RTIH rounds up the retail technology startups who have made waves with major investments this year.

1.) PayPal leads major Happy Returns investment round

US startup Happy Returns has closed a $11 million funding round headed up by PayPal. 

2.) SOMA lands government funding, eyes Series A round

Helsinki-based blockchain-powered social marketplace SOMA has closed a €1.1 billon bridge funding round, which includes the Finnish Government and private angel investors.

3.) CoGo secures £300K for UK expansion

Ethical consumer mobile app CoGo recently announced a £300,000 funding round led by members of investment platform Conduit Connect and a series of angel investors and family offices.

4.) Kurly wraps major Market Kurly Series D round

Kurly, the South Korean company behind online grocery delivery platform Market Kurly, has completed a KRW 100 billion ($88 million) Series D funding round. Investors included Sequoia Capital China and Global Venture Partners. 

5.) ThousandEyes pulls in more funding

ThousandEyes has raised $50 million in a Series D round led by GV (formerly Google Ventures), bringing its total funding to more than $110 million.

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