Global Marketplace ‘Fiverr’ Secures $15M

Fiverr, which runs a global marketplace where users can buy and sell services starting from $5, announced it secured $15 million in a second round of funding from Accel Partners and Bessemer Venture Partners. Following previous financing led by Bessemer Venture Partners and angel investors, the site now reached a total of $20 million. According to Fiverr, the funding will support continued company and product growth. The company, which currently lists more than 750,000 services across 200 countries, employs more than 40 people in Israel, the US and Europe.