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D.C.-based Framebridge today announced the close of a $30 million Series C financing round led by T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc. with participation from existing investors SWaN - Legend Venture Partners, Revolution Ventures, and NEA.

Launched in 2014, Framebridge offers affordable and convenient custom framing via its website and mobile app.

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Itnot news at this point that BuzzFeed has a serious news organization — one whose reporting on Russia made it a finalist for a Pulitzer Prize this year.

But italso a news organization whose stories are published alongside the social media friendly quizzes and lists that BuzzFeed remains known for — which can be

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Once upon a time, it looked like cloud-based serviced would become the central hub for analyzing all IoT data. But it didn&t quite turn out that way because most IoT solutions simply generate too much data to do this effectively and the round-trip to the data center doesn&t work for applications that have to react in real time. Hence

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Early this year the Sustainable Oceans Alliance announced it would be starting its own accelerator with a focus on conservation. The nonprofit has just announced the Ocean Solutions Acceleratorfirst wave of startups: a particularly varied and international lineup thateasy to root for.

You may also remember that the SOA was one of

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Public company Ultimate Software is acquiring French startup PeopleDoc for $300 million in cash and stock. The transaction is expected to close in the third quarter of 2018. These two companies both make HR solutions.

Ultimate Software has been around for a while. It went public in 1998 and switched to a software-as-a-service solution in 2002

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Scott Heiferman, Meetup CEO and co-founder, is today moving into the chairman function at the community-building startup.Meetup introduced in 2003 with a basic goal: to provide neighborhoods a simple way to fulfill up in reality. The business has actually because grown to 40 million members, with 320,000 Meetup groups and around 12,000 Meetups per day around the world.Lat
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  1. Self-driving car startup Zoox is raising $500 million at a $3.2 billion valuation
  2. Mention Me, the referral marketing platform, raises $7M led by Eight Roads Ventures
  3. Dialpad dials up $50M Series D led by Iconiq
  4. Certify acquires real-time expense management startup and YC alum Abacus
  5. Standard Cognition raises another $5.5M to create a cashier-less checkout experience