Crunchbase Daily: CrowdStrike, SigFig, Elastic Path, Brex, and Peek – June 19, 2018
Nearly two decades after its founding, SurveyMonkey is finally ready to go public. The online survey unicorn announced that it has filed a draft registration statement for an initial stock offering. The Silicon Valley-based company last raised financing in 2014 at a reported $2 billion valuation.
That’s not the only big IPO in the works. Meituan-Dianping, China’s fourth largest unicorn, is reportedly planning to go public in an offering that could push the its valuation from the current $30 billion to upwards of $60 billion. The company has seen fast growth for its platforms allowing customers to search online for goods and services to optimize shopping and lifestyle experiences offline.
Cybersecurity provider CrowdStrike has raised $200 million in a Series E round led by General Atlantic, Accel, and IVP. The financing sets a valuation of more than $3 billion for the seven-year-old Silicon Valley company.
E-commerce software provider Elastic Path has raised $43 million in a Series B round led by Sageview Capital. The new financing brings total funding for the Vancouver-based company to around $63 million. |
