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Mark Stiffler Explains What Series A, B, and C Funding Mean For Your Company

If you're a business owner, then you've probably heard the term "Series A, B, and C Funding." But what does it mean? And how will it affect your company? In this article, Mark Stiffler, who served as Optymyze CEO, will define each type of funding and explain how it can help or hurt your business.


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London-based GoCardless raises $7M in Series B round led by Balderton Capital
GoCardless, a payments platform for online Direct Debits in the UK, was able to obtain $7 million for its Series B funding round led by venture capital firm Balderton Capital.
TigerText snags $21M in Series B funding round
TigerText, a real-time messaging provider for the enterprise, has closed its Series B round led by Shasta Ventures with $21 million. New and existing investors also participated in the financing.
Indian e-learning firm iProf secures $9M in Series B funding
Noida, India-based e-learning company secured $9 million (INR55 crore) in a Series B funding round led by global education research firm Hobsons for future acquisitions and network expansion.
San Francisco-based search app Jelly closes Greylock-led Series B round
Newly-launched San Francisco, California-based human-powered discovery and search parsing app Jelly raised an undisclosed amount in a Series B funding round led by Greylock Partners.
Fashion e-commerce site Lyst nabs $14M in Series B round led by Balderton Capital
Fashion e-commerce company Lyst was able to secure $14 million for its Series B funding round led by Balderton Capital and joined in by DFJ Esprit, Accel Partners and angel investors.
Boston software maker Mendix nabs $25M in funding
Boston, US-based enterprise software maker Mendix nabbed $25 million in venture capital funding led by Battery Ventures to fuel its mission to build a big business in the software industry.
Canada-based BuildDirect obtaines C$30M in Series B financing led by Mohr Davidow Ventures
Mohr Davidow Ventures led the Series B round for Vancouver, British Columbia-based BuildDirect which raised C$30 million. High profile investors Canadian investors like BDC Venture Capital also joined
Israel-based cybersecurity firm Aorato receives $10M in Series B funding
Israel-based firm Aorato secured $10 million for its Series B round participated in by well-known investors as it launches into the cyber security with its pioneering product known as the Directory Se
US security startup Adallom bags $15M in Series B funding
Menlo Park, California-based security startup Adallom bagged $15 million in a Series B funding round led by Index Ventures to boost its sales presence and development projects.
San Francisco mobile security firm Bluebox snags $18M in Series B funding
San Francisco, California-based mobile security firm Bluebox Security snagged $18 million in a Series B funding round led by Tenaya Capital amid the growing bring-your-own-device (BYOD) trend that ope
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