University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) spin-out ScaleFunder, a provider of custom online fundraising platforms, has been acquired by US-based RuffaloCody, a fundraising and enrolment services firm.

Both firms focus on fundraising, with ScaleFunder focusing on integrating crowdfunding and online engagement options to non-profit firms, including universities.

Duane Jasper, chief executive of RuffaloCody, said: “Our aim is to help our clients and the marketplace better engage their constituents through donor-focused marketing services, and with technology that makes the process more…