Yugabyte, the leader in open source distributed SQL databases, announced a $48 million funding round led by Lightspeed Venture Partners with additional participation by Greenspring Associates, Dell Technologies Capital, Wipro Ventures and 8VC. Till now, the startup raised a total of $103 million in funding. The funding will be used to expand Yugabyte’s R&D, sales…
Synthego, the genome engineering company, announced that it raised $100 million in a Series D financing led by new investor Wellington Management, co-led by RA Capital Management and 8VC. Other investors that participated included Founders Fund, Menlo Ventures, and Intel Capital. This new round brings Synthego’s total private funding to more than $250 million. Also,…