Ridge Ventures

Unveils the Only Enterprise Class, Checkout-Free Technology for Existing Stores Silicon Valley startup Grabango announced that it has raised $12 million in an oversubscribed Series A financing round. Propel Venture Partners led the investment with participation from Ridge Ventures, Abstract Ventures, Commerce Ventures, and Founders Fund. Ryan Gilbert, a General Partner at Propel, will join Grabango’s Board of Directors. This round brings Grabango’s total funding to $18 million. The company will use the funds to grow its…

Survata, the top technology-powered advertising measurement and market research company, announced it has secured $14 million in Series B funding led by Conductive Ventures and joined by Industry Ventures. Previous investors Uncork Capital, PivotNorth, Ridge Ventures, Bloomberg Beta and Initialized Capital also contributed, with additional participation again from multiple marketing-technology visionaries. Building on the Survata’s success with its Market Research suite, Survata plans to use the investment to continue…

Company Hires Key Sales and Marketing Executives to Fuel Continued Growth Outlier, the leader in automated business analysis, is announcing the close of its Series A financing. The company has raised $6.2 Million led by Ridge Ventures (formerly IDG Ventures USA) and including 11.2 Capital, with participation from existing investors First Round Capital, Homebrew, Susa Ventures and SV Angel. As part of the round, Ridge Ventures Co-Founder and Managing Director Alex Rosen and Homebrew Partner Satya Patel will be joining the…