CrunchBase Daily: Jet, ThredUP, JuiceBox Games, MadWire Media, Privlo, Exchange Corporation, Kixer, Frameri - July 30, 2014

July 30, 2014 Jet, a stealthy e-commerce startup, has raised $55 million in an initial round of funding led by New Enterprise Associates with participation from Accel Partners, Bain Capital Ventures and MentorTech Ventures. Jet is led by former Quidsi CEO Mark Lore and is rumored to be a tech-focused e-commerce company. Based in Hoboken, N.J., Jet is currently a team of 30 and is expected to launch in 2015.   ThredUP, an online consignment store based in San Francisco, has raised $23 million in a Series D round expected to reach $25 million from Highland Capital Partners, Redpoint Ventures, Trinity Ventures, and a handful of individual investors. ThredUP sells and buys like-new women's and children's clothing, offering customers up to 90% off retail prices. Founded in 2009, ThredUP has raised $46 million in total funding to date.   JuiceBox Games, a new gaming studio based in San Francisco, has raised $2.5 million in seed funding led by Initial Capital with participation from General Catalyst, Index Ventures, and Maveron, along with angels Scott Dale and John Riccitiello. Founded by a trio of former Zynga employees, JuiceBox is making free-to-play mobile games for iOS, Android and Kindle mobile devices and will use the new funding to localize its games for expansion into European and Asian markets.   Since the last email, CrunchBase captured more than 31 rounds and $237 million in fundings... and the data keeps rolling in. Share With:   Top Funding Rounds Jet jet is a e-commerce company $55MM / Venture Founders — Marc Lore Investors — New Enterprise Associates thredUP thredUP is an online consignment shop allowing users to buy ... $23MM / Series D Founders — Chris Homer James Reinhart Oliver Lubin Investors — Redpoint Ventures Highland Capital Partners Trinity Ventures Greg Bettinelli James Reinhart JuiceBox Games JuiceBox Games $2.5MM / Seed Founders — Michael Martinez Investors — Index Ventures General Catalyst Partners Initial Capital Mavron Scott Dale John Riccitiello Green Charge Networks Intelligent Energy Storage $56MM / Venture Investors — K Road Power George Coelho Epic Sciences Epic Sciences is a diagnostics company improving cancer ... $30MM / Series C Founders — David Nelson Investors — Domain Associates Pfizer Venture Investments Roche Venture Fund Arcus Ventures RusnanoMedInvest Madwire Media Marketing Software And Service Hybrid (SaSh) $5.5MM / Series A Founders — Jb Kellogg Joe Kellogg Investors — Copley Equity Partners Helijia Helijia is a startup that provides on-demand manicure ... $5.0MM / Series A Investors — IDG Capital Partners EyeNetra EyeNetra develops mobile phone eye diagnostics that measure ... $4.0MM / Series A Founders — David Schafran Ramesh Raskar Vitor Pamplona Investors — Khosla Ventures Khosla Impact Privlo Privlo is a private online marketplace that enables ... $3.8MM / Series A Founders — Michael John Slavin Investors — Spark Capital Exchange Corporation Exchange Corporation offers AQUSH, an online exchange for ... $3.3MM / Series A Investors — CyberAgent Recruit Strategic Partners Arbor Ventures ABA English ABA English offers a unique teaching methodology and uses ... 2.5MM EUR / Venture Founders — Javier Figarola Investors — Nauta Capital ChargePoint, Inc. ChargePoint is the largest and most open network of EV ... $2.4MM / Series E Founders — Dave Baxter Harjinder S. Bhade Richard Lowenthal Investors — Constellation Technology Ventures Kixer Mobile Advertising Technology $1.0MM / Seed Founders — Jake Moilanen Keith Bonnici Omar Nicola Investors — Lowercase Capital TenOneTen Ventures Clark Landry 3rdKind 3rdKind is a Japanese smartphone game publisher. $1.0MM / Venture Investors — Global Brain Corporation Nippon Venture Capital Adways Inc. Frameri Interchangeable prescription eyewear $750K / Seed Investors — CincyTech Taamkru Taamkru is well-known for its eponymous website and ... $620K / Seed Investors — 500 Startups Red Dot Ventures IMJ Investment Partners Pte. Ltd M&S Partners Ookbee mxHero mxHero develops software applications that enable users, ... $500K / Seed Founders — Alex Panagides Bruno Santos Marcelo Mármol Investors — Actinic Ventures GW Holdings LLC More Fundings (14)   Top Acquisitions Poptip acquired by Palantir Technologies Luvocracy acquired by WalmartLabs Baxter International acquired by Pfizer for $635MM More Acquisitions (7)   Did we miss anything? Since our last email, 3930 CrunchBase profiles were updated. Sometimes that isn't enough to catch everything that goes on, so please add your contributions and help us make CrunchBase more awesome! Contribute to CrunchBase   If you would no longer like to receive email from CrunchBase, you can unsubscribe with one click here.   410 Townsend Street, San Francisco, CA 94107 © 2014 AOL Inc. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy Terms of Service