Mobile startup Megacool announced it has secured $1.5 million in seed financing. Two investors contributed to the round, including Alliance Venture. Megacool is a mobile game technology startup based in San Francisco, with a second office in Oslo, Norway, that focuses on bringing word-of-mouth marketing to
IncludeFitness announced it has raised $2.4 million in financing from an undisclosed investor. IncludeFitness is a healthcare information technology (HIT) company that offers an innovative fitness platform accessible to everyone, regardless of size, shape, age, mobility, or fitness level. The company’s award-winning and patented equipment is
Cool Cousin completed $2 million in seed financing. Two investors contributed to the round, among them Elevator Fund. Cool Cousin is a self-described “next-generation decentralised travel agency for this too-much-information era.” The company allows travelers to connect with like-minded locals to get personalized guidance, in place
Enterprise IT startup MultiMechanics announced the close of $1.9 million in seed financing. Three investors participated in the round: Solvay North America Investments, Anzu Partners, and Invest Nebraska. MultiMechanics is a software company focused on materials science, continuum mechanics, and software engineering. The company, which has
Wireless startup Sotera Wireless announced it has secured $31.8 million in financing from an undisclosed investor. Sotera Wireless, Inc,. is a medical device company dedicated to the development, marketing and sale of a new generation of comprehensive vital signs monitoring. Sotera’s mission is to improve patient
Edtech startup Signal Vine closed $2 million in Series A financing. Two investors contributed to the round, including New Markets Venture Partners. Signal Vine’s text messaging platform is a leading enterprise messaging solution for education organizations. The company’s technology aims to ensure that the right message
Beyond Pricing, which developed a dynamic pricing tool for Airbnb and VRBO, announced that it has acquired Smart Host. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Smart Host helps property managers and landlords increase revenue using data analytics about rentals ranging from vacation rentals to
Ecommerce startup Marqeta announced the completion of $25 million in financing. Six investors contributed to the round: VISA, Commerce Ventures, 83 North, Granite Ventures, Commerzbank, and CreditEase. Founded in 2010, Marqeta seeks to re-engineer the development and deployment of payment cards, virtual cards, and mobile authorization
Enterprise IT startup Naveego completed $500,000 in financing from Boomerang Catapult. Naveego, headquartered in Traverse City, MI, delivers data management, data integration, and business intelligence solutions. It believes companies perform best when they are able to use best-of-breed applications for each function of their businesses. By
Aiqudo announced it has raised $5.2 million in Series A financing. Two investors contributed to the round, including Atlantic Bridge Ventures. Aiqudo's Voice-to-Action Platform, called Q, bridges the gap between virtual assistants and mobile apps by giving consumers the freedom to use voice commands to access