Gunderson Dettmer client Andreessen Horowitz led the Series G investment in Roblox, an online game platform. The funding totaled $150 million and included participation from Temasek, Tencent, Tiger Global, Altos Ventures and Meritech Capital.
Gunderson Dettmer client Asia Partners led the US$35 million Series B-1 financing round into Snapask, an on-demand tutoring app.
Gunderson Dettmer client HeadSpin, a global testing platform designed to optimize the connections across networks and applications, announced its Series C financing of $60 million led by ICONIQ Captial and Dell Technologies Capital.
Gunderson Dettmer advised Theravance in a follow-on public offering of 5,500,000 shares at a price to the public of $27.00 per share for gross proceeds of approximately $148.5 million. Capital markets partner Jeff Vetter, corporate partner David Young, tax partner Jaime Narayan, and associates Colin Conklin and Tanya Tarczynski led the team advising Theravance.
Gunderson Dettmer client Sokowatch, a mobile retail app for informal markets in Africa, announced its Series A financing of $14 million led by Quona Capital.
Gunderson Dettmer client Lightspeed Venture Partners co-led Laiye’s Series C investment with Lightspeed China Partners.
Gunderson Dettmer client Prosus Ventures (formerly known as Naspers Ventures) led the US$113 million Series I financing round into Swiggy, a food delivery platform.
Gunderson Dettmer client and vertical payments platform Flywire announced its acquisition of Simplee, a leading healthcare payments company, in addition to a fresh round of funding. The company’s Series E financing, led by Goldman Sachs totaled, $120 million and included participation from Tiger Management and Adage Capital Management.
Gunderson Dettmer client Course Hero, an edtech company, raised $10 million in a Series B financing led by NewView Capital at a $1.1 billion valuation.
Gunderson Dettmer client Finix, a payments infrastructure platform for businesses and merchants, announced its $35 million Series B financing. Sequoia Capital led the round, with additional participation by Acrew Capital, Bain Capital Ventures, Activant Capital and Inspired Capital.
Gunderson Dettmer client and market-leading provider of information management and access systems solutions for government agencies has announced its acquisition by Audax, a private equity firm with offices in San Francisco and Boston.
Gunderson Dettmer client and HR technology company Justworks announced its $50 million Series E financing. The round of funding was led by Union Square Ventures and existing investor FirstMark Capital. Bain Capital Ventures, Index Ventures, Redpoint Ventures, Spark Capital, and Thrive Capital also participated in the financing.
Gunderson Dettmer client and container intelligence platform Sysdig announced its $70 million Series E financing. The latest round of funding was led by Insight Partners. Previous investors Bain Capital Ventures and Accel participated, with Glynn Capital and Goldman Sachs also joining this round.
Gunderson Dettmer client Two Sigma Ventures announced its newest fund with $288 million. The firm is the venture capital arm of Two Sigma Investments, and pursues investments in early stage enterprise, consumer-facing and healthcare-focused companies.
Gunderson Dettmer client and cloud-based accounting software company FloQast announced its $40 million Series C financing. The fresh round of funding was led by Norwest Venture Partners with participation from Insight Ventures and Polaris Partners.
Gunderson Dettmer client and leading mobile mash-up game developer Storm8 announced its acquisition by Stillfront Group, a global group of gaming studios and a market leader in the free-to-play online games genre, for a total upfront consideration of $300 million with up to an additional $100 million if certain targets are met.
Gunderson Dettmer client and subscription-based digital sports company announced its $50 million Series D financing. The fresh funding round was led by Bedrock Capital with participation from Emerson Collective, Powerhouse Capital and other existing investors.
Feature management platform software company LaunchDarkly, a Gunderson Dettmer client, announced an additional $54 million in a funding round led by Bessemer Venture Partners. Participating investors included Threshold Ventures, Redpoint Ventures, Uncork Capital, Vertex Ventures and Bloomberg Beta.
Gunderson Dettmer client and Seattle-based growth and venture capital firm Frazier Healthcare Partners has announced closing its latest and largest Life Sciences fund with $617 million of committed capital. The firm’s twelfth fund, the third dedicated life sciences fund, will continue its three-pronged strategy of investing in company creation, early-stage and late private/public opportunities.
Gunderson Dettmer client Tiger Global invested $200 million in the later stage funding of Byju’s, an online learning platform.
Gunderson Dettmer client and DNA sequencing technology company Element Biosciences has raised $80 million in a Series B financing. The funding round included investors Fidelity Management & Research Company, JS Capital, Foresite Capital and Venrock.
Gunderson Dettmer client Resolution Economics, a specialty consulting firm that provides economic and statistical analysis to leading law firms and corporations, announced its acquisition by LA-based private equity firm Levine Leichtman Capital Partners.
Gunderson Dettmer client and growth equity firm Volition Capital announced its latest funds, totaling $600 million. The Boston-based firm raised $400 million for Volition Capital Fund IV, L.P., and $200 million for its first select fund, Volition Capital Select Fund I, L.P.
Gunderson Dettmer client Tusk Venture Partners announced the final close of its second fund, TVP II, L.P. with a fund size of $70 million. The New York-based venture capital firm invests in technology startups operating in highly-regulated markets.
Gunderson Dettmer client and forensics genomics company Verogen has acquired GEDmatch, a pioneer in consumer genealogy.
Gunderson Dettmer client and enterprise customer service platform Kustomer raised $60 million in Series E funding. The financing was led by Coatue with participation from existing investors Tiger Global Management and Battery Ventures.
Gunderson Dettmer client and Mexican small-business lender Konfio raised $100 million in a new financing. The funding round was led by SoftBank and with participation from existing investors QED Investors, Kaszek Ventures and Vostok Emerging Finance Ltd.
Gunderson Dettmer client and enterprise automation workflow integration company Tray.io announced its $50 million Series C financing. The funding round was led by Meritech Capital with participation from Spark Capital, GGV Capital, and True Ventures.
Gunderson Dettmer client and leading video review and collaboration platform Frame.io announced its $50 million Series C financing. The funding round was led by Insight Partners and included participation from Accel, FirstMark, SignalFire and Shasta Ventures.
Gunderson Dettmer client and cloud-based e-commerce support platform VTEX announced a $140 million financing. The funding round was led by SoftBank, via its Latin America fund, with participation from Gávea Investimentos and Constellation Asset Management.
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