Paris startup Agricool announced it has raised $9.1 million in financing from four undisclosed investors. The company has invented a new way of growing growing fruits and vegetables in recycled shipping containers, based on two years of research and development. With optimal lighting, temperature, irrigation and
Fintech startup Curve announced the completion of $10 million in Series A financing. Connect Ventures and Santander InnoVentures participated in the round. Curve offers an application and a MasterCard that links all of its users' bank cards so that they can be managed with one
In the wake of acquiring Fireglass a couple of days ago, software company Symantec announced today that it has acquired yet another security startup, Skycure. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Skycure is a predictive mobile threat defense (MTD) company with proactive defense
HyTrust announced the close of $36 million in Series E financing. Nine investors participated in the round: Advance Venture Partners, Sway Ventures, EPIC Ventures, Vanedge Capital, Trident Capital Cybersecurity, Cisco Investments, Fortinet, Intel Capital, and VMWare. HyTrust offers IT managers and administrators of virtual infrastructure a
Ecommerce startup Brandless announced it has secured $35 million in Series B financing. Six investors contributed to the round: Sherpa Capital, Cowboy Ventures, Slow Ventures, Redpoint Ventures, New Enterprise Associates and GV. Based in San Francisco, Brandless offers a fresh approach to consumer commerce by providing
Datatron announced the close of $2.7 million in seed financing. Three investors participated in the round: Enspire Capital PTE, Plug and Play Startup Camp, and 500 Startups. Datatron claims it is the first platform that allows enterprises easily to merge real-time and historical data to create
Mobile startup RecordGram announced the close of $1 million in seed financing from New World Angels. RecordGram is an iOS mobile-based music and video recording studio that allows amateur artists to collaborate on songs. It offers an affordable marketplace for leasing original instrumentals and and a
Gaming startup Velan Studios announced the completion of $7 million in Series A financing. Two investors contributed to the round, including Velan Ventures. Velan Studios is a new development studio started by a diverse team of game industry veterans. The company’s team has created hundreds of
Enterprise IT startup Sendence announced the completion of $1.5 million in seed financing. Boldstart Ventures, Greycroft Partners, Contour Venture Partners, Notation Capital and Resolute Ventures participated in the funding. Founded in 2015, Sendence provides a platform for building and running real-time applications that process large
SourceDay announced it has secured $3.5 million in seed financing. Three investors participated in the round: Draper Associates, Silverton Partners, and ATX Seed Ventures. SourceDay is a cloud vendor portal that extends manufacturing and distribution organizations’ ERP capabilities, improving supplier on-time deliveries, increasing inventory turns, reducing