Relay Ventures has acquired an aggregate of 35,937,500 Class A Subordinate Voting Shares in the capital of theScore at a price of $0.16 per Class A Share. theScore is a Canadian digital media company.

ClearFit Inc., a developer of human resources software for the construction, retail, restaurant, hospitality, and franchise industries, has raised C$7 million in Series A financing from GrandBanks Capital and Relay Ventures. ClearFit, which has offices in San Francisco and Toronto, previously raised C$1.7 million in late 2012 from Relay and a group of Toronto-based investors.

Jelli, a socialradio platform, has closed a $9 million round of funding led by new investors Intel Capital and Relay Ventures. Existing investor First Round Capital and individual investors including Roger Ames, former chairman of EMI Music also participated.

Mobile rewards network Kiip has secured financing from Japanese Internet business Digital Garage. The strategic investor joins the company’s most recent $11 million round of Series B funding. The company is backed by Relay Ventures, Hummer Winblad, True Ventures, Verizon Ventures, Crosslink Capital and others.

Online local search company for US businesses Ziplocal has announced the appointments of John Albright, Perry N. Dellelce and Sheldon Inwentash as directors, Kevin Dane as president, and Paul Van Damme as chief financial officer. Albright is co-founder and managing partner of Relay Ventures, an early stage venture fund exclusively focused on mobile software. He [...]