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Blackstone Acquires Mobile Video Ad Company Vungle For About $750 Million

Facebook Plans To Double Its Hiring Of Women And Minorities

Built In: This Online Community And Recruitment Solution Company Has Raised $22 Million

By Annie Baker ● July 19, 2019

Built In, a platform for connecting professionals with technology companies, announced it raised $22 million in Series C funding led by Updata.

Esports Organization 100 Thieves Raises $35 Million

By Dan Anderson ● July 19, 2019

100 Thieves -- a rapidly growing esports company -- announced it raised $35 million in Series B led by Artist Capital Management.

Newsletter Publishing Platform Substack Raises $15.3 Million

By Dan Anderson ● July 19, 2019

Newsletter publishing platform company Substack announced it has raised $15.3 million in Series A funding led by Andreessen Horowitz.

Patreon: $60 Million Series D Funding And Over $1 Billion To Be Paid Out To Creators By EOY

By Amit Chowdhry ● July 19, 2019

Crowdfunding membership platform Patreon announced it has raised $60 million and it is planning to have paid out over $1 billion by the end of the year.

Pharmacy Benefit Management Solutions Company Capital Rx Raises $12 Million

By Dan Anderson ● July 19, 2019

Capital Rx -- a pharmacy benefit management solutions company -- announced it raised $12 million in growth financing led by Edison Partners.

Cradle Genomics: This Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing Company Has Raised $17.1 Million

By Noah Long ● July 19, 2019

Cradle Genomics -- the inventors of a novel prenatal testing methodology -- announced it closed $17.1 million in Series A funding.

How Flybits Helps Financial Institutions Deliver Hyper-Personalized Experiences For Customers

By Dan Anderson ● July 19, 2019

Contextual data intelligence company Flybits announced recently that it raised $35 million in Series C funding led by Point72 Ventures.

Houston-Based Female Focused Fund Artemis Fund Makes Its First Investment

By Annie Baker ● July 19, 2019

Houston, Texas-based female-focused fund Artemis Fund announced it has invested $500,000 in college savings app U-Nest as part of a $2 million round.

Graduway: This Company Has Become A Leader In Alumni Engagement And Career Services Management

By Annie Baker ● July 19, 2019

Graduway -- a company that has become a global leader in alumni engagement and career services -- announced it raised $60 million.

Finix: How This Company Is Making It Easier For Businesses To Manage The Payments Experience

By Dan Anderson ● July 19, 2019

Finix -- a company that makes it easier for businesses to manage the payments experience -- announced it raised $17.5 million.

People And Places Intelligence Platform Company Near Raises $100 Million Funding

By Noah Long ● July 19, 2019

Near, one of the world's largest sources of intelligence on people and places, announced it raised $100 million in Series D funding.

Target Hires Hari Govind As SVP Of Technology Infrastructure and Operations

By Amit Chowdhry ● July 19, 2019

Target has announced it hired former Facebook and Microsoft exec Hari Govind as senior vice president of infrastructure and operations.

Samsung Galaxy S10 5G: Pros And Cons

By Amit Chowdhry ● July 19, 2019

Are you thinking of buying an Samsung Galaxy S10 5G? Here are some of the Samsung Galaxy S10 5G pros and cons for you to consider before buying it.

Bulletin: How This Company Helps Brands Expand Offline Distribution

By Annie Baker ● July 18, 2019

Bulletin -- a retail technology company that makes it easier for brands to expand brick-and-mortar sales -- announced it closed $7 million.

Tampa-Based Mangrove Equity Partners Raises $175 Million

By Dan Anderson ● July 18, 2019

Tampa, Florida-based lower middle-market private equity firm Mangrove Equity Partners has raised $175 million for Mangrove Investors III LP.

RA Capital Management Closes First Venture Fund At Over $300 Million

By Noah Long ● July 18, 2019

RA Capital Management has closed its first and inaugural venture fund called RA Capital Nexus Fund, L.P. (“Nexus”) at just over $300 million.

India-Based B2B Commerce Company Moglix Secures $60 Million

By Annie Baker ● July 18, 2019

Moglix -- an India-based B2B commerce company -- announced it closed $60 million in Series D funding led by Tiger Global, Sequoia India, and Composite.

Warburg Pincus Leads $47.5 Million Round In BriteCore

By Dan Anderson ● July 18, 2019

BriteCore, a leading provider of next-gen core software solutions for insurers, announced it raised $47.5 million in capital led by Warburg Pincus.

People.ai Hires Robin Ritenour And Dana Ray For Leadership Team

By Noah Long ● July 18, 2019

Revenue Operations & Intelligence System company People.ai recently announced it made two key hires for its leadership team: Robin Ritenour and Dana Ray.

Lendbuzz: How This Company Helps Consumers With Limited Credit History Buy Cars

By Dan Anderson ● July 18, 2019

Lendbuzz -- a fintech company that is disrupting the car financing market -- announced recently that it secured $150 million in debt and equity financing.

