Invoke Brings In $3.8M

Invoke Solutions, a Waltham, MA-based provider of software for marketing research, has pinned down $3.8 million in equity-based funding from two investors, an SEC filing shows. The company’s previous investors include Bain Capital Ventures, BEV Capital, North Atlantic Capital, and the BRM Group. Last summer the company raised $1.8 million in an equity and options offering, and in 2008 the firm pulled in a $7 million funding round.

Author: Erin Kutz

Erin Kutz has a background in covering business, politics and general news. She holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Boston University. Erin previously worked in the Boston bureau of Reuters, where she wrote articles on the investment management and mutual fund industries. While in college, she researched for USA Today reporter Jayne O’Donnell’s book, Gen Buy: How Tweens, Teens and Twenty-Somethings Are Revolutionizing Retail. She also spent a semester in Washington, DC, reporting Capitol Hill stories as a correspondent for two Connecticut newspapers and interning in the Money section of USA Today, where she assisted with coverage on the retail and small business beats. Erin got her first taste of reporting at Boston University’s independent student newspaper, as a city section reporter and fact checker and editor of the paper’s weekly business section.