Innovation

3D Infotech Hires Kirk Dennis As Director Of Sales

By Amit Chowdhry ● May 16, 2021

3D Infotech announced recently that Kirk Dennis was appointed Director of Sales for the US and Canada.

Kahoot! Buying Clever In Deal Valued Up To $500 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● May 8, 2021

Education technology company Kahoot announced recently that it is buying Clever in a deal valued up to $500 million. These are the details.

Apple (AAPL) Hires Stella Low As Communications Head

By Amit Chowdhry ● May 8, 2021

Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) has hired Stella Low as the new vice president of worldwide corporate communications. These are the details.

NIO: April 2021 Delivery Update

By Amit Chowdhry ● May 1, 2021

Today China-based smart electric vehicle company Nio Inc (NYSE: NIO) announced its April 2021 delivery update numbers. These are the details.

New York Community Bancorp (NYCB) Buying Flagstar (FBC) In $2.6 Billion Deal

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 26, 2021

New York Community Bancorp, Inc. (NYSE: NYCB) and Flagstar Bancorp, Inc. (NYSE: FBC), jointly announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which the two companies will combine in an all-stock merger as part of a $2.6 billion deal. These are the details.

Thoma Bravo To Buy Proofpoint (PFPT) In $12.3 Billion Deal

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 26, 2021

Proofpoint, Inc. (NASDAQ: PFPT) announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Thoma Bravo in an all-cash transaction that values Proofpoint at approximately $12.3 billion

Clubhouse Raises Funding Round At A Reported $4 Billion Valuation

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 19, 2021

Audio-based social media company Clubhouse announced it has closed a new Series C round of funding at a reported $4 billion valuation. These are the details.

Scorpion Raises $100 Million To Help Local Businesses Achieve Their Goals

By Annie Baker ● Apr 19, 2021

Scorpion — a leading provider of technology and services helping local businesses thrive — announced a $100 million investment from Bregal Sagemount. These are the details.

Degreed: $153 Million Series D Funding And $1.4 Billion Valuation

By Noah Long ● Apr 19, 2021

Upskilling platform company Degreed announced it has raised $153 million in Series D funding. These are the details.

SambaNova Systems: $676 Million In Series D Funding And Over $5 Billion Valuation

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 19, 2021

SambaNova Systems announced it has raised $676 million in Series D funding and a valuation of over $5 billion. These are the details.

Network And Cloud Automation Company Itential Raises $20 Million

By Noah Long ● Apr 19, 2021

Itential — a leader in network and cloud automation — announced it has raised $20 million in Series B funding from Elsewhere Partners. These are the details.

Veterinary Precision Medicine Company ImpriMed Raises $8 Million

By Annie Baker ● Apr 19, 2021

ImpriMed — a leading veterinary precision medicine startup — announced recently that it has closed a total of $8 million in Pre-Series A funding. These are the details.

Audience Connection Platform Linktree Closes $45 Million

By Annie Baker ● Apr 18, 2021

Family Benefits Platform Cleo Raises $40 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Apr 18, 2021

Cleo — a leading family benefits platform supporting working families in the planning stage through the teenage years — announced recently that it raised a $40 million Series C investment.

Telehealth Experiences Company SteadyMD Raises $25 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 18, 2021

SteadyMD — a technology company and healthcare provider that delivers high-quality telehealth experiences in all 50 states — recently announced a $25 million Series B round. These are the details.

Blockchain-Based Gaming Company Dapper Labs Closes $305 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 18, 2021

Dapper Labs announced that it has raised $305 million in a new round of funding led by Coatue. These are the details.

Augmented Reality Surgical Image Guidance Company Augmedics Secures $36 Million

By Annie Baker ● Apr 18, 2021

Augmedics announced recently that it has raised $36 million in an oversubscribed Series C financing. These are the details.

Ground Positioning Radar Company WaveSense Closes $15 Million

By Noah Long ● Apr 18, 2021

WaveSense — the world’s only provider of Ground Positioning Radar (GPR) for precise vehicle localization — announced recently that it has raised $15 million in funding. These are the details.

Change Intelligence Platform Sonar Raises $12 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 18, 2021

Sonar — the first Change Intelligence platform for operations, revenue, and systems teams — announced it has raised $12 million. These are the details.

Healthcare Marketplace Platform Company Medxoom Raises $8 Million

By Noah Long ● Apr 18, 2021

Medxoom — an Atlanta-based Healthcare Marketplace platform — announced it has raised an additional $8 million in venture capital. These are the details.

Value-Based Healthcare Provider Company Cityblock Health Secures $192 Million

By Annie Baker ● Apr 18, 2021

Cityblock Health — a healthcare provider for Medicaid and lower-income Medicare beneficiaries — announced recently that it raised $192 million. These are the details.

Self-Driving Truck Tech Company Plus Raises $220 Million

By Annie Baker ● Apr 18, 2021

Plus (formerly known as Plus.ai) - a leading provider of self-driving truck technology — announced recently that it has raised $220 million in a new round of funding

SaaS Management Platform Productiv Raises $45 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Apr 18, 2021

SaaS management platform company Productiv announced it has raised $45 million in Series C funding led by IVP. These are the detail.

Real-Time Data Integration Platform Company Striim Secures $50 Million

By Noah Long ● Apr 18, 2021

Striim — a provider of a leading real-time data integration platform — announced a $50 million Series C financing led by Goldman Sachs Growth Equity. These are the details.

Overline Closes $27 Million Oversubscribed First Fund

By Annie Baker ● Apr 18, 2021

Seed-stage venture capital firm Overline announced recently that it has oversubscribed its first fund with $27.4 million in total capital commitments. These are the details.

Connected Device Monitoring Platform Memfault Raises $8.5 Million

By Noah Long ● Apr 18, 2021

Connected device monitoring company Memfault announced it has raised $8.5 million in Series A funding. These are the details.

Total Financial Wellness Company BrightPlan Raises $9.5 Million

By Noah Long ● Apr 18, 2021

BrightPlan — a leader in total financial wellness — announced that it raised $9.5 million in Series A funding. These are the details.

Fetch Rewards Raises Over $210 Million In Funding Round Led By SoftBank Vision Fund 2

By Noah Long ● Apr 18, 2021

Fetch Rewards — the leading consumer-loyalty and retail-rewards app — announced recently that it has raised over $210 million in Series D funding from SoftBank Vision Fund 2.

Tonal: $250 Million Funding And $1.6 Billion Valuation

By Dan Anderson ● Apr 18, 2021

Tonal announced recently it has raised $250 million in a new round of funding at a valuation of $1.6 billion. These are the details.

Cameo: $100 Million Funding And Over $1 Billion Valuation

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 18, 2021

Cameo has announced that it has raised $100 million in Series C funding at a valuation of over $1 billion. These are the details.