Brighton, UK-based social media monitoring system Brandwatch has raised a $22 million Series B round led by new investor Highland Capital with participation from Nauta Capital and other existing investors. Brandwatch crawls over 80 million social media-related sites to provide consumer insights to businesses, and serves over 1,000 major brands including Whole Foods, Verizon, and Pepsico. Founded in 2007, Brandwatch has raised nearly $30 million in funding to date and will use the new cash to hire additional staff, expand product offerings in Europe and the U.S., and move into new regions such as Asia.

Palo Alto-based local delivery service DoorDash has raised $17.3 million in a Series A round led by Sequoia with participation from existing investors Khosla Ventures, Charles River Ventures, Pejman Mar Ventures, and Ted Zagat. DoorDash enables small businesses to provide its customers with local delivery, using its self-learning driver dispatch system and other smart technology to coordinate deliveries and reduce waiting time. Founded in 2013, DoorDash is currently operating in Palo Alto, Mountain View, and San Jose but plans to expand nationwide and beyond food delivery into new markets and verticals.

Dublin-based audio visual music platform WholeWorldBand has raised a €5 million Series A round led by Balderton Capital and IIU. WholeWorldBand is an iOS app that gives fans a chance to collaborate with professional musicians on unfinished tracks in recorded video and audio sessions. Founded in 2008 by Kevin Godley, WholeWorldBand will use the funds to rapidly scale the platform and add new features to boost community engagement and creativity.

Since the last email, CrunchBase captured more than 30 rounds and $232 million in fundings... and the data keeps rolling in.