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.
Car service startup Lyft is reportedly raising over $250 million
Yesterday news broke that Lyft is in the middle of raising a $250 million to $500 million round, at a valuation near $2 billion (making it 20 times smaller than Uber). We later heard that Lyft’s next round will fall closer to $250 million.
Messaging app maker Kindr secures $1.3M
Today Kindr, maker of a self-titled app which appears to be a cross between Yo and Snapchat, announced it has secured $1.34 million in a public filing. Founded in 2013 at Stanford University, Kindr may be seeking to raise as much as $1.7 million, according to the filing.
Read more: SEC filing
This list will be updated with breaking funding news all day. Check back for more.
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