US-based collaboration and analytics Platform Handshakez, has raised $3.6m in A round financing led by Austin Ventures and with involvement from AOL's CrunchFund.

CrunchFund, a venture firm set up with the backing of technology company AOL has participated in a $3.6m round of series A funding into Handshakez, an ad developer of front-end enterprise applications. Austin Ventures led the round. Also involved were First Round Capital, Floodgate, Valhalla Partners and Thinktiv.