USA – MoviePass, a New York-based provider of a technology platform enhancing the exploration of film and the moviegoing experience, raised a Seed funding of undisclosed amount. The round was led by Animoca Brands with participation from Claritas Capital, Emerald Plus, Gaingels, Harlem Capital, PKO VC and Sandhill Angels. Animoca Brands’ executive chairman and co-founder […]
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UK – Arctic Shores, a Manchester, UK-based psychometric assessment provider, raised £5.75M in Series B funding. The round was led by Praetura Ventures, with participation from existing shareholder Beringea. Helen Verwoert, operational partner at Praetura Ventures and ex-chief people officer at Dr. Martens, and Alexander Crawford, Co-Head of Investments, at Calculus Capital, will join the board.The company intends to use the funds to […]
ISRAEL – American Express (NYSE: AXP), the New York-based integrated payments giant, acquired Nipendo, a Netanya, Israel-based provider of solutions for global businesses to automate and streamline business-to-business (B2B) payments processes. The amount of the deal – subject to customary closing conditions and expected to close within the quarter – was not disclosed.With the acquisition, […]
USA – Canvas GFX, a Boston, MA-based provider of interactive digital work instructions software to manufacturing ecosystems, raised $9M in Series A-1 funding. The round was led by ECoast Angels and Mendoza Ventures.The company intends to use the funds to accelerate growth and expand operations.Led by Patricia Hume, CEO, Canvas GFX provides a solution that […]
USA – Lessen, a Scottsdale, AZ-based tech-enabled, end-to-end solution for outsourced real estate property services, acquired SMS Assist, a Chicago, IL and Phoenix, AZ-based facilities maintenance technology company. Led by Michael Rothman, founder and chairman, SMS Assist enables service providers and property owners to work together by delivering transparency and control within the facilities maintenance industry. Retail […]
USA – Butter Payments, a San Francisco, CA-based provider of a patented payments technology platform, raised $21.5M in Series A funding. The round was by Norwest Venture Partners with participation from existing investors Atomic, Transpose Platform and Spring Tide Capital. Norwest partner Ed Yip has joined Butter’s board as part of the financing.The company intends […]
USA – Seek AI, a New York-based developer of AI-powered intelligent data solutions, raised $7.5M in Pre-Seed and Seed funding. The round was led by Conviction Partners, and Battery Ventures, with participation from Bob Muglia, Tristan Handy, Mustafa Suleyman and NJP Ventures. The company intends to use the funds to accelerate product development. Led by […]
CANADA – TRG, a Cleveland, OH-based global managed solutions provider focused on enterprise mobility, acquired Real World Communications, a Canadian provider of mobility devices and wireless and network solutions. The amount of the deal was not disclosed.With the acquisition, TRG will continue its growth plans.Real World Communications was led by President Paul Brannigan. Led by President Sean […]
USA – Cake Ventures, a San Francisco, CA-based pre-seed and seed venture capital firm, launched its $17m first fund. LPs included Pivotal Ventures (a Melinda French Gates company), Cendana Ventures, Screendoor, Plexo Capital, Foundry Group, and Bank of America.Founded by Monique Woodard, Cake Ventures specifically focuses on investing in companies creating technology products and solutions […]
CANADA – QYOU Media (TSXV: QYOU) (OTCQB: QYOUF), a Toronto, Canada-based creator-media company, acquired Maxamtech Digital Ventures, a Mumbai, India-based venture creating technology and games for the mobile gaming industry. Founded by Xerxes Mullan, Maxamtech Digital Ventures powers gaming for large business houses, OTTs, Telecoms to retain, engage and monetize their existing user base via Games […]