Guesty, the leading property management software platform for the short-term rental (“STR”) and hospitality industry, announced a $130M Series F funding round led by leading global investment firm KKR. Inovia Capital, together with existing investors Apax Funds, BDT & MSD Partners and Sixth Street, also joined the round, extending their support following Guesty’s significant expansion and sustained…
Locus Robotics, a leader in autonomous mobile robots (AMR) for fulfillment and distribution warehouses, announced more than $117 million in Series F funding, led by Goldman Sachs Asset Management and G2 Venture Partners. As part of the financing, Mark Midle, Managing Director, Goldman Sachs, and Zach Barasz, Partner, G2 Venture Partners, will join the Locus Board of Directors, bringing…
Livspace, an omni-channel home interior and renovation platform, and KKR, a global investment firm, announced a US$180 million Series F fundraising in which KKR will participate as the lead investor. The Series F round also witnessed participation from existing investors such as Ingka Group Investments (part of largest IKEA retailer Ingka Group), Jungle Ventures, Venturi Partners, and Peugeot Investments, among others. Anuj…
Licious, a fresh meat and seafood e-tailer, announced it has raised $192 million in a Series F funding round led by Temasek and Multiples Private Equity. Brunei Investment Agency also participated in the round along with existing investors 3one4 Capital, Bertelsmann India Investments, Vertex Growth Fund and Vertex Ventures Southeast Asia and India. The Bengaluru-based…
MasterClass, the streaming platform, has announced that it has raised $225M in Series F funding, led by Fidelity Management & Research Company and with participation from new investors including Baillie Gifford, Balyasny Asset Management and Eldridge together with existing investors IVP, Javelin, NEA and Owl Ventures. The Series F financing follows a $100M Series E round that…
MasterClass, the streaming platform that makes it possible for anyone to learn from the best, announced that it has raised $225M in Series F funding, led by Fidelity Management & Research Company and with participation from new investors including Baillie Gifford, Balyasny Asset Management and Eldridge together with existing investors IVP, Javelin, NEA and Owl…
UiPath, a robotic process automation firm, has raised $750 million in Series F funding round at a post-money valuation of $35 billion, according to ET report. Existing investors Alkeon Capital and Coatue co-led the funding round. Last year, the startup raised $225 million in funding. Other investors that participated in the round include Altimeter Capital,…
Udemy, the largest global marketplace for learning and teaching online, has announced that the company has raised $50 million at a $3.25 billion pre-money valuation in a Series F financing round. Leading global edtech and growth funds including Learn Capital participated in the funding round. The company will use the current financing to grow its…
Seismic, the industry-leading sales enablement and marketing orchestration platform provider, announced it has raised $92 million in Series F round of funding led by a company backed by the Permira funds. Additional new strategic investors include Ameriprise Financial and EDBI. Existing investors participating in the round include Jackson Square Ventures, Lightspeed Venture Partners, and T.…
Byju’s, the Bengaluru-based online educational services provider that offers technology based education platforms for primary and secondary school subjects, overseas and domestic test preparation courses, engineering and medicine announced that it has raised $122 million from tech billionaire Yuri Milner’s investment fund DST Global. Byju’s has allotted 42,666 Series F preference shares to DST Global…
Redis Labs, the company behind Redis, the most popular open source database and the provider of Redis Enterprise, announced it has closed $100 million in Series F financing at a company valuation of more than $1 billion. The Series F funding was co-led by Bain Capital Ventures and TCV, with participation by the company’s existing…
US-based identity management platform Auth0 recently announced it has closed a $120 million round of Series F funding, which brings Auth0’s valuation to $1.92 billion and total capital raised to more than $330 million. The company said that the funds will help fuel continued innovation and go-to-market expansion, responding to global demand for a simple,…
GoJek, a Southeast Asia’s on-demand multi-service platform and digital payment technology group, announced that it has raised investments from Facebook and PayPal. Facebook and PayPal join other high-profile technology firms that have backed the ride-hailing startup that also offers food delivery and mobile payments. According to TechCrunch, GoJek said that Facebook and PayPal were participating…
Pepperfry, a Mumbai-based online home furniture marketplace, announced that it has raised $40 million in Series F funding led by Pidilite Industries, the makers of popular homegrown adhesive brand. In March 2018, Pepperfry had secured Rs 250 crore as part of its Series E round from State Street Global Advisors. The funds will be utilised…
Rivigo, a technology company that is building the material movement pipeline, has raised $3.4 million in debt funding from venture debt firm Trifecta Capital, marking the company’s third debt financing. The company was founded by Gazal Kalra & Deepak Garg in 2014. Earlier in December, Rivigo seeks to raise $20 million as part of its…