Venture Capital

Payroll And Compliance Platform Deel Raises $30 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 12, 2020

Payroll and compliance platform company Deel announced it has raised $30 million in Series B funding led by Spark Capital.

Truepill: $75 Million In Funding And Nearly $200 Million In Annual Revenue

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 12, 2020

Truepill — a healthcare services company that is known for offering telehealth and pharmacy fulfillment — made a couple of major announcements this week. These are the details.

Cybersecurity Validation Company Pcysys Raises $25 Million

By Annie Baker ● Sep 11, 2020

Cybersecurity validation company Pcysys has announced that it has completed a $25 million Series B round of funding led by Insight Partners.

Infoblox Receives Significant Investment From Warburg Pincus

By Noah Long ● Sep 11, 2020

Infoblox — a leader in Secure Cloud-Managed Network Services — announced that it has secured a significant investment from Warburg Pincus.

Fortive (FTV) Subsidiary Fluke Leads Investment In Everactive

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 11, 2020

Fluke Corporation, a subsidiary of Fortive Corporation (NYSE: FTV) recently announced that it led an investment in Everactive.

Collaborative SQL Editor PopSQL Raises $3.4 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Sep 10, 2020

PopSQL -- a collaborative SQL editor for teams -- announced that it has raised $3.4 million in seed funding led by Gradient Ventures.

Byju’s: $500 Million Funding And Reported $10.8 Billion Valuation

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 10, 2020

Byju’s announced it has raised $500 million in a new round of funding. The valuation at this funding round was reportedly $10.8 billion.

B2B Payments Company Melio Closes $144 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 10, 2020

B2B payments company Nekui announced it has raised $144 million. These are the details.

Motion Analysis App Company Mustard Raises $1.7 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 9, 2020

Mustard -- the world's first elite-level motion analysis app for broad athletics coaching -- announced recently that it raised $1.7 million in funding.

Legal Entity Management Software Company Athennian Raises $10 Million CAD

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 9, 2020

Athennian, developers of the leading cloud-based legal entity management software, announced that it has raised $8 million in Series A funding.

SaaS Ventures Launches Second Fund And Raises $20 Million In First Close

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 9, 2020

SaaS Ventures has launched a second fund (Fund II), which held an initial closing with $20 million of commitments.

Brightspark: Third Closing Of Fund At $60 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 9, 2020

Brightspark Capital announced the third close of its new Brightspark Canadian Opportunities Fund (BCOF) with commitments of $60 million towards an ultimate fund size of $75 million.

Brazilian Fintech Neon Raises $300 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 9, 2020

Leading Brazilian fintech Neon Pagamentos recently announced that it raised $300 million in a Series C led by General Atlantic. These are the details.

Unacademy: $150 Million And $1.45 Billion Valuation

By Annie Baker ● Sep 9, 2020

India-based online learning company Unacademy recently announced it has raised $150 million in funding at a $1.45 billion valuation.

Healthcare Technology Company PicnicHealth Raises $35 Million

By Noah Long ● Sep 8, 2020

PicnicHealth — a company that gives patients unprecedented access to their medical records and the ability to contribute to scientific research — announced that it raised $35 million in equity financing recently.

Climax Foods Secures $7.5 Million In Seed Funding

By Annie Baker ● Sep 8, 2020

Climax Foods, a data science company that is innovating the future of food, announced recently it has raised $7.5 million in seed funding to create a smarter and simpler way to make food by converting plants, with less processing.

Owl Ventures Closes $585 Million In New Funds

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 8, 2020

Owl Ventures -- the largest venture capital fund in education technology -- recently announced that it closed $585 million across two new funds.

Patreon: $90 Million Funding, $1.2 Billion Valuation, $2 Billion For Creators To Date

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 7, 2020

Patreon announced this week that it has raised $90 million in a round of funding at a valuation of $1.2 billion. And the company has paid out $2 billion for creators to date.

Evogene (EVGN) Raises $10 Million In Equity Led Investment From ARK And Alpha Capital

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 3, 2020

Leading computational biology company Evogene Ltd. (NASDAQ: EVGN) (TASE: EVGN.TA) announced it has raised $10 million in equity led investment from ARK Investment Management and Alpha Capital Anstalt.

Remote Developer Platform Turing Raises $14 Million In Seed Funding Round

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 3, 2020

Turing.com — an automated platform that lets companies cut the time it takes to hire software engineers from months to days — announced recently that it raised a $14 million seed funding round.

Boundless Immigration: $7.5 Million Funding And RapidVisa Acquisition

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 3, 2020

Boundless Immigration — an organization that empowers families to navigate the immigration system more confidently, rapidly, and affordably — announced it raised $7.5 million in funding and the acquisition of RapidVisa.

Pharmapacks Raises $40 Million In Bridge Round Financing

By Dan Anderson ● Sep 3, 2020

Pharmapacks — a leading ecommerce enablement platform and retail seller for brands across major ecommerce marketplaces — announced that it closed a $40 million bridge round financing.

Auto Shop Software Company Shopmonkey Raises $25 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Sep 3, 2020

Shopmonkey — a software company that serves the automotive industry — announced that it has raised $25 million in Series B funding led by Bessemer Venture Partners.

Erasca: Series B Funding Round Extended To $236 Million

By Annie Baker ● Sep 2, 2020

Erasca — a company that is on a mission to erase cancer — announced recently that it completed a $36 million extension of its Series B funding round.

ReliaQuest Raises More Than $300 Million In Growth Financing

By Dan Anderson ● Sep 2, 2020

ReliaQuest — an advanced cybersecurity managed service and intelligence platform for global enterprises — announced that it has raised more than $300 million.

Reid Hoffman, Mark Pincus, And Michael Thompson Looking To Raise $600 Million For SPAC

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 2, 2020

Reid Hoffman, Mark Pincus, and Michael Thompson have launched a new special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) called Reinvent Technology Partners.

Warby Parker: $245 Million And Reported $3 Billion Valuation

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 31, 2020

Online prescription glasses and sunglasses retailer Warby Parker recently announced that it closed $245 million in funding from D1 Capital Partners, Durable Capital Partners, T. Rowe Price, and Baillie Gifford.

PrizePool Raises $4.25 Million To Reward People For Saving

By Annie Baker ● Aug 31, 2020

PrizePool recently announced a seed round of funding of $4.25 million led by Accomplice, Bling Capital, Coatue, SciFi VC, and World Innovation Lab, and several others.

Data Streaming Platform Narrative Closes $8.5 Million

By Noah Long ● Aug 31, 2020

Narrative — a software company that radically simplifies the acquisition and distribution of data announced it has raised an $8.5 million Series A funding round led by G20 Ventures.

Organizational Management Platform ChartHop Secures $14 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 31, 2020

Organizational management platform ChartHop recently announced it raised $14 million in a Series A round of funding led by Andreessen Horowitz.