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Verge Genomics, Founded By UCLA Scientists, Raises $4M In Seed Funding

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Verge Genomics , a biopharmaceuticals startup founded by scientists out of UCLA, said Tuesday that it has raised $4M in a seed financing round. The funding was led by IA Ventures, and also included Two Sigma Ventures, Draper Associates, Great Oaks VC, Slow Ventures, Karlin Venture, Elad Gil and David Lee.

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Crosscut Ventures Backs Blockchain Startup

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According to Fluent, which is based in Lexington, Kentucky, it raised $1.65M in a seed funding which came from Digital Currency Group, Crosscut Ventures, Draper Associates, Fenbushi Capital, Lindberg Tech Fund and the St. Louis Arch Angels. READ MORE>>.

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Sensay Snags $4.5M For Chatbot Technology

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in a seed funding round, according to the company. The funding was led by Norwest Venture Partners, and also included Greycroft Partners, Sweet Capital, NHN, Draper Associates and other. Los Angeles-based Sensay , a developer of chatbot technology, has raised $4.5M

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Avinew Finds $5M For Self Driving Vehicle Insurance

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Westlake Village-based Avinew , a new startup looking at developing auto insurance for the autonomous vehicle market, has raised $5M in a seed funding round, according to the company. The funding was led by Crosscut Ventures, and also included American Family Ventures, Draper Frontier, and RPM Ventures.

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Chippmunk Raises $750,000 in Seed Funding for Scaling & Product Development

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Savings search engine Chippmunk , that helps consumers to instantly find great deals online has raised $750,000 seed round as the peak holiday shopping season intensifies. Their deep, direct domain experience has already proven valuable as they capitalize on the 2013 holiday shopping season,” said Chino. Blogger Rewards Program.

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Entangled Media Raises $3.5M For Youunity

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which is behind the younity personal cloud service, announced this morning that it has raised $3.545M in a seed funding round. younity entangled media venture capital personal data storage muckerlab cloud' Santa Monica-based Entangled Media Corp. READ MORE>>.

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Laurel & Wolf Raises $5.5M For Interior Design Marketplace

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The funding included $4.4M in a Series A funding, along with $1.1M in seed funding. The Series A came from Charles River Ventures, Karlin Ventures, Upside Partnership, and Draper & Associates. kleinman brandon fine leura investment karlin capital venture marketplace design interior wolf laurel'

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