Startups fundings: ThisClicks, Oscar, and TV startup Aereo can now expand their business.



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ThisClicks ( Founded in 2010, Minnesota-based labor management software company), has raised $4 million in Series A funding from e.ventures, Greycroft Partners, and Arthur Ventures. This company seeks to transform the way businesses schedule, communicate, and coordinate hourly employee attendance through its enterprise-grade mobile and cloud applications. ThisClicks is currently
used by over 3,000 companies worldwide.

Oscar ( Founded in 2013, New York-based health insurance startup), has raised $30 million in a round led by Founders Fund with participation from Thrive Capital, Khosla Ventures, and General Catalyst Partners. Oscar seeks to revolutionize healthcare by providing a platform with easy-to-use features and offering benefits such as free generic drugs, free calls to doctors, and some free primary care appointments. Oscar raised over $70 million in funding to date. Currently available in New York, Oscar aims to eventually expand across the country.

Aereo ( Founded in 2011, New York-based live broadcast TV startup), has raised $34 million in a Series C funding led by IAC with participation from Gordon Crawford, Himalaya Capital Management, and previous investors Highland Capital Partners and FirstMark Capital. Aereo allows consumers to access live broadcast television on internet-connected devices without a cable or satellite TV subscription. Aereo is currently operating in 10 U.S. cities with a goal of adding 5 more by March 2013 and has raised $97 million in funding to date.

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