New funding round values the company at $17.5B, as Miro reaches 30M users January 05, 2022 SAN FRANCISCO & AMSTERDAM - Miro, the online platform accelerating innovation through visual collaboration, announced it has closed $400M in Series C financing. This investment will support Miro’s continued focus on helping organizations and enterprises unlock creativity, increase … [Read more...] about Miro Raises $400M in Series C Funding Round to Accelerate Innovation Through Visual Collaboration in the New Hybrid Workplace
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Record Number of Japanese Startups to Present at CES 2022 in Las Vegas
They include six winners of CES 2022 Innovation Awards. December 28, 2021 LAS VEGAS - The Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) announced today that 52 technology startups will showcase their innovations at CES 2022 from Jan. 5-8 in Las Vegas. The number of startups representing Japan at the JAPAN Pavilion (commonly known as the “J-Startup Pavilion”) in Eureka Park has … [Read more...] about Record Number of Japanese Startups to Present at CES 2022 in Las Vegas
Focal Systems Raises $25.8M in Series B Funding to Automate Retail Globally
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 27, 2021 - Focal Systems, the industry leader in retail automation, closed a $25.8m Series B financing round, led by Point72 Ventures, and joined by existing investors Costanoa, Zetta, and Zebra Technologies, among others. The company will use the new funds to continue its rapid pace of growth and innovation with their AI-powered retail automation … [Read more...] about Focal Systems Raises $25.8M in Series B Funding to Automate Retail Globally
Multichain, which offers interoperability tools for blockchains, raises a $60M
Multichain, which offers interoperability tools for blockchains including Ethereum, Binance Smart Chain, and Avalanche, raises a $60M seed led by Binance Labs (@coindanslecoin / Cointelegraph)https://t.co/EzM0Z62nGfhttps://t.co/7J2dFLTgPN— Techmeme (@Techmeme) December 21, 2021 … [Read more...] about Multichain, which offers interoperability tools for blockchains, raises a $60M
Vietnam-based MoMo, an e-wallet and payments app, raises a ~$200M Series E
Vietnam-based MoMo, an e-wallet and payments app, raises a ~$200M Series E led by Mizuho Bank at a $2B+ valuation (@ngxuanquynh / Bloomberg)https://t.co/qBSJzfPlRLhttps://t.co/LmySUCUJsL— Techmeme (@Techmeme) December 21, 2021 … [Read more...] about Vietnam-based MoMo, an e-wallet and payments app, raises a ~$200M Series E
Apella Announces $21 Million Series A Funding to Digitize the Operating Room
Funding to Support Development and Deployment of AI Technology Platform for Surgery SAN FRANCISCO - Apella, a technology company dedicated to improving surgery, has announced completion of $21 million in Series A funding. The financing was led by Casdin Capital, who was joined by Vensana Capital, PFM Health Sciences, Twine Ventures, Upside Partnership, and Operator Partners … [Read more...] about Apella Announces $21 Million Series A Funding to Digitize the Operating Room
Turing Achieves Unicorn Status Following Series D Bringing Total Raised to Over $140 Million
Intelligent Talent Cloud Company, Turing, Crosses $1 Billion Valuation PALO ALTO, Calif., Dec. 20, 2021 - Turing, the world's leading Intelligent Talent Cloud, announced today it has attained unicorn status after raising $87 million at a valuation of about $1.1 billion. The Series D financing was led by WestBridge Capital with participation from Foundation Capital, along … [Read more...] about Turing Achieves Unicorn Status Following Series D Bringing Total Raised to Over $140 Million
Taptap Send raises $65M to build cross-border remittances
Taptap Send raises $65M to build cross-border remittances focused on the most underserved markets https://t.co/ji53D1yAcg by @ingridlunden— TechCrunch (@TechCrunch) December 20, 2021 … [Read more...] about Taptap Send raises $65M to build cross-border remittances
India’s Cars24 closed a $400 million fundraising round
India’s Cars24 closed a $400 million fundraising round that valued the e-commerce platform at $3.3 billion, nearly double its valuation in September https://t.co/SbtXCPZ0Ff— Bloomberg (@business) December 20, 2021 … [Read more...] about India’s Cars24 closed a $400 million fundraising round
Sequoia Capital offloading some of the high-flying tech companies
Exclusive: Sequoia Capital's managers are offloading some of the high-flying tech companies that have made the firm wealthy https://t.co/17yJ2fXniP— Financial Times (@FinancialTimes) December 20, 2021 … [Read more...] about Sequoia Capital offloading some of the high-flying tech companies
