Top Funding Rounds
Avvo
Online Legal Advice Marketplace
$38MM / Series-D
Founders — Paul Bloom
Investors — Benchmark DAG Ventures Ignition Partners Coatue Management
Betterment
Online financial advisor
$32MM / Series-C
Founders — Jon Stein
Investors — Bessemer Venture Partners Menlo Ventures Globespan Capital Partners Citi Ventures Anthemis Group Northwestern Mutual
LearnVest
Dynamic Personal Finance Education
$28MM / Series-D
Founders — Alexa von Tobel
Investors — Accel Partners American Express Ventures Northwestern Mutual
SilverRail Technologies
Rail distribution platform
$40MM / Series-C
Founders — Aaron Gowell Will Phillipson Will Phillipson
Investors — Canaan Partners Sutter Hill Ventures Brook Venture Partners Mithril Capital Management
Act-On Software
Marketing Automation Provider
$42MM / Venture Round
Founders — Raghu Raghavan
Investors — US Venture Partners Norwest Venture Partners Trinity Ventures Voyager Capital Technology Crossover Ventures
Brigade Media
$9.3MM / Venture Round
Investors — Ron Conway Marc Benioff Sean Parker
Netology
$5.6MM / Series-A
Investors — InVenture Partners
Manicube
$5.0MM / Venture Round
Founders — Elizabeth R Whitman Katina Mountanos
Investors — Bain Capital Ventures David S. Chang Female Founders Fund
Beepi
Buy & Sell Cars Online
$5.0MM / Series-A
Founders — Alejandro Resnik Owen Savir
Investors — Redpoint Ventures Silicon Valley Bank Fabrice Grinda Jeff Brody Brian Sharples Tina Sharkey
Chubbies Shorts
$4.0MM / Venture Round
Investors — IDG Ventures USA Rothenberg Ventures Brian Spaly J. Christopher Burch Ben Lerer Blair Lambert Bob Hall
StarWind Software
Storage Virtualization software
$3.2MM / Series-B
Investors — Almaz Capital ABRT Venture Fund
Triage
Consolidated notification system
$1.1MM / Seed
Investors — Lerer Ventures Flybridge Capital Partners Vast Ventures
eLama
$800K / Venture Round
Investors — ImpulseVC
ezCater
Feed your meetings
$4.0MM / Venture Round
Founders — Briscoe Rodgers
Investors — Jill Preotle LaunchPad Ventures Breton Capital Management Chris Cuddy
Greats Brand
Online Men's Footwear Brand
$1.5MM / Seed
Founders — Ryan Babenzien
Investors — High Peaks Venture Partners Mark Gerson
 
Other Fundings
+ Brickstream ($8.7MM / Venture Round)
+ DesignMedix ($3.0MM / Grant)
+ Bigbasket.com ($3.0MM / Venture Round)
+ The Nature Conservancy ($500K / Grant)
+ AAVLife ($12MM / Series-A)
+ ZEVAN LIMITED ($250K / Angel)
+ BiGxGh.Com ($25K / Seed)
+ UniSmart ($25K / Seed)
+ BeatSwitch (250K EUR / Seed)
+ BuzzSumo (unknown / Seed)
+ VanDyne SuperTurbo ($15MM / Series-C)
+ theScore ($15MM / Post IPO Equity)
+ Liaison Technologies ($15MM / Venture Round)
+ ThermoCeramix ($13MM / Venture Round)
+ BLADE Network LLC ($12MM / Partial Round)
+ Lifestreams ($2.0MM / Venture Round)
+ Insem Spa (1.0MM EUR / Venture Round)
+ Vir-Sec ($1.2MM / Venture Round)
+ MobileRQ ($500K / Debt Round)
+ SportSetter (200K EUR / Seed)
+ Bass Manager ($250K / Seed)
+ ShotTracker ($250K / Partial Round)
+ Reaction ($100K / Debt Round)
+ BoardBookit ($50K / Debt Round)
+ Benson Hill Biosystems ($30K / Partial Round)
+ Elite Pharmaceuticals (unknown / Post IPO Equity)
 
Top Acquisitions
Warrior Forum acquired by Freelancer for $3.2MM
Advertising
Titan Aerospace acquired by Google
Manufacturing
Matchbox acquired by TargetX
Enterprise
CrossKnowledge acquired by John Wiley & Sons for $175MM
Software
Progressive Finance acquired by Aaron's for $700MM
Colimetrics acquired by ActMobile Networks
GnuBIO acquired by Bio-Rad Laboratories
BioTech
B.J. Bear Grain acquired by Custom Ecology
Frayman Group acquired by Intapp
Enterprise
 
 
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