A mobile phone directory app, an online pharmacy startup and a smart remote software maker.
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PillPack,( Launched in February 2014, an online pharmacy startup based in
Cambridge, MA), has raised $8.75 million in Series A funding led by Accel Partners with participation from Atlas Venture, High Line Venture Partners, Queensbridge Venture Partners, Andy Palmer and David Tisch. PillPack coordinates with
doctors and insurance providers to deliver users the right medications at the
right time, with 24-hour customer service for patients. PillPack is currently available in 40 U.S. states and plans to use
the latest cash to spread awareness about its service and build out operations
and distribution.
Peel, (Founded in 2009, a smart remote software maker with headquarters in
Mountain View), has raised $50 million in a strategic investment from
e-commerce giant Alibaba. Peel's Android and iOS app offers program discovery, seamless remote
control, and engaging social interactions to enhance the TV experience. Peel will
use the new cash to expand its product lineup and improve its custom content
recommendation platform.
Truecaller, (Founded in 2009, a mobile phone directory app based in Stockholm), has
raised a $60 million Series C round led by Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers and Sequoia with participation from Atomico and other previous investors.
Truecaller allows its users to
identify incoming calls and search for phone numbers in an online phone
directory. Truecaller has raised $80 million to date and will use the latest
cash to build its global user base.