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Facebook has announced a new version of its Messenger chat app designed for children ages six to 12. Called Messenger Kids, the new app does not require a Facebook account
Filld Raises $9.7 Million
Mobile startup Filld completed $9.7 million in Series A financing. Six investors contributed to the round: Shea Ventures, PivotNorth Capital, Javelin Venture Partners, Lightspeed
Mobile Startup Claim it! Secures $2.5 Million
Claim it! just closed $2.5 million in seed financing. Newark Venture Partners participated in the funding. Claim it! offers an app for people to
Ecommerce Technology Startup NuORDER Raises $8 Million
NuORDER announced it has secured $8 million in Series B financing. Six investors contributed to the round: Argentum Capital Partners, Upfront Ventures, Greycroft Partners,
Great Hill Partners Acquires ZoomInfo for Undisclosed Sum
Boston-based private equity firm Great Hill Partners announced that it has acquired B2B data provider ZoomInfo. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Peloton Computer Enterprises Secures New Financing
Peloton Computer Enterprises announced the close of a new round of financing from Silver Lake, HarbourVest Partners, and TriWest Capital Partners. Peloton Computer Enterprises is
Enterprise IT Startup VividCortex Raises $8.5 Million
VividCortex announced the completion of $8.5 million in Series A financing. Four investors contributed to the round: Osage Partners, Bull City Venture Partners, New
Microsoft Acquires Cycle Computing for Undisclosed Sum
Microsoft announced this week that it has acquired Cycle Computing, a cloud computing software startup founded in 2005. Cycle Computing is a leader in
Mobile Startup OneSignal Raises $7 Million
OneSignal announced the close of $7 million in Series A financing. SignalFire and Rakuten participated in the funding. OneSignal provides an interface to push
On-Demand Alcohol Delivery Startup Minibar Delivery Raises $5 Million
Minibar Delivery announced it has secured $5 million in financing. Corigin Ventures, Female Founders Fund, Winklevoss Capital, LaunchCapital, and RiverPark Ventures participated in the