respective investment subsdiaries SR One, Johnson & Johnson Innovation and MS Ventures. The round was led by Sofinnova Partners while Kurma Partners also participated.… Continue reading Investors prescribe $30.6m for Asceneuron