Startups

Trifacta: This Leading Data Wrangling Company Has Just Raised $100 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 16, 2019

Data wrangling leader Trifacta recently announced that it raised $100 million in funding from a number of prominent companies and venture capital firms.

Digital Home Buying Platform Prevu Receives $2 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Sep 16, 2019

Customer-focused digital home buying platform Prevu announced it has raised $2 million in funding led by Corigin Ventures.

Robotics And AI Company Simbe Secures $26 Million

By Noah Long ● Sep 16, 2019

Simbe Robotics, a robotics and AI company that provides physical retailers with insights into inventory and operations, announced it raised $26 million.

Cloud Security Platform Lacework Raises $42 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Sep 16, 2019

Rapidly growing cloud security platform Lacework announced it raised $42 million in funding from Sutter Hill Ventures and Liberty Global Ventures.

Foundation Capital Raises $350 Million For Ninth Fund To Invest In Early-Stage Startups

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 16, 2019

Foundation Capital announced that it raised $350 million for a ninth fund called Foundation Capital Fund 9 (FC9) to invest in early-stage startups.

Home Equity Financing Company Patch Homes Secures $5 Million

By Annie Baker ● Sep 16, 2019

Patch Homes, a modern finance company that helps homeowners tap into their home equity without selling their home, announced it raised $5 million.

Element AI Raises CAD $200 Million To Accelerate Deployment And Commercialize Solutions

By Dan Anderson ● Sep 16, 2019

Element AI announced it raised CAD $200 million to accelerate the deployment and commercialization of its solutions.

Vector Capital Makes Significant Growth Equity Investment In MoxiWorks

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 16, 2019

Leading real estate technology platform MoxiWorks announced that it received a meaningful growth equity investment from Vector Capital.

Marketing Intelligence Platform Company Panoramic Raises $35 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Sep 16, 2019

Panoramic, an enterprise SaaS company, announced it raised $35 million in funding from Affinity Group.

Nimble: Pharmacy On-Demand Delivery Company Hits $150 Million Annual Run Rate

By Annie Baker ● Sep 16, 2019

Nimble -- a pharmacy on-demand delivery company -- recently announced that it raised $150 million in annual run rate.

Supermarket OS Company Swiftly Secures $15.6 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Sep 16, 2019

Supermarket operating system company Swiftly recently announced that it raised $15.6 million in funding.

Shape Security: $51 Million In Funding And $1 Billion Valuation

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 16, 2019

Bot and online fraud mitigation company Shape Security announced it has raised $51 million in funding led by C5 Capital.

Video-Based Safety Telematics Company SmartDrive Secures $90 Million

By Noah Long ● Sep 15, 2019

SmartDrive Systems, a video-based safety telematics and transportation intelligence company, announced it raised $90 million.

Argyle Raises $2.6 Million From Bain Capital And Checkr

By Dan Anderson ● Sep 15, 2019

Argyle -- a company that provides infrastructure for consumers to connect workforce platforms to businesses -- raised $2.6 million from Checkr and Bain Capital.

Containerized App Lifecycle Management Company Rafay Systems Secures $8 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Sep 15, 2019

Rafay Systems announced a couple of major milestones including an $8 million funding round and the general availability of its SaaS offering.

Construction Document Management Workflow Company LINQ Raises Funding

By Noah Long ● Sep 14, 2019

Construction document management workflow company LINQ recently announced that it raised an undisclosed Series A round of funding.

AppNexus Co-Founder Brian O’Kelley Is Now Focused On The Commodities Market

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 14, 2019

Brian O'Kelley -- the co-founder and former CEO of AppNexus -- has turned his attention to the commodities market, which is ripe for disruption.

Spotify’s Acquisition Of SoundBetter: Details About The Deal

By Annie Baker ● Sep 13, 2019

Spotify recently announced that it is acquiring SoundBetter. These are the details about the deal.

Healthcare Hiring Platform Incredible Health Raises $15 Million

By Noah Long ● Sep 13, 2019

Incredible Health, a company that is powering one of the country's fastest-growing health care hiring platforms announced it raised $15 million in Series A

Volta Charging Receives $64 Million In Funding

By Dan Anderson ● Sep 13, 2019

Charging network company Volta Charging announced that it raised $64 million in funding, of which $20 million is a follow-on to Series C and $44 million is a credit facility.

Work Life Ventures Exits Stealth With $5 Million Fund

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 13, 2019

Work Life Ventures announced that it exited stealth and announced a $5 million fund for investing in work-focused SaaS startups.

ClearAccessIP Raises $3.7 Million To Help Innovators Access Patent Rights

By Annie Baker ● Sep 13, 2019

ClearAccessIP announced it has raised $3.7 million in investment in the form of seed and note financing.

KKR Buys Majority Stake Of Burning Glass Technologies From Providence

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 13, 2019

KKR announced it has acquired a majority stake in Burning Glass Technologies, a leading real-time labor market data sources company.

Developer-First Security Company Snyk Raises $70 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Sep 13, 2019

Developer-first security company Snyk announced it raised $70 million in funding led by Accel and existing investors GV and Boldstart Ventures.

RoosterBio Raises $21.5 Million And Appoints Daniella Kranjac To The Board

By Annie Baker ● Sep 12, 2019

RoosterBio, a company that is simplifying human mesenchymal stem/stromal cell (hMSC) biomanufacturing, announced it has raised $21.5 million.

McDonald’s Acquisition Of Apprente: Details About The Deal

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 12, 2019

McDonald’s Corporation has recently announced it is acquiring Apprente, an early-stage leader in voice-based and conversational technology.

Electric Vehicle Company Rivian Raises $350 Million From Cox Automotive

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 12, 2019

Rivian announced that it raised $350 million from Cox Automotive, which is a company that runs nearly 30 auto brands including Autotrader and KBB.

Bank Technology Company Numerated Raises $15 Million

By Noah Long ● Sep 12, 2019

Bank technology company Numerated announces that it has closed $15 million in Series B funding led by Patriot Financial Partners.

Wealth Management Solutions Company Realized Secures $6 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Sep 12, 2019

Technology-enabled platform Realized announced that it raised $6 million in Series A funding led by Calibrate Ventures and joined by Rice Park Capital.

KeepTruckin Brings In Strategic Funding From ITOCHU

By Annie Baker ● Sep 12, 2019

KeepTruckin announced it has raised a capital investment from ITOCHU Corporation that includes a strategic business alliance.