Birdies announced the close of $2 million in seed financing. Forerunner Ventures led the round, with participation from Slow Ventures, Graph Ventures, and Social
Heptio closed $25 million in Series B financing, led by Madrona Venture Group. Lightspeed Venture Partners and Accel Partners also participated.
Heptio was started
Credly completed $4.6 million in financing, led by New Markets Venture Partners. University Ventures, Lumina Foundation, City & Guilds Group and Lion Brothers also
Fintech startup YayPay announced it has closed $5.3 million in financing. QED Investors led the round, with participation from Birchmere Ventures, Fifth Third Bank,
Stockholm, Sweden-based Furhat Robotics has raised $2.5 million in its first funding, a seed round from prominent European investors Balderton Capital and LocalGlobe.
Furhat is
Government technology vendor Buchanan & Edwards, Inc., announced today that former Ambassador Jay Anania has joined the company as its new director of foreign
Silent Circle, an enterprise-class mobile security, privacy and compliance solutions company, today announced the acquisition of Maryland-based Kesala.
Kesala developed GoSilent, a mobile firewall,
VNUE, Inc., the global leader in recording live events and releasing experiential content to fans, announced today the appointment of music industry veteran Lou