CoRise, a San Francisco, CA-based provider of a live technical upskilling platform, raised $8.5M in Seed funding. The round was led by Greylock Partners, with participation from GSV Ventures, Cowboy Ventures, Mustafa Suleyman, and Greg Brockman. The company intends to use the funds to accelerate growth and expand operations. Founded by Julia Stiglitz, Sourabh Bajaj, and Jacob Samuelson, CoRise… Continue reading CoRise Raises 8.5M in Seed Funding
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Alitheon Raises $10M in Series A Funding
Alitheon, a Bellevue, Washington-based Optical AI technology company, raised $10M in Series A funding. The round was led by BMW I Ventures alongside Imagine Ventures. The company intends to use the funds to continue to expand operations and its development efforts to bring their product to market. Led by Roei Ganzarski, CEO, Alitheon has developed FeaturePrint® technology… Continue reading Alitheon Raises $10M in Series A Funding
Prophesee Closes €50M Series C Funding
Prophesee, a Paris, France-based inventor of advanced neuromorphic vision systems, completed a €50m Series C round of funding. Prosperity7 ventures and initial Series C investors Sinovation Ventures and Xiaomi joined a group of international investors from North America, Europe and Japan that includes Intel Capital, Robert Bosch Venture Capital, 360 Capital, iBionext, and the European Investment Bank. The company, which… Continue reading Prophesee Closes €50M Series C Funding
Knoetic Raises $36M in Series B Funding
Knoetic, a NYC-based Chief People Officer (CPO) platform for people analytics, raised $36M in Series B funding. The round was led by EQT Ventures with participation from new investor Menlo Ventures, and Accel (which led the Series A). Alastair (“Ali”) Mitchell, Partner and Co-Head of EQT Ventures, will join Knoetic’s Board of Directors. The company intends to… Continue reading Knoetic Raises $36M in Series B Funding
Any Distance Raises $1.5M in Funding
Luke Beard & Dan Kuntz – Any Distance Co-founders Any Distance, an Atlanta, GA-based digital and physical experiences company, raised $1.5M in pre-seed funding. The round was led by Bungalow Capital with participation from Overline, Fitt Insider, Shorewind Capital, OliveX, and The Gramercy Fund. Also joining are more than 30 angel investors, including executives from… Continue reading Any Distance Raises $1.5M in Funding
Heru Raises USD$6M In Seed Funding
Heru, a Mexico City, Mexico-based provider of an AI-based tax platform that simplifies the tax-filing process and provides intelligent insights for future filings, raised USD$6M in Seed funding. The round was led by Gradient Ventures, with participation from SOMA Capital, GFC, Moving Capital, Mike Shoemaker, Flourish Ventures and Magma Partners. The company intends to use the funds to expand its… Continue reading Heru Raises USD$6M In Seed Funding
Polywork Raises $28M in Series B Funding
Polywork, a NYC-based provider of a professional network, raised $28m in Series B funding. The round, which brought brings total financing to $44.5m, was co-led by Nat Friedman (former GitHub CEO) and Caffeinated Capital with participation from existing and new investors including Andreessen Horowitz, Baron Davis, Bungalow Capital, Daniel Gross, Elad Gil, Fidji Simo, Maverick… Continue reading Polywork Raises $28M in Series B Funding
J.P. Morgan to Acquire Renovite Technologies
J.P. Morgan (NYSE: JPM) is to acquire Renovite Technologies, Inc. (Renovite), a Fremont, California-based cloud-native payments technology company. The amount of the deal, whose final transaction execution is subject to customary closing conditions, was not disclosed. The acquisition of Renovite will help J.P. Morgan Payments build its merchant acquiring platform, bolster the firm’s payments modernization… Continue reading J.P. Morgan to Acquire Renovite Technologies
The Predictive Index Receives $30M Investment From JM Family Enterprises
The Predictive Index, a Boston, MA-based talent optimization platform, received a $30m minority investment from JM Family Enterprises. The company intends to use the funds to accelerate enhancements to its platform. Led by CEO Mike Zani, The Predictive Index is a talent optimization platform that aligns business strategy with people strategy for optimal business results. The solution aims… Continue reading The Predictive Index Receives $30M Investment From JM Family Enterprises
Elise Raises $14.8M in Series A Funding
Elise, a Bremen, Germany-based provider of a connected engineering platform, raised $14.8M in Series A funding. The round was led by Spark Capital, with participation from BMW i Ventures, Cherry Ventures, UVC Partners, and Venture Stars. The company intends to use the funds to expand operations and its business reach. Co-founded in 2018 by Daniel… Continue reading Elise Raises $14.8M in Series A Funding