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Why New Mountain Is Buying A Majority Stake In Ontario Systems

By Noah Long ● Sep 3, 2019

New Mountain recently announced it is buying a majority stake in Ontario Systems. These are the details behind the deal.

Somerville-Based Form Energy Closes $40 Million

By Annie Baker ● Sep 3, 2019

Somerville, Massachusetts-based energy company Form Energy recently announced it closed $40 million in Series B funding led by Eni Next LLC.

Passive Optical Networking Tibit Communications Raises $25 Million

By Noah Long ● Sep 3, 2019

Petaluma, California-based startup Petaluma, California-based startup announced it raised $25 million in Series B funding.

Sampler Receives $1 Million Of Growth Capital Financing From CIBC Innovation Banking

By Dan Anderson ● Sep 3, 2019

CIBC Innovation Banking announced it provided $1 million in growth capital financing for direct-to-consumer product sampling platform Sampler.

Windfall Data: How This Company Is Improving Consumer Financial Data

By Dan Anderson ● Sep 3, 2019

Windfall Data, a company that determines the net worth of global households, recently announced that it raised $9 million.

EW Healthcare Partners Secures $745 Million For New Fund

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 3, 2019

EW Healthcare Partners recently announced it has raised more than $745 million for the EW Healthcare Partners Fund 2a, L.P.

18 Women-Led Startups Are Joining Babson College’s WIN Lab Accelerator Program

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 3, 2019

There are 18 women-led startups that were selected to participate in Babson College's Women Innovating Now (WIN) Lab Boston. These are the companies.

Cotton Creek Capital Closes Third Fund With $215 Million In Capital Commitments

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 3, 2019

Cotton Creek Capital recently announced it closed the Cotton Creek Capital Partners III, L.P. with $215 million in capital commitments.

Poshmark Adds Jenny Ming To The Board Of Directors

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 3, 2019

Poshmark, a social commerce platform company, announced it added former Charlotte Russe CEO Jenny Ming to its board of directors.

Ideaship Invests In SmartBeat For Intelligent Infant Monitoring System Technology

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 3, 2019

SmartBeat -- a building technology that represents a major break-through in infant monitoring technologies -- has raised funding from Ideaship.

Female Founders Alliance Reveal Ready Set Raise Cohort 2

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 3, 2019

The Female Founders Alliance announced it has launched a second accelerator class. And several organizations are going to provide founders with investments.

Cultivation Capital Raises $74 Million For Third Tech Fund

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 3, 2019

Missouri-based venture capital firm Cultivation Capital announced it raised $74 million for its third technology sector-focused fund.

Paytm And SHEROES Sign Strategic Partnership

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 3, 2019

Digital payment player Paytm announced it signed a strategic partnership with women community platform SHEROES. These are the details.

Diagnostic Technology Company E25Bio Raises $2.3 Million

By Annie Baker ● Sep 3, 2019

E25Bio, a company that enables faster and more accurate healthcare access through its point-of-care diagnostic technology, announced it raised $2.3 million.

ZeroDown Secures Over $100 Million In Debt Financing

By Dan Anderson ● Sep 3, 2019

ZeroDown, a company that is known for helping customers buy a home in the Bay Area, announced it closed more than $100 million.

Twitter Philanthropy: How Bill Pulte Is Using Social Media For Good Causes

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 3, 2019

Bill Pulte, a director at Pulte Homes and the head of Pulte Capital Partners, is known for using Twitter for philanthropic purposes. Here's how.

Why Airship Is Acquiring Apptimize

By Noah Long ● Sep 3, 2019

Customer engagement company Airship announced it acquired Apptimize, an adopted solution for testing and innovating user experiences.

SaaS-Managed Hybrid Cloud Company Platform9 Raises $25 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Sep 3, 2019

SaaS-managed hybrid cloud Platform9 company announced it raised $25 million in Series D funding led by NGP Capital.

Victress Capital Names Madeline Keulen As VP

By Annie Baker ● Sep 3, 2019

Victress Capital, a venture capital firm focused on investing in early-stage consumer companies, announced it named Madeline Keulen as a VP.

