Mastercard and the BBVA-backed Propel Venture Partners have contributed to a series B round that will support product development and growth.
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Billie fills up series A round
Existing investor Rocket Internet has returned to take part in an $11.8m round for online business lending startup Billie.
Simility detects PayPal to raise $17.5m
The fraud detection platform developer will use the funding to expand its sales operations and grow its data science team.
ESS stores $13m in funding
Chemicals producer BASF has led a series B round for ESS, which will use the funding to automate manufacturing of its iron flow battery.
Virtual Incision performs $18m funding procedure
The surgical robot developer will use the series B financing, co-led by SinoPharm, to support it through its application for market clearance.
ShieldX Networks secures $25m series B
NTT, Symantec and FireEye all contributed to the $25m round for ShieldX, which previously raised $9m in its 2015 series A round.
MindTickle sells Qualcomm on $27m round
US-based sales training software developer MindTickle has closed a $27m series B round featuring Qualcomm Ventures, the investment arm of semiconductor technology producer Qualcomm. Venture capital firm Canaan Partners led the round with participation from fellow VC firms Accel and New Enterprise Associates (NEA). Founded in 2011, MindTickle has developed a sales coaching platform that… Continue reading MindTickle sells Qualcomm on $27m round
Candee sweetens funding pot
Daiichi Shokai, NTT Docomo, Opt, Yahoo Japan and Gree helped provide $21.7m for mobile video services startup Candee.
Cox senses Ouster in $27m series A
The lidar technology developer has emerged from stealth with $27m of funding led by Cox Enterprises and backed by Exelon.
Novo enters NorthSea in series A round
NorthSea Therapeutics has secured $29.3m in series A funding to continue development of treatments for inflammatory and liver diseases.
Menlo mines corporates to raise $40m
American Express, Ericsson, JPMorgan Chase and HSBC all contributed to the round, boosting malware protection technology developer Menlo Security’s total funding to $85m.
JD.com and Plug and Play launch US accelerator
JD.com has partnered Plug and Play to launch an accelerator for US startups developing technologies for the retail and logistics sectors.
Investors hand series B2 funding to SwipeSense
Hand sanitation monitoring system provider SwipeSense has secured $10.6m to expand its team and accelerate product development.
Quark dots the i’s on Docurated purchase
Rogers Ventures has exited data refining technology developer Docurated in an acquisition by Quark of undisclosed size.