HR technology startup Talent.io announced it has secured $9 million in financing. Alven Capital Partners and Ventech participated in the round. Talent.io is Europe's fastest growing recruitment platform for tech profiles. On talent.io, companies don’t have to undertake a cumbersome headhunting process. Once recruiters sign
Enterprise IT startup D-Wave Systems just closed $30 million in financing from PSP Investments. D-Wave Systems Inc. designs and manufactures quantum computing and superconducting electronics. Its D-Wave One system is a computing system that is designed to solve industrial problems encountered by Fortune 500 companies, government,
Network IT startup Tendril announced it has secured $5 million in financing from an undisclosed investor. Tendril bridges the gap between wireless sensor and control networks and programmers by providing system-wide smart grid development tools, deployment engines, and professional services.
Security startup Infrascale announced it has secured $3 million in financing from an undisclosed investor. Infrascale has built the world’s first data protection cloud to automatically recover data, applications, sites and systems with the push of a button. In the wake of a disaster or ransomware
Entertainment startup Soundwall announced the close of $625,000 in financing from an undisclosed investor. Soundwall is a WiFi connected speaker device that hangs on your wall. Using your phone or tablet, users can wirelessly stream music from any service, including Spotify, Pandora, and Apple Music. Since
Digital pharmacy startup Capsule announced the close of $20 million in financing. Three investors participated in the round: Thrive Capital, Sound Ventures, and Virgin Group. Capsule is pioneering a next-generation pharmacy. Currently operating only in New York City, Capsule hand-delivers prescriptions to patients whenever and wherever they
Software startup OpenGov announced the completion of $30 million in Series C financing. Four investors contributed to the round, among them Emerson Collective, Andreessen Horowitz, and Thrive Capital. OpenGov offers cloud-based software that visualizes municipal financial data, allowing governments to access, analyze, and share that data
The StrictlyVC Insider Series, founded by TechCrunch editor Connie Loizos, continues to be one of the better tech events in the Bay Area. The most recent event earlier this month in San Francisco offered another evening of candid interviews with technology leaders sharing aspects of
Software startup FogHorn Systems just closed $3 million in Series A financing. Dell Technologies Capital and Saudi Aramco Energy Ventures participated in the round. FogHorn is an analytics and applications platform for industrial IoT that integrates with a wide variety of cloud platforms. According to the
AKUA announced it has raised $3 million in seed financing. Three investors participated in the round: Crosslink Capital, Talis Capital, and Enterprise Partners Venture Capital. AKUA is a subscription data service delivering secure, real-time business intelligence directly to cargo owners. The company’s IoT platform provides consistent