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March 9, 2012, 2:51 PM ET

Songkick, a London-based operator of an online tracking index for concert listings, has raised $10 million in new funding from Sequoia Capital. www.songkick.com

SavingStar, a Waltham, Mass.-based digital grocery savings service, has raised $9 million in Series C funding. DCM led the round, and was joined by return backers Flybridge Capital Partners, First Round Capital and IA Ventures. www.savingstar.com

NationBuilder, a Los Angeles-based community organizing system, has raised $6.25 million in Series A funding from Andreessen Horowitz and individual angels like Sean Parker. www.nationbuilder.com

Sprinklr, a New York-based social media management system for large enterprises, has raised $5 million in new VC funding from Battery Ventures. www.sprinklr.com

TribeSports, a London-based social network organized around sporting interests, has raised $2.8 million in Series A funding. No investor information was disclosed. www.tribesports.com

Aarki, a Sunnyvale, Calif.-based mobile app distribution and monetization platform, has raised an undisclosed amount of Series A funding led by Walden Venture Capital. www.aarki.com

Oblong Industries, a Los Angeles-based maker of gesture-tracking software and graphical user interfaces, has raised an undisclosed amount of Series B funding. Existing backer Foundry Group led the round, and was joined by new investors Morgan Stanley Alternative Investment Partners, and Energy Technology Ventures. In January, the company reported having secured nearly $16 million of a $25 million funding round, via an SEC filing. www.oblong.com

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