BlueCross BlueShield Venture Partners led a series E round that included existing backers American Express Ventures, Verizon Ventures and Rogers Venture Partners.
US-based identity authentication provider Payfone has raised $23.5m in a series E round co-led by BlueCross BlueShield Venture Partners, the venture capital representative of health insurer Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association.
The round was co-led with private investor Andrew Prozes and included American Express Ventures, Verizon Ventures and Rogers Venture Partners, respective subsidiaries of payment services firm American Express and telecommunications groups Verizon and Rogers.
Early Warning Services, a joint venture between five major banks, also took part, as…
