Startups

Delfina: $17 Million (Series A) Raised For Transforming Maternal Health With AI-Based Proactive Care

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 11, 2025

Delfina Care - a healthcare technology company solving the maternal health crisis with an AI-based care system - announced the successful closing of its $17 million Series A funding round led by U.S. Venture Partners (USVP). The Series A funding round was led by U.S. Venture Partners (USVP) and it included participation from new investors ARTIS Ventures, Mayo Clinic, and Tokio Marine Future Fund. Delfina's existing investors also participated in the round, including Story Ventures, SemperVirens, Bread and Butter Ventures, Boutique Ventures, and Chelsea Clinton's Metrodora Ventures.

Paxton: $22 Million (Series A) Secured For Transforming Legal AI

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 11, 2025

Paxton, an AI platform transforming legal workflows, announced it closed a $22 million Series A funding round led by Unusual Ventures, alongside Kyber Knight, 25Madison, and Wisconsin Valley Ventures. This brings Paxton’s total funding to $28 million, following its $6 million seed round in 2023.

Lorikeet: $9 Million Raised For Transforming Customer Experiences

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 11, 2025

AI customer experience company Lorikeet announced it raised $9 million in funding from Blackbird and existing investors Square Peg and Skip Capital. The funding was driven by breakout growth in 2024 across major financial centers in Australia, Asia, and the US. This announcement comes just four months after the company raised a $5 million seed round last year.

Bourque Logistics: Over $100 Million Growth Funding Raised From Sixth Street

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 11, 2025

Bourque Logistics (a leader in rail logistics systems) and Sixth Street (a leading global investment firm) announced that Bourque has closed a $100+ million financing from Sixth Street. This growth financing supports Bourque's recently announced acquisition of AllTranstek, which combines the respective rail fleet logistics and asset management expertise of Bourque and AllTranstek into a comprehensive solution for the rail industry.

Seraphic: $29 Million (Series A) Raised For Enterprise Browser Security

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 11, 2025

Seraphic Security, a leader in enterprise browser security, announced that it has secured a $29 million Series A funding round led by GreatPoint Ventures (GPV), with participation from the CrowdStrike Falcon Fund and existing investors Planven, Cota Capital, Storm Ventures, Eastlink and Secure Octane.

Boostly: $22 Million Raised For Automated SMS Marketing Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 11, 2025

Boostly, a leading provider of automated SMS marketing and feedback solutions for restaurants, announced it has raised $22 million in growth capital led by PeakSpan Capital with participation from existing investors Y Combinator, Trestle Partners, and Singularity Capital. This significant Series A funding round comes just six months after Boostly's $5.6 million seed round, validating the company's extraordinary growth trajectory and market potential.

Noxus: $1.5 Million (Pre-Seed) Raised To Empower Enterprises To Build AI Workforces

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 11, 2025

Noxus – a company helping enterprises build their own AI workforces to unlock business-changing productivity, innovation, and growth – announced it had raised $1.5 million in pre-seed funding. This round was led by SFC Capital and also saw participation from Antler, Bynd VC, Caixa Capital, AltaIR Capital, I2BF Global Ventures, Yellow Rocks, and Smart Partnership Capital along with prominent business angels from the European ecosystem. This funding will help further develop and scale Noxus’ platform and expand operations.

Dxcover Raises New Funding Round To Expand Commerical Presence

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 10, 2025

Dxcover, a clinical-stage diagnostics company advancing its multiomic spectral analysis (MOSA-Dx) for early detection of solid tumor cancers, announced its next key stage of growth with the closing of significant funding to advance innovation and expand its commercial presence.

StormHarvester: $10.2 Million (Series A) Raised From Emerald And YFM

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 10, 2025

Ireland-based software company StormHarvester announced an investment of $10.2 million, which will accelerate the company's growth and double its workforce over the next three years. YFM Equity Partners and Emerald Technology Ventures provided this investment.

