United States logged 35 verified funding rounds in the week ending 06 Jan 2019, totalling ≈$1.5B. EarthLink anchors the week with a ≈$330.0M acquisition in Internet Services. Technology, Information and Media was the busiest sector with 7 deals.
| Country | United States |
| Deals this week | 35 |
| Total raised | ≈$1.5B |
| Top sector | Technology, Information and Media (7) |
| Most common round | Seed (15) |
| Most active investor | Airbus Ventures (2 deals) |
| Sources tracked | 80 |
| # | Company | Amount | Round | Sector | Announced |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EarthLink | $330.0M | acquisition | Internet Services | 02 Jan 2019 |
| 2 | Etsy | $306.7M | stock offering | Software Development | 21 Apr 2015 |
| 3 | Niantic, Inc. | $245.0M | Series C | Technology, Information and Media | 01 Jan 2019 |
| 4 | Clutter | $200.0M | Series D | Transportation | 01 Jan 2019 |
| 5 | Eniac Ventures | $125.0M | fund | Technology, Information and Media | 01 Jan 2019 |
DEFTA Partners, Kustomer, RapidSOS, AppViewX, Arizona State University, Covariant, Mad Street Den, Mission I.T. and 22 more closed rounds this week. Sign up to see amounts, round types, sectors and investor lists.
Start 7-day free trial →$330.0M · acquisition · Internet Services · United States
“Windstream Sells EarthLink Consumer Internet Business - Broadband Communities HOME TOPICS COMMUNITIES Commercial Multifamily Rural Planned Urban TECHNOLOGY 5G Fiber Broadband FWA Innovation Networks COMPANY NEWS Investment M&A Labor People LAW & POLICY BEAD Funding Governance ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Regeneration Skills INSIGHT Announcements Contribute”
Investors: Trive Capital.
Etsy$306.7M · stock offering · Software Development · United States
Etsy is the global marketplace for unique and creative goods. We build, power, and evolve the tools and technologies that connect millions of entrepreneurs with millions of buyers around the world. Etsy Inc.
3 more sources tracked. Read the full press release and reporter coverage.
Sign up to read →| # | Investor | Deals |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Airbus Ventures | 2 |
| 2 | Y Combinator | 2 |
| 3 | Album VC | 1 |
| 4 | Andreessen Horowitz | 1 |
| 5 | Angel investors from semiconductor/IoT backgrounds | 1 |
| 6 | AngelPad | 1 |
| 7 | Anthony Soohoo | 1 |
| 8 | Argo Ventures | 1 |
| 9 | Arizona State University | 1 |
| 10 | aXiomatic Gaming |
Technology, Information and Media accounted for 7 of 35 verified deals in United States this week. The stage mix was 17 early-stage (pre-seed to seed) against 18 Series A or later. Airbus Ventures was the most active investor, backing 2 of the week's rounds.
Niantic, Inc.$245.0M · Series C · Technology, Information and Media · United States
Niantic inspires people to explore the world, together. Our mission is to use emerging augmented reality (AR) technology to enrich our experiences as human beings in the physical world.
5 more sources tracked. Read the full press release and reporter coverage.
Sign up to read →Investors: Samsung Ventures, Institutional Venture Partners (IVP) (lead), aXiomatic Gaming.
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