San Francisco-based data management startup Trifacta has raised $25 million in Series C funding from new investor Ignition Partners as well as previous investors Greylock Partners and Accel Partners. Trifacta develops productivity platforms for data analysis, management, and manipulation to help large companies organize and clean unstructured data. Launched in 2012, Trifacta has raised over $40 million to date and just closed its Series B round six months ago.
Providence, RI-based payments startup Swipely has raised $20 million in a Series C round led by the Pritzker Group with participation from previous investors Shasta Ventures, Index Ventures and First Round Capital. Swipely helps merchants analyze sales data, market to customers, and develop customer loyalty and reward programs, and currently serves over 10 million clients in 40 states. Founded in 2009, Swipely has raised over $40 million to date and will use the latest cash to ramp up hiring and expand its client base.
San Francisco-based mobile analytics company App Annie has raised $17 million in new funding from IDG Capital Partners, Greycroft Partners and Sequoia Capital. App Annie provides app analytics, data ranking, app store SEO, and marketplace intelligence services that are used by 90 percent of the top 100 app publishers by revenue. Founded in 2010, App Annie is announcing its acquisition of competing firm Distimo along with the funding, which will be used to accelerate investment in new products, new platforms, and new markets.
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