The tech-driven franchise development company, Oakscale, announced today a $1.2 million seed funding round led by angel investors Brett Barna, Timothy Tully, Pen King Jr (Innovating Capital), and Robert Huntington with participation from Horsman Holdings and Liveris Family Office (of […]
Peptides are used in various therapies, and are recognized for being highly selective and efficacious as well as relatively safe. The pharma industry has recently shown an increased interest in peptide research and development, leading to a resurgence of peptide […]
Total Expert, a fintech startup that provides first enterprise-grade marketing and customer engagement platform purpose-built for financial services, has raised $52 million in Series C funding to grow its team. The round, which was led by Georgian Partners with participation from Emergence and Rally […]
Total, a French multinational integrated oil and gas company founded in 1924, announced a new global venture fund on fostering carbon neutrality. Known as Total Carbon Neutrality Ventures (TCNV), the fund will increase its capital to a cumulative $400 million within five years’ time. Its […]
AVIA, a healthtech startup and partner for digital health insights, strategic guidance, and consulting services, has raised $22 million to enables AVIA to expand its coverage of new digital topical areas, services and markets. The round was led by First […]
Viz.ai, a healthtech startup and developer of the first synchronized healthcare software (Viz) using artificial intelligence (AI), has raised $50 million Series B funding to expand the benefits of Synchronized Care to more disease states and geographies, democratizing the quality of health […]
Distributed Solar Development (DSD), a solar tech startup spun off from General Electric this past summer, has closed $250 million fund to support projected solar growth next year. The investment was financed by Morgan Stanley, Silicon Valley Bank and Fifth Third Bank to […]
We’ve been reporting about WeWork for about a month now. Today, WeWork announced it has secured a $5 billion funding from SoftBank Group with Japanese giant taking control of the company. As part of the funding agreement, SoftBank will take 80% ownership […]
Good morning! Below are some of the top tech startup news for today, Wednesday, October 23, 2019. Google claims its quantum computer solved a 10,000-year problem in seconds. Today, Google says it has achieved a breakthrough in computer research with is […]
According to Gartner, nearly two-thirds of organizations will be affected by the device densification and the continuous connectivity offered by 5G, driving many enterprises to deploy the next-generation network by as early as 2020. By deploying 5G, enterprises will capitalize […]
Literati, a subscription children’s book service startup, has secured $12 million in new funding o strategically grow the business and also hire new talent in Austin, a city thriving when it comes to growth, culture and innovation. The round was led […]
Logixboard, a freight services tech startup and a digital partner for freight forwarders, has raised $4.2 million seed round to expand its platform and fuel product innovation. The round was led by Social Leverage, with participation from F-Prime Capital, Founders’ Co-op, Techstars […]
Sandbox VR, a virtual reality startup that offers a premium, fully-immersive virtual reality experience, has raised an additional $11 million in strategic funding from Silicon Valley and Hollywood heavyweights led by David Sacks of Craft Ventures and the Andreessen Horowitz Cultural Leadership Fund (a16z).Additional […]
PeerNova, a Silicon Valley fintech startup building a real-time frictionless financial markets through trust and transparency, has raised $31M in growth funding to increase market penetration, and extend the functionality and use cases of our Cuneiform Platform. The round was led by an […]
Good morning! Below are some of the top tech startup news for today, Tuesday, October 22, 2019. Drone startup Zipline testing medical supply drones with US military. Drone tech startup company Zipline, which already delivers emergency medical supplies in Rwanda and […]
MarginEdge, a tech startup that develops food and beverage tracking and analytics, has secured $5 million in Series A funding to continue developing its restaurant platform and accelerate efforts to expand geographically and through new partnerships. The round was led by Osage […]
This week, the Silicon Valley startup unicorn club welcomes its new member. Instabase, the platform company for business applications, just raised $105 million in Series B funding at $1.05 billion valuation, making it a unicorn. The round was led by Index Ventures, with […]
Bayzat, the United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based tech startup that provides insurance and HR software solutions, has raised $16 million in Series B funding to provide companies with a free platform to manage HR, payroll and benefits. The funding round was led […]
As CB Insights wrote in one of its newsletters, startup valuation means very little. Not so long ago, unicorn startup WeWork was once valued at $47 billion. The startup then went from the massive valuation to failed IPO. Just when we […]
Athena Home Loans, an Australian fintech startup that offers refinancing for home loans, has closed $70 million Series C round to fund its expansion into home loans. The round was led by existing investors Square Peg Capital, AirTree Ventures and Hostplus. AustralianSuper also came […]
