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 Tuesday, December 11, 2012 Propel Fuels Fills Up With $21M Redwood City-based Propel Fuels, a retailer of alternative fuel, said Tuesday that it has raised $11M in a Series D funding round. The operator of a network of stations providing bio-based fuels to automobile drivers said that the funding came from existing investors Nth Power, Craton Equity Partners, and @Ventures, along with a new investor, Gentry Venture Partners. The funding came along with $10m in a debt round from CapX Partners. Propel said t (More info...) posted on Tuesday, December 11, 2012 (More)(Full story) ZenPayroll Picks Up $6.1M For Cloud Payroll San Francisco-based ZenPayroll, a startup developing cloud-based, payroll management services, has raised $6.1M in a funding round, the firm disclosed today. The firm--part of Y-Combinator--said the funding came from such investors as Google Ventures, Salesforce.com, Sherpalo Ventures< (More info...) posted on Tuesday, December 11, 2012 (More)(Full story) NatureBox Lands Funding For Healthy Food Delivery Palo Alto-based NatureBox, which operates a monthly, healthy snack delivery service, said Tuesday that it has raised $2M in a seed funding round. The round was led by General Catalyst Partners and Redpoint Ventures, and also included angels. NatureBox, which is headed by Gautam Gupta, delivers healthy snacks to people starting at $19.95 a month. posted on Tuesday, December 11, 2012 (More)(Full story) GlassPoint Solar Finds $26M Fremont-based GlassPoint Solar, which develops technology used for solar steam generators used to facilitate the recovery of oil in pumping operations, said today that it has raised $26M in a Series B funding. The funding came from Royal Dutch Shell plc, as well as RockPort Capital, Nth Power and Chrysalix Energy Venture Capital. GlassPoint's technology uses solar thermal equipment to generate steam, which is then injected into oil wells to ena (More info...) posted on Tuesday, December 11, 2012 (More)(Full story) Farmigo Gets $8M For Local Food Farmigo, a startup trying to make it easier for people to connect to local farmers for their food, said today that it has raised $8M in a Series B round, and has launched a new "food community" in San Francisco and New York. The Palo Alto startup said the funding was led by Sherbrooke Capital, and also included RSF Social Finance and Benchmark Capital. Farmigo's online service helps connect consumers with local farms, allowing them to receive delivery (More info...) posted on Tuesday, December 11, 2012 (More)(Full story) Kabam Snags Funding From Warner and MGM Redwood City-based Kabam, which develops massively multiplayer, mobile and social games, has released a new game, The Hobbit: Kingdoms of Middle-earth App for iPhone, iPad, iPod touch and Android. As part of the funding, the firm said it has raised a round of funding from Warner Brothers Entertainment and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios. Size of that funding round was not anounced. posted on Tuesday, December 11, 2012 (More)(Full story) One King's Lane Gets $50M More San Francisco-based One King's Lane, the operator of an online, flash-sales site for home furnishings, said today that it has raised $50M in a new funding. The funding brings its total raised to $117M. The round was led Institutional Venture Partners, and also included Scripps Interactive, Kleiner Perkins, Greylock Partners, and Tiger Global Management. posted on Tuesday, December 11, 2012 (More)(Full story)
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