NANO-X IMAGING LTD. (“Nanox” or the “Company”), an innovative medical imaging technology company, announces that it has secured funding of $26M with participation of strategic investor Foxconn, bringing the total funds raised for the Nanox System project to $55M thus far. Foxconn is joining Fujifilm, SK Telecom, and other private investors, who have previously invested in the … [Read more...] about Nanox, an innovative medical imaging technology company, secures $26M
Madrona Venture Group, Sequoia, Kleiner Perkins, Two Sigma Ventures Among World-Class Investors Committing $10 Million to AI2 Incubator For Early-Stage AI Start-Ups
Today, the AI2 Incubator announced it has raised a $10M fund from top venture capital institutions like Madrona Venture Group, Sequoia, Kleiner Perkins, and Two Sigma Ventures, along with a number of highly successful entrepreneurs and executives. The AI2 Incubator, created by the Allen Institute for AI (AI2), helps engineers and entrepreneurs build cutting edge AI-first … [Read more...] about Madrona Venture Group, Sequoia, Kleiner Perkins, Two Sigma Ventures Among World-Class Investors Committing $10 Million to AI2 Incubator For Early-Stage AI Start-Ups
Rebound Technologies Closes $5 Million Series A Financing for Flexible, Energy-Efficient Cooling Technology
Rebound Technologies, which has developed a revolutionary, energy-efficient and more cost-effective alternative to traditional vapor compression cooling systems, today announced the closing of a $5 million Series A financing. The lead investors were Clean Energy Ventures and Skyview Ventures, with participation from Autodesk Foundation, the philanthropic investing arm of … [Read more...] about Rebound Technologies Closes $5 Million Series A Financing for Flexible, Energy-Efficient Cooling Technology
Venture Capital Investment In The U.S. Increases To $34.2 Billion In Q4 2019, Pushing 2019 Total To $136.5 Billion -the Second Highest Yearly VC Investment On Record
Venture capital (VC) investment in the U.S. continued strong during Q4 2019, totaling $34.2 billion across 2,215 deals, according to the latest edition of Venture Pulse – a quarterly report on global VC trends published by KPMG Enterprise. For the year, VC investment reached $136.5 billion, second only to 2018's $140 billion raised. Despite the slight dip, 2019 saw the … [Read more...] about Venture Capital Investment In The U.S. Increases To $34.2 Billion In Q4 2019, Pushing 2019 Total To $136.5 Billion -the Second Highest Yearly VC Investment On Record
ActionIQ Raises $32M to Compete with Adobe and Salesforce on Customer Data
ActionIQ, the leading customer data platform helping enterprises leverage their data for personalized experiences, today announced it has raised a $32M series C round led by March Capital Partners with participation from top investors including Sequoia Capital, Andreessen Horowitz, and FirstMark Capital. This brings the total capital raised by ActionIQ to $75M. With over … [Read more...] about ActionIQ Raises $32M to Compete with Adobe and Salesforce on Customer Data
ID Ventures Partners with Google Developers Launchpad to Accelerate Michigan’s Tech Startups
ID Ventures, the venture team of Invest Detroit, announced today that it has been selected by Google Developers Launchpad to be its first continental U.S. partner in providing scaling resources to local and statewide startups. Operating a global acceleration network across Latin America, Africa, Europe, Asia and Puerto Rico, Google Developers Launchpad will work in … [Read more...] about ID Ventures Partners with Google Developers Launchpad to Accelerate Michigan’s Tech Startups
Tradeshift, the leader in supply chain payments and marketplaces, announces up to $240 Million in New Funding
Tradeshift, the leader in supply chain payments and marketplaces, today announced a funding round of $240 million in equity and debt from a combination of existing and new investors with more than two-thirds already closed. The funding will help accelerate growth and set the company on a direct path to profitability in the near future. The company, which has reported more … [Read more...] about Tradeshift, the leader in supply chain payments and marketplaces, announces up to $240 Million in New Funding
KeyMe Raises $35 Million to Further Its Mission of Building the Premier Locksmith Services Company in the Nation
KeyMe today announced the closing of a $35 million financing round, led by Brentwood Associates. This recent funding comes after BlackRock invested $50 million in February 2019. Since launching in 2012, KeyMe has substantially grown the capabilities and presence of its smart kiosks, which provide a variety of locksmith services, including key duplication for advanced … [Read more...] about KeyMe Raises $35 Million to Further Its Mission of Building the Premier Locksmith Services Company in the Nation
Trusona, the leader in passwordless multi-factor authentication technology, Secures $20 Million in Series C Funding
Trusona, the leader in passwordless multi-factor authentication technology, today announced that it has secured $20 million in additional financing led by growth equity firm Georgian Partners. Prior investors including Kleiner Perkins, M12, OurCrowd and Seven Peaks Ventures also participated in the round. Akamai, the intelligent edge platform for securing and delivering … [Read more...] about Trusona, the leader in passwordless multi-factor authentication technology, Secures $20 Million in Series C Funding
“Elite 200” Innovative Startups Selected in Premier Global Competition for Emerging Companies that “Bend the Arc of Human Potential”
