Twiggle announced the completion of $15 million in financing. Three investors participated in the round, including Korea Investment Partners and MizMaa Ventures. Twiggle focuses on solving problems in big data, search, and e-commerce. The company said Twiggle will use its new capital to scale up its technology,
PeerNova announced it has raised $7 million in Series A financing. The company is leading innovation in peer-to-peer applications and platforms for the digital currency and e-commerce markets. The company revealed that its financing round includes almost $4 million in promissory notes that are converting
Tophatter completed a round of $21 million in Series B financing. Three investors participated in the round: Goodwater Capital, August Capital, and CRV. Tophatter positions itself as the world's fastest, most entertaining marketplace, with live online auctions every day in a variety of categories.
Wealthsimple announced it has secured $37 million in Series B financing. Two investors participated in the round, including Power Financial Corporation. Wealthsimple aims to be a new kind of financial advisor, one that's intuitive, affordable, and human. The company builds diversified portfolio of ETFs for its
Lighthouse announced it has raised $17 million in financing. Five investors contributed to the round, among them Eclipse Ventures, Playground Global, and SignalFire. Lighthouse AI is an AI startup that develops a home security solution enabling homeowners to monitor properties through their smartphones. It is built
Bunker announced a round of $6 million in Series A financing. Three investors participated in the funding, including Omidyar Network, Comcast Ventures, and Route 66 Ventures. Bunker was founded in 2015 to redefine the insurance value chain. Through the creation of a contract-related insurance marketplace, the
AppOnboard announced the completion of $4 million in seed financing. Four investors participated in the round, among them Troy Capital Partners, London Venture Partners and 500 Startups. Mobile startup AppOnboard was founded in 2016 by Jonathan Zweig and Adam Piechowicz. Together the two entrepreneurs have put
Fluent.ai announced it has raised $2 million in seed financing. Four investors participated in the round, including Creative Destruction Lab, BDC Venture Capital, and Danhua Capital. Artificial Intelligence startup Fluent.ai Inc. is a Canadian company with offices in Montreal and Ottawa. The company offers OEMs and
Latch announced the close of $10 million in financing. Two investors participated in the funding, including RRE Ventures. Latch has developed a connected, keyless entry security platform that uses beacons to manage building access. The company said it will be using the funding to increase its national
Owlchemy Labs announced it has been acquired by Google. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. However, Google is investing significant resources into virtual reality as it looks to make its Android smartphone OS the de facto platform for VR through its Daydream initiative. Owlchemy Labs is an independent