Ultrade Raises $2.4M in Seed Funding

Ultrade, a New York-based multichain DeFi-as-a-Service infrastructure company, raised $2.4M in Seed funding. The round was led by Algorand Foundation with participation from Big Brain Holdings, Tess Ventures, Sarson Funds, Valhalla Capital, among others. The company intends to use the funds to expand operations and its business reach. Led by CEO Dan Goldman, Ultrade provides a DeFi-as-a-Service trading ecosystem […]

ZineOne Raises $28M in Series C Funding

ZineOne, a Milpitas, Ca-based martech platform provider, raised $28M in Series C funding. The round was led by SignalFire, with participation from Norwest and other existing investors. Chris Scoggins at SignalFire, has joined ZineOne’s Board of Directors. The company intends to use the funds expand operations and its development efforts. Led by CEO Debjani Deb, […]

ILiAD Biotechnologies Closes $42.8M Series D Financing

ILiAD Biotechnologies, a Weston, FL-based clinical stage biotechnologies company, raised $42.8M in Series D funding. The round was led by Knott Partners. The company intends to use the funds to conduct a Phase 2b Human Challenge study to determine if vaccination with BPZE1 prevents colonization from wild-type Bordetella pertussis infection. In addition to funding continued operations, R&D […]

Heavybit Raises $80M Fund

Heavybit, a San Francisco, CA-based investor in developer-first startups, closed Heavybit Holdings IV, L.P., at $80m. Over 40 founders and early executives central to the DevOps, CI/CD, Jamstack, and serverless software movements personally invested in the fund, a move that speaks to the firm’s success with technical teams. Among others, they include Guy Podjarny, serial […]

Kula Snares $12M Seed Funding

WALNUT, CA, Kula, a recruitment automation platform, has raised a $12 million seed round co-led by Sequoia Capital India and Square Peg CapitalKula, a recruitment automation platform, has raised a $12 million seed round to make outbound recruiting seamless for founders and recruiters at SMBs and mid-market companies. The round was co-led by Sequoia Capital […]

Jeeva Lands