AAA June 2016 – Page 13

Microsoft helps arrange Crowdflower investment

US-based data analytics platform Crowdflower has raised $10m in a funding round co-led by Microsoft Ventures, the corporate venturing arm of software company Microsoft. The round was co-led by Canvas Ventures and Trinity Ventures. Microsoft only announced last week that it was going to make direct investments in startups but has already backed another company,… Continue reading Microsoft helps arrange Crowdflower investment

Zimperium commands $25m series C

US-based mobile threat defence provider Zimperium closed a $25m series C round yesterday that featured Telstra Ventures, the corporate venturing division of telecoms firm Telstra. The round was led by private equity firm Warburg Pincus and also included VC firm Sierra Ventures and investment management firm Lazarus Israel Opportunities Fund. Telstra Ventures previously led a… Continue reading Zimperium commands $25m series C