Pulse 2.0

Cultivation Capital Raises $74 Million For Third Tech Fund

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 3, 2019

Missouri-based venture capital firm Cultivation Capital announced it raised $74 million for its third technology sector-focused fund.

Paytm And SHEROES Sign Strategic Partnership

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 3, 2019

Digital payment player Paytm announced it signed a strategic partnership with women community platform SHEROES. These are the details.

Diagnostic Technology Company E25Bio Raises $2.3 Million

By Annie Baker ● Sep 3, 2019

E25Bio, a company that enables faster and more accurate healthcare access through its point-of-care diagnostic technology, announced it raised $2.3 million.

ZeroDown Secures Over $100 Million In Debt Financing

By Dan Anderson ● Sep 3, 2019

ZeroDown, a company that is known for helping customers buy a home in the Bay Area, announced it closed more than $100 million.

Twitter Philanthropy: How Bill Pulte Is Using Social Media For Good Causes

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 3, 2019

Bill Pulte, a director at Pulte Homes and the head of Pulte Capital Partners, is known for using Twitter for philanthropic purposes. Here's how.

Why Airship Is Acquiring Apptimize

By Noah Long ● Sep 3, 2019

Customer engagement company Airship announced it acquired Apptimize, an adopted solution for testing and innovating user experiences.

SaaS-Managed Hybrid Cloud Company Platform9 Raises $25 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Sep 3, 2019

SaaS-managed hybrid cloud Platform9 company announced it raised $25 million in Series D funding led by NGP Capital.

Victress Capital Names Madeline Keulen As VP

By Annie Baker ● Sep 3, 2019

Victress Capital, a venture capital firm focused on investing in early-stage consumer companies, announced it named Madeline Keulen as a VP.

CrowdStrike Sets Up $20 Million Falcon Fund

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 3, 2019

Cloud-delivered endpoint protection leader CrowdStrike announced it launched Falcon Fund with a $20 million early-stage fund.

Kin Insurance Raises $47 Million

By Annie Baker ● Sep 3, 2019

Florida-based insurance startup company Kin Insurance announced it raised $47 million in funding.

Augmented Reality Software Platform Ario Technologies Secures $2 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Sep 3, 2019

Ario Technologies, the creator of the Ario augmented reality (AR) software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform, announced it raised $2 million.

Experian Strategically Invests In PlaceIQ

By Dan Anderson ● Sep 3, 2019

PlaceIQ -- a company known for building a new model of consumer behavior with location data -- announced it signed a strategic investment with Experian.

On-Demand Home Services Platform HOMEE Receives $15 Million

By Annie Baker ● Sep 3, 2019

Tampa-based on-demand home services platform company HOMEE recently announced it raised $15 million in Series B funding led by Forte Ventures.

Sidley Austin LLP Names Derek Zaba As Partner

By Noah Long ● Sep 3, 2019

Sidley Austin LLP, a legal firm with 2,000 lawyers in 20 offices around the world, announced it named Derek Zaba as a partner at the firm.

Boll & Branch Secures $100 Million From L Catterton

By Annie Baker ● Sep 3, 2019

Boll & Branch -- a leading designer and retailer of sustainable home goods -- announced it raised $100 million in funding.

Chicago-Based Shopping App Company Mavely Raises $1 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Sep 3, 2019

Chicago-based curated shopping app company Mavely announced it raised $1 million in funding.

Why Entelo Is Acquiring ConveyIQ

By Noah Long ● Sep 3, 2019

Entelo recently announced that it is acquiring candidate engagement Software-as-a-Service solutions company ConveyIQ. These are the details behind the deal.

Luma Health Raises $16 Million To Grow Its Patient Engagement Platform

By Dan Anderson ● Sep 3, 2019

Total patient engagement platform Luma Health announced it raised $16 million in Series B equity funding led by PeakSpan Capital.

SE Ventures Names Grant Allen And Varun Jain As Partners

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 3, 2019

Silicon Valley-based global investment fund SE Ventures announced it named two senior partners to lead its growing investment team.

Privileged Access Management Company Remediant Raises $15 Million

By Annie Baker ● Sep 3, 2019

Privileged Access Management (PAM) software company Remediant recently announced it raised $15 million in Series A funding.

Mobile App Experience Company Kobiton Secures $5.2 Million

By Noah Long ● Sep 3, 2019

Kobiton announced it raised $5.2 million in a new round of funding for fueling the growth of its mobile app experience business.

Life Insurance Company Ethos Raises $60 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Sep 3, 2019

Ethos -- a company that makes ethical life insurance -- announced that it raised $60 million in Series C funding led by GV (formerly Google Ventures).