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First Round Capital has backed Flatiron Health. the company is focused on bringing the power of big data to the healthcare space.

Mobile software development pioneer, Phonitive, has received a first round angel investment of 400,000 Euros ($531,069) from Toulouse-based seed investors, Capitole Angels and DP Invest. The first round funding will be used for onward development and commercialization activities associated with the Touchalize product.

Montage Talent, a provider of video interviewing solutions, has received a $4 million investment. The round was led by existing investors Baird Venture Partners, GCI and Calumet Venture Fund, and included participation from new investors The State of Wisconsin Investment Board and Foley Ventures.

Online marketplace LiquidSpace has secured $6 million in Series B funding led by The GPT Group. Shasta Ventures, Floodgate Fund and Greylock Capital also participated.

360incentives.com has secured a $7.65 million investment from OMERS Ventures, Klass Capital and Round 13 Capital. The business is a provider of on-demand incentives solutions.

Guided Interventions has received a $250,000 investment commitment from nonprofit venture development organization JumpStart. The startup company develops a product to help cardiologists better assess the physiological impact of coronary artery blockages.

Persimmon Technologies Corporation, a provider of vacuum robotics and Hybrid-Field Motor Technology for the semiconductor, LED, FPD and solar equipment markets, has closed a $5.8 million Series B funding round. Intel Capital and The Bernard M. Gordon Charitable Remainder Trust join Nidec Sankyo as major equity holders in the company. The company also added two industry veterans as individual investors.

Frontier Capital has backed ConnectSolutions. Based in San Francisco, California and Columbus, Ohio, ConnectSolutions is a private-cloud service provider of Unified-Communications-as-a-Service solutions for large enterprise and government organizations.

Micro Interventional Devices, an emerging cardiovascular medical device company, has secured $3.5 million of its expected $5 million Series B financing. The initial tranche was led by Originate Ventures with existing investor, Battelle Ventures also participating in the round. In conjunction with the financing Mike Gausling, managing partner of Originate Ventures, will join the MID board of directors.

Dialog Semiconductor, a provider of highly integrated power management, audio and short range wireless technologies, has made a strategic equity investment into Arctic Sand Technologies, an MIT spin-off. The investment was part of a Series A funding round, with Dialog participating alongside other venture capital and strategic investors. The terms of Dialog's investment are not disclosed.