Here’s a list of today’s tech funding stories, updated as the day unfolds. Tip us here if you have a deal to share.
Invoice2go gets $15M to compete more directly with Square and PayPal
Since 2002, Invoice2go has provided small businesses with one tool — a simple way to create an invoice and send it to clients. Now, with $15 million in new funding, the company is preparing to expand more deeply into the small business product territory.
This round of funding, led by Ribbit Capital, brings Invoice2go’s total funding to $50 million.
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Affinio raises $4M to help understand social tribes around the globe
Affinio announced today that the company has raised $4 million in series A funding, led by venture fund Whitecap Venture Partners. Build Ventures — Affinio’s seed investor — also participated, along with SocialStarts, BRaVe Ventures, and several angel investors.
The financing, which takes the total amount raised by Affinio to $5.55 million, will be used to fund its ongoing global expansion and continued development of its proprietary social and content affinity technology. Joe Catalfamo, partner at Whitecap, will join Affinio’s board of directors.
World of Tanks developer Wargaming helps Twitch rival Hitbox with $4M funding round
Hitbox, a European startup that can stream gameplay at 4K resolution, has raised $4 million from World of Tanks developer Wargaming and others to further develop livestreaming service in competition with Amazon’s Twitch division.
This list will be updated with breaking funding news all day. Check back for more.
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