Startups

GolfForever: $10 Million Raised To Offer Golfers Of All Ages At-Home Training Systems

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 14, 2024

GolfForever - a company that offers golfers of all ages and abilities access to an at-home training system developed by world-class doctors and fitness experts - recently announced it has closed a $10 million Series A funding round led by Clerisy.

Axle: $1.5 Million In Pre-Seed Funding Raised To Modernize Corporate Wall Street Access

By Annie Baker ● Jan 14, 2024

Axle - a SaaS startup focused on modernizing corporate access on Wall Street - recently announced the successful closing of $1.5 million in pre-seed funding.

Rune Labs: Precision Neurology Software And Data Company Raises $12 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Jan 14, 2024

Rune Labs - a precision neurology software and data company - recently announced a strategic round of $12 million, increasing the total amount raised by the company to over $42 million. This funding round was led by a new brain disorder fund, Nexus NeuroTech Ventures, with participation from existing investors, including Eclipse, DigiTx Partners, Moment Ventures, and TruVenturo GmbH.

hyperexponential: Pricing Decision Intelligence Software Company Closes $73 Million In Funding

By Noah Long ● Jan 14, 2024

hyperexponential - a global leader in pricing decision intelligence (PDI) software - recently announced the completion of its $73 million Series B funding round led by global technology-focused investment firm Battery Ventures, with participation from a16z, and existing Series A investor Highland Europe, which increased its holding.

FINN: Car Subscription Provider Company Closes €100 Million In Funding

By Annie Baker ● Jan 14, 2024

Car subscription provider company FINN has announced the closing of its Series C equity funding round of €100 million.

Vintage Investment Partners: $200 Million Closed For Fourth Growth-Stage Fund

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 14, 2024

Vintage Investment Partners announced the closing of its 4th Growth-Stage Venture Fund (Growth IV) at $200 million, above its target. Like Vintage's previous Growth funds, Growth IV will invest in 15-20 leading Israeli, European, and U.S. growth-stage technology startups, together with its trusted network of tier-one venture capital funds.

120Water: Water Management And Testing System Company Raises $43 Million

By Annie Baker ● Jan 12, 2024

Edison Partners recently announced leading a $43 million growth investment in 120Water, a leading cloud-based water management and testing system based in Zionsville, Indiana, with continued participation from Allos Ventures. The new funding round will further expand the 120Water team, technology investments, and go-to-market efforts.

Myrobalan Therapeutics: $24 Million Closed To Develop Novel Oral Neurorestorative Therapies

By Annie Baker ● Jan 12, 2024

Myrobalan Therapeutics - a biotechnology company developing novel oral neurorestorative therapies to repair damage and restore neural function in high-unmet need degenerative CNS conditions - recently announced the completion of a $24 million Series A funding. The funding was led by Co-win Ventures, with participation from new and existing investors, including Guan Zi Equity Investment (Li Shui) Partnership (Limited Partnership), 3E Bioventures Capital, and AB Magnitude Ventures Group.

NineDot Energy: Battery Energy Storage Systems Company Secures $225 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 12, 2024

NineDot Energy - a leading developer of community-scale battery energy storage systems (BESS) in the New York City metropolitan area - announced recently that it secured an additional $225 million equity capital commitment from Manulife Investment Management and Carlyle, NineDot’s existing institutional equity investor. Manulife Investment Management led the round with a $135 million commitment and acquired an equity interest concurrently.

Trice: Seed Funding Raised To Enable Direct Connectivity For Real-Time Bank Payments

By Annie Baker ● Jan 12, 2024

Trice - a cloud-native API-first platform enabling direct connectivity for real-time bank payments - recently announced the closing of its seed investment round. This funding round featured strategic investments from Diagram Ventures, Royal Bank of Canada (RBC), and JAM FINTOP.