Number of UK unicorns worth more than $1bn grew to 116 in 2021
Cambridge is leading regional tech hub as UK draws record investment https://t.co/zpFINlu2Ce— Guardian Tech (@guardiantech) December 20, 2021 … [Read more...] about Number of UK unicorns worth more than $1bn grew to 116 in 2021
Razorpay has raised $375M at a valuation of $7.5B
Glad to share that @Razorpay has raised $375M at a valuation of $7.5B led by Lone Pine, @AlkeonCapital and @TCVTech with participation from @ycombinator, @Sequoia_India, @TigerGlobalFund, @gicsingapore & others in our largest round till date. https://t.co/TQ3gMO7tND— Harshil Mathur (@harshilmathur) December 20, 2021 Razorpay Software raised $375 million at a … [Read more...] about Razorpay has raised $375M at a valuation of $7.5B
Course Hero raises $380 million at $3.6 billion valuation
Course Hero raises $380 million at $3.6 billion valuation https://t.co/SEBPIjTKiK— Dan Primack (@danprimack) December 14, 2021 … [Read more...] about Course Hero raises $380 million at $3.6 billion valuation
SnapLogic Raises $165 Million at a $1 Billion Valuation to Lead the Surging Enterprise Automation Market
New funding follows record revenue, customer usage, and platform growth; funds will accelerate international expansion and product innovation SAN MATEO, Calif. - SnapLogic, the leader in Enterprise Automation, today announced that it has raised $165 million at a billion dollar valuation to accelerate its leadership in AI-powered data and application integration, the new glue … [Read more...] about SnapLogic Raises $165 Million at a $1 Billion Valuation to Lead the Surging Enterprise Automation Market
The Government of Spain adopts the draft Startup Law
The Government adopts the draft Startup Law, placing Spain at the forefront to attract investments, innovative entrepreneurship and talent The draft Law includes important tax measures, removes bureaucratic obstacles and makes the procedures to create and invest in startups more flexible. It also contains important measures to attract international talent and recover … [Read more...] about The Government of Spain adopts the draft Startup Law
The World’s Biggest Startups: Top Unicorns of 2021
The World’s Biggest Startups: Top Unicorns of 2021 https://t.co/dLiNzIFHco #fintech pic.twitter.com/nZo5j0WUHG— Chris Gledhill (@cgledhill) December 9, 2021 … [Read more...] about The World’s Biggest Startups: Top Unicorns of 2021
Palm NFT Studio Announces $27M Series B Funding
Led by Microsoft's Venture Fund M12, Raise Enables Palm NFT Studio to Scale Its Technology and Launch More NFT Projects with leading creators across Entertainment, Fine Art, Gaming and Creative Culture DOVER, Del. - Palm NFT Studio today announced a Series B raise of $27MM led by Microsoft's venture fund M12, and including Griffin Gaming Partners, RRE, Third Kind Venture … [Read more...] about Palm NFT Studio Announces $27M Series B Funding
Passbase Raises $13.5M to Bring KYC to Crypto
After 8x revenue growth in 2021, Passbase is expanding its product suite to help businesses manage complex, international compliance requirements NEW YORK & BERLIN - Passbase, the identity verification infrastructure company, today announced $10M in Series A, plus a previously unannounced $3.5M Seed-2. The round was led by Costanoa Ventures, with participation from Lakestar, … [Read more...] about Passbase Raises $13.5M to Bring KYC to Crypto
Rimsys Closes $16 Million Series A Financing Led by Bessemer Venture Partners
Funding will support product line and geographic expansion for Rimsys’ market-leading medtech regulatory information management software PITTSBURGH - Rimsys, the leading provider of Regulatory Information Management (RIM) software for the medtech industry, today announced it closed $16 million in Series A financing led by Bessemer Venture Partners, with participation from … [Read more...] about Rimsys Closes $16 Million Series A Financing Led by Bessemer Venture Partners
With $25 Million In Funding, Atomic Launches an Investing API For Fintechs and Banks
Investing API that allows fintechs and banks globally to bring the power of investing to everyone, with no account minimums, emerges from stealth. SAN FRANCISCO - Atomic, the investing API that allows fintechs and banks to seamlessly integrate investing into their products, announced its launch today alongside $25 million in funding. The latest round, Series A, was co-led by … [Read more...] about With $25 Million In Funding, Atomic Launches an Investing API For Fintechs and Banks
