Startups and funding landscape: Freshdesk, HackerRank, Glympse , VigLink, TrackingPoint , SiSense Opus Capital can now maintain a rapid growth rate.



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Freshdesk (founded in 2010, San Francisco-based customer support software provider), has raised $31 million in a Series D round led by Tiger Global Management with participation from Accel Partners and Google Capital. This startup helps companies provide customer support via a variety of channels including email, chat, and social networks, managing and prioritizing customer feedback. Freshdesk has raised over $45 million to date and will use the latest funds to maintain
a rapid growth rate.

HackerRank ( Launched in 2010 as a platform for hosting coding challenges, Palo Alto-based social and recruitment platform), has raised $9.2 million in a Series B round led by Khosla Ventures and Battery Ventures with participation from Peeyush Ranjan, Greg Badros and Dan Rubinstein. HackerRank plans to use the latest round to grow its sales team and expand the product to include a wider range of skills.

Glympse ( Founded in 2008, Seattle-based location sharing startup), has raised a $15 million Series C round led by new investors UMC Capital and Verizon Ventures with participation from existing investors Ignition Partners, Menlo Ventures and Naya Ventures. With Glympse, we talk about a real-time mapping and tracking service that can be integrated into messaging apps, cars, wearables and other services to share location data. Glympse will use the new cash to expand its team and continue to build out its feature set.

VigLink (Founded in 2009, San Francisco-based content monetization platform) has raised $18 million in a Series C round led by RRE Ventures with participation from Correlation Ventures and Silicon Valley Bank as well as previous investors Google Ventures, Emergence Capital, and First Round Capital. VigLink helps publishers, bloggers, social networks, and apps monetize content-driven commerce by automating the affiliate linking process. VigLink has raised over $25 million to date.

TrackingPoint ( Launched in 2013, Austin-based applied technology company), has raised $29 million in new funding from Genesis Inventions and McHale Labs with participation from Austin Ventures and new investor GTP Holdings. With its precision-guided and semiautomatic firearms, TrackingPoint helps users to track moving targets and make more accurate long-distance shots. TrackingPoint will put the new funds toward launching new products for civilians as well as improving products for use by the U.S. Army.

SiSense ( Founded in 2010, Tel Aviv-based business intelligence startup), has raised a $30 million Series C round led by DFJ Growth with participation from existing investors Battery Ventures, Genesis Partners and Opus Capital. SiSense makes big data analytics accessible to ordinary business users, providing simple dashboards that let users query, analyze, and share data. SiSense has raised $44 million to date and will use the new cash to drive business in the U.S.

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