Nearly $631M in funding ingested last week by the digital economy.
A weak kitty compared to what we captured last week. With $275M / Series E,
FanDuel, an online
fantasy sports site that lets users play daily games for real money, leads the
excitements.
Overall we
have:
$17M / Series A for
Zesty, a healthy meal catering
service for startups with 10 to 1,000 employees. The company has raised
$20.7M to date and plans to use the $17M to start serving companies beyond San
Francisco.
Investors
include: Index
Ventures, Founders Fund
and Forerunner
Ventures.
$30M / Series G for
The Demandbase B2B Marketing Cloud, a comprehensive
set of marketing solutions that are transforming the way companies market and
sell to other businesses. The company has raised $93M to date.
Investors include: Scale Venture Partners, Altos Ventures, Greenspring Associates and more.
$35M / Series B for
Realty Mogul, a marketplace for accredited investors to
pool money online and buy shares of pre-vetted investment properties. Realty
Mogul has raised $45M to date, and will use this Series B round to expand their
technology and data science team.
Investors
include: Canaan Partners and Sorenson Capital.
$25M / Series B for
StyleSeat that
connects beauty and wellness professionals
with clients.
Investors include: Lightspeed Venture Partners, Slow Ventures, Cowboy Ventures and others.
$45M / Series C for
InVision that allows
designers to build interactive, high-fidelity, realistic web and mobile mockups and prototypes. The company has raised $80M
to date.
Investors include: Accel Partners, Tiger Global Management and FirstMark Capital.
$275M / Series E for
FanDuel , an online fantasy sports site that lets
users play daily games for real money. FanDuel has raised $361M to date and is
now valued over $1B.
Investors include: Comcast Ventures, Time Warner Investments, Pentech Ventures and more.
$9.0M / Series A for
Omaze, a charity platform that democratizes
traditionally expensive experiences so that everyone can participate.
Investors
include: FirstMark Capital, ff Venture Capital, Vayner/RSE and more.
$50M / Series D for
Ticketfly that is
using software to reimagine live events
for promoters and fans. Founded in 2008, Ticketfly has raised $87M to date.
Investors include: Riverwood Capital.
$70M / Series B for
Flipagram that allows
users to tell a story in under one
minute through a combination of photos, videos, and music.
Investors include: Sequoia Capital, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers and Index Ventures.
$5.0M / Series B for
Workspot, a virtual desktop that enables businesses
to deliver business apps and data to its users across any device.
Investors include: Qualcomm Ventures, Helion Venture Partners and Translink Capital.
$35M / Series C for
Upstart , a lending platform that uses factors such
as education and job history in addition to credit score to lend at a lower
rate. Upstart has raised $42.7M to date.
Investors include: First Round , Khosla Ventures, Collaborative Fund and more.
$35M / Series B for
Plated, a food delivery startup that delivers
pre-portioned ingredients and recipes to your door. Plated has raised $56.4M to
date.
Investors include: Greycroft Partners and Formation 8.
