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Code42 raises $85M to prevent company data from being held hostage

Code42, a security startup that recently raised $85 million in investor funding, is focused on preventing just such a scenario. The endpoint security company takes entire networks of enterprise devices and stores their data in an encrypted cloud. If a device is lost or stolen, all its data can be quickly downloaded to a new computer. Having a cloud-based backup of data also prevents hackers from being able to halt company business operations.

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In total, the company has raised $137 million. Ninvestors, JMI Equity, New Enterprise Associates, Accel Partners, and Split Rock Partners contributed to this most recent round.

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Social Network YouNow raises $15M

YouNow, a social networks for that allows broadcasters to connect with viewers, announced that it closed a $15 million financing round led by Venrock and Oren Zeev.

The startup said that its connective features creates and “interactive entertainment experience in which one-to-many interaction feels like one-to-one.”

Comcast Ventures also participated in the investment. The New York-based company has raised at least $41 million to date.

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This list will be updated with breaking funding news all day. Check back for more.

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