XRHealth: Spatial Computing Healthcare Platform Company Raises $6 Million

By Annie Baker ● Jan 12, 2024

XRHealth - a leading healthcare platform in Spatial computing - recently announced that the company secured $6 million in funding led by Asabys Partners, with the participation of NOVA Prime Fund, a venture capital fund created by global innovator LG Electronics and Clearbrook, LLC., and XRHealth's current investors.

Sunrise AI: Fintech Company Secures Pre-Seed Funding Round From Andrew Ng’s AI Fund

By Annie Baker ● Jan 12, 2024

Sunrise AI - an AI-powered fintech company co-founded by Deepak Shrivastava and Xi Palazzolo - recently announced the successful closure of its pre-seed funding round led by Andrew Ng's AI Fund. This funding round will propel Sunrise AI's mission to revolutionize credit assessment and enhance access to capital for individuals and businesses.

Rainbow: Small Business Insurance Underwriter Company Closes $12 Million In Funding

By Noah Long ● Jan 12, 2024

Rainbow - a digitally-enabled managing general underwriter building tailored small business insurance products - recently announced it raised $12 million in seed funding with participation from Caffeinated Capital, Altai Ventures, Zigg Capital, 8VC, Buckley Ventures, Habitat Partners, and Arch Capital Group Ltd.

Ask-AI: $11 Million Closed To Advance Generative AI Answers And Insights Solution For Enterprises

By Dan Anderson ● Jan 12, 2024

Ask-AI - a generative AI answers and insights solution for enterprises - recently announced the launch of its new Generative AI Sidekick, along with $11 million in Series A funding. Leaders Fund led the funding round with participation from seed investors Vertex Ventures, State of Mind Ventures, GTMFund, and others. The investment brings Ask-AI to $20 million in funding.

Peerlogic: $5.65 Million In Funding Raised To Help Dental Offices Improve Business Performance

By Annie Baker ● Jan 12, 2024

Peerlogic - a leader in AI-powered conversational intelligence - recently announced a significant leap in its growth journey with a successful $5.65 million Series Seed equity fundraising round. Led by AZ-VC, with participation from In Revenue Capital, Cervin Ventures, Singularity Capital, and Revere Partners, the funding will help Peerlogic in its next phase of expansion and in driving forward its mission to revolutionize the dental industry with sophisticated AI technology.

Karma Wallet: Fintech Company Raises $2+ Million To Give Consumers Tools To Be Sustainable

By Noah Long ● Jan 12, 2024

Karma Wallet recently announced the launch of its Karma Wallet Card, a groundbreaking new spending tool that redefines purchase power. Along with a $2 million funding injection from socially conscious investors, including the innovative Tweener Fund, this launch heralds a new era of impact-driven, conscious consumerism.

Resynergi: Plastic Recycling Technology Company Raises $6.4 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Jan 12, 2024

Resynergi - a pioneering leader in plastic recycling technology - recently announced it has raised $6.4 million in series B funding co-led by Transitions First (T1ST), an international industrial deep tech seed-stage venture capital fund, and Lummus Technology, a global provider of process technologies and value-driven energy solutions.

PerformYard: Employee Performance Management Company Raises $95 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 11, 2024

PerformYard - an emerging leader in employee performance management - recently announced the completion of a $95 million equity investment from Updata Partners.

Burro: Autonomous Mobility Company Closes $24 Million In Funding

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 11, 2024

Autonomous mobility company Burro recently announced it closed a $24 million Series B co-led by Catalyst Investors and Translink Capital and existing investors S2G Ventures, Toyota Ventures, F-Prime Capital, and Cibus Capital.