CrowdStrike Sets Up $20 Million Falcon Fund

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 3, 2019

Cloud-delivered endpoint protection leader CrowdStrike announced it launched Falcon Fund with a $20 million early-stage fund.

Kin Insurance Raises $47 Million

By Annie Baker ● Sep 3, 2019

Florida-based insurance startup company Kin Insurance announced it raised $47 million in funding.

Augmented Reality Software Platform Ario Technologies Secures $2 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Sep 3, 2019

Ario Technologies, the creator of the Ario augmented reality (AR) software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform, announced it raised $2 million.

Experian Strategically Invests In PlaceIQ

By Dan Anderson ● Sep 3, 2019

PlaceIQ -- a company known for building a new model of consumer behavior with location data -- announced it signed a strategic investment with Experian.

On-Demand Home Services Platform HOMEE Receives $15 Million

By Annie Baker ● Sep 3, 2019

Tampa-based on-demand home services platform company HOMEE recently announced it raised $15 million in Series B funding led by Forte Ventures.

Sidley Austin LLP Names Derek Zaba As Partner

By Noah Long ● Sep 3, 2019

Sidley Austin LLP, a legal firm with 2,000 lawyers in 20 offices around the world, announced it named Derek Zaba as a partner at the firm.

Boll & Branch Secures $100 Million From L Catterton

By Annie Baker ● Sep 3, 2019

Boll & Branch -- a leading designer and retailer of sustainable home goods -- announced it raised $100 million in funding.

Chicago-Based Shopping App Company Mavely Raises $1 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Sep 3, 2019

Chicago-based curated shopping app company Mavely announced it raised $1 million in funding.

Why Entelo Is Acquiring ConveyIQ

By Noah Long ● Sep 3, 2019

Entelo recently announced that it is acquiring candidate engagement Software-as-a-Service solutions company ConveyIQ. These are the details behind the deal.

Luma Health Raises $16 Million To Grow Its Patient Engagement Platform

By Dan Anderson ● Sep 3, 2019

Total patient engagement platform Luma Health announced it raised $16 million in Series B equity funding led by PeakSpan Capital.

SE Ventures Names Grant Allen And Varun Jain As Partners

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 3, 2019

Silicon Valley-based global investment fund SE Ventures announced it named two senior partners to lead its growing investment team.

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Why New Mountain Is Buying A Majority Stake In Ontario Systems

Somerville-Based Form Energy Closes $40 Million

Passive Optical Networking Tibit Communications Raises $25 Million

Sampler Receives $1 Million Of Growth Capital Financing From CIBC Innovation Banking

Windfall Data: How This Company Is Improving Consumer Financial Data

EW Healthcare Partners Secures $745 Million For New Fund

18 Women-Led Startups Are Joining Babson College’s WIN Lab Accelerator Program

Cotton Creek Capital Closes Third Fund With $215 Million In Capital Commitments

Poshmark Adds Jenny Ming To The Board Of Directors

Ideaship Invests In SmartBeat For Intelligent Infant Monitoring System Technology

Female Founders Alliance Reveal Ready Set Raise Cohort 2

Cultivation Capital Raises $74 Million For Third Tech Fund

Paytm And SHEROES Sign Strategic Partnership

Diagnostic Technology Company E25Bio Raises $2.3 Million

ZeroDown Secures Over $100 Million In Debt Financing

Twitter Philanthropy: How Bill Pulte Is Using Social Media For Good Causes

Why Airship Is Acquiring Apptimize

SaaS-Managed Hybrid Cloud Company Platform9 Raises $25 Million

Victress Capital Names Madeline Keulen As VP

CrowdStrike Sets Up $20 Million Falcon Fund

Kin Insurance Raises $47 Million

Augmented Reality Software Platform Ario Technologies Secures $2 Million

Experian Strategically Invests In PlaceIQ

On-Demand Home Services Platform HOMEE Receives $15 Million

Sidley Austin LLP Names Derek Zaba As Partner

Boll & Branch Secures $100 Million From L Catterton

Chicago-Based Shopping App Company Mavely Raises $1 Million

Why Entelo Is Acquiring ConveyIQ

Luma Health Raises $16 Million To Grow Its Patient Engagement Platform

SE Ventures Names Grant Allen And Varun Jain As Partners