According to an SEC filing, edtech startup KickUp just closed $705,000 in debt financing. The company had previously raised $1.54 million in seed funding in May, 2016 from Ben Franklin Technology Partners in Southeastern Pennsylvania, Arcady Bay Partners, and Rittenhouse Ventures. Founded in 2014, KickUp partners
DBmaestro, a leading provider of DevOps solutions for database technology, today announced a $4.5 million financing led by Vertex Ventures, with participation from existing investors Stage 1, Lool Ventures, and iAngels. DBmaestro was founded in 2008 and is a leading DevOps for database solution providers.
Ecommerce startup PayClip announced the close of $4.9 million in financing from an undisclosed investor. PayClip develops a card reader that enables users to accept credit card payments through smartphones and tablets. The company offers portable card-reading equipment that fits into the headphone socket of smartphones
Innovu announced the close of $6.5 million in financing from an undisclosed investor. Innovu empowers employers and their benefits consultants to solve complex problems associated with optimizing quality, cost and efficacy of healthcare, and benefit programs. The company’s cloud-based Innovu Horizon solution unlocks powerful information contained
Enterprise IT startup Bonfire announced the completion of $11 million in financing. Three investors participated in the round: Battery Ventures, Crosslink Capital, and Spider Capital. Bonfire’s goal is to be a leading sourcing platform, addressing the seismic shift in procurement that has been fueled by rapid
Electronics startup Revolar announced the close of $1 million in financing from an undisclosed investor. Revolar creates and manufactures wearable tech that aims to help people keep themselves and their loved ones safe. Cofounders Andrea Perdomo and Jacqueline Ros started the company in 2013 after both
Motiv completed $4.1 million in financing from an undisclosed investor. Motiv is a personal technology brand focused on making devices that fit seamlessly into people’s lives. The company’s first line of personal fitness trackers is called Motiv Ring, which monitors users’ activity, heart rate and sleep.
IT startup Thalonet announced it has raised $1.8 million in financing from an undisclosed investor. Thalento is a leading provider of cloud based e-assessment and talent management solutions. The company offers products and services that provide address to a vast array of human resources challenges, from selection
UpKeep announced it has closed $2.7 million in seed financing. UpKeep allows users to snap pictures of broken equipment, create work orders, and send them off to maintenance teams for repair - all from a mobile device. The Y Combinator-backed company claims to be the only
Popular meditation software startup Headspace announced it has raised $37 million in financing from Spectrum Equity. Headspace is a digital health platform that provides guided meditation sessions and mindfulness training. With hundreds of hours of content, the award-winning app is one of the most comprehensive secular