CrunchBase Daily: Zooz, Plastiq, Boomerang Commerce, Urban Ladder, Room n House, Virobay, Aihuishou, Conversocial - July 16, 2014

July 16, 2014 Zooz, an Israeli e-commerce payments startup, has raised $12 million in a Series B round led by Blumberg Capital with participation from Access Industries and Camp One Ventures along with previous investors XSeed Capital, lool ventures and Rhodium. Zooz is a checkout platform that offers a secure payment solution for retailers and e-commerce websites. Founded in 2010, Zooz has raised $15.5 million to date and will use the latest funding to continue improving its technology, expand operations and open additional offices.   Plastiq, another payments startup based in Boston, has raised $10 million in a Series B round led by Khosla Ventures with participation from pervious investors Atlas Venture and Flybridge Capital Partners. Plastiq's platform allows users to pay for nearly anything with a credit card, including taxes, tuition, and bills, without requiring merchant integration or involvement. Launching soon for consumers in the U.S., Plastiq has raised over $20 million and will use the latest funds to relocate headquarters to San Francisco and expand its team.   Boomerang Commerce, a retail price optimization startup, has raised $8.5 million in a Series A round led by Madrona Venture Group and Trinity Ventures. Boomerang helps large e-commerce retailers optimize and set prices based on a number of criteria including competitor pricing, profit and sales volume. Founded in 2012 and a finalist at this year's TechCrunch Disrupt New York, Boomerang plans to use the new cash to expand its engineering and go-to-market teams.   Since the last email, CrunchBase captured more than 34 rounds and $314 million in fundings... and the data keeps rolling in. Share With:   Top Funding Rounds Zooz Mobile Ltd. ZooZ develops toolsthat offercomplete and secure payment ... $12MM / Series B Founders — Eyal Kotler Oren Levy Ronen Morecki Investors — Blumberg Capital XSeed Capital Rhodium lool ventures PLASTIQ Plastiq provides an online platform enabling consumers to ... $10MM / Series B Founders — Daniel J. Choi Eliot Buchanan Investors — Khosla Ventures Atlas Venture Flybridge Capital Partners Boomerang Commerce Dynamic Price Optimization for Online Retail $8.5MM / Series A Founders — Gurushyam Hariharan Investors — Trinity Ventures Madrona Venture Group Urban Ladder Urban Ladder is an e-commerce company providing furniture ... $21MM / Series B Investors — SAIF Partners Kalaari Capital Steadview Capital Room n House community marketplace for space 10MM INR / Venture Founders — Amit Solanki Rakesh Singh Investors — Euphoria Ventures Virobay Virobay develops small molecule, antiviral drug treatments ... $8.0MM / Series B Founders — Heather Preston Investors — Sutter Hill Ventures Alta Partners TPG Biotechnology Partners Perceptive Advisors AbbVie aihuishou aihuishou.com is the first domestic C2B bidding-based ... $8.0MM / Series B Founders — Wenjun Sun Investors — International Finance Corporation Morningside Venture Conversocial Conversocial is a cloud solution that helps businesses to ... $5.0MM / Series A Founders — Dan Lester Joshua March Investors — Octopus DFJ Esprit Matt Arnold 5th Planet Games 5th Planet is focused on the development of core games for ... $3.0MM / Venture Investors — DCA Capital Partners Moneta Ventures Elliptic Digital currency services $2.0MM / Seed Founders — Adam Joyce James Smith Tom Robinson Investors — Octopus HandUp PBC HandUp operates an online platform that enables users to ... $850K / Seed Founders — Rose Broome Zac Witte Investors — SV Angel Version One Ventures Launch Fund Eric Ries Marc Benioff PropelAd.com PropelAd is a Shopify app that helps users advertise their ... $650K / Seed Founders — Charlie Ardagh Investors — Enterprise Ireland Tribal.vc Colm Long Real Food Blends Real Food Blends, a Chicago-based specialized food startup $550K / Seed Founders — Julie Bombacino Investors — Rick Poulton Jeff Cantalupo Lon Chow Matt Spiegel Michael Katz Amanda Lannert ActionIQ ActionIQ is building the next generation of Enterprise ... unknown / Seed Founders — Nitay Joffe Tasso Argyros Investors — Sequoia Capital More Fundings (21)   Top Acquisitions Draftstreet acquired by DraftKings for $35MM Freshplum acquired by TellApart More Acquisitions (4)   Did we miss anything? Since our last email, 3045 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