Business
Adaptive learning products and technologies provider Knewton closed a $25 million financing round led by TriplePoint Capital with a debt facility of up to $20 million. Knewton's existing investors—which include
Prosper Marketplace Closes $50 Million
Fintech startup Prosper Marketplace closed $50 million in financing from FinEX Asia. Prosper is a people-to-people lending marketplace with more than $10 billion in funded
Mobile Startup Rhumbix Brings In $6.8 Million
According to a recent SEC filing, Rhumbix has raised $6.8 million in financing from an undisclosed investor. Rhumbix is a mobile platform designed for the
Comcast Acquires Stringify for Undisclosed Sum
Global telecommunications conglomerate Comcast announced that it has acquired IoT startup Stringify. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Stringify, founded in 2014,
ViralGains Secures $13.5 Million
Digital media startup ViralGains closed $13.5 million in Series B financing led by First Analysis. Origin Ventures, Stage 1 Ventures, Pallasite Ventures and LaunchCapital
New Product Alert: Scrunchbot
Scrunchbot is a marketing app that allows users to discover influencers without leaving Slack. Users simply message Scrunchbot their search criteria, such as influencer
New Product Alert: Momixa
Momixa is a playlist generator that uses machine learning to build custom mixes. It builds custom playlists from two songs of users’ choice, helping
New Product Alert: Sensio Air
Sensio is a health and fitness artificial intelligence app that predicts and prevents allergies and asthma. Through data collection, artificial intelligence and unique algorithms,
New Product Alert: Jumper.ai
Jumper.ai is a sales and marketing app that automates commerce from comments, tweets and clicks. It allows brand marketers instantly to reply and walk
Security Startup Verkada Raises $3.9 Million
Verkada announced it has secured $3.9 million in seed financing, led by First Round Capital. Verkada builds enterprise security cameras that combine cutting-edge camera technology