Contour News reports that Ticketfly was acquired by Pandora for $450 million and was the fifth-largest technology acquisition in 2015, and that Pendo raised $11 million in a Series A.
Contour News reports that Pendo raised $20 million in a Series B led by Spark Capital, Octane Lending raised a Series A, and four Contour portfolio companies were included in Crain’s Fast 50.
Contour News reports that Pendo was included on LinkedIn’s list of “50 Startups People Really Want to Work For,” Movable Ink was one of “6 Companies that have Mastered SaaS Marketing,” and GTCR acquired Simplifi.
Bob Greene, Managing Partner; Matt Gorin, Managing Partner; Owen Davis, General Partner; of the New York City Seed Venture Capital Firm Contour Venture Partners
Félix, an AI-powered WhatsApp remittance platform serving Latino immigrants, secures $200 million in Series C financing co-led by Andreessen Horowitz and General Catalyst. The round includes $87 million in equity led by a16z and $113 million in debt from General Catalyst’s Customer Value Fund; Félix has processed more than $8 billion in transactions and connects U.S. senders with families in 11 Latin American markets. The Miami-based company plans to expand its offerings and enter additional markets.