Network security software developer CloudKnox Security disclosed $10.8m in funding in conjunction with the launch of its inaugural product.
Month: October 2018
Data.world records $12m in funding
The proceeds from the round, which was led by Workday Ventures and backed by Associated Press, will support the enterprise version of Data.world’s data collaboration platform.
Google moves Onward for acquisition
Alphabet subsidiary Google has bought RGA-backed customer service chatbot developer Onward to integrate the latter’s AI tools with its own technology.
Vacasa buys itself an Oasis
Holiday accommodation booking service Oasis Collections has been picked up by Vacasa after raising $35m in funding from investors including Hyatt and AccorHotels.
Strivr arrives at $16m funding round
Virtual training software provider Strivr increased its total funding to more than $23m, having previously raised money from the NFL and BMW.
SoftBank tries to hail Grab for $500m investment
SoftBank is reportedly close to providing half of a $1bn round the on-demand ride platform is lining up, though it is unclear whether its other corporate backers will reinvest.
Tencent joins Voyager Innovations in $175m deal
Voyager Innovations, a digital technology spinoff from telecommunications firm PLDT, is set to raise $175m in a round co-led by Tencent and KKR.
Hopper steps into $100m series D round
Citi Ventures has joined several existing investors led by Omers Ventures for a round that valued travel booking platform Hopper at $750m.
Guardant Health gets to public markets with $238m
The SoftBank-backed precision oncology test developer floated above its range and saw its share price rise 69% on the first day of trading.
Braze raises $80m in series E funding
Meritech Capital Partners led a round that valued the Citi Ventures-backed consumer engagement software provider at $850m.
SoftBank pays Heed with $35m investment
Heed, a joint venture developing audience analytics technology for sporting events, has received $35m in funding from SoftBank.
Ctera seats corporates at $30m series D
CTera Networks has now raised almost $100m altogether, after securing capital in a Red Dot-led round that included Cisco and SingTel Innov8.
Foursquare goes forth with $25m
Simon Ventures and Naver have joined USV to co-lead the $25m first tranche of the location services provider’s series F round on the way to a $33m close.
Chunmi cooks up series C-plus round
The Xiaomi-backed rice cooker maker has secured a nine-figure renmini sum in a round that included NGP Capital.