Corporate-backed Partech Ventures led a series B round for the wireless service provider.
US-based wireless service provider FreedomPop raised a $30m series B round yesterday led by corporate-backed venture capital firm Partech Ventures and including VC firms DCM Capital and Mangrove Capital.
Partech held a first close of a $227m growth fund in January 2015, backed by automotive company Renault, retail chain Carrefour, insurance companies CNP Assurances and AG2R La Mondiale, payment services provider Ingenico Group and state-backed Bpifrance.
FreedomPop has also secured an unnamed backer for a second tranche of the round,…