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According to a blog post on its site, Wattpad has raised $46 million in funding. OMER Ventures led the round with participation from investors that included August Capital, Raine Ventures, Northleaf Venture Catalyst Fund, Union Square Ventures, Khosla Ventures and Jerry Yang of AME Cloud Ventures. Based in Toronto, Wattpad is a story-sharing platform. To read more details about the funding, visit here.
Sequent Medical said Tuesday that it has received $20 million in Series D financing. Previous backer Delphi Ventures led the round with participation from Domain Associates, US Venture Partners and Versant Ventures. Headquartered in Aliso Viejo, Calif., Sequent Medical is a medical-device company focused on catheter-based neurovascular technologies.
General Catalyst Partners has named Scott Griffith as an XIR and partner. He is the former chairman and CEO of Zipcar. With offices in Cambridge, Mass., Palo Alto, Calif., and New York City, General Catalyst Partners is a VC firm that makes early stage and growth equity investments.
General Catalyst Partners has named Scott Griffith as an XIR and partner. He is the former chairman and CEO of Zipcar. With offices in Cambridge, Mass., Palo Alto, Calif., and New York City, General Catalyst Partners is a VC firm that makes early stage and growth equity investments.
Ineda Systems said Tuesday that it has secured $17 million in Series B funding. Walden-Riverwood Ventures led the round with participation from investors that included Samsung Catalyst Fund, Qualcomm Ventures, IndusAge Partners and Imagination Technologies. Based in Santa Clara, Calif. and Hyderabad, India, Ineda Systems is a wearable chip company.
Early-stage tech firm Neura said Tuesday that it has closed $2 million in funding. Greenhouse Capital Partners led the round with participation from investors that included SingTel Innov8 Ventures, Pitango Venture Capital and TriplePoint Ventures.
Early-stage tech firm Neura said Tuesday that it has closed $2 million in funding. Greenhouse Capital Partners led the round with participation from investors that included SingTel Innov8 Ventures, Pitango Venture Capital and TriplePoint Ventures.
InfoBionic said Tuesday that it has raised $17 million in Series B funding. Safeguard Scientifics led the round with participation from investors that included Mass Medical Angels, Broadview Ventures, TiE, Beta Fund, Boardwalk, Launchpad Venture Group and Keiretsu. In conjunction with the funding, Al Wiegman of Safeguard Scientifics has been added to InfoBionic's board of directors. Based in Wayne, Penn., InfoBionic is a provider of patient monitoring solutions for chronic disease management.
JenaValve Technology has closed $10 million in Series C funding. Investors included Valiance Asset Management, RMM, Edmond de Rothschild Investment Partners, Atlas Venture Fund, NeoMed Management, Legend Capital and Omega Funds. Based in Munich, Germany, JenaValve Technology is a provider of transcatheter aortic valve implantation systems to treat patients suffering from aortic valve disease.
JenaValve Technology has closed $10 million in Series C funding. Investors included Valiance Asset Management, RMM, Edmond de Rothschild Investment Partners, Atlas Venture Fund, NeoMed Management, Legend Capital and Omega Funds. Based in Munich, Germany, JenaValve Technology is a provider of transcatheter aortic valve implantation systems to treat patients suffering from aortic valve disease.
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