New York-based identity management startup Dashlane has raised $22 million in a Series B round led by Bessemer Venture Partners with participation from existing investors Rho Ventures, FirstMark Capital, and original founder Bernard Liautaud. Dashlane provides consumers with a solution to manage and secure passwords, helping people take control of identity and payments information on the web. Founded in 2009 in Paris, Dashlane has raised $30 million to date and will use the latest cash to hire more people and focus on adding new products.
San Francisco-based sales intelligence tool 6Sense has raised $12 million in a Series A funding led by Battery Ventures and Venrock with participation from Silicon Valley Bank. 6Sense is emerging from stealth today with a predictive intelligence platform capable of identifying potential business customers with 80% accuracy. Founded last year, 6Sense currently serves a number of large IT-related companies including Cisco and PureStorage and will use the new funds to add new customers in the hospitality, manufacturing, healthcare and financial services businesses.
Tokyo-based contact sharing service Sansan has raised $14.6 million in new funding led by DCM with participation from Innovation Network Corp., Nikkei Digital Media, Energy and Environment Investment, and GMO Venture Partners. Sansan allows organizations to leverage contacts in a collaborative way by scanning business cards and uploading data to the cloud, increasing sales teams' productivity and improving customer relationships. Founded in 2007, Sansan currently has over 2,000 corporate customers in Japan and will use the latest round to expand to the U.S.
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