Свежие новости и отзывы о Инвестиции

San Francisco-based accelerator Wearable IoT World announced today the launch of the U.S.-Pan Asia IoT Superhighway, an IoT and “emerging technologies” accelerator in Hong Kong. The official launch came after a $4.5 million funding round led by China-based investor Radiant Venture Capital. Superhighway, WIoTW said, will help early-stage Asian startups to develop wearable and IoT technologies. […]... →

Фонды Maxfield Capital и Leta Capital инвестировали в израильскую платформу для управления и анализа видеоданных Viisights. Об этом Firrma сообщили в Maxfield.  В раунде также приняли участие израильские фонды TheTime и ASF Ventures. Общий объем инвестиций составил $1,2 млн. Полученные средства будут направлены на развитие платформы и расширение команды компании. По итогам сделки, основатель и управляющий партнер венчурного фонда Maxfield Capital Александр Туркот вошел в состав совета директоров стартапа. П... →

India has a big appetite for on-demand startups at the moment, and today one of the hopefuls in the food category has raised some money to supersize its business. Swiggy, a restaurant delivery startup that claims to be the largest in India after passing Rocket Internet-backed Foodpanda last month, has raised $35 million in a Series C round. The funding, which brings the total raised up to… Read More... →

Co-working spaces and membership clubs with a heavy tech bent have proliferated across the planet in recent years as the industry itself has exploded, and startups look to find flexible spaces to work. But not many have gone for such an eclectic mix of fashion, designers, startups and investors (among others) as Second Home, the club and work space created by Rohan Silva, former adviser to the… Read More... →

Neura, an Israeli Internet of Things startup that pulls together data from users’ connected devices, has raised $11 million to expand its “business reach and make the service ubiquitous.” The Series A round was led by AXA Strategic Ventures and Pitango Venture Capital, with participation from Liberty Israel Venture Fund and Lenovo Group. Founded in […]... →

Neura, a platform that helps users personalize connected devices while guarding their data, will promote its new software development kit after raising a $11 million Series A. The round was led by AXA Strategic Partners and Pitango Venture Capital, with participation from Liberty Israel Venture Fund and Lenovo Group. Read More... →

Российский сервис вызова врача на дом DOC+ привлек 35 млн рублей. Об этом Firrma сообщили в компании. Сделка состоялась в сентябре 2015 года. Инвесторами выступили CEO OneTwoTrip Михаил Соколов, сооснователь Lamoda Флориан Янсен, сооснователь KupiVIP Дамиан Доберштейн, частный инвестор Дмитрий Алмакаев, частный инвестор Дмитрий Хандогин, кроме того, в сервис вложился сооснователь DOC+ Виктор Белогуб.  Инвестиции пошли на разработку IT-системы, сайта, разработку приложения, маркетинг и поддержание бизнеса (о... →

Инфрафонд РВК инвестировал в пермскую инжиниринговую компанию «ЭКАТ» для разработки и внедрения решений по уменьшению вредных выбросов в нефтегазовой отрасли и решения экологических проблем. Об этом Firrma сообщили в РВК.  Сделка состоялась в декабре 2015 года. Сумма инвестиций не раскрывается.  Средства пойдут на вывод на рынок собственной разработки – энергоэффективной модульной системы очистки воздуха и газовых выбросов, применимой для наиболее типичных видов и классов загрязнений в нефтегазовой промышле... →

Estimote, a beacon company whose small, wireless sensors and accompanying software provide indoor location technology to some of the largest retailers as well as 65 percent of the Fortune 100, has now closed on $10.7 million in Series A funding. The round will help the business scale to meet the needs of its current customer base, around half of which is retail, as well as fund R&D… Read More... →

KeyMe, a startup that could help ensure that you never get locked out again, has raised $20 million in Series B funding. The company allows you to scan your key, either via mobile app or at an in-store kiosk, creating a digital copy.  It can then ship you a key when you want a copy. or you can have a key printed instantly at a kiosk — pretty handy if you get locked out. KeyMe… Read More... →

It faces several formidable rivals, but Minkasu believes it has developed the easiest way to make mobile payments. The startup’s iOS and Android app stores encrypted credit card information, does not need passwords, and lets shoppers complete transactions with one click. Read More... →

Brooklyn-based PolicyGenius has raised $15 million in a new round of funding to expand its price comparison insurance brokerage service. Increasingly, old line industries are coming online, and insurance, one of the last holdouts, is no different. Founded by a former McKinsey consultant who worked with the insurance industry in 2014, PolicyGenius provides users with price comparison information… Read More... →

The rumors were almost true: Foursquare today announced it’s raised an “oversubscribed” $45 million round from existing investors Union Square Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz, and others, plus new investor Morgan Stanley. News of this surfaced last month, and with it, Foursquare reportedly cut its valuation by more than half from $650 million (an unconfirmed figure) to $250 million (also […]... →

Here’s a list of today’s tech funding stories, updated as the day unfolds. Tip us here if you have a deal to share. Data analytics startup Looker raises $48 million, led by Kleiner Perkins Looker, a startup selling data analytics software, is announcing today a $48 million funding round led by Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers. The […]... →

Fugue (the company previously known as Luminal), today announced that it has raised $20 million in a Series C funding round led by New Enterprise Associates (NEA). The Frederick, MD- and Washington, DC-based company’s previous investors, including Core Capital, are also part of this round. Luminal’s main product was always Fugue (which is still in closed beta), so it’s… Read More... →

Euclid Analytics plans to help more companies track customer traffic in their retail stores after raising a $20 million Series C. The funding will be used to acquire clients, add new employees, and build Euclid’s location analytics platform. Read More... →

Alternative movie streaming service Mubi is starting the year with some big news. While Mubi has always been a nearly-global service, the company is launching its service in China in the coming months. The startup also announced that Huanxi Media, Mubi’s partner in China, will invest $50 million in total for both the Mubi China subsidiary and the global Mubi service. Read More... →

The family of a U.S. man killed in a suspected terrorist attack in Jordan is suing Twitter for “knowingly” allowing ISIS to attract new recruits, propagate information, and raise funds through the social network. 46-year-old Lloyd Carl Fields Jr., a Florida-based contractor, was one of two Americans killed at an international police training center in […]... →

Фонд Runa Capital повторно вложился в немецкий провайдер облачных сервисов для микрофинансирования Mambu. Ранее фонд участвовал в двух предыдущих раундах проектах в 2013 и 2014 годах.  В сделке также приняли участие фонды Acton Capital Partners и Commerz Ventures. Общая сумма раунда B – 8 млн евро. Привлеченные инвестиции будут использованы на дальнейшее международное развитие компании. Компания планирует открыть дополнительные офисы в Азии и Америке. В 2015 годe Runa Capital проинвестировала несколько прое... →

Call9, a nine-month-old, Palo Alto, Ca.-based telemedicine startup that came together last spring as a Y Combinator company, has raised $10 million in Series A funding led by Index Ventures, whose cofounder, Neil Rimer, is joining the company’s board. Other investors in the round include Ali Rowghani, who leads the Y Combinator Continuity Fund;  Joe Lonsdale, the VC and co-founder… Read More... →