Series A New York-based mobile field management company FieldLens has secured $8 million in Series A funding. OpenView Venture Partners led the round. Current backers High Peaks Venture Partners, Contour Venture Partners,…
Flatiron Health raises $130m – Investment Round Up
Series A Online platform Hassle.com, which links consumers with cleaners, has completed a $6 million fund raise from Accel Partners. “Hassle.com is disrupting the billion-dollar cleaning services market for the home by…
Yahoo’s Alibaba cash windfall puts pressure on CEO Mayer to spend
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba has finally filed for a $1 billion IPO – though the final figure raised could make it the world’s largest-ever public offering. The much awaited filing brought with…
Storage provider Maxta raises $25m – Investment Round Up
Seed Alameda, CA medtech venture LifeMap Solutions, Inc. has raised $5 million in seed funding. Its parent company, LifeMap Sciences, Inc., led the round. The investment saw in-kind support from the Icahn…
VSCO raises $40m – Investment Round Up
Series A Art and tech venture VSCO (Visual Supply Company) has secured $40 million in a Series A funding round. Accel Partners led the investment, which saw contributions from Goldcrest Investments. Backing…
Optimizely raises $57m Series B round – Investment Round Up
Series A P2P car rental company Drivy has secured €6 million ($8.3 million) in a Series A round. Current funders Index Ventures and Alven Capital invested. Total backing behind Paris-based Drivy comes…
Red Herring Announces Finalist for 2014 Top 100 North America
The Red Herring editorial team is pleased to announce the 2014 Finalist list for the upcoming Red Herring Top 100 North America event. This set of companies represents the short list for…
Kamcord raises $7.1m – Investment Round Up
Series A MakeSpace, a New York storage company, has gained $8 million in a Series A funding round. Upfront Ventures led the round, while Founders Fund and OATV contributed along with all…
Ayla Networks raises $14.5m Series B round – Investment round Up
Series A LeadiD, which mediates lead transactions, has gained a Series A investment round valued at $7 million. Comcast Ventures, Tribeca Venture Partners, and Genacast Ventures invested. Total backing behind the Ambler,…
Blue Apron raises $50m – Investment Round Up
Series A Baltimore-based security company ZeroFOX has raised $10.7 million in a Series A investment. New Enterprise Associates led the funding, which was joined by Genacast Ventures, Core Capital and individuals from…