Neobanking startup, based in Mumbai and Bengaluru, Jupiter has announced that it has secured $44 million in the Series B funding round. This round saw participation from global investors including Global Founders Capital, Brazil-based Nubank, Matrix Partners India, Sequoia Capital India and Mirae Assets Venture. Existing investors Beenext, Addition Ventures, Greyhound, Tanglin VC and 314 Capital…
Novakid, an online language learning platform that provides personalized English learning for kids ages 4-12 through artificial intelligence (AI) and gamification, has announced a $35 million Series B round led by Owl Ventures and Goodwater Capital. The existing investors LETA Capital, PortfoLion, TMT Investments, Xploration Capital and LearnStart also joined the round. Judy Park of…
Third Wave Automation, Inc. has announced the closing of its Series B financing, a $40M round led by Norwest Venture Partners including participation from prior investors Innovation Endeavors and Eclipse, along with Toyota Ventures. The additional funds will accelerate growth and commercialization efforts. As a part of the announcement, Matt Howard, General Partner at Norwest…
Talview, a provider of an end-to-end, AI-powered hiring and proctoring solution, has announced that it has closed $15M in Series B funding led by Silicon Valley investor Eileses Capital with participation from existing investors Storm Ventures, Inventus Capital and Emergent Ventures. Kishore Bopardikar, Co-founder at Eileses Capital LLC, will join the Talview board, while Arun…
Choco, the technology company building a connected global food system, announced that it has raised $100 million in Series B funding led by New York-based growth equity firm Left Lane Capital, who is joined by venture capital and private equity firm Insight Partners, with further participation from existing investors Coatue Management and Bessemer Venture Partners. The new round comes just over…
YuLife, the tech-driven insurance company, has announced that it has raised a $70M (~£50M) Series B in the insurtech funding round. The round was led by Target Global and supported by new investors Eurazeo and Latitude as well as existing investors Creandum, Notion Capital, Anthemis, MMC Ventures, and OurCrowd. YuLife will use the capital to…
Australian telehealth platform Eucalyptus has raised a $30 million AUD Series B funding. The funding round was led by Silicon Valley-based NewView Capital, whose portfolio includes digital health companies 23andMe and Hims & Hers, with participation from existing investors Blackbird Ventures and W23, and new investor AirTree Ventures. Eucalyptus is a vertically integrated telehealth platform…
Social commerce startup Trell has announced that it has secured $45 million in its series B funding round. The funding round saw participation from Mirae Asset, LB Investments, H&M Group, Samsung Ventures, KTB Network, and Fosun RZ Capital. Existing investors also participated in the latest round. “Trell has enabled millions of Indian language internet users to discover…
Fortera announced it has raised $30 million in Series B round co-led by Temasek and Khosla Ventures. Fortera is a Silicon Valley-based Materials Technology Company founded in May 2019, that has created a process that economically converts CO2 into a cement ready for use anywhere Ordinary Portland Cement is used. “The Series B round will help accelerate the…
Oyster, the company that makes hiring talented people around the world compliant, human, and delightful, announced it has raised a $50 million Series B funding round led by Stripes with the continued participation of existing investors Emergence Capital and The Slack Fund and with the addition of Avid Ventures. On the heels of the announcement of Oyster’s $20M Series A just this past February, this new…
BrowserStack has announced that it has secured $200 million in Series B funding at a $4 billion valuation. The round was led by BOND, with participation from Insight Partners and existing investor Accel. The investment will support BrowserStack’s strategic acquisitions, expansion of its product offerings, and continued scale and growth. “As software continues to rewire…
Apna, the market-leading professional networking and jobs platform for India’s rising working class, has raised a $70 million Series B round led by Insight Partners and Tiger Global. Existing investors, Sequoia Capital India, Lightspeed India, Greenoaks Capital and Rocketship VC have also participated in the round. The investment amounts to an endorsement of Apna’s undisputed…
Contentstack, the leading Content Experience Platform (CXP), announced it has raised $57.5 million in series B financing. The oversubscribed round was led by Insight Partners, who also led the company’s series A round. Existing investors Illuminate Ventures and GingerBread Capital also participated, as did new investor Georgian. This brings Contentstack’s total amount raised to $89 million. The company plans to use…
L Catterton, a global consumer-focused private equity firm, has announced that it has invested $25 million in Zenyum, a direct-to-consumer dental products brands. Existing Zenyum investors, including Sequoia Capital India, RTP Global, Partech, TNB Aura, Seeds Capital, and FEBE Ventures, also participated in the Series B round, which totaled $40 million. “Fueled by aesthetic-conscious millennials,…
Unmind, the leading workplace mental health platform, announced it has closed a $47 million oversubscribed Series B funding round as it gathers global momentum partnering with some of the world’s top employers. This latest round of funding — led by EQT Ventures — follows a year where demand for Unmind’s proactive and preventative approach to…