Bloom Credit, a NYC-based API platform company that helps businesses integrate with credit bureaus for access to scores, monitoring, and furnishment products, announced it has raised $13 million in new funding led by Allegis NL, along with Resolute Ventures, Slow Ventures, and Commerce Ventures. Angel investors Better Tomorrow Ventures’ Sheel Mohnot and Jake Gibson, Acorns…
The Ford Foundation announced it has doubled its funding support for the U.S.-based racial justice and civil rights groups with at least $180 million in new funding from the proceeds of the unprecedented sale of $1 billion in social bonds. The new funding significantly boosts Ford’s ongoing commitment to advancing racial equity at a critical…
Livspace, an interior design startup that connects people to designers, services and products, announced that it has raised $90 million in funding led by Kharis Capital and Venturi Partners, according to the ETtech report. Peugeot Group’s holding company FFP, Pidilite Group, and Singapore-based EDBI also participated in the funding round, along with existing investors Ingka…
Perpetuuiti Technosoft, the market leader in Intelligent Enterprise Automation and Organizational Resiliency Management, announced it has secured follow on funding from existing lead investor, Intel Capital. The Company will utilise the funding to expand Perpetuuiti’s efforts to accelerate product development of its Autonomous RPA, which will help reduce the Implementation timeframes from Months and weeks…
Steadview Capital, a leading Asia-focused alternative asset manager that makes concentrated long-term investments in listed as well as unlisted companies across multiple industries, announced that it has invested $85 million, through a secondary transaction, in SaaS major Freshworks, as it bulks up its India portfolio with yet another unicorn, Ravi Mehta, Managing Director of the…
Celsius Network, the interest-earning platform, announced that it will be closing its equity funding round with over $18.8 million in investments. This raise was a unique equity offering for both qualified U.S. & non-U.S. investors, and has been now successfully raised through BnkToTheFuture, the largest online investment platform for investing in FinTech & crypto companies,…
Inimmune, a biotechnology company developing immune therapies and components for more effective vaccines, announced that it has raised $22 million Series A funding led by Two Bear Capital. With this investment, Two Bear Capital’s Founder and Managing Partner Michael Goguen will join Inimmune’s board of directors. “We are excited to partner with Two Bear Capital…
ViCentra, the company behind Kaleido, the world’s smallest and lightest insulin pump, announced the closing of a €10 million investment round. On June 30 2020, ViCentra and Invest-NL signed an agreement, with ViCentra being the first investment from the new impact investor. Commenting on the investment, Wouter Bos, CEO from Invest-NL, said, “Invest-NL was founded…
Biophytis SA, a clinical-stage biotechnology company specialized in the development of drug candidates for treatment of aged related diseases, including neuromuscular diseases, announced a €6.1 million private placement. The capital increase will be completed with the participation of institutional U.S. and European investors. H.C. Wainwright & Co., LLC is acting as the exclusive placement agent…
Vedantu, a Bengaluru-based LIVE online learning platform that enables personalized learning, announced that it has invested $2 million in Instasolv, a doubt clearing app for students from Class 6 to 12, as the live online tutoring platform looks to grow its presence in Tier 3 and Tier 4 cities. The current investment is part of…
Singapore-based options trading platform Sparrow recently announced that it has secured $3.5mn in Series A funding round. The company plans to use these funds to accelerate its platform development. The funding round was led by the HDR Group, owner and operator of BitMEX, with participation from Signum Capital, Du Capital and FinLab EOS VC. The…
91springboard, a coworking community of freelancers, startups and established small to large businesses, announced that it has raised Rs 45 crore in funding from its existing investors including Singapore-based marketing technology company Freakout and Shinsei Bank of Japan among others, according to an ETtech report. The Co-working startup said that it has reopened 14 of…
Petlove, a largest online pet retail brand in Brazil, announced that it has received a significant strategic investment from the Latin America fund of L Catterton, the largest and most global consumer-focused private equity firm. “With extensive experience investing in the pet and e-commerce categories across the world, L Catterton will partner with the Company’s…
DROR Labs Pvt. Ltd, which operates citizen’s safety technology platform DROR, announced that it has raised funding from Gopi Latpate and Inflection Point (IP) Ventures, according to VCCircle report. The Gurugram-based startup said that it will use the funds to expand its user base, diversify and enhance its service offerings. However, the current amount of…
GoldenPi, a Bengaluru-based online aggregator of bonds and debentures available in the secondary market, announced that it has raised Rs3.5 crore funding from Rainmatter Capital, a fund created by stock trading platform Zerodha to incubate innovative Indian fintech startups. Founded in 2017 by Abhijit Roy and Samir Pratihar, GoldenPi is looking to open up transactions…