This week’s early-stage startup funding and acquisitions news:
Social Media
SocialSafe, The Social Media Back-Up Tool, Raises $400K To Out-Archive Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn (via TechCrunch)
Commerce
Clover picks up $3.3M to send payments out into the field (via VentureBeat)
Crowdfunded
This $5 lamp is powered by gravity (and just destroyed its funding target on Indiegogo) (via VentureBeat)
Finance/Investment
Mailman Group establishes venture fund to break startups out of the box (via VentureBeat)
Enterprise
Singaporean Maritime Tech Firm Ascenz Gets $482K In Funding From Red Dot Ventures As It Sails Toward The Chinese Market (via TechCrunch)