Total Expert acquired $20 million in a Series B funding round led by Emergence Capital with participation from Rally Ventures and Arthur Ventures, bringing Total Expert's total funding to $34 million. Total Expert created the MOS software category in 2012 to address the complex needs
Customer data and engagement platform SessionM closed a $23.8 million funding round led by Salesforce Ventures with full participation from Causeway Media Partners, CRV, General Atlantic, Highland Capital, and Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers. This is the second investment in the company by Salesforce Ventures.
Local business customer communication platform Podium raised $60 million in a Series B growth round of funding led by IVP with participation from Accel, Summit Partners, GV (formerly Google Ventures), and Y Combinator. Podium launched in 2014 to help local businesses get honest and timely online
Consumer life insurance platform Bestow Inc., closed $15 million in Series A funding led by Valar Ventures, with participation from existing investors New Enterprise Associates (NEA), Core Innovation Capital, 8VC, and Morpheus Ventures. The company believes that less than 44% of households have individual life
Consumer credit platform LendingPoint closed a $600 million committed credit facility arranged by Guggenheim Securities, the investment banking and capital markets division of Guggenheim Partners. According to the company, LendingPoint has developed proprietary risk models that use APIs to gather data points on applicants, providing a
Dosh, an app that gives consumers cash back every time they shop at participating merchants, completed a $44 million Series A financing round to accelerate product innovation and technical capabilities. Goodwater Capital, PayPal, and institutional investors participated in the funding round. According to the company, during
Welltok, an enterprise Software as a Service company for consumer health, raised $75 million in a Series E2 funding round. Participants in the funding round include new investors Future Fund Management Agency, Ziff Davis, NF Trinity Capital (Hong Kong) Limited, and ITOCHU Corporation, as well
Life insurance company Ladder announced today that it has raised $30 million in Series B financing, led by RRE Ventures, with participation from Thomvest Ventures, as well as Ladder's existing investors Canaan Partners, Lightspeed Venture Partners and Nyca Partners. Ladder, founded in 2015, is on a
Resonate Networks has raised $8 million in financing led by Argentum Capital Partners. Revolution Growth, Greycroft Partners, and iNovia Capital also participated. Resonate is a SaaS-based provider of real-time consumer insights, data, and media activation and offers “the largest single source of in-depth proprietary profiles” on more
Beringer Capital, a private equity firm investing in technology products and services for brands, announced the purchase of full-service digital commerce provider, BrandShop. This partnership will provide BrandShop with the capital needed to continue scaling its direct-to-consumer digital commerce services. The acquisition of BrandShop is