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Vlocity to accelerate with $50m round
Returning backers Salesforce and Accenture were joined by investors including New York Life for a series B round that will fund the expansion of Vlocity's industry-specific cloud app service.
Sep 21, 2016Thalmic Labs records $120m funding result
The gesture control technology company has closed a $120m round co-led by Intel Capital, Amazon Alexa Fund and Fidelity Investments Canada.
Sep 20, 2016Rakuten recognises ViSenze in series B round
Rakuten Ventures has co-led a $10.5m round for visual technology producer ViSenze, having also led its $3.5m series A two and a half years ago.
Sep 20, 2016Andela to fund graduates' startups
Andela, which hires out software developers to other businesses, is hoping to invest in startups launched by those developers following their four-year fellowship.
Sep 19, 2016Urban Engines finds its way to Google
GV and Samsung Ventures are each celebrating an exit after GV's parent company Alphabet acquired Urban Engines for an undisclosed amount.
Sep 19, 2016Lussier hits Ridge after leaving Dell
Jim Lussier left Dell Ventures last month after almost five years running the computer producer's $300m Strategic Innovation Venture Fund.
Sep 17, 2016SoftBank helps puts $9.4m in packet
Bare metal cloud technology provider Packet has received $9.4m in a series A round led by strategic partner SoftBank.
Sep 16, 2016Accenture backs $35m round of Applause
Applause has raised $35m in its first funding round since rebranding from UTest in 2014 and increased its total equity capital to more than $115m.
Sep 16, 2016Corporates catch BitSight in $40m series C
Security risk analysis provider BitSight increased its total funding to $95m in a round featuring Singtel Innov8, Liberty Global Ventures and existing investor Comcast Ventures.
Sep 15, 2016CTera files away $25m
Cisco joined fellow returning investor Bessemer Venture Partners and Vintage Investment Partners for a round that lifted CTera's total funding to almost $70m.
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