Iris Dorbian

Mela Artisans has closed $3 million in financing from India-based social venture firm Aavishkaar. Based in Boca Raton, Florida, Mela Artisans is a luxury lifestyle brand.

New York based media company Mashable has received Series A funding from Tribune Digital Ventures. No financial terms were disclosed although some outlets reported the amount to be $700,000.

Zumper has secured $6.5 million in Series A funding. Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers led the round with participation from NEA and Dawn Capital. In addition to the funding, KPCB's Chi-Hua Chien has been added to Zumper's board of directors. Based in San Francisco, Calif., Zumper is a home and apartmet rental search platform.

Opower has filed for an IPO. The number of shares that will be sold as well as the pricing terms of the offering have yet to be set. Opower will trade its stock on the NYSE under the ticker symbol "OPWR." Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs will serve as lead underwriters. Headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, Opower is a provider of cloud solutions for the utility sector. Its backers include New Cycle Capital, NEA, Accel Partners and Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers.

Corium International has filed for an IPO. The number of shares that will be sold as well as the price range of the offering have yet to be set. Corium will trade its stock on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "CORI." Jefferies and Leerink Partners will serve as lead underwriters. Based in Menlo Park, Calif., Corium is a developer of advanced transdermal drug delivery technologies and products. It is backed by Essex Woodlands Health Ventures, Quantum Technology Partners and Aphelion Capital.

According to an announcement on its blog, Wickr has received more than $9 million in funding. Alsop Louie led the round with participation from Juniper Networks and Knight Foundation. Based in San Francisco, Wickr is an encrypted messaging app. To read details of the funding, visit here.  

Clinicient said Tuesday that it has closed $15 million in Series C funding from Catalyst Investors. Cascadia Capital advised Clinicient on the transaction. Also, the company has appointed Rick Jung as chairman and CEO while Catalyst's Todd Clapp and Ryan McNally have been added to Clinicient's board of directors. Based in Portland, Oregon, Clinicient is a provider of revenue cycle management solutions for outpatient rehabilitation therapy.

Slyce said Tuesday that it has secured $10.75 million in funding. Beacon Securities led the round with participation from PI Financial, Salman Partners, Harrington Global, AlphaNorth Asset Management and various private investors. Based in Toronto, Slyce is a visual product search platform.

3CLogic said Tuesday that it has raised $4.2 million in Series B funding. Blu Venture Investors led the round. Also, the company has hired Robert Killory as chief customer officer. Headquartered in Rockville, Maryland, 3CLogic is a provider of cloud-based contact center solutions.

Play-i said Tuesday that it has closed $8 million in Series A financing. The investors were Madrona Venture Group and Charles River Ventures. According to the company, the capital will be used for personnel hiring. Based in Mountain View, Calif., Play-i is a developer of a learning and play platform for children.