San Francisco-based payment and open currency startup Ripple Labs raised USD3.5 million in a funding round to be used for the development of its digital currency network.
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Google Ventures helps raise $1.2M for San Francisco smart kitchen company The Orange Chef
San Francisco-based smart kitchen company The Orange Chef has received $1.2 million in funding from Google Ventures and Sparklabs Global Ventures to develop more connected kitchen devices.
Egnyte nabs $29.5M in Series D funding to replicate Box, Dropbox popularity
Enterprise cloud file storage hybrid Egnyte received $29.5 million in Series D funding to introduce itself to other international markets and to gain recognition in international markets like its rivals Box and Dropbox.
Programming robots for children maker Play-i nabs USD1.4 million for retail plans
Programming toy robot maker Play-i raised USD1.4 million from investors all over the world via its crowdfunding campaign on its website that lasted 31 days.
Former Square Wallet lead and Googe PM raise USD1.2 million for Secret startup in US
Former Square Wallet technical lead David Byttow and former Google product manager Chrys Bader-Wechseler are raising USD1.2 million in seed funding for their new startup called Secret.
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San Francisco-based alternative payday loans startup LendUp raised USD14 million in its first venture round led by Google Ventures to lend money to people with poor credit.
Building Robotics, an Oakland, Ca.-based company, creates intelligent software systems for offices. Intelligent software systems maker Building Robotics recently acquired USD1.
Google Ventures added two new investors, Shanna Tellerman and Dave Munichiello, in its roster. Google Ventures welcomed Shanna Tellerman and Dave Munichiello, its two new investment partners, to its ranks.
After seven months since its launch, Sold announced it had been purchased by Dropbox for USD1.2 million.
MediaSpike raised USD5.2 million from investors for the placement of ads in mobile and social games.
Venture capitalists pondered on costs for developing drones for commercial uses. Tim Draper, a venture capitalist, among others betted on the potential use of drones for commercial use in the US.
The third quarter report of Dow Jones Venture Source showed a rise in venture capital activity in the technology sector.
Google Ventures led the Series B funding round for software firm Enterproid, of which the round raised USD12 million.
Uber, a startup company, confirmed that it had raise a total of USD258 million from Google Ventures and TPG and had taken several new members into its Board of Directors.
