Foodetective, a Geneva, Switzerland- and Paris, France-based provider of an operating platform for the restaurant industry, raised $2m in seed funding (announced at the beginning of May 2021). Backers included angel investors Serge Schoen, Filippo Catalano, Imai Jen La Plante, and Charles Lorenceau. The company intends to use the funds to launch its API. Led… Continue reading Foodetective for Business Raises $2M in Seed Funding
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Snappy Raises $70M in Funding
Snappy, a New York-based tech platform for gifting, raised $70M in funding. The round was led by GGV Capital with participation from existing investors 83North, Saban Ventures and Hearst Ventures. In conjunction with the funding, Hans Tung, managing partner at GGV Capital, will join Snappy’s board. The company will use these funds to continue to… Continue reading Snappy Raises $70M in Funding
Contentsquare Raises $500M in Series E Funding
Contentsquare, a global digital experience analytics company, raised $500M in Series E funding round. The round was led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2, which joined existing investors Eurazeo, Bpifrance, KKR, Canaan, Highland Europe, and funds and accounts managed by BlackRock — most of whom also participated in this raise. Michel Combes, President of SoftBank Group… Continue reading Contentsquare Raises $500M in Series E Funding
Jumpstart Raises $20M in Funding
Jumpstart, a San Francisco, Calif.-based provider of a Diversity Recruitment Platform (DRP), is rebranding as Canvas raised $20m in funding. The round was led by Lachy Groom and Sequoia Capital with participation from Four Rivers Capital. The company intends to use the funds to expand the platform into other industries and verticals beyond technology. Led… Continue reading Jumpstart Raises $20M in Funding
Interactio Raises $30M in Series A Funding
Interactio, a Vilnius, Lithuania-based provider of a remote interpretation platform, raised $30m in Series A funding. The round was led by Eight Roads Ventures and Storm Ventures with participation from Practica Capital, Notion Capital, Change Ventures and angels such as Jaan Tallinn and Young Sohn. The company intends to use the funds to accelerate to… Continue reading Interactio Raises $30M in Series A Funding
Mile Auto Raises $10.3M in Seed Funding
Mile Auto, an Atlanta, GA-based insurtech company, secured $10.3m in seed funding. Backers included Ulu Ventures, Emergent Ventures, Thornton Capital, and Sure Ventures. The company intends to use the funds to expand availability of its insurance offering to half of the U.S. auto insurance market by the end of 2021, as well as hiring, adding new distribution… Continue reading Mile Auto Raises $10.3M in Seed Funding
Plus One Robotics Raises $33M in Series B Funding
Plus One Robotics, a San Antonio, TX-based provider of vision software for logistics robots, raised $33m in Series B funding. The round, announced in April 2021, was co-led by McRock Capital and Translink Capital with participation from BMW i Ventures, Kensington Capital Partners, Perot Jain, and Ironspring Ventures and existing investors CEAS, Lerer Hippeau, Pritzker… Continue reading Plus One Robotics Raises $33M in Series B Funding
Twaice Raises $26M In Series B Funding
Twaice, a Chicago, IL-based battery analiytics company, raised $26m in Series B funding. The round, which brought total financing to $45m, was led by Energize Ventures. The company intends to use the funds to expand the analytics platform and accelerate international expansion. Led by Stephan Rohr, Twaice provides predictive analytics software that optimizes the development… Continue reading Twaice Raises $26M In Series B Funding
Jerry Raises $28M in Series B Funding
Jerry Services, Inc., a Palo Alto, CA-based car insurance platform that provides customized quotes from more than 45 insurance carriers quickly, raised $28m in Series B funding. The round, which brought $57M in total funding, was led by Goodwater Capital with participation from Jay Vijayan, CEO of Tekion; Jon McNeill, CEO of DVx Ventures (former president of… Continue reading Jerry Raises $28M in Series B Funding
Wrisk Raises £4.6M IN Series A Funding
The Wrisk leadership team. From left to right: Niall Barton, Executive Chairman, Nimeshh Patel, CEO, Darius Kumana, Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer Wrisk, a London, UK insurtech company, raised £4.6M in funding. The round was led by QBN Capital with participation from investors Guinness Asset Management and Cell Rising Capital. The company intends to use… Continue reading Wrisk Raises £4.6M IN Series A Funding