Startups

Customer Data Science Company Retina Closes $5 Million In Funding

By Annie Baker ● Feb 6, 2020

Customer data science company Retina -- which is known for predicting future lifetime value and customer behavior -- announced it has raised $5 million in funding.

Branded Podcast Marketing Company Casted Raises $2.35 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Feb 6, 2020

Casted, the first SaaS (software-as-a-service) marketing platform for branded podcasts, announced it raised $2.35 million in seed funding as it launches from the High Alpha venture studio.

Car Rental Company Turo Raises $30 Million In Second Round Of $250 Million Series E

By Annie Baker ● Feb 6, 2020

Online car rental company Turo has raised $30 million as part of the second round of its $250 million Series E funding.

Gerhard Eschelbeck Invests In Altitude Networks

By Noah Long ● Feb 6, 2020

Altitude Networks, the industry's first cloud-native DLP for SaaS collaboration solution, announced that Gerhard Eschelbeck has invested in the company.

Real Estate Data And Analytics Company Cherre Raises $16 Million

By Noah Long ● Feb 6, 2020

New York-based Cherre real estate data and analytics platform announced it has raised $16 million in growth funding.

Generate Capital Raises Over $1 Billion For Renewable Energy Projects

By Dan Anderson ● Feb 5, 2020

Renewable energy investment firm Generate Capital has raised over $1 billion for new projects.

Digital Asset: Salesforce And Samsung Join As Investors

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 5, 2020

Digital Asset announced that Salesforce Ventures and Samsung Venture Investment are participating in the company's latest round of funding.

Andreessen Horowitz Sets Up $750 Million Biotech Fund

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 5, 2020

Andreessen Horowitz has set up a $750 million biotech fund called Bio Fund III. These are the details about the new fund you should know.

Monday.com: $120 Million In ARR And Monday 2.0 Launches

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 5, 2020

Workplace productivity platform company Monday.com recently announced it is rolling out monday 2.0. And the company also revealed it is now seeing $120 million in annual recurring revenue (ARR).

The Zebra: $38.5 Million Funding And Over $60 Million ARR

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 5, 2020

Austin, Texas-based insurance comparison company The Zebra announced it raised $38.5 million in Series C funding. And it is also hitting a $60 million annual run rate now.

JenaValve Technology Raises $50 Million And Andrew Hack Joins Board

By Annie Baker ● Feb 5, 2020

JenaValve Technology, a developer and manufacturer of the JenaValve Pericardial Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) System, has raised $50 million.

Medtech Company Outset Medical Secures $125 Million

By Noah Long ● Feb 5, 2020

Outset Medical, a company delivering the first-of-its-kind technology for the global dialysis market, announced it raised $125 million.

Stanford Spin-Off Cresta Raises $21 Million

By Annie Baker ● Feb 4, 2020

Cresta, a company on a mission to enable office workers to be Experts on “Day One,” announced it raised $21 million in funding.

Onset Financial Saw $42 Million In New Fundings Last Month

By Dan Anderson ● Feb 4, 2020

Onset Financial, one of the nation’s top independent equipment leasing companies, hit a record with $42 million in new fundings in January 2020 alone.

Asana Is Preparing To Go Public Through A Direct Listing

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 4, 2020

It has been confirmed that project management company Asana has filed to go public through a direct listing.

Video Conferencing Company Solaborate Raises $10 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 4, 2020

Solaborate announced it has raised $10 million in Series A funding from EPOS and Demant Group. These are the details about the funding.

Verbit To Grow AI-Based Transcription Platform With New Funding Round

By Annie Baker ● Feb 3, 2020

Verbit recently announced it raised $31 million in a Series B round of funding led by Stripes.

Insurify: $23 Million Funding And Gene Shkolnik Joins As CTO

By Dan Anderson ● Feb 3, 2020

Insurify, an AI-powered insurance comparison platform that makes it easier for people to save hundreds-to-thousands of dollars per year on car insurance, announced it raised $23 million in funding.

TransparentBusiness Raises Second Round Through Initial Private Offering

By Dan Anderson ● Feb 3, 2020

TransparentBusiness announced it successfully completed its second round of financing bringing the total amount raised to more than $6 million.

eSSENTIAL Accessibility To Expand Software Platform With New Funding Round

By Dan Anderson ● Feb 3, 2020

Accessibility-as-a-Service company eSSENTIAL Accessibility recently announced it closed $16 million in funding led by Lead Edge Capital.

Zinier: $90 Million Raised To Transform Field Service Workforces With AI-Driven Automation

By Annie Baker ● Feb 3, 2020

Zinier, a leader in intelligent field service automation, announced recently that it raised $90 million in Series C funding.

FlashParking To Scale Cloud-Based Parking System With $60 Million In Recent Funding

By Noah Long ● Feb 3, 2020

Parking technology leader FlashParking announced it has raised $60 million in strategic investment from the Growth Fund of L Catterton.

With A $550 Million Investment Facility, Secfi Is Helping Clients Improve Financial Outcomes

By Annie Baker ● Feb 3, 2020

Pre-wealth management platform Secfi recently announced it secured a $550 million investment facility from Serengeti Asset Management. These are the details.

Direct-To-Patient Clinical Research Company Lightship Raises $20 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Feb 3, 2020

Lightship, a premier provider of enterprise-level direct-to-patient clinical research solutions, announced it raised $20 million in Series B funding.

Obvious Ventures Sets Up $271.8 Million Third Fund

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 3, 2020

Obvious Ventures announced recently that it is setting up its third fund at $271,828,182. These are the details about the new fund.

Policygenius: $100 Million Funding And $60 Million In Annualized Revenues

By Noah Long ● Feb 2, 2020

Policygenius, a leading online marketplace for comparing and purchasing insurance, announced it raised $100 million in Series D.

HR Technology Company Justworks Closes $50 Million In Funding

By Annie Baker ● Feb 2, 2020

Human resources technology company Justworks announced recently that it raised $50 million in Series E funding.

Embodied Labs: This Immersive VR Platform Helps Train The Aging Care Workforce

By Dan Anderson ● Feb 2, 2020

Embodied Labs, a leading immersive platform using VR to revolutionize training for the aging care workforce, recently announced it raised $3.2 million.

WeWork Names Sandeep Mathrani As CEO

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 2, 2020

Office-sharing giant WeWork announced it has named Sandeep Mathrani as the newly appointed CEO of the company.

Melinda Gates: $50 Million To Create More Opportunities For Women In Tech

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 1, 2020

Pivotal Ventures head Melinda Gates recently announced an initiative for supporting women in tech by setting up hubs in several cities as part of the Gender Equality in Tech (GET) Cities plan.