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Jetlore, a Sunnivale, CA-based provider of CRM and email targeting tools for e-commerce companies, raised a funding round of undisclosed amount. Backers included Fenox Venture Capital, Alsop Louie Partners, Charles River Ventures and Sierra Ventures. Jetlore intends to use the capital to expand adoption of its solution. Founded by Eldar Sadikov and Montse Medina incubated […]

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resmio, a Lüneburg, Germany-based online reservation system for restaurants, completed a six figure funding round. Heise Media Service, the Schlütersche Verlagsgesellschaft, Müller Medien, Josef Keller and Dumrath & Fassnacht KG, acquired a minority stake in resmio. The company intends to use the funds to continue to develop the product, expand the range of services and […]

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my6sense, a NYC-based provider of personalized content discovery and advertising for mobile publishers, raised $2m from an original private angel investor. The company intends to use the funds to improve its market position. Co-founded in 2009 by Avinoam Rubinstain (CEO) and Barak Hackamov (Chairman), my6sense provides personalized content discovery and innovative rich brand advertising for mobile […]

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Rapid Micro Biosystems, a Bedford, MA-based provider of microbial detection for quality control testing within the pharmaceutical and personal care products market segments, raised $32.6m in Series B financing. The round was led by Longitude Capital and TPG Biotech with participation from existing investors Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, TVM Capital and Quaker Partners. In conjunction with […]

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SeedInvest, a New York City-based equity-based crowdfunding platform, closed $1m in funding. The round was led by the Jumpstart New Jersey Angel Network with participation from other individual investors. The company intends to use the funds to accelerate the growth of the platform and to develop new features. Launched in February of 2013 by CEO […]

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Insightera, a San Mateo, CA-based learning B2B personalization platform, raised $6.5m in venture capital funding. Backers included Lightspeed Venture Partners, Opus Capital and existing investor Glilot Capital. David Gussarski, Lightspeed, Dan Avida, Opus, and Arik Kleinstein, Gillot, will join Insightera’s board, in conjunction with the funding. Led by Mickey Alon, CEO and Co-founder, Insightera provides […]

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WhatsNexx, a Montreal, Canada-based provider of cross-channel marketing automation software, completed a $2.33m second venture capital financing. The round was led by BDC Venture Capital and GO Capital LP, with participation from Feldman Advisors, and WhatsNexx Chairman Alan Shuster. The company intends to use the funds to increase its sales and marketing efforts to expand into […]

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“Wouldn’t we be a bit hypocritical if we talked with entrepreneurs about innovation and change but we weren’t willing to take it on ourselves?” Mark Suster, General Partner, Upfront Ventures, explains the reasons behind the rebranding of GRP Partners speaking about the vc industry, which has been too closed-door and secretive (read here his entire post […]

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Clinkle Corporation, a San Francisco-CA-based stealth startup that is developing an innovative payment platform, raised $25m in seed funding. Investors include Accel Partners, Andreessen Horowitz, Intel Capital, and Intuit Inc., along with: – Andrew Viterbi, co-founder, Qualcomm; – Bob Joss, former dean, Stanford Business School, and former vice chairman, Wells Fargo; – Diane Greene & […]

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RackWare, Santa Clara, California- and Wayne, Pennsylvania-based provider of cloud solutions, raised $3m in Series A funding. The round was led by Kickstart Seed Fund and Osage Venture Partners. In conjunction with the funding, Gavin Christensen, managing director at Seed Fund and Nate Lentz, managing partner at Osage Venture Partners, joined RackWare’s board of directors. […]

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PokitDok, a San Mateo, Calif.-based online health marketplace, received $4m in Series A funding. The round was led by New Atlantic Ventures and Rogers Venture Partners, with participation from Subtraction Capital, Zac Zeitlin and FFP Holdings. In conjunction with the funding, John Backus, co-founder and managing partner, New Atlantic Ventures, and Will Stewart, general partner, […]

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Panzura, a Campbell, Calif.-based provider of cloud storage solutions, raised an additional funding from SanDisk Ventures. The deal, whose amount was not disclosed, adds to the recently closed $25m Series D funding (read here). Led by Randy Chou, CEO and co-founder, Panzura provides flash-based network attached storage (NAS) solutions for enterprise companies. Its offering uses […]