Startups funding: Mindie, WePay, and Twice can now back product development and international expansion.
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Mindie (Founded
in October 2013, French music video startup), has raised $1.2 million from SV Angel, Lower Case Ventures, David Tisch, Dave Morin & Slow Ventures, Betaworks, CrunchFund, and from other angels. Mindie allows
users to capture 7-second videos and back them by iTunes track previews to
create and share
personal music videos.
WePay (Founded
in 2008, Palo Alto-based online payments startup),
has raised $15 million in a Series C round led by Phil Purcell of Continental Investors with participation from Max Levchin, Maynard Webb, and Raymond Tonsing. Connectikpeople.co recalls that, WePay provides a simple platform for
businesses to collect and manage payments online with additional features to
support e-commerce, event registration and ticketing, custom invoicing,
donations, and mobile payments. WePay
has raised $35 million to date and plans to use the latest capital to back
product development and international expansion.
Twice (Founded
in 2011, San Francisco-based online
clothing resale store has), raised $18.5 million in new funding led by Jeff Jordan of Andreessen Horowitz with participation from existing investors IA Ventures, Felicis Ventures, Lerer Ventures, WTI, and other angels. This startup brings the consignment experience online. Twice
has raised over $22 million in funding to date and will put the new funds
towards hiring and expanding operations.