News by subject: VEN

Summus, the leading virtual health company focused in specialty care, announced today that it raised $19.5 million to support the company's continued growth and work to solve the access problem to high quality physicians....

Avasa, a medical device pioneer advancing surgical techniques for improved patient outcomes, announces the successful completion of its recent funding, raising an impressive $1.55 million in capital investment. The influx of new investment comes from...

Exostellar, the innovative cloud resource optimization and management platform, is excited to announce the closing of its oversubscribed $15 million Series A financing, led by Celesta and Cambium Capital, with participation from Candou Ventures and...

Today, AI-powered regenerative nature based services provider ReSeed announced a Seed raise of $4.6 million led by One Small Planet. Additional investors include Thorn Partners, and a mix of angel investors including Baratunde Thurston and Elizabeth...

Washington Research Foundation (WRF) has awarded more than $1.2 million to expand a University of Washington (UW) training program for entrepreneurs, and to partner with Washington State University (WSU) to establish a parallel, collaborative program...

Prisma Photonics, the dynamic, AI-driven startup that monitors large-scale infrastructure, such as power grids, announced today that it raised approximately $20M in a Series C round led by New York-based global private equity and venture capital firm...

Wicked Saints, the Black female-led video game studio that utilizes behavioral technology to create interactive games empowering Gen Z, today announces $3.5M in seed funding co-led by Riot Games and Oregon Venture Fund, with participation from a...

The venture capital investment market is estimated to grow by USD 737.56 billion from 2022 to 2027, decelerate at a CAGR of 20.88%. The venture capital investment market is fragmented owing to the presence of many global and regional companies. A few...

Biodel Ag, Inc., a regenerative agriculture company, today announced closing its Series A financing round led by Pangaea Ventures Ltd, a renowned venture capital firm with a focus on advanced materials and clean technology. The funding will support...

Nuts, Bolts & Thingamajigs (NBT), the foundation of the Fabricators and Manufacturers Association (FMA), has been awarded an $837,877 grant from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to expand the foundation's programs throughout...

Supply chain network design software innovator, Optilogic, has secured funding from new partners Augment Ventures and Beringea and existing investors MK Capital and Multiverse Investments. The funding supports Optilogic's rapid growth and makes a new...

AWAK closes one of the largest MedTech fundraise in 2023 in Southeast Asia The Series B round was co-led by new investor Lion X Ventures and long-term investor Vickers Venture Partners, along with other new and existing investorsAWAK's ultra-portable...

GoTab, a leading hospitality commerce platform, today announced the launch of its Pocket Point-of-Sale (POS), an all-in-one, pocket-sized ordering and payment device designed for busy servers on the go....

Beat The Bomb, the world's first interactive social video game company, announced it has raised a $15M Series B from New York and Paris-based Otium Capital, along with New York-based Conversion Venture Capital (CVC2). The Brooklyn company, which...

Layer N, a hyper-performant and scalable layer 2 blockchain backed by Founders Fund, dao5, and Kraken Ventures, is officially coming out of stealth with experienced DeFi co-founders Dima Romanov, David Cao, and Sheheryar Parvaz....

Mitra Future Technologies Inc. ("Mitra Chem"), a leading innovator in North American production of lithium-ion battery materials, today announced that TechMet-Mercuria ("TMM") has invested in its current Series B round and will act as Mitra Chem's...

Port, the open internal developer portal, today announced that it had raised $18M in new funding for a total of $23M raised. The Series A round was led by Team8 with participation from seed investor TLV Partners. Angel investors, including Yoav...

Women rock. Period. And six female founders who have created innovative products ranging from energy bars that help to optimize hormones to a reusable period cup that inserts like a tampon, will soon have their chance to pitch for seed money and...

Hunt Scanlon Media is convening hundreds of private equity and venture capital leaders, chief talent officers and executive recruiters to its 'Optimizing Talent for Growth' summit at the Julia Morgan Ballroom in San Francisco on October 18, 2023....

Sempre Health, the leading solution for behavior-based healthcare pricing, today announced $20M in additional funding from three new investors, including Cencora Ventures and Echo Health Ventures. Existing investors including the Blue Venture Fund,...

UBQ Materials, climate tech developer of advanced materials made from waste, today announced it has closed $70 million in funding, led by Eden Global Partners. Additional participants in the financing were return investors in the company, including...

The Sporting News (TSN), one of the most iconic brands in sports media and the oldest sports publisher in the United States, today announced it has raised $15 million. This incremental investment will be used to facilitate the growth of the brand and...

Fintech startup, N5 has secured the backing of a number of high profile investors, on the strength of its potential to save financial institutions billions of dollars a year....

EdgeConneX®, the pioneer in global Hyperlocal to Hyperscale Data Center...

After defying market volatilities and achieving outsized returns in 2022, Hi2 Investment Management LLC (Hi2 Cayman Fund SPC - Series B SP) has been selected as the winner of Best Overall Credit Fund category by the users of Hedgeweek and Private...

