Omada, a developer of treatments for diabetes, has now received $28.5m in funds from investors including Kaiser Permanente.
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Crittercism ups the ante and raises another $30m in funding
The Google and AOL-backed app management company has now raised more than $48m after a $30m series C round featuring VMware and Accenture.
Rocket Internet-backed lending startup Lendico launches in South Africa
Lendico, a peer-to-peer lending service launched by Rocket Internet-backed Africa Internet Holdings, has expanded from Europe into Africa.
Softbank moves to invest in Updater
Residential moving app developer Updater has followed a $2m seed round with $8m in series A funding from backers including Softbank.
Flextronics spin-off Elementum attracts big name investors
Elementum, a Flextronics-incubated supply chain applications, has added a group of prominent angel investors two months after it exited stealth mode with $61m under its belt.
Barclays joins Big Issue to launch £500,000 social enterprise fund
UK-based social business Big Issue has launched a corporate social venturing programme called Big Issue Invest in partnership with financial services firm Barclays, through which social enterprises committed to helping society can now apply for investment capital and business mentoring The initiative will have investment and support from information services group Experian, First Ark, Fusion21,… Continue reading Barclays joins Big Issue to launch £500,000 social enterprise fund
Corporates chip in as Ineda secures $17m in funding
The corporate venturing units of Qualcomm and Samsung both participated in a round that lifted Ineda’s total funding to $26m.
Neurovance attends to $6.3m investment
The developer of ADHD treatments has now completed a $13.3m series A round supported by Novartis’ corporate venturing fund.
Corporates kick in for Startupbootcamp Berlin accelerator
European accelerator programme Startupbootcamp has secured support from corporates including Nokia, Bosch, Cisco and Castrol for its Berlin accelerator, which will connect with San Francisco.
Ioxus finds capacity for $21m series C
The ultracapacitor developer, which has prior received funding from corporate-backed units Energy Technology Ventures and Aster Capital, has raised $21m in its latest round.
Five9 counts the proceeds as its IPO raises $70m
The SAP-backed company, which is developing software to target the call centre market, has secured $70m in an initial public offering that could rise to $80.5m.