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"Energy Efficient Blockchain" Chia Network Raises $61M With IPO In Sight

Amidst a growing narrative for more energy-efficient blockchain networks, Chia Network Inc has raised $61 million in its latest round of funding from investors such as Andreessen Horowitz and Richmond Global Ventures. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaMay 25th, 2021

"Eco Friendly" Crypto Chia Valued At $500M In Funding Round Amid Heightened Bitcoin Scrutiny, Said To Eye IPO

Chia Network Inc, the company associated with the eponymous Chia Network (XCH) token, was valued at $500 million in a recent funding round, Bloomberg reported Monday. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaMay 25th, 2021

Eat Just’s cell-cultivated meat nets largest funding round in sector history

It follows parent company Eat Just's $200 million round for plant-based egg development last month......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 18th, 2021

Amount raises $100M at $1B valuation, becoming Chicago’s newest unicorn

A fintech startup that spun out of Chicago-based Avant has raised a mega-round of funding, valuing it at $1 billion and making it Chicago's latest "unicorn" company. Amount announced Tuesday that it raised $100 million in a Series D round led b.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 18th, 2021

Exclusive: Cannabis Inventory Management Co. Lucid Green Closes $3.1M Funding Round

Lucid Green Inc., a provide.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaMay 11th, 2021

Nio Backs Lidar Supplier In $64M Funding Round As It Prepares For ET7 Sedan Deliveries

Chinese electric vehicle maker Nio Inc. (NYSE: NIO) was among the backers in lidar company Innovusion’s latest $64 million funding round, Reuters reported Monday. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaMay 11th, 2021

$10M Series A To Help Hwy Haul Reimagine Produce Supply Chain

Produce supply chain logistics and technology company Hwy Haul has secured a $10 million Series A round of funding, co-led by Eileses Capital and BlueP read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaMay 6th, 2021

Gilgamesh Pharmaceuticals Raises $27M In Series A With Prime Movers Lab

Gilgamesh Pharmaceuticals, a biotechnology company that uses psychedelic-related drugs to treat neuropsychiatric disorders, reported Thursday it has raised $27 million in a Series A funding round led by Prime Movers Lab. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaMay 6th, 2021

SmartHop Hires Uber Alum Liu, Opens New York, Colombia Offices

Following a $12 million funding round announced in February, SmartHop is moving forward quickly with new hires and the expansion of its services. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaApr 22nd, 2021

Nalu Scientific receives $400,000 grant for ocean scanning technology

Nalu Scientific is the only Hawaii firm to receive a Phase II grant in this latest round of funding, which totaled $8 million across 21 projects......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 21st, 2021

Michael Franchini is retiring as executive director of CDTC

The Capital District Transportation Committee board of 21 municipal and regional executives helps direct local spending of federal transportation funding — roughly $100 million a year. And it will be in need of a new executive director soon......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 21st, 2021

: Clubhouse closes new funding round, with valuation reportedly near $4 billion

Audio-based social network Clubhouse has closed a financing round that reportedly values the company around $4 billion......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 18th, 2021

Why JPMorgan, UBS, Mastercard Invested $65M In Ethereum Infrastructure Company ConsenSys

ConsenSys, the leading Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) software development company, has raised a $65 million funding round with investment from leading financial services firms like JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM), Mastercard Inc (NYSE: read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaApr 13th, 2021

Madison firm developing lab-grown seafood raises $1.6M in pre-seed round

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.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 9th, 2021

StockX Valued 35% Higher At $3.8B In Latest Funding

StockX LLC said Thursday it has raised $255 million in a funding round led by existing investor Altimeter Capital and Dragoneer Investment Group as a new investor, valuing the e-commerce startup at $3.8 billion. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaApr 8th, 2021

Snapchat Among Backers Of Indian Social Media Platform In $502M Funding Round

Snapchat parent company Snap Inc (NYSE: SNAP) and Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) participated in a $502 million funding round for Indian content sharing platform ShareChat, the latter said in a statement Thursday. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaApr 8th, 2021

Cupertino self-driving truck unicorn Plus adds $220M funding, stays mum on SPAC talks

Including a $100 million Series C round announced in November, Plus has raised $520 million in the last five months......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 31st, 2021

Medical device startup raises $36M to give surgeons ‘x-ray vision’

A Chicagoland medical device company raised a new round of funding as it works to help physicians better visualize their patients during surgery. Augmedics announced Tuesday that it raised $36 million in a Series C round led by H.I.G. Capita.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 30th, 2021

Livongo co-founder helps San Jose digital health company BrightInsight score $101M

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.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 30th, 2021

David Dobrik"s troubled startup Dispo didn"t get the full $20 million from its Series A round - and now $8 million of that is "on pause"

A source told Insider that investors have not abandoned their funding commitments to the startup but that the remaining money is "on pause." Dispo cofounder David Dobrik. David Dobrik / Vlog Squad Some $8 million of Di.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytMar 24th, 2021