Startups

Quibi To Shut Down

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 22, 2020

Short-form video company Quibi is shutting down. These are the details.

Tekion: $150 Million Funding And Over $1 Billion Valuation

By Annie Baker ● Oct 22, 2020

Tekion -- a cloud technology company and provider of SaaS retail operating platform (aka DMS), Automotive Retail Cloud -- announced it has raised $150 million in Series C funding.

RV Rental Company RVshare Raises Over $100 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 22, 2020

RVshare, the first and largest peer-to-peer RV rental marketplace, announced it raised over $100 million in funding led by KKR.

Retool: $50 Million Funding And $925 Million Valuation

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 21, 2020

Retool — a company that makes it easier to build internal tools through a low-code approach — announced it has raised $50 million in a round of funding at a $925 million valuation.

No-Code Tools Platform Unit21 Closes $13 Million

By Annie Baker ● Oct 21, 2020

Unit21 — a platform of no-code tools for risk and compliance teams — announced it has raised $13 million in funding led by A.Capital Ventures. These are the details.

Perch Raises $123.5 Million Led By Spark Capital

By Noah Long ● Oct 21, 2020

Perch — a technology-driven commerce company that buys and operates top Amazon Marketplace businesses with top products in their respective categories — announced it has raised $123.5 million in a new round of funding.

Security Workflow Platform Sym Secures $9 Million

By Annie Baker ● Oct 21, 2020

Sym, a security workflow platform for engineers, announced it raised $9 million in a Series A funding round led by Amplify Partners.

Gaming And Entertainment Company VENN Raises $26 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Oct 21, 2020

Gaming and entertainment streaming company VENN announced it has closed $26 million in Series A funding.

AP Payments As A Service Finexio Raises $23 Million

By Noah Long ● Oct 20, 2020

Finexio — a growing AP payments as a service platform — announced it has raised $23 million in funding led by Medalist Partners.

Resident Experience Company Alfred Raises $42 Million

By Annie Baker ● Oct 20, 2020

Alfred — a leading end-to-end resident experience company — announced it closed on about $42 million in Series C funding.

Whisper Raises $35 Million And Launches Learning Hearing Aid System

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 20, 2020

Whisper announced recently it has launched its flagship product the Whisper Hearing System and the company raised $35 million. These are the details.

Microservices Orchestration Platform Temporal Closes $18.75 Million

By Annie Baker ● Oct 20, 2020

Temporal — a maker of an open-source, stateful, microservices orchestration platform — announced it has raised $18.75 million in Series A funding

Customer Engagement Platform Company Popmenu Closes $17 Million

By Noah Long ● Oct 20, 2020

Popmenu — an all-in-one digital marketing and ordering SaaS platform for restaurants — announced recently that it raised $17 million in Series B funding. These are the details.

Public Cloud Security Company Sonrai Security Raises $20 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Oct 20, 2020

Public cloud security leader Sonrai Security announced it has raised $20 million in Series B funding.

Software-Defined Management Automation Company Hyperscience Raises $80 Million

By Noah Long ● Oct 19, 2020

Hyperscience announced it has $80 million in Series D funding led by Tiger Global. These are the details.

Modern Product Protection Company Extend Raises $40 Million

By Annie Baker ● Oct 19, 2020

Extend — a leading provider of modern product protection — announced it raised a $40 million Series B round of funding led by Meritech Capital.

Ground Mobility Company LM Industries Raises $15 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Oct 18, 2020

Local Motors parent company LM Industries announced it has raised $15 million in funding from Mirai Creation Fund II. These are the details.

Edtech Platform Fiveable Raises $2.3 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 18, 2020

Fiveable — a company that is addressing both the challenges and opportunities within the changing education landscape has never been more top-of-mind for educators, investors, and tech leaders — announced it has raised $2.3 million in venture capital funding.