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Raken raises $2M

Raken, a company that provides a reporting, compliance and project visibility SaaS application for the construction industry, has received $2 million through a capital investment led by Rincon Venture Partners. Eniac Ventures and Spider Capital also participated in the financing.

Founded in 2013 by CEO Kyle Slager, Raken currently has over 2,500 clients in 13 countries according to a statement released by the company.

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