GSV Ventures announces 200 seed and bootstrapped companies across six continents that will present at the 2020 ASU GSV Summit as part of the inaugural GSV Cup sponsored by Google Cloud GSV Ventures, pioneering early stage venture fund and co-host of the ASU GSV Summit, has announced today the selection of 200 seed and bootstrapped education and talent technology startups to … [Read more...] about “Elite 200” Innovative Startups Selected in Premier Global Competition for Emerging Companies that “Bend the Arc of Human Potential”
Secfi Secures $550M To Launch “Pre-Wealth Management” Financing Platform
The new funds will expand Secfi’s options financing product, helping more startup employees manage their wealth from offer to IPO Secfi, the first pre-wealth management platform helping startup employees navigate financial decisions from offer to IPO, today announced they have secured a $550 million investment facility from Serengeti Asset Management. The New York-based … [Read more...] about Secfi Secures $550M To Launch “Pre-Wealth Management” Financing Platform
Anyline: $12 Million Series A Funding Proves Huge Untapped Potential of Mobile Optical Character Recognition
Anyline, a leading Vienna-based provider of Optical Character Recognition (OCR) technology working with Toyota, IBM and PepsiCo has raised $12 million in Series A funding to help it to enable more businesses to digitize the real-world. Leading the round is Project A, the Berlin-based Operational VC, supported by Anyline’s existing investors, including Senovo, Johann ‘Hansi’ … [Read more...] about Anyline: $12 Million Series A Funding Proves Huge Untapped Potential of Mobile Optical Character Recognition
US Venture Capital Investment Surpasses $130 Billion in 2019 for Second Consecutive Year
By the end of 2019, the venture industry deployed $136.5 billion in US-based companies, surpassing the $130 billion-mark for the second consecutive year, according to the PitchBook-NVCA Venture Monitor, the authoritative quarterly report on venture capital activity in the entrepreneurial ecosystem jointly produced by PitchBook and the National Venture Capital Association … [Read more...] about US Venture Capital Investment Surpasses $130 Billion in 2019 for Second Consecutive Year
LumiThera Closes 2nd Tranche of Series C Financing
LumiThera Inc., a commercial stage medical device company delivering photobiomodulation (PBM) treatment for ocular disorders and diseases, today announced it has closed the 2nd tranche of its Series C round of financing. The proceeds of the financing are being used to support further clinical testing and commercialization of its Valeda® Light Delivery System for the treatment … [Read more...] about LumiThera Closes 2nd Tranche of Series C Financing
AbSci Closes $15.4 M in Series D Funding to Accelerate Growth and Scale Disruptive Protein Printing Technology
AbSci, the Protein Printing™ company with a best-in-class E. coli cell line for rapid and low-cost biomanufacturing of complex biotherapeutics, today announced the completion of a $10.4M Series D financing led by KBI Biopharma and JSR Life Sciences. Existing investors Phoenix Venture Partners, Oregon Venture Fund, WRF Capital, and Columbia Ventures Corporation also participated … [Read more...] about AbSci Closes $15.4 M in Series D Funding to Accelerate Growth and Scale Disruptive Protein Printing Technology
Kyverna Therapeutics Secures $25 Million Series A Funding from Key Investors and Enters into Strategic Collaboration with Gilead Sciences
Kyverna Therapeutics ("Kyverna"), a cell therapy company engineering a new class of therapies for serious autoimmune diseases, announced today that it has raised $25 million in a Series A investment from Vida Ventures and Westlake Village BioPartners, both of which were founding investors, as well as Gilead Sciences (NASDAQ: GILD). Proceeds from the financing will be used to … [Read more...] about Kyverna Therapeutics Secures $25 Million Series A Funding from Key Investors and Enters into Strategic Collaboration with Gilead Sciences
Zipari Raises $22.5M in Series B Financing
Zipari, the first and only consumer experience platform built specifically for health insurance, has raised $22.5 million in a Series B funding round. Vertical Venture Partners, an early-stage venture capital firm investing in enterprise technology companies that target vertical markets, led the financing round, which included Health Velocity Capital, an investor in healthcare … [Read more...] about Zipari Raises $22.5M in Series B Financing
Sensome, the company pioneering the connected medical device revolution with the world’s smallest biological tissue sensor, raises $9 Million B Round
Sensome, the company pioneering the connected medical device revolution with the world’s smallest biological tissue sensor, announced today the successful completion of a 9 million dollar financing round from its historical investors (Kurma Partners, Idinvest Partners, BNP Paribas Développement, Paris-Saclay Seed Fund) joined by Asahi Intecc Co., Ltd. from Japan, a world leader … [Read more...] about Sensome, the company pioneering the connected medical device revolution with the world’s smallest biological tissue sensor, raises $9 Million B Round
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Inflammatix Announces $32 Million in Series C Funding
Inflammatix, a pioneering molecular diagnostics company delivering precision medicine at the point of care, today announced a $32 million Series C financing. The funding round included participation from existing investors Khosla Ventures, Northpond Ventures and Think.Health Ventures, and new investors that include Grey Sky Venture Partners. The funds will be used to advance … [Read more...] about Inflammatix Announces $32 Million in Series C Funding