Denver-Based Bow River Capital Closes $160 Million For 2019 Software Growth Equity Fund

By Dan Anderson ● July 18, 2019

Denver-based venture firm Bow River Capital has closed $160 million for its 2019 Software Growth Equity Fund.

Why AbbVie Acquired Mavupharma

By Annie Baker ● July 18, 2019

Chicago-based biopharmaceutical company AbbVie recently announced it acquired Mavupharma. These are the details behind the deal.

Mahmee: How This Company Is Addressing Critical Gaps In The Maternity Healthcare Process

By Amit Chowdhry ● July 17, 2019

Mahmee -- a data-driven maternal and infant health tech company -- announced it raised $3 million from an all-star team of investors.

Leading Trading Desk And Market Maker Altonomy Raises $7 Million

By Dan Anderson ● July 17, 2019

Altonomy -- a leading trading desk and market maker for cryptocurrency assets -- announced it raised $7 million in seed funding.

Amperity: How This AI-Powered Customer Data Management Is Fueling Accurate Customer Insights

By Noah Long ● July 17, 2019

Amperity is an AI-powered customer data management platform company that recently announced it raised $50 million in Series C funding.

Facebook Hires Jason Toff For Its New Product Experimentation Team

By Annie Baker ● July 17, 2019

Product management leader Jason Toff has announced he will be taking a job as PM Director at Facebook's NPE Team.

DefenseStorm: How This Company Helps Banks And Credit Unions WIth Cyber Exposure Readiness

By Dan Anderson ● July 17, 2019

DefenseStorm is a leading cloud-based cybersecurity and cybercompliance management company that raised $15 million in Series A funding.

Samsung Galaxy S10 Plus: Pros And Cons

By Amit Chowdhry ● July 17, 2019

Are you thinking of buying an Samsung Galaxy S10 Plus? Here are some of the Samsung Galaxy S10 Plus pros and cons for you to consider before buying it.

Facebook Calibra Project Head David Marcus Testifies Before US Senate Banking Committee

By Amit Chowdhry ● July 16, 2019

Facebook's head of Calibra David Marcus went on Capitol Hill to answer questions from lawmakers about how Libra will work

Staffbase: This Company Has Raised $23 Million To Reach Distributed Workforces

By Dan Anderson ● July 16, 2019

Mobile-first employee communication and experience platform company Staffbase has raised $23 million in funding to reach distributed workforces.

Blackstone Acquires Mobile Video Ad Company Vungle For About $750 Million

Facebook Plans To Double Its Hiring Of Women And Minorities

Built In: This Online Community And Recruitment Solution Company Has Raised $22 Million

Esports Organization 100 Thieves Raises $35 Million

Newsletter Publishing Platform Substack Raises $15.3 Million

Patreon: $60 Million Series D Funding And Over $1 Billion To Be Paid Out To Creators By EOY

Pharmacy Benefit Management Solutions Company Capital Rx Raises $12 Million

Cradle Genomics: This Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing Company Has Raised $17.1 Million

How Flybits Helps Financial Institutions Deliver Hyper-Personalized Experiences For Customers

Houston-Based Female Focused Fund Artemis Fund Makes Its First Investment

Graduway: This Company Has Become A Leader In Alumni Engagement And Career Services Management

Finix: How This Company Is Making It Easier For Businesses To Manage The Payments Experience

People And Places Intelligence Platform Company Near Raises $100 Million Funding

Target Hires Hari Govind As SVP Of Technology Infrastructure and Operations

Samsung Galaxy S10 5G: Pros And Cons

Bulletin: How This Company Helps Brands Expand Offline Distribution

Tampa-Based Mangrove Equity Partners Raises $175 Million

RA Capital Management Closes First Venture Fund At Over $300 Million

India-Based B2B Commerce Company Moglix Secures $60 Million

Warburg Pincus Leads $47.5 Million Round In BriteCore

People.ai Hires Robin Ritenour And Dana Ray For Leadership Team

Lendbuzz: How This Company Helps Consumers With Limited Credit History Buy Cars

Denver-Based Bow River Capital Closes $160 Million For 2019 Software Growth Equity Fund

Why AbbVie Acquired Mavupharma

Mahmee: How This Company Is Addressing Critical Gaps In The Maternity Healthcare Process

Leading Trading Desk And Market Maker Altonomy Raises $7 Million

Amperity: How This AI-Powered Customer Data Management Is Fueling Accurate Customer Insights

Facebook Hires Jason Toff For Its New Product Experimentation Team

DefenseStorm: How This Company Helps Banks And Credit Unions WIth Cyber Exposure Readiness

Samsung Galaxy S10 Plus: Pros And Cons

Facebook Calibra Project Head David Marcus Testifies Before US Senate Banking Committee

Staffbase: This Company Has Raised $23 Million To Reach Distributed Workforces

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