News by subject: VEN

California-based software and services startup OmniSync Incorporated announces the successful completion of two key pilot contracts aimed at expanding support to the Federal grant/contract ecosystem. Under these pilots, OmniSync has collaboratively...

GigaStar, a startup bringing creators and Investors together, is launching a $1M YouTube Creator Fund to help accelerate the journey of YouTubers. The new fund will launch in the coming month to provide discretionary grants to established creators...

StrikeReady, the AI-pioneer advancing the way modern security teams operate, today announced $12 million in funding. The Series A round was led by 33N Ventures, with participation from Hitachi Ventures, Monta Vista Capital and industry luminaries...

KIKI, the community commerce company launched in early 2023, is announcing its initial funding round investors, which includes a16z crypto and The Estée Lauder Companies' New Incubation Ventures (NIV), as it opens its platform to a variety of...

Elev?t recently became one of only 150 companies worldwide to earn a coveted presentation slot at the 11th annual Venture Summit West. The Silicon Valley-based event connects founders of the hottest venture backed, emerging and early-stage companies...

Orlando-based AI EdTech startup PETE (pete.com) has successfully concluded its Seed Funding round, securing $2 million led by Cofounders Capital, a prominent early-stage seed fund focused on B2B software ventures in the Southeast United States. The...

Define Ventures, the largest firm focused on early-stage digital health companies, today announced veteran healthcare leader Frank Williams has joined its team as venture partner. Williams, who is the co-founder of Evolent Health and served as the...

Today, London-based tech start-up Waymap, a technology company offering an accessibility-first, highly accurate navigation app that works outdoors, indoors and even deep underground, announced the completion...

We are thrilled to announce the successful first close of KIDRON Capital Assets, marking a significant milestone as the premier venture capital fund dedicated to Women's Health. Led by two female General Partners with profound...

OKX Ventures, the investment arm of leading crypto exchange and Web3 technology company OKX, is pleased to announce that it has invested in Zeus Network, the first and only permissionless communication layer on Solana and Bitcoin. Zeus Network...

Tech company Multiverse has acquired Searchlight, a talent intelligence and skills assessment platform that uses AI to help companies close their skills gaps....

Ice cream company Protein Pints took home the grand prize at the 2024 Rice Business Plan Competition (RBPC) April 6 as the best student ventures from top universities across the world competed for prizes in front of nearly 350 angel, venture capital...

Chicago Atlantic has deployed a $20 million facility in senior secured financing to Nova Farms, a fully integrated cannabis operator managing a Massachusetts cultivation farm, seven retail brands, and five full-service dispensaries across...

Fleet Space Technologies, the leading Australian space exploration company, announced the successful deployment of its next-generation Centauri-6 satellite on SpaceX's Bandwagon-1 mission, launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 from Launch Complex 39A at...

LO3 Capital, a private investment firm providing transformative capital to lower-middle market companies, announced today a senior subordinated debt investment to support Ex Nihilo Capital ("ENC") and Tabula Rasa's acquisition of nine Sky Zone and...

American Student Assistance® (ASA), a national nonprofit changing the way kids learn about careers and prepare for their futures, announced today its intention to invest $25 million in mission-aligned funds and companies with diverse founders as well...

Pinecone, the vector database company making AI knowledgeable, announced the launch of the Pinecone Partner Program. The program lets software providers become part of the critical AI ecosystem by offering streamlined access to the market-leading...

OKX Ventures, the investment arm of leading Web3 technology company OKX, has issued updates for April 8, 2024. OKX Ventures Invests...

Sidekick announced today that it has been honored for  Best Product & Service and Best Work & Productivity App; AI, Metaverse & Virtual in the 28th Annual Webby Awards. Hailed as the "Internet's highest honor" by The New York Times, The Webby Awards,...

D3 Bio, an emerging global biotechnology company that focuses on discovery, development, and registration of innovative cancer drugs announces its closing of Series A+ financing round led by Medicxi, a leading European life sciences investment firm....

Medicxi, a leading European life sciences investment firm, today announces an investment of $40 million in D3 Bio, a biotechnology company based in Shanghai, China. D3 Bio is focused on the discovery,...

Veteran Ventures Capital (VVC), a leading early-stage investor specializing in emerging, veteran-led national security technology businesses, proudly announces the relocation of its corporate headquarters to Tysons, Virginia. This strategic move...

The United Mitochondrial Disease Foundation (UMDF) today announced the...

JFFVentures, an impact fund strategically aligned with the nonprofit Jobs for the Future (JFF), announced the first close of its second fund today. With a target of $50 million, JFFVentures Fund II will back founders with lived experiences who are...

Lirvana Labs, creator of the Yeti Confetti Kids app which provides an AI-powered personalized learning companion for preschool to elementary grade children, today announced it has raised $5.3M in early-stage financing led by Kapor Capital III,...

