Recent Funding
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Finance
Accel and Sequoia seed Middesk with $4M to background check businesses
For those of you that diligently follow the hot startups to graduate from Y Combinator’s accelerator program, you might recall…
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SmartDrive snaps up $90M for in-truck video telematics solutions for safety and fuel efficiency
Trucks and other large commercial vehicles are the biggest whales on the road today — are they also, by virtue…
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The direct to consumer department store Neighborhood Goods has raised $11 million
Neighborhood Goods, the direct to consumer department store hawking brands like Rothy’s, Dollar Shave Club, Buck Mason, Draper James and…
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Nigerian online-only bank startup Kuda raises $1.6M
Nigerian fintech startup Kuda — a digital-only retail bank — has raised $1.6 million in pre-seed funding. The Lagos and…
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Smart grocery cart startup Caper bags $10 million
Caper wants to deliver a major update to the self checkout aisle without keeping its dreaded catchphrases, i.e. “Unknown item…
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Snyk grabs $70M more to detect security vulnerabilities in open source code and containers
A growing number of IT breaches has led to security becoming a critical and central aspect of how computing systems…
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Q-CTRL raises $15M for software that reduces error and noise in quantum computing hardware
As hardware makers continue to work on ways of making wide-scale quantum computing a reality, a startup out of Australia…
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Drivetime nabs $11M from Makers Fund, Amazon and Google to build voice-based games for drivers
Fully autonomous cars may (or may not) be just around the corner, but in the meantime, a startup that’s building…
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