BlueRun Ventures China ("BRV China" or "company"), a leading early-stage technology-focused venture firm, today announced that it is changing its English brand to Lanchi Ventures. The company has launched a new website www.lanchiventures.com to...

Calling all Founders, entrepreneurs, and visionaries! LeadrPro invites you to join us at the upcoming Founders Roundtable event in downtown Chicago, a unique opportunity to connect with fellow Founders and industry leaders while gaining invaluable...

The Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum has received over $11 million from the U.S. National Science Foundation to support the creation of the new "National Science Foundation Discovering Our Universe" exhibition. The exhibition will...

Gable.ai announced today it's developing the first data...

Less than 18 months from launch, Usage.AI, a leader in identifying cloud savings, has raised $9 million in a round led by Amity Ventures and existing investors TenVC, JAM Fund and Backend Capital. Usage.AI's previous round was led by prominent...

Bold, the leading healthy aging platform, today announced $17 million in Series A funding led by Rethink Impact, with participation from Samsung Next and existing investors Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) Bio + Health, Khosla Ventures, GingerBread...

Organizers of Ohio VC Fest, the state's highly anticipated venture capital summit, are excited to announce Chris Heivly, serial entrepreneur and co-founder of MapQuest, as the keynote speaker for Ohio VC Fest '23. The event will occur on October...

STARC Systems, a leader in reusable temporary containment solutions for occupied renovations, announced today that it has been purchased by Illinois-based private equity firm North Branch Capital. The acquisition marks a significant investment to...

BookSeats has raised a total of $1.4 million CAD in a round led by major sports tech venture capital firm KB Partners, along with other notable investors Phoenix Capital Ventures and Calano Funds. These investors are joining Comcast NBCUniversal,...

Veza, the identity security company, and The Syndicate Group (TSG), a leading venture firm focused on revenue growth and new customer acquisition, today announced a strategic investment.  The new capital will be used to accelerate the execution and...

Mythic Protocol officially closes an oversubscribed $6.5M seed round co-led by Shima Capital's Yida Gao. Joined by Alpha JWC, a SEA powerhouse VC, in a bid to create a world-first ecosystem of entertainment products that leverages the ideal use case...

Lumber, creator of the comprehensive workforce management platform for construction, today announced the launch of its SaaS product and the completion of a $5.5M seed round of funding. With its fully integrated, purpose-built solutions, Lumber is...

SQream, the data & analytics accelerator company built for big data and AI/ML workloads, announced today the successful completion of a $45 million Series C financing round. The round was led by World Trade Ventures, with participation...

DRUID, a global leader in conversational AI technology, announced today its successful $30 million Series B led by TQ Ventures, with participation from new investors Smedvig Capital, Endeavor, and Verve Ventures, and existing investors GapMinder,...

SITE Technologies, the leading innovator in asset management and data analytics technology utilizing artificial intelligence and advanced imagery capturing technologies, is excited to announce the successful completion of its Series A funding round,...

During the 20th annual What's Next Longevity Venture Summit held on June 14-15, Kinsome by Ophelia captured both the $10,000 judge's award and most votes from the audience during the pitch competition, helping to reduce social isolation and advance...

NexPoint, a multibillion-dollar alternative investment platform, announces it has made an initial investment in NexPoint Life Sciences II DST, a Delaware statutory trust (DST), through a fund advised by its affiliate. The investment represents 6% of...

Plug and Play, the world's largest global innovation platform, is excited to announce its partnership with Visa, a global leader in digital payments, to launch an Inclusive Fintech Accelerator. The program aims to foster diversity and inclusivity in...

Sparta Biomedical Inc., a privately held medical technology company, revolutionizing osteoarthritis treatment, is pleased to announce the close of a heavily oversubscribed convertible funding round. The company is thrilled to welcome new medtech and...

Optera, a leader in ESG and carbon management software, today announced $12M in Series A funding led by Next Frontier Capital with participation from Blackhorn Ventures, Mucker Capital, Overture, Engage, Massive, SaaS Ventures, Valo Ventures,...

Renibus Therapeutics, Inc., ("Renibus"), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focusing on the prevention and treatment of cardio-renal and metabolic diseases, today announced the close of an extension to its Series B financing round, bringing...

BV Investment Partners (BV), a private equity firm focused on the tech-enabled business services, software and IT services sectors, announced today that it has completed fund raising for BV Investment Partners Fund XI at its hard cap of $1.75...

Mighty Buildings, the leader in 3D printing construction technology known for its prefabricated, environmentally friendly and climate-resilient homes, today announced that it has raised $52 million in funding. This latest round demonstrates strong...

floLIVE, creator of the world's first and largest hyperlocal global cellular network and a leading provider of global connectivity, network and Connectivity Management Platforms for IoT, announced today that it has raised $47M in a Series C round of...

Bitget, top crypto derivatives and copy trading exchange, has announced the establishment of the Bitget EmpowerX Fund. The new fund will be dedicated to fostering the platform's ecosystem development, which will seek investment opportunities in...