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Why Paychex (PAYX) Is Buying Flock

By Annie Baker ● Oct 9, 2021

Paychex, Inc. (NASDAQ: PAYX) announced recently it is buying Flock. This is why.

Bank of America (BAC) Ups US Minimum Hourly Wage To $21

By Annie Baker ● Oct 9, 2021

Bank of America Corp (NYSE: BAC) announced this week that it has raised its U.S. minimum hourly wage to $21. These are the details.

Lithium Extraction Technology Company Lilac Solutions Raises $150 Million

By Annie Baker ● Oct 9, 2021

Lithium extraction technology company Lilac Solutions announced the first close of a $150 million Series B financing round. These are the details.

Autonomous Farming Company Blue White Robotics Secures $37 Million

By Noah Long ● Oct 9, 2021

Blue White Robotics — a platform that provides Robots-as-a-Service (RaaS) that enables farms to run themselves autonomously — announced $37 million in Series B funding. These are the details.

Personalized Talent Development Program Company GrowthSpace Raises $15 Million

By Annie Baker ● Oct 9, 2021

GrowthSpace — a global leader in personalized talent development programs — announced that it has secured a $15 million Series A investment round. These are the details.

Advanced Battery Material Company 6K Closes $51 Million In Series C

By Annie Baker ● Oct 9, 2021

6K, a leader in the production of sustainable advanced materials for energy storage and additive manufacturing powders, announced it raised $51 million in Series C funding. These are the details.

Last-Mile Delivery Company MetroSpeedy Raises $5 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Oct 9, 2021

MetroSpeedy, growing last-mile delivery software and services company with innovative solutions, announced it raised $5 million. These are the details.

Ecosystem Management Platform Pronto Raises $4 Million

By Noah Long ● Oct 9, 2021

Pronto — a leader in partner ecosystem management — announced recently it has raised $4 million in seed funding. These are the details.

Agriculture Labor Tele-Assist Platform Agtonomy Closes $4 Million In Seed Funding

By Annie Baker ● Oct 9, 2021

Agtonomy — a hybrid autonomy and tele-assist service platform — launched recently out of stealth and announced a $4 million seed round. These are the details.

Event Planning Marketplace The Vendry Secures $6.5 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Oct 9, 2021

The Vendry — a marketplace and professional community for corporate event planners — announced it closed a $6.5 million seed funding round. These are the details.

Crop Intelligence Company Intelinair Raises $20 Million

By Annie Baker ● Oct 9, 2021

Intelinair announced it has raised $20 million in Series B funding. These are the details.

Food Tech Company HUNGRY Raises $21 Million

By Noah Long ● Oct 9, 2021

HUNGRY recently announced the close of its $21 million Series C funding. These are the details.

Cloud Software Provider Vodori Raises $7.5 Million

By Annie Baker ● Oct 9, 2021

Vodori — a leading cloud software provider for life science companies — announced a $7.5 million Series A funding round. These are the details.

IP Protection Platform MarqVision Raises $5 Million

By Annie Baker ● Oct 9, 2021

MarqVision announced it raised $5 million in a seed round of funding. These are the details.

Stellar Health Closes Over $60 Million In Series B

By Noah Long ● Oct 9, 2021

Leading healthcare technology company Stellar Health announced it raised over $60 million. These are the details.

Merama: $225 Million Funding And About $850 Million Valuation

By Annie Baker ● Oct 9, 2021

Merama — a leading acquirer and builder of direct-to-consumer businesses in Latin America — announced recently that it raised $225 million in Series B funding at a valuation of about $850 million. These are the details.

Cybersecurity Platform Company SenseOn Secures $20 Million In Series A

By Noah Long ● Oct 8, 2021

SenseOn — one of the fastest-growing UK headquartered cyber security companies — announced recently it raised a $20 million Series A funding round. These are the details.

Workplace Analytics Company Syndio Raises $50 Million In Series C Funding

By Noah Long ● Oct 8, 2021

Leading workplace analytics platform Syndio recently announced it raised $50 million. These are the details.

AlleyCorp Launches $100 Million Healthcare Venture Fund

By Dan Anderson ● Oct 8, 2021

AlleyCorp — an NYC-based firm dedicated to founding, funding, and building transformative companies across industries — recently announced the launch of the AlleyCorp Healthcare Fund. These are the details.

Built Technologies: $125 Million Series D Funding And $1.5 Billion Valuation

By Annie Baker ● Oct 8, 2021

Construction finance platform company Built Technologies has raised $125 million in Series D funding at a valuation of $1.5 billion. These are the details.

Why Boston Scientific (BSX) Is Buying Baylis Medical For $1.75 Billion

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 6, 2021

Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) has announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to buy Baylis Medical Company for an upfront payment of $1.75 billion. These are the details.

Walmart (WMT) Commits To 15% Plastic Reduction

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 6, 2021

Walmart Inc (NYSE: WMT) agreed at its sustainability milestone summit to reduce total virgin plastic use by 15%. These are the details.

Why Scientific Games (SGMS) Is Buying ACS’s PlayOn Table Game Solution

By Annie Baker ● Oct 6, 2021

Scientific Games Corporation (NASDAQ: SGMS) announced it has signed a definitive agreement to buy ACS's cashless table game solution titled PlayOn. These are the details.

Why Accenture (ACN) Is Buying Advoco

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 6, 2021

Accenture (NYSE: ACN) announced it has acquired Advoco. This is why.

Coalition: $205 Million Series E Funding And Over $3.5 Billion Valuation

By Noah Long ● Oct 5, 2021

Coalition — a leading cyber insurance and security company — announced it has raised $205 million. These are the details.

CRM Marketing Company Optimove Secures $75 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Oct 5, 2021

CRM marketing company Optimove announced a $75 million investment. These are the details.

Employee Leave Platform Company Cocoon Raises $20 Million In Series A

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 5, 2021

Employee leave platform company Cocoon announced recently that it raised $20 million in Series A funding. These are the details.

Robotics Company Burro Closes $10.9 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 5, 2021

Burro (formerly known as Augean Robotics) announced recently that it raised a $10.9 million Series A round of funding. These are the details.

Digital Surgery Company Activ Surgical Raises $45 Million

By Annie Baker ● Oct 5, 2021

Digital surgery company Activ Surgical announced it has raised $45 million in a Series B financing round. These are the details.

OfBusiness: $207 Million And $3 Billion Valuation

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 5, 2021

OfBusiness - a business-to-business commerce company - announced it has raised $207 million in funding. These are the details.