M Multi-faceted investment firm Arieli Capital is launching the long-awaited second cohort for its venture scale-up program, powered by Frontier RNG a joint venture between Arieli Capital and Ramat Hanegev Regional Council, in partnership with Utah...

rater8, a leader in healthcare reputation management and patient feedback solutions, today announced the close of a Series A funding round led by Elsewhere Partners. rater8 will use the growth financing to further expand its market reach to medical...

Justin Kaufenberg, Managing Director of Rally Ventures, has accepted an invitation to join the Board of Directors of PayGround, a healthcare fintech payments platform. Kaufenberg, who is the co-founder and former CEO of SportsEngine, brings a unique...

The funding follows a record year for Pigment in which the company tripled its revenue, doubled its customer base globally, and on-boarded multiple major enterprise brands such as Unilever, Datadog, and Merck. ICONIQ Growth who spearheaded Pigment's...

Hello Alice, the fintech platform connecting 1.5 million small businesses to capital, connections and opportunities, announced today the close of a Series C funding round with QED Investors, as well as Mastercard and others, bringing their total...

Manifold, an AI-powered clinical research platform, today announced a $15 million Series A. Led by TQ Ventures, the funding round also includes new investors Calibrate Ventures and SK Ventures, notable founders and CEOs including healthcare leader...

NewGenIvf Limited ("NewGen" or the "Company"), a comprehensive fertility services provider in Asia helping couples and individuals obtain access to fertility treatments, and A SPAC I Acquisition Corp. ("A SPAC I"), a publicly traded special purpose...

OROS Labs- www.oroslabs.com, an innovative thermal solutions company, announced the closure of its Series B funding round, raising $22 million to support the company's expansion in consumer, commercial and government industries. The round of funding...

Vodex, a pioneering Gen AI company, today announced that it has raised $2 million in a seed round from Unicorn India Ventures, and Pentathlon Ventures. Vodex was previously backed by 100X.VC and has achieved a remarkable $1 million ARR in less than a...

Tegus, the leading investment research platform trusted by more than 2,300 firms, today announced the impending launch of Broker and Independent Research. Set for introduction in 2024, this new offering expands Tegus' core platform, incorporating...

Aligned Marketplace, a membership to a national network of value-based advanced primary care for employers, today announced it raised $8 million in a seed funding round led by A* Capital and Maverick Ventures, with participation from Box Group, EPIC...

The leader in online brand protection-as-a-service Allure Security today announced the completion of a $10 million Series A funding round. Curql, a fintech strategic investment capital firm, led the round joined by new Allure Security investor...

Homebase, the all-in-one HR and team management app that helps more than 100,000 small businesses manage their hourly teams, today announces its $60M Series D financing. Led by L Catterton Growth and supported by Emerson Collective, the...

TDConnex, a leading global precision manufacturing business, announced today that it has become an independent, Singapore-based company following its acquisition by Novo Tellus and 65 Equity Partners. TDConnex, which provides cutting-edge...

Biofidelity, a revolutionary genomic technology company dedicated to bringing the benefits of precision medicine to patients around the world, successfully completed a financing round totalling $24 million bringing total funding raised since the...

Medcura, Inc., a developer of hemostatic products for use in surgery, today announced that it has closed a private placement with aggregate gross proceeds of US $22.4 million (the "Offering") in Convertible Debt. The Company intends to use the...

Home From College (H\FC), the next-generation career platform, today announced a $5.4 million seed round led by GV (Google Ventures). Having established itself as a leader in the college career space, with a presence on campuses across all 50 states...

Prenosis, Inc., an artificial intelligence company enabling precision medicine in acute care, today announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted marketing authorization for the Sepsis ImmunoScoretm using the De Novo pathway. The...

TrojAI, a leading provider of enterprise artificial intelligence (AI) security solutions, today announced a USD $5.75 million funding round of additional seed capital and the appointment of Lee Weiner as the company's CEO....

CrashBay, the premier digital marketplace revolutionizing collision repair solutions for fleets and carriers, today announced the successful completion of a $1.25 million funding round led by venture capital firm Markd, with participation from other...

Eirene, Canada's first and only online funeral services provider, has launched operations in the U.S. after raising $4.1 million in seed funding. Relay Ventures led the round, with participation from Export Development Canada and Saint Elizabeth...

TDConnex, a leading global precision manufacturing business, announced today that it has become an independent, Singapore-based company following its acquisition by Novo Tellus and 65 Equity Partners....

Intent execution network dappOS has raised 15.3 million in a Series A round led by Polychain at a $300 million valuation. dappOS was selected to join Binance Incubation Program Season 5 in December, 2022. In July 2023, dappOS received seed round...

BurnBot, today announced it has raised $20 million in financing to expand its mechanized vegetation management and fuel treatment solutions to prevent destructive wildfires. The round was led by ReGen Ventures, with participation from Toyota...

Agora has raised a $12M Seed round to launch their digital dollar and asset platform purpose-built for the transmission of value on blockchain-based rails. This round of funding was led by Dragonfly. The round saw additional participation from...