LA tech brought in more than $232M in November. Here are the top 5 rounds

LA continued to showcase its fundraising prowess during the month of November, bring in $232 million, $31 million more than October. November also wasn't as top heavy as October, which saw the top five rounds of funding account for $182 million of the total $201 million raised. In November, the top five rounds totaled $133 million. Here they are.

4. Solarflare Communications, $22.2 million, November 29

Investors: Oak Investment Partners, Anthem Venture Partners, Acacia Capital Partners, and Miramar Venture Partners.

Bio: Solarflare Communications develops server networking software and hardware.

News: Solarflare Communications got their funding in just before November came to a close. The Irvine-based company checked in at number 76 in Built In LA's 2016 Top 100 Digital Companies in LA.

 

3. Zwift, $27 million, November 17

Investors: Novator Partners, Shasta Ventures, Max Levchin and the company's early investors.

Bio: Zwift is a fitness game developer which creates an innovative cycling game that allows users to use any stationary bicycle to partake.

News: Currently in the midst of a cross-country awareness-building tour, the Series A brings the company's total amount raised to $45 million. 

 

2. Hollar, $30 million, November 3

Investors: Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Comcast Ventures and Greycroft Partners, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Index Ventures, Forerunner Ventures and Pritzker Group.

Bio: Hollar is an e-commerce site with deals starting at $2. 

News: The company plans to use the round of funding to accelerate growth. They are also working on personalizing customer experience. The round also means Hollar will be moving. The company also revealed they would be moving their base of operations to a former 99 Cents Only Stores facility.