Docker, an open platform for distributed applications with headquarters in San Francisco, has raised $40 million in a Series C round led by Sequoia Capital with participation from Benchmark, Greylock Partners, Insight Ventures, Trinity Ventures, and Jerry Yang. Docker is an open-source engine that builds self-sufficient containers to help developers build, run, and ship distributed applications. Founded in 2010, Docker has raised $65 million to date and does not plan to touch the new funding until late next year.

Fastly, a content delivery network (CDN) based in San Francisco, has raised a $40 million Series C round led by August Capital with participation from previous investors Battery Ventures, O'Reilly AlphaTech Ventures and Amplify Partners along with new investor IDG Ventures. Fastly is a CDN with a strong presence in the U.S. and Europe, powering high-profile sites such as Twitter, the Guardian, and Pinterest. Founded in 2011, Fastly has raised $54 million to date and will use the latest cash to ramp up hiring and grow its presence worldwide.

Sidecar, a ride-sharing startup headquartered in San Francisco, has raised $15 million in new funding from existing investors Avalon Ventures and Union Square Ventures with participation from new investor Sir Richard Branson. Sidecar connects drivers with spare seats with paying passengers via mobile app, recently launching Shared Rides to let nearby users split rides and costs. Founded in 2012, Sidecar has raised over $35 million to date and will use the latest funds to expand its service locally and beyond.

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