Venture Capital Archives

Wonolo Raises $32 Million To Help Facilitate Seasonal Staffing Needs

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 19, 2018

Wonolo, a San Francisco-based on-demand staffing platform, has announced that it has raised $32 million to help facilitate seasonal staffing needs.

AI Processor Company Habana Labs Raises $75 Million

By Noah Long ● Nov 18, 2018

Habana Labs, an AI processor company based in Tel Aviv and San Jose, has raised $75 million in Series B funding.

Charlotte-Based Location of Things Software Platform Company MapAnything Raises $42.5 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Nov 18, 2018

MapAnything, a Charlotte, North Carolina-based Location of Things (LoT) software platform, announced that it has raised $42.5 million in Series C funding.

Product Lifecycle Management Company Propel Raises $18 Million In Funding

By Annie Baker ● Nov 18, 2018

Propel, a product lifecycle management company has raised $18 million in Series B funding led by Norwest Venture Partners.

Scottsdale-Based Freight Private Marketplace Company Emerge Raises $20 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 18, 2018

Emerge, a Scottsdale, Arizona-based private marketplace company, has announced that it raised $20 million in a seed round of funding.

Autonomous Vehicle Software Company Apex.AI Raises $15.5 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Nov 18, 2018

Autonomous vehicle software company Apex.AI has announced it has raised $15.5 million in Series A funding.

Automation Anywhere Raises $300 Million From SoftBank’s Vision Fund

By Dan Anderson ● Nov 18, 2018

Automation Anywhere, a Robotic Process Automation (RPA) company, has announced it raised $300 million from the SoftBank Vision Fund.

Autonomous Checkout Company Standard Cognition Raises $40 Million

By Noah Long ● Nov 18, 2018

Standard Cognition, an autonomous checkout company, has announced it has raised $40 million in Series A funding.

Cloud Collaboration Service Airtable Raises $100 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Nov 17, 2018

Hybrid spreadsheet and database platform company Airtable has raised $100 million in funding at a $1.1 billion valuation.

Ezra Raises $4 Million To Improve Prostate Cancer Screening

By Noah Long ● Nov 16, 2018

New York City-based Ezra has announced it has raised $4 million in funding to improve prostate cancer screening.

Orbital Launch Provider Rocket Lab Raises $140 Million

By Noah Long ● Nov 16, 2018

Orbital launch provider company Rocket Lab has raised $140 million in funding led by several investors in advance of its second successful orbital mission.

Robotic Process Automation Company UiPath Raises $265 Million At A $3 Billion Valuation

By Noah Long ● Nov 16, 2018

Robotic Process Automation (RPA) company UiPath has announced that it has raised $265 million in funding at a $3 billion valuation.

Arkansas-Based Gas Pos Raises $1 Million To Help Gas Stations Install Chip Card Readers

By Dan Anderson ● Nov 16, 2018

Arkansas-based Gas Pos has announced that it has raised $1 million in funding to help gas stations switch to chip card readers.

Seattle-Based Shyft Raises $6.5 Million To Improve The Lives Of Shift Workers

By Annie Baker ● Nov 16, 2018

Seattle-based Shyft has raised $6.5 million in funding to help improve the lives of shift workers by controlling schedules through an app.

Instacart Raised $271 Million In Funding This Month, Says Report

By Dan Anderson ● Nov 15, 2018

Instacart has reportedly raised $271 million in funding this month, according to sources with Reuters.

Maryland-Based Cybersecurity Company Dragos Raises $37 Million In Series B

By Dan Anderson ● Nov 14, 2018

Hanover, Maryland-based cybersecurity company Dragos has raised $37 million in Series B funding led by Canaan Partners.

Connected Commerce Platform Company Poynt Secures $100 Million In Funding

By Annie Baker ● Nov 14, 2018

Poynt, a connected commerce platform company, has announced that it raised $100 million in funding from strategic partners Elavon and National Australia Bank.

Netskope Raises $168.7 Million To Expand Its Enterprise Security Cloud Platform

By Noah Long ● Nov 14, 2018

Netskope announced that it has raised $168.7 million in a Series F round of funding led by existing investor Lightspeed Venture Partners.

Pittsburgh-Based RoadBotics Secures $3.9 Million To Make Pavement Management Easier

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 14, 2018

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania-based RoadBotics has announced that it has raised $3.9 million in seed funding to make pavement management easier.

Travel Digital Marketing Company Sojern Raises $120 Million

By Annie Baker ● Nov 14, 2018

Travel technology company Sojern raises $120 million in funding led by TCV to build on its years of rapid growth.

Clearbanc Raises $70 Million To Provide Growth Capital For Online Businesses

By Dan Anderson ● Nov 14, 2018

Clearbanc has announced that it has raised $70 million in funding in order to provide growth capital for online businesses.

Trace Genomics Secures $13 Million To Help Farmers Increase Yields Using AI

By Dan Anderson ● Nov 14, 2018

Trace Genomics has raised $13 million in funding to help farmers increase yields using artificial intelligence led by Stage 1 Ventures.

Brazil-Based Movile Raises $500 Million To Grow iFood Delivery App

By Annie Baker ● Nov 14, 2018

Sao Paulo, Brazil-based technology company Movile has raised $500 million to grow the iFood food delivery app.

Israel-Based XM Cyber Raises $22 Million To Accelerate Growth

By Noah Long ● Nov 14, 2018

XM Cyber, a Herzliya, Israel-based startup that has built the first fully automated APT simulation and remediation platform, has raised $22 million in funding.

London-Based Fintech Company Fluidly Secures £5 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Nov 14, 2018

Fluidly, a London-based fintech company, announced that it raised £5 million to integrate with more platforms and further develop its insights platform.

New York-Based Checkmate Raises $3 Million To Optimize Food Delivery

By Noah Long ● Nov 13, 2018

Checkmate, a New York-based startup that developed a platform integrating multiple online ordering services into POS systems, has raised $3 million.

sweetgreen Raises $200 Million At A ‘Unicorn’ Valuation To Invest In Its Technology Platform

By Annie Baker ● Nov 13, 2018

Fast-casual salad chain sweetgreen has raised $200 million at a valuation of more than $1 billion to invest in its technology platform.

WeWork To Be Valued At More Than $42 Billion Following SoftBank Investment

By Noah Long ● Nov 13, 2018

WeWork has raised $3 billion in the form of a warrant from SoftBank at a valuation of more than $42 billion.

Alexandria-Based Savi Technology Raises $7.5 Million To Accelerate Its In-Transit Visibility Solutions

By Dan Anderson ● Nov 13, 2018

Savi, an Alexandria, Virginia-based big data and machine learning analytics and supply chain solutions company, has raised $7.5 million in funding.

Tel Aviv-Based Guardian Optical Raises $2.5 Million To Build On Its ‘Passenger-Aware’ Sensors For Autonomous Vehicles

By Dan Anderson ● Nov 13, 2018

Tel-Aviv-based Guardian Optical has announced it raised $2.5 million in funding to build on its sensor products for autonomous vehicles.