Venture Capital

Precision Genetic Medicine Company Akouos Secures $105 Million In Funding

By Noah Long ● Mar 5, 2020

Akouos, a precision genetic medicine company that is developing potential gene therapies to restore, improve, or preserve hearing, announced it raised $105 million.

RTP Global Launches $650 Million Fund

By Noah Long ● Mar 5, 2020

RTP Global, a venture capital firm headed up by Russian entrepreneur and investor Leonid Boguslavsky, announced it launched a $650 million fund for early-stage companies.

Welcome Technologies Raises $8 Million To Help Immigrants Improve Their Lives

By Dan Anderson ● Mar 5, 2020

Welcome Technologies, a certified B-corporation that connects immigrants and their families to services, announced it raised $8 million.

Universal Code Search Company Sourcegraph Raises $23 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Mar 4, 2020

Universal Code Search leader Sourcegraph announced it raised $23 million in Series B funding led by Craft Ventures with participation from earlier investors.

Bregal Sagemount Launches Fund III At $1.5 Billion

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 4, 2020

Bregal Sagemount, a leading growth-focused private equity firm, announced it completed the the final closing for Bregal Sagemount Fund III.

Commission-Free Stock Investing Company Public Raises $15 Million From All-Star Investor Group

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 3, 2020

Public.com, a commission-free stock investing company, announced it raised $15 million in Series B funding.

BV Investment Partners Launches $1.1 Billion Fund X

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 3, 2020

Middle-market private equity firm BV Investment Partners announced it has launched the $1.1 billion Fund X.

Lockheed Martin Makes Strategic Investment In Ayar Labs

By Noah Long ● Mar 3, 2020

Ayar Labs announced it has received a strategic investment from Lockheed Martin Ventures. These are the details.

Lendio: $55 Million Funding And $2 Billion In Loans Facilitated

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 3, 2020

Lendio — one of the nation’s largest marketplaces for small business loans — announced it raised $55 million in funding.

Xilio Therapeutics: $100.5 Million Funding And Rebrand From Akrevia Therapeutics

By Dan Anderson ● Mar 3, 2020

Xilio Therapeutics (formerly known as Akrevia Therapeutics) announced it has raised $100.5 million in Series B funding.

Banking Provider Service Thought Machine Raises $83 Million In Funding

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 2, 2020

Banking provider service Thought Machine announced it raised $83 million in Series B funding.

Financing Platform Pipe Secures $6 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 2, 2020

Pipe, a new financing platform for SaaS companies, announced it raised $6 million in a seed round of funding led by Craft Ventures.

Ripcord: This Robotics Digitization Company Just Raised $45 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 2, 2020

Robotics digitization company Ripcord announced it has raised an additional $45 million in Series B2 funding.

ServiceMax: $80 Million Funding Round Led By Salesforce And Silver Lake

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 2, 2020

ServiceMax, a leader in asset-centric field service management, announced it raised $80 million in growth funding led by Salesforce Ventures and existing investor Silver Lake.

Mainsail Partners Closes Fund V With $531 Million In Commitments

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 2, 2020

Mainsail Partners, a growth equity firm that invests exclusively in bootstrapped software companies, announced it reached its hard cap of $500 million for its fifth fund.

Revolut: $500 Million Funding And $5.5 Billion Valuation

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 2, 2020

British digital bank company Revolut announced it raised $500 million at a valuation of $5.5 billion.

TripActions Secures Debt Facility Of Up To $500 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 1, 2020

TripActions announced it raised a debt facility of up to $500 million to launch a corporate travel management and payments platform.

Ribbon Health Raises $10.25 Million

By Noah Long ● Feb 29, 2020

Ribbon Health, a health care data platform built for payers, providers, and digital health companies, announced it raised $10.25 million in a Series A round of funding.

Harvard University Spin Out Nebula Genomics Unveils $299 Sequencing Test

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 29, 2020

Nebula Genomics, a company founded out of Harvard University, announced recently that it is now offering a $299 whole-genome sequencing product.

Workplace Collaboration Tool Company Air Secures $6 Million

By Noah Long ● Feb 28, 2020

Workplace collaboration tool company Air announced it raised $6 million in funding to date. These are the details.

Logistics Company Flock Freight Raises $50 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 28, 2020

Flock Freight — a hubless business-to-business freight logistics company — announced it raised $50 million in Series B funding round led by SignalFire and GLP Capital Partners.

Karius: This Liquid Biopsy Company Just Raised $165 Million Led By SoftBank

By Dan Anderson ● Feb 28, 2020

Liquid biopsy leader Karius announced it raised $165 million in a new round of funding led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2.

Roblox: $150 Million, 115 Million MAUs, Cash-Flow Positive

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 28, 2020

Roblox — a global online platform that brings people together through play — announced it raised $150 million in a new round of funding led by Andreessen Horowitz’s Late Stage Venture fund.

HeadSpin: $60 Million Funding, Nikesh Arora Joins Board, $1.16 Billion Valuation

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 27, 2020

HeadSpin, a company known for ensuring flawless connected experiences enabled by the web, mobile, IoT and 5G, announced it raised $60 million.

Wells Fargo Invests In Financial Tech Company DadeSystems

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 27, 2020

DadeSystems announced it raised additional funding from Wells Fargo Strategic Capital as part of a Series D financing round.

Smart Home Services Company Plume Raises $85 Million

By Noah Long ● Feb 27, 2020

Smart Home Services company Plume announced it has closed a new $85 million round of funding.

AI-Powered SaaS Contract Management Company LinkSquares Raises $14.5 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Feb 27, 2020

AI-powered SaaS contract management and analysis tool LinkSquares announced it has raised $14.5 million.

Unqork: This No-Code Application Company Just Raised $131 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 27, 2020

Unqork — a leading no-code application platform for the enterprise — announced it has closed $51 million in additional growth funding for its Series B.

Serena Williams Partners With The Mom Project To Promote Career Opportunities

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 26, 2020

Tennis champion and tech investor Serena Williams recently announced that she is now a strategic adviser for The Mom Project.

UBS And Female Founder Collective Launch Investment Readiness Program

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 26, 2020

UBS and the Female Founder Collective have announced the launch of Project Entrepreneur's Investment Readiness Program.