Startups Archives

Fertility Benefits Provider Carrot Secures $24 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 21, 2020

Carrot Fertility -- the leading global fertility benefits provider for employers -- announced that it has announced the company has closed $24 million in Series B funding.

Seated: $30 Million Funding And VenueBook Acquisition

By Dan Anderson ● Aug 21, 2020

Leading restaurant rewards platform Seated announced it has acquired VenueBook and raised $30 million in funding. These are the details.

Employee Engagement Company HelloTeam Raises $3.5 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 21, 2020

All-in-one performance management and employee engagement platform HelloTeam announced it has raised $3.5 million in a seed round of funding led by Underscore VC.

Personalized Visual Experience Company Movable Ink Raises $30 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 21, 2020

Movable Ink -- a leading software company powering creative personalization for the world’s largest brands -- announced that it has raised $30 million in Series C funding.

Inbound Revenue Acceleration Chili Piper Secures $18 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Aug 21, 2020

Chili Piper -- a leader in Inbound Revenue Acceleration -- announced that it has raised $18 million in Series A funding led by Base10 Partners.

Open Source Data Science Platform Pachyderm Raises $16 Million

By Noah Long ● Aug 21, 2020

Pachyderm -- an enterprise-grade, open-source platform that enables explainable, repeatable, and scalable data science -- announced that it has raised $16 million in Series B funding led by Microsoft’s venture arm M12.

Intelligent Farming Robot Company Root AI Closes $7.2 Million In Funding

By Annie Baker ● Aug 19, 2020

Intelligent farming robot company Root AI announced it has raised $7.2 million in a seed round of funding. These are the details.

Educational Tutoring Company GoPeer Closes $2 Million In Funding

By Dan Anderson ● Aug 19, 2020

GoPeer -- a company that pairs vetted college students with K-12 students for virtual tutoring lessons -- announced that it has closed $2 million in a seed round of funding led by angel investor Ed Baker.

Enterprise-Grade Activity Feed Company Stream Raises $15 Million

By Annie Baker ● Aug 19, 2020

Stream -- the creator of enterprise-grade activity feeds and chat APIs -- announced it has raised $15 million in Series A funding led by GGV Capital.

Kin Insurance Raises $35 Million To Make Home Insurance More Affordable

By Dan Anderson ● Aug 19, 2020

Kin Insurance -- an insurance technology company that makes home insurance easy and more affordable -- announced it has raised $35 million in Series B funding. These are the details.

Online Fundraising Platform Omaze Raises $30 Million

By Noah Long ● Aug 19, 2020

Leading online fundraising platform Omaze -- a company that offers once-in-a-lifetime experiences and prizes to support charities around the world -- announced that it has closed a $30 million Series B round of funding.

Metric Visualization Company Grafana Labs Closes $50 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Aug 19, 2020

Grafana Labs announced that it raised $50 million in a Series B round of funding.

Impossible Foods Raises $200 Million In New Round Led By Coatue

By Annie Baker ● Aug 19, 2020

Impossible Foods announced it has raised $200 million in a new round of funding led by Coatue. These are the details.

Cybersecurity Platform Company Keeper Security Raises $60 Million

By Noah Long ● Aug 19, 2020

Keeper Security -- a provider of a highly-rated cybersecurity platform for preventing password-related data breaches and cyberthreats -- announced that it has closed a $60 million minority investment by Insight Partners.

No-Code Lifecycle Management Company Agiloft Raises $45 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Aug 18, 2020

Agiloft -- the global standard in no-code contract and commerce lifecycle management -- announced that it has raised $45 million in growth equity funding from FTV Capital.

Datasembly Raises $10.3 Million For Retailers To Make Data-Driven Decisions

By Dan Anderson ● Aug 18, 2020

Datasembly -- the leading provider of real-time product pricing, promotions, and availability data for retailers and CPG brands -- announced that it has raised $10.3 million in Series A funding.

Robinhood: $200 Million Funding And $11.2 Billion Valuation

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 17, 2020

Commission-free stock trading company Robinhood Financial announced that it has raised $200 million from D1 Capital Partners. Now the company is valued at $11.2 billion.

Why American Express Company (AXP) Is Buying Kabbage

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 17, 2020

American Express (NYSE: AXP) announced today that it entered into an agreement to acquire substantially all of Kabbage. These are the details.

Modern Bill Payments Company Routable Exits Stealth With $12 Million In Funding

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 15, 2020

Routable — one of the simplest way to send and receive business-to-business payments — announced that it has raised $16 million.

AI-Powered Modern Intranet Software Company Simpplr Secures $10 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Aug 15, 2020

Simpplr — the leading provider of modern intranet software — announced that it has raised $10 million in Series B funding.

Secure Access Service Edge Company Perimeter 81 Raises $40 Million

By Annie Baker ● Aug 15, 2020

Perimeter 81 — a leading Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) and Network as a Service provider — announced today that it has raised a $40 million Series B round led by Insight Partners.

Virtual Cardiac Clinic Company Bodyport Closes $11.2 Million In Funding

By Noah Long ● Aug 15, 2020

Bodyport — the digital health company focused on the detection and management of heart disease — announced the closing of an $11.2 million Series A.

Business Application Deployment Company WayScript Raises $5 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Aug 15, 2020

WayScript — a platform that enables developers to rapidly turn scripts into internal business applications — announced that it has raised a $5 million seed round of funding led by Greycroft.

Commercial RISC-V Processor Company SiFive Closes $61 Million

By Annie Baker ● Aug 14, 2020

SiFive — a leading provider of commercial RISC-V processor IP and silicon solutions — announced it raised $61 million in Series E funding.

Rocketship.vc Announces It Raised $100 Million For Fund II

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 14, 2020

Rocketship.vc announced it has raised $100 million for its second fund called Fund II. These are the details about the new fund.

Women’s Health Digital Practice Company Nurx Raises $22.5 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 14, 2020

Nurx — which is the largest digital practice for women's health — announced it has raised an additional $22.5 million in funding in May for its Series C funding round.

Threat Detection And Response Company Blumira Closes $2.6 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 14, 2020

Ann Arbor, Michigan-based cybersecurity company Blumira announced recently that it raised $2.6 million in funding. These are the details.

Data Security Company Symmetry Systems Exits Stealth With $3 Million In Funding

By Annie Baker ● Aug 14, 2020

Symmetry Systems — a provider of cutting-edge Data Store and Object Security (DSOS) — announced that it has emerged from stealth a year after raising $3 million in seed funding.

VR/XR Hardware And Software Company Varjo Closes $54 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Aug 14, 2020

Varjo — the leader in industrial-grade VR/XR hardware and software — announced that it has raised $54 million in Series C funding.

Flexible Rent Company Till Raises $8 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 14, 2020

Till — a fintech platform company that helps renters pay and stay in their homes — announced that it has raised an $8 million seed funding round.