Scooter Firm Bird to Hit $2bn Value with Huge Funding Round
Electric scooter startup Bird is on the verge of a $2 billion valuation, as it prepares to close a $300m funding round. The Venice, CA-headquartered.....»»
Triangle startup claims unicorn status with $100M fundraiser
A downtown Raleigh startup says it hit unicorn status overnight. Pendo.io, a software firm that began with a handful of employees at a coworking space, has raised a whopping $100-million funding round. The company - now at 389 employees at a downto.....»»
Electric bike-sharing startup Wheels raises $50 million in latest funding round
Electric bike-sharing startup Wheels said it has raised more than $50 million in its latest funding round led by venture capital firm DBL partners, as the company looks to expand into the U.S. and international markets......»»
Why Austin investors are pouring millions of dollars into a Houston brain-health startup
A Houston-based health technology firm using artificial intelligence to monitor brain health and to screen for dementia raised new growth funding. BrainCheck Inc. raised an $8 million series A funding round, according to an Oct. 9 announcement. T.....»»
Gotham Green Partners Leads $16M Investment Round In Viola
Cannabis company Viola said Monday that it closed a $16-million funding round led by Gotham Green Partners. This is the first time the cannabis investment firm has supported Viola, the company said. read more.....»»
Bird lines nest with $275 million for e-scooters
Investors remain bullish on e-scooters if the latest round of funding raised by Bird Rides Inc. is any indication. The Santa Monica, California-based startup announced $275 million in new financing on Thursday that brings the company's pre-money valuat.....»»
Stripe-Backed Payments Firm Raises $100 Million to Compete Against Stablecoins
Rapyd raised $100 million in a Series C funding round to face off against the arrival of stablecoins......»»
Kleiner Perkins Backs $2 Million Seed Round for Crypto Derivative Data Firm
Crypto data analytics startup Skew has raised $2 million in seed funding from several VC firms including Silicon Valley icon Kleiner Perkins......»»
Fintech firm Stripe gets $35B valuation with latest funding round, WSJ reports
See the rest of the story here. Theflyonthewall.com provides the latest financial news as it breaks. Known as a leader in market intelligence, The Fl.....»»
Nextdoor adds Mary Meeker to board as it tops off big funding round
Nextdoor.com Inc. increased its most recent funding round to $170 million and snagged a high-profile new board member in venture capitalist and former Internet analyst Mary Meeker, whose venture firm Bond helped close the round. The San Francisco-b.....»»
Nextdoor lands massive funding and high-profile board member
Nextdoor increased its most recent funding round to $170 million and snagged a high-profile new board member in venture capitalist and former Internet analyst Mary Meeker, whose venture firm Bond helped close the round. The San Francisco-based hyperl.....»»
Arlington telecom firm raises its biggest round yet, moves into new HQ
This latest round brings the company's total funding above $100 million to date......»»
Korean Banks Back $7.4 Million Funding Round for Blocko
Blocko, a blockchain firm working on enterprise applications of the tech, says it's raised $7.44 million from investors including Shinhan Bank......»»
Major Banks Back $7.4 Million Funding Round for Korean Blockchain Firm
Blocko, a blockchain firm working on enterprise applications of the tech, says it's raised $7.44 million from investors including Shinhan Bank......»»
Alpharetta health tech data company raises $30 million
Ciox Health, an Alpharetta-based healthtech company with a focus on clinical data exchange, has raised $30 million in a funding round from new investor Merck Global Health Innovation Fund and private equity firm New Mountain Capital. Ciox will .....»»
South Florida biotech raises $56M in Series A funding
Another South Florida health care startup has raised a significant round of funding as venture capital investments rebound in the region. X-Vax Technology, a biotechnology firm based in Jupiter, has raised $56 million in upsized Series A financing.....»»
Ghee maker closes $7.6M funding round
Artisanal food company 4th & Heart, which produces a line of flavored ghee, has closed a $7.6 million series C funding round led by Harbinger Ventures, a growth-equity investment firm focused on scaling early-stage, female-led companies. Ghee — .....»»
Cyber startup Prevailion raises $10 million Series A
A cybersecurity startup with a presence in Maryland and Texas has raised $10 million in Series A funding, to grow hiring and sales efforts. Prevailion, Series A round was led by industry-focused investment firm AllegisCyber. Fulton-based cyber start.....»»
Fast-growing software firm Vistex opens downtown Chicago office
Following a large round of funding earlier this year, Hoffman Estates, Illinois-based software maker Vistex is opening a new office in downtown Chicago. Vistex announced Wednesday that it’s opening an 8,000-square-foot office space at 1 E. Wacke.....»»
In the money June 17: More than $30M raised
Athena Security has a fresh funding round as it works on tech to prevent mass shootings, while AI startup Mythic has fresh cash from some huge names in investment......»»
Bird Buys Competitor Scoot, Further Consolidating the Crowded Scooter-Rental Market
Bird said Scoot will continue to operate under its own brand after the acquisition is complete. Electric scooter rental firm Bird has agreed to buy competitor Scoot as it continues to expa.....»»