“Family Tech” Startup Kindaba Wins Seed Funding from Skyscanner Founder Williams

Kanarys, a startup aiming to help employees and companies build diverse workplaces, has won a $3 million seed funding round, bringing its total backing to $4.6m. The Dallas, Texas-.....»»

The new capital will help the company expand as founder and CEO Tim Heyl works toward his goal of an initial public offering......»»

Political tech startup Civic Eagle has raised a $1.3 million seed round, bringing its total funding to over $2 million, the company announced Thursday. The company will use the money to hire for its team, as well as focus on R&D for its main produ.....»»

Courtesy of Erin Valenti's friends and family; Women Tech Council; Samantha Lee/Business Insider On the ni.....»»

Vega, a decentralized trading startup, has won a $5 million Seed funding round led by Pantera Capital, a Bitcoin-focused ven.....»»

For any ambitious startup founder, the traditional route to funding goes through angel/seed investors and then eventually to the big venture capitalists. Q1 hedge fund letters, conference, scoops etc, Also read Lear Capital The sophisticated players in.....»»

As reported Tuesday this week, fintech startup Even Financial announced raising $18.8 million in Series A seed funding, a portion of which came from investment bank Goldman S read more.....»»

Altschuler said the $54 million in funding "will put rocket boosters under Corner's pioneering work.".....»»

MokSa.ai, which aims to help stores curb theft and employee fraud using AI-enabled security cameras, is gearing up for an expansion. Nikhil Teja Kolli is the cofounder and chief .....»»

A Chapel Hill startup with UNC ties is looking to raise cash to grow its headcount as it aims to help clinical trials become more diverse......»»

Cathie Wood, the founder, CEO and CIO of Ark Invest, held discussions with Bill Hwang of Archegos Capital about U.S. stocks and, in particular, the media sector back in 2013.  read more.....»»

The coaching platform startup plans to hire new employees with some of the funding......»»

A Durham biotech startup that spun out of Duke University has raised $7 million in seed funding to scale up its purification technology for biotherapeutics. Isolere Bio Inc. announced Wednesday it has raised $7 million in equity from lead inve.....»»

This is a roundup of Chicago tech and startup companies that received venture capital investments during the last month. If we missed one, let us know at info@chicagoinno.com. To get funding updates in your inbox each day, sign up for the Be.....»»

On a search to diversify the health tech industry, a startup is working to build an online approach to holistic healing and personal nutrition. Hologram Sciences founder Ian Brady said he decided to work in health tech after his wife had develo.....»»

The new online egg donor exchange was recently boosted with $1.7 million in seed-stage funding......»»

Hazel Technologies, a Chicago-based food tech startup that keeps bulk produce fresh with a small drop-in pac.....»»

Cultured Decadence, a Madison startup specializing in cell-cultured seafood products such as lab-grown lobster meat, said it has closed a $1.6 million pre-seed round of funding. The round was led by investors including Bluestein Ventu.....»»

Plus some recent hirings and other happenings in the local tech scene......»»

Connected-health startup BrightInsight Inc. raised $101 million in its third funding in the past 18 months, a round led by Livongo Health Inc. co-founder Hemant Taneja and his venture firm, General Catalyst. The San Jose company, which spun out.....»»