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September 29, 2014
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Anki, a consumer robotics startup based in San Francisco, has raised $55 million in a Series C round led by J.P. Morgan with participation from previous investors Andreessen Horowitz, Index Ventures and Two Sigma. Anki's first product, Drive, is an artificially intelligent race car video game that users can control with an iPhone app. Founded in 2010, Anki has raised $105 million to date and will use the new cash to back the sales and marketing of Drive as well as develop additional products.
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Qubit, an e-commerce analytics startup based in London, has raised $26 million in a Series B round led by Accel Partners with participation from existing investors Balderton Capital and Salesforce Ventures. Qubit provides online retailers and marketers with tools to optimize sales through A/B testing and content personalization, currently serving over 150 enterprise customers in the U.K. and the U.S. Founded in 2010 by a group of ex-Google employees, Qubit has raised over $36 million to date and will use the latest capital to back continued research and development as well as U.S. growth.
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MoviePass, a subscription-based movie startup, has raised $2.2 million in a Series A round led by Chris Kelly and Structure Capital with participation from previous investors AOL Ventures, True Ventures, Lambert Media, Moxie Pictures, Brian Lee, Diego Berdakin, MJ Eng, Ryan Steelber, and Adam Lilling. MoviePass charges users $30/month for a pass to participating movie theaters, allowing them to attend one movie per day and up to 30 per month. Founded in 2011, MoviePass has raised nearly $3 million to date and will use the latest funding to recruit additional movie theaters and work on including other potential services.
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Since the last email, CrunchBase captured more than 37 rounds and $313 million in fundings... and the data keeps rolling in.
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Anki
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Anki is a racing gamethat uses artificial intelligence and ...
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Qubit
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Qubit provides products that collect and process large data ...
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MoviePass
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MoviePass employs location-based technologies to allow ...
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Fundrise
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Fundrise is the first and leading online real estate ...
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Skillz
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Skillz is a cash tournament platform for mobile games of ...
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Ziffi
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Ziffi.com, a platform that allows users to book ...
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HelloNature
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HelloNature, a Koreanagri-productdistributor, allows ...
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BillGuard
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BillGuard is a personal finance security and productivity ...
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Clay.io
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The Platform for Mobile Web Games
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