Internet and mobile-based services: More than $250M pour in Cybersecurity last week
With investors like Insight Venture Partners (Lead),and Accel, Tenable a company that provides cybersecurity software for businesses and governments sets a new record for the largest private funding raised by a cybersecurity company.
$13M for AppDome , an emerging Israeli cybersecurity startup that provides mobile
application security-as-a-service.
Overall, when it comes
to funding meant for Internet and
mobile-based services, more than $569M have been captured last week.
$60M / Series C for
Careem , a private car booking service based in the Middle
East that allows users to order a ride online or through its mobile app. The
company will use the new funding to expand into new markets.
Investors include: Abraaj
Group
(Lead), STC
Ventures, Lumia
Capital.
$32M / Series D for
Schoology , a cloud-based learning management system
that allows teachers and students to collaborate. With $57M in total funding to
date.
Investors include: JMI
Equity
(Lead), Intel
Capital, FirstMark
Capital, Great
Road Holdings.
$250M / Series B for
Tenable that provides cybersecurity
software for businesses and governments. Ta company sets a new record for the largest private funding raised by a
cybersecurity company.
Investors include: Insight
Venture Partners (Lead), Accel.
$35M / Series E for
Perfecto Mobile that helps
companies test their mobile apps as
well as monitor and analyze the results. the new capital will be used to fuel
the company's international expansion and expand product offerings.
Investors include: Globespan
Capital Partners, FTV
Capital, Technology
Crossover Ventures, Vertex
Ventures and
more.
$30M / Series C for
ClassPass , a fitness membership program that offers
access to classes across various gyms and studios. The company has raised $84M
to date and offers services in 35 cities.
Investors include: Google
Ventures.
$13M / Series A for
AppDome , an Israeli
cybersecurity startup that provides mobile
application security-as-a-service. AppDome has raised $23.4M to date.
Investors include: Menlo
Ventures
(Lead), Draper
Nexus Ventures, Jerusalem
Venture Partners (JVP).
$14M / Series B for
Eyefluence makes an eye tracking system for virtual reality and
augmented reality headsets. The company has raised $21.6M in total funding
to date.
Investors include: Dolby
Family Ventures (Lead), NHN
Investment (Lead), Motorola
Solutions Venture Capital (Lead), Jazz
Venture Partners (Lead).
$30M / Series A for
NextVR, a virtual reality platform that broadcasts live
events.
Investors include: Formation
8 (Lead), Peter
Guber, RSE
Ventures, The
Madison Square Garden Company and more.
$105M / Series D for
Udacity that offers online classes for people to learn
technical skills. The company currently provides services almost in 168
countries, and has raised nearly $160M in total funding to date.
Investors include: Bertelsmann (Lead), Drive
Capital, Emerson
Collective, Google
Ventures and
more.