The FIS and Goldman Sachs-backed financing platform developer raised the funding in a round that included DNS Capital, Pritzker Organization and undisclosed existing backers
Month: October 2016
Welltok knocks out $33.7m round
The series E round included existing investors Qualcomm and Hearst Health Ventures, and was closed together with a $13m debt facility from Silicon Valley Bank.
Obalon blows up $75m IPO
The gastric balloon developer has gone public, after raising more than $70m in debt and equity from investors including Bader Sultan & Bros and AmorePacific.
Sigfox looks to connect to investors for $200m
The internet-of-things network developer is aiming for between $100m and $200m at a $600m valuation, with an unnamed Chinese strategic investor set to take part.
Snap quickens pace to 2017 IPO
Snap, formerly known as Snapchat and backed by Alibaba, Tencent and Yahoo, is preparing an offering that could value it at $25bn and take place as early as March.
Dealpath comes into the open with $8m
Construction company Bechtel participated in the series A round closed by the newly launched property deal management platform.
Art buying platform Twyla emerges with $19m
GV led a $14m series A round for Twyla, which has just come out of stealth, and which previously raised $5m in a Redpoint Ventures and IVP-backed seed round.
HSBC shares in $6.3m round for Vizolution
The bank led screen sharing technology developer Vizolution’s latest round, which will support international growth and product development.
Metabrain spins out Kymo with Medicxi capital
Venture firm Medicxi is investing $11.2m in Kymo Therapeutics, a startup launched by biotech company Metabrain Research to advance its kynurenine metabolism inhibitor research.
OpenGamma radiates success with $13m in new funding
Financial risk mitigation firm Icap, which led OpenGamma’s $15m series C round in 2012, returned to co-lead a $13.3m round with fellow existing investor Accel.
Telefónica identifies 4iQ for $14m series A
Spain-based cybersecurity intelligence technology developer 4iQ secured $14m on Tuesday in a series A round featuring Telefónica Open Future, a subsidiary of telecommunications firm Telefónica. Trident Capital Cybersecurity led the round, which also included fellow venture capital firm Adara Ventures. Telefónica Open Future supplied its share of the funding through its parent company’s corporate venturing… Continue reading Telefónica identifies 4iQ for $14m series A
Microsoft measures out series B funds for CognitiveScale
The machine intelligence technology producer will add the Microsoft Ventures investment to a round already including IBM and Intel, and which now totals more than $25m.
Payoneer to break new ground in $180m round
The Ping An-backed digital payment company has closed the first tranche of a funding round featuring Technology Crossover Ventures and Susquehanna Growth Equity.
Evok Innovations pumps funding into five startups
Mosaic Materials, Metabolik, DarkVision, Rotoliptic and IBET have received funding from the Suncor and Cenovus-backed fund.