Daily Deal Activity 06/08/16

Digital Media/Commerce

ecommerce

Digital freight quote and booking marketplace iContainers has raised $6.7 million in a round of funding from Serena Capital with participation from Kibo Ventures. The company will use the new round of funding for expanding its presence internationally.

ecommerce

Children’s clothing eCommerce company Primary has raised $8 million in Series A funding led by US Venture Partners with participation from Grace Beauty Capital, Harrison Metal, and Homebrew. The company will use the funding for hiring talent.

Digital Advertising

digital video

SundaySky, developer of a video engagement platform for brands, has raised $30 million in Series D funding led by Viola Private Equity with participation from Carmel Ventures, Globespan Capital Partners, Norwest Venture Partners, Comcast Ventures, and NTT DOCOMO Ventures. The company will use the funding for expanding internationally.

vertical search, mobile content/apps

Jobr, developer of a mobile job discovery app, has been acquired by Monster Worldwide (NYSE:MWW). The acquisition provides Monster with expanded mobile capabilities. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

Marketing Technology

analytics & targeting

Web and mobile behavior analytics platform Amplitude has raised $15 million in Series B funding led by Battery Ventures with participation from Benchmark, Data Collective, Merus Capital, and Quest Venture Partners. The company will use the funding for expanding headcount.

analytics & targeting

Real estate data collection and analytics platform Aquicore has raised $5 million in Series A funding led by Kiddar Capital and Navitas Capital with participation from CAH Capital. The company will use the funding for expanding operations.

content management

Enterprise content management platform Nuxeo has raised $10 million in a round of funding from Kennet Partners. The company will use the new round of funding for expanding its sales and marketing divisions.

email/messaging software

Business collaboration solutions company Cameo Global has acquired customer and employee messaging platform SendHub. The acquisition provides Cameo Global with expanded text communications capabilities. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

media management system

SaaS-based affiliate campaign management platform Impact Radius has raised $30 million in a round of funding from Silversmith Capital Partners. The company will use the funding for product development efforts while expanding headcount.

product/price software

Israel-based in-store auditing and shelf monitoring software developer Trax Image Recognition has raised $40 million at a reported valuation of $220 million in Series C funding from Broad Peak Investment Advisors.

sfa/lead management

On-demand revenue performance management solutions provider Aktana has raised $17.5 million in a round of funding led by Safeguard Scientifics with participation from Starfish Ventures. The company will use the funding for product development and international expansion.

Traditional Media

b-to-b media

B-to-B travel information and events company Northstar Travel Group has been acquired by Wasserstein Partners from Wicks Group of Companies. The acquisition provides Northstar with the resources for geographic expansion. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

Software

big data

Germany-based enterprise event data technology developer Celonis has raised $27.5 million in a round of funding from Accel Partners and 83North. The company will use the funding for product development initiatives.

data management

Capsilon Corporation, a provider of document and data management solutions for the mortgage industry, has raised an undisclosed investment from Francisco Partners. The company will use the new resources for customer acquisition efforts.

erp

Fleet management and tracking solutions developer FleetMind Solutions has been acquired by fleet vehicle manufacturer solutions company Safe Fleet. The acquisition provides Safe Fleet with complimentary offerings for its solutions suite. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

erp

Galleria, a developer of category planning and optimization solutions for the retail industry, has been acquired by supply chain solutions provider RELEX Solutions. The acquisition strengthens RELEX’s existing sales footprint and delivery network. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

financial

Buildium, a developer of software for managing rental properties, has raised $65 million in a round of funding from Sumeru Equity Partners. The company will use the funding for building out integration capabilities for its platform.

financial

TA Associates has acquired a majority stake in utility management and billing software developer Conservice from Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors. The acquisition provides Conservice with the resources for expanding its presence in the US.

healthcare

Healthcare reporting software developer Omicia has raised $23 million in Series B funding from UPMC Enterprises, Roche Venture Fund, Ping An Ventures, ARTIS Ventures, and Buchanan Investments. The company will use the funding for expanding its sales and marketing divisions.

healthcare

Patient house call and video visit startup RetraceHealth has raised $7 million in a round of funding from Lemhi Ventures. The company will use the new round of funding for expanding its network of nurse practitioners.

infrastructure

Software defined storage technology provider Weka.IO has raised $32 million in Series B funding from Qualcomm with participation from Gemini Israel Ventures and Norwest Venture Partners. The company will use the funding for building out its engineering division.

security

Security intelligence and analytics company AccelOps has been acquired by Fortinet (Nasdaq:FTNT). The acquisition provides Fortinet with expanded offerings for cloud and multi-vendor networks. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

security

Security analytics company Armorway has raised $2.5 million in a round of funding from Aristos Ventures. The company will use the new round of funding for expanding its customer base and research and development initiatives.

security

Cybersecurity company Cylance has raised $100 million in Series D funding led by Blackstone Tactical Opportunities and Insight Venture Partners. The company will use the funding for expanding its sales, marketing, and engineering divisions.

security

Network security solutions company WatchGuard Technologies has acquired threat detection platform HawkEye G from Hexis Cyber Solutions. The acquisition will see HawkEye G integrated into WatchGuard’s MSSP enablement platform. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

virtualization

Software network virtualization platform Midokura has raised $20.4 million in Series B funding from Simplex and Network Corporation of Japan. The company will use the new round of funding for product development.

Business Services

it consulting/systems integration

IT security consulting firm ReliaQuest has raised $30 million in a round of funding from FTV Capital. The company will use the new round of funding for expanding product offerings while focusing on geographic expansion.

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