ImpediMed: $15 Million In Growth Capital Raised

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 10, 2025

ImpediMed, a leader in medical technologies for clinically monitoring and managing fluid and body composition, announced an agreement for a five-year $15 million growth capital facility with SWK Holdings, a life science-focused specialty finance company catering to small- and mid-sized commercial-stage companies. The funds raised will give ImpediMed funding flexibility and will be used to support growth and commercialization activities.

Centerseat.ai: $2.7 Million (Seed) Raised For Transforming AI-Based Physical Security Compliance

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 10, 2025

Centerseat.ai, a leader in physical security compliance, announced the completion of a $2.7 million seed funding round. Silverton Partners led the round, which included contributions from well-regarded angel investors.

Model ML: $12 Million (Seed) Raised To Create Transformative AI Workspaces For Financial Services

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 10, 2025

Model ML—an AI platform building the next generational platform transforming Wall Street and the City—announced it emerged from stealth with $12 million in funding. Led by YC and LocalGlobe, the round also included angel investments from some of the biggest banking and private equity names.

Self Inspection: $3 Million (Seed) Raised For AI-Based Platform For Auto Inspections

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 10, 2025

Self Inspection, an AI-based platform for the automotive inspections market, announced that it closed a $3 million seed round. Costanoa Ventures and DVx Ventures co-led the round, which was participated in by Westlake Financial, one of the largest financial institutions for automotive loans.

Comma: $2 Million (Seed) Secured For Bringing Personalized Science To Reproductivity

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 10, 2025

Tennessee-based Comma - a female-founded integrated period care company - recently announced the launch of its secure period tracking app called Sara along with a $2 million seed funding round.

Solstice Health: $3.5 Million (Seed) Raised For Life Sciences Marketing Engine Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 10, 2025

Solstice Health, a life sciences marketing engine built to bridge the gap between innovative marketing and regulatory compliance, announced its platform's launch to streamline how biopharma marketing companies manage the content supply chain, especially the medical-legal-regulatory (MLR) review process. Solstice had raised $3.5 million in seed funding from investors, including Twelve Below and Virtue.

Passbolt: $8 Million (Series A) Raised For Access Management

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 9, 2025

Passbolt, a new type of credential and access manager for organizations of all sizes, announced it has raised $8 million in Series A financing for its all-in-one open source-based collaborative password and access software. New investor Airbridge Equity Partners (Netherlands) led the Series A funding round. Existing investors that include Expon Capital’s Digital Tech Fund, ScaleFund, Seeder, Dedicated, Bondi Capital, Carricha Capital, and LBAN also participated, along with industry veterans like Christophe Bianco (co-founder of Excellium Services) and Xavier Buck (co-founder of Datacenter Luxembourg).

Qount: $17 Million Raised For Streamlining Tax & Accounting Practice Management

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 9, 2025

Savant Growth (a data-driven private equity firm for capital-efficient B2B SaaS companies) and Qount (a developer of AI-based practice management software solutions for public accounting firms) announced a $17 million round led by Savant Growth, with funding from its investment partner, Kennet Partners with a sizable co-investment from the new leadership team.

Zest Health: $13 Million (Seed) Raised For Curbing Unnecessary Pharmaceutical Spend

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 8, 2025

Zest Health, which is the first value-based virtual care company focused on treating patients with inflammatory skin diseases, announced $13 million in seed funding. And Zest Health’s platform provides personalized dermatology care that minimizes unnecessary pharmaceutical utilization while producing sustainable clinical outcomes.

INFI: $12 Million (Series A) Secured For Transforming Self-Service Technology

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 8, 2025

INFI USA, an AI-driven self-service software platform, announced $12 million in Series A funding, led by MK Capital, to accelerate technological innovation, expand its team, and broaden market reach.

Vetigenics: Animal Health Biotechnology Raises $6 Million (Seed)

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 8, 2025

Vetigenics, a clinical-stage animal health biotechnology company specializing in antibody therapeutics for pets, announced notable progress over the past year, including closing a $6 million seed round and advancing multiple clinical-stage programs.