Startups Archives

With Ally Investment, Better.com Is Now Reportedly Valued At About $550 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 30, 2019

Better.com is now valued at about $550 million following a strategic investment from Ally Ventures.

People Management Platform Lattice Raises $15 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Apr 29, 2019

People management platform company Lattice has raised $15 million in Series B funding.

Electric Motorcycle Company Zero Motorcycles Raises $25 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 29, 2019

Electric motorcycle company Zero Motorcycles announced it raised $25 million in funding.

London-Based Luxury Ride Hailing Company Wheely Raises $15 Million

By Noah Long ● Apr 29, 2019

London-based luxury ride-hailing company Wheely announced it has raised $15 million in Series B funding led by Concentric.

Brazil-Based Business Management Platform Omie Raises $20 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Apr 29, 2019

Brazil-based Omie announced it has raised $20 million in funding and Riverwood Capital was the sole investor in this round.

Hospitality And Co-Working Company Selina Raises $100 Million

By Annie Baker ● Apr 29, 2019

London-based hospitality and co-working company Selina has raised $100 million in Series C funding.

How Pilot Helps You Take Care Of Your Bookkeeping Services

By Dan Anderson ● Apr 29, 2019

Online bookkeeping service company Pilot recently announced it raised $40 million in Series B funding led by Index Ventures.

Mary Meeker’s Bond Capital Raises $1.25 Billion

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 29, 2019

Mary Meeker's Bond Capital -- an early-stage investment firm -- announced it has raised $1.25 billion.

Continuous Delivery-As-A-Service Platform Harness Raises $60 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 28, 2019

Continuous Delivery-as-a-Service platform company Harness announced it raised $60 million in Series B funding led by IVP, GV, and ServiceNow Ventures.

Toronto-Based Voice App Company Voiceflow Raises $3.5 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Apr 28, 2019

Voiceflow, a Toronto-based development platform for voice apps, announced it raised $3 million in seed funding led by True Ventures.

How Kindbody Is Reinventing Women’s Health Care

By Annie Baker ● Apr 28, 2019

New York-based women's healthcare tech startup Kindbody has announced it has raised $15 million.

Mint.com Founder Aaron Patzer Is Now Building AI-Based Software That Helps Hospital ERs

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 28, 2019

Aaron Patzer, the founder and former CEO of Mint.com, is now building a company that offers AI-based software for hospital emergency rooms.

How Redox Is Transforming The Way Healthcare Providers Share Data

By Dan Anderson ● Apr 28, 2019

Madison, Wisconsin-based healthcare technology company Redox announced it has raised $33 million in Series C funding led by Battery Ventures.

PayPal Is Investing $500 Million In Uber

By Noah Long ● Apr 28, 2019

In an updated S-1 filing, Uber revealed PayPal is making a $500 million investment through a concurrent private placement at the IPO price.

Protective Nanocoating Company HZO Raises $70 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Apr 28, 2019

Raleigh, North Carolina-based protective nanocoating company HZO has raised $70 million.

Chive Media Group Ambient TV Platform Spinoff Atmosphere Closes $10 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Apr 27, 2019

Austin, Texas-based ambient TV entertainment platform company Atmosphere announced it has raised $10 million in Series A funding.

Talent Intelligence Platform Eightfold Raises $28 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Apr 27, 2019

Mountain View-based Talent Intelligence Platform company Eightfold.ai announced it has raised $28 million in Series C funding.

Saskatchewan-Based SaaS Appointment Scheduling Company Coconut Software Secures $1.75 Million

By Annie Baker ● Apr 27, 2019

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan-based SaaS appointment scheduling and lobby management solution company Coconut Software has raised $1.75 million.

Maryland-Based E-Prescribing Company DrFirst Structures New $17 Million Commercial Financing Facility With SunTrust

By Noah Long ● Apr 27, 2019

Rockville, Maryland-based DrFirst Structures announced it has raised $17 million as a commercial financing facility from SunTrust Banks.

How Airbase Helps Businesses With Spend Management Visibility

By Dan Anderson ● Apr 27, 2019

Spend management platform company Airbase has announced it has raised $7 million in funding led by First Round Capital.

Singapore-Based Conversational Email Marketing Company Saleswhale Raises $5.3 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 27, 2019

Singapore-based conversational email AI company Saleswhale announced it has raised $5.3 million in funding.

This E-Sports Organization Raised $46 Million From Some Remarkable Investors

By Noah Long ● Apr 27, 2019

E-sports organization Gen.G announced it has raised $46 million in funding from investors like Will Smith, Dreamers Fund, Dennis Wong, Michael Zeisser, and David Rogier.

Getaround Acquires Drivy For $300 Million: Details You Should Know

By Dan Anderson ● Apr 26, 2019

Getaround, a San Francisco-based carsharing company, announced it has acquired Paris-based Drivy for $300 million.

14 Of The Best Free Photo Editing Apps For 2019

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 26, 2019

Here is an overview of the best free photo editing apps for iOS and Android.

Coursera Is Now Valued At More Than $1 Billion Following Funding Round

By Dan Anderson ● Apr 26, 2019

Coursera, one of the largest online learning companies, announced it has raised $103 million at a reported valuation of more than $1 billion.

Returnly Raises $19 Million To Help Level The Playing Field For Retailers

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 25, 2019

San Francisco-based post-purchase company Returnly announced it has raised $19 million in Series B funding.

Wing: Google Spinoff Is First Drone Delivery Company To Receive FAA Approval As An Airline

By Noah Long ● Apr 25, 2019

Google spinoff Wing has announced it has received FAA approval for making deliveries in two rural communities in Virginia.

Rivian Automotive: Ford To Invest $500 Million In Electric Vehicle Startup

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 24, 2019

Rivian Automotive and Ford Motor Company have announced a strategic partnership that involves Ford making a $500 million investment in Rivian for a minority stake.

Waymo Is Setting Up A Detroit Factory For Its Self-Driving Cars This Year

By Dan Anderson ● Apr 23, 2019

Waymo has announced its plans to set up a Detroit-based factory for its self-driving cars this year.

Account Based Orchestration Platform 6sense Raises $27 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Apr 23, 2019

San Francisco-based Account Based Orchestration Platform 6sense announced it raised $27 million in funding.