Merchantry said it raised $7 million of Series B growth capital in a deal led by Kite Ventures and joined by Greycroft Partners and e.ventures. The new investment comes on top of the $10 million the company raised in Series A funding in 2011 and 2012 from GIFTLAB.com founder Carmen Busquets, Marvin Traub Associates and others.

Nativo, a Los Angeles, Calif.-based startup whose software strives to make it easier for online publishers to run sponsored content, has raised $3.5 million in Series A funding led by Greycroft Partners. Other investors in the round include e.ventures and existing investor Signia Venture Partners. The company previously raised $1.8 million in seed capital from Signia and other angel investors.

The RealReal, a San Francisco-based luxury resale site, has raised a $14 million Series B round led by InterWest Partners. The round also included existing investors Canaan Partners, e.ventures, Greycroft Partners, Novel TMT Ventures, Panarea Capital and individual investors Suzy Welch and Sukhinder Singh Cassidy.

PlayHaven, a provider of relationship management and monetization solutions for mobile game developers, has closed an $8 million round of financing. The round was led by GGV Capital, Granite Global Venture Capital with participation from existing investors including e.ventures, Tandem Entrepreneurs and individual investors. Hany Nada, a founding partner at GGV Capital, will join PlayHaven’s board of directors.

This week global Internet investor e.ventures has a vacancy we thought it was worth showcasing. The position is for a senior controller who will be at the hub of the firm’s domestic and international investment fund administration.

Redpoint Ventures, in partnership with e.ventures, have raised a $130 million fund from LPs to invest in early stage tech companies in Brazil. The fund is the first new fund raised by e.ventures, formerly known as BV Capital, since it announced its rebranding just over a week ago. Redpoint e.ventures will be led by Yann de [...]

BV Capital announced it is combining its international early stage funds and relaunching itself as e.ventures. The firm will remain focused on investing in the United States, Europe, Russia, Asia and Brazil. The firm invests in Brazil in partnership with Redpoint Ventures. The firm, which was founded in 1997 with a $75 million commitment from [...]