Rewst: MSP Automation Platform Company Closes $31 Million In Funding

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 11, 2024

Rewst - a purpose-built automation platform for Managed Service Providers (MSPs) - recently announced a $31 million Series B led by Meritech Capital, joining existing investors OpenView, TDF Ventures, and Florida Funders. This funding round will help accelerate Rewst's growth and the value delivered to MSPs through the expansion of its product, customer success, education, and Robotic Operations Center (ROC) teams.

anecdotes: Enterprise GRC Company Secures $25 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 11, 2024

anecdotes - an innovative leader in enterprise GRC (Governance, Risk and Compliance) technology - recently announced that it has closed $25 million in a Series B round of funding, increasing the total capital raised to $55 million. Vertex and DTCP have joined as new investors, underscoring their belief in anecdotes' unique enterprise offering and the motion of global expansion.

ArenaX Labs: $6 Million Secured To Teach AI Through Play

By Annie Baker ● Jan 11, 2024

ArenaX Labs - a technology company that aims to teach the world about AI through the power of play - recently announced it raised $6 million in a funding round led by Framework Ventures, a venture capital firm focused on gaming and decentralized finance that co-led ArenaX's 2021 seed funding round. Additional investors in this round included SevenX Ventures, FunPlus / Xterio, and Moore Strategic Ventures.

Shimmer: $2.2 Million In Funding Raised To Help Adults With ADHD

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 11, 2024

Shimmer - an innovative online coaching platform designed for adults with ADHD - announced today it has raised $2.2 million in seed funding. The funding round was co-led by Worklife Ventures and SeedtoB Capital, with participation from Koa Labs, Aglaé Ventures, and Gaingels.

ExtraHop: Cloud-Native Network Detection And Response Company Raises $100 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 10, 2024

ExtraHop - a leader in cloud-native network detection and response (NDR) - recently announced that it has secured $100 million in growth capital from existing investors in a deal expected to close in early 2024, subject to customary closing conditions. This news comes on the heels of ExtraHop’s strong year of performance as it ends 2023 with about $200 million in ARR – doubling over the last few years.

Impact Analytics: AI-Powered Planning And Merchandising Platform Company Secures $40 Million

By Annie Baker ● Jan 10, 2024

Impact Analytics - a provider of the industry’s most innovative retail, grocery, CPG, and supply chain-focused planning and merchandising software suite complete with fully integrated and built with native AI - recently announced it has closed $40 million in growth financing.

Keepit: SaaS Backup And Recovery Company Secures $40 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 10, 2024

Keepit announced HSBC Innovation Banking has provided a $40 million refinancing package in partnership with The Export and Investment Fund of Denmark (EIFO). And the new funding frees up capital for further investments in international expansion, hiring, business operations, and product development as Keepit continues to scale and build out its market-leading platform for SaaS data protection.

Xaba: $2 Million Secured To Build Self-Programming Robotic Systems For Manufacturing

By Annie Baker ● Jan 10, 2024

Xaba - a developer of the first AI-powered cognitive software solution to automate programming and deployment of robotics and CNC machines - recently announced it has raised $2 million in a seed extension round of funding to bring AI-driven fabrication processes and intelligent autonomous machines to market.

Second Dinner: Game Development Studio Company Raises $100 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 9, 2024

Second Dinner - an award-winning game development studio behind the hit game MARVEL SNAP - recently announced a $100 million Series B investment led by industry titan Griffin Gaming Partners. This investment is Second Dinner’s latest step in the endless pursuit of making the world’s MOST FUN games.

SynMax: Maritime And Energy Intelligence Company Raises $13 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Jan 9, 2024

SynMax - a maritime and energy intelligence company - recently announced the successful closure of its latest investment round. The company raised $13 million at a $50 million pre-money valuation, led by renowned energy trader Bill Perkins. This round also saw participation from Alex Moore, co-founder of Palantir.

Health In Her HUE: $3 Million Raised To Connect Women Of Color To Sensitive Healthcare Providers

By Annie Baker ● Jan 9, 2024

Health In Her HUE - a premier digital health platform aimed at reducing racial health disparities for Black women and women of color through technology, media and community - recently announced that the company has raised a $3 million seed funding round to fuel its growth by investing in talent and building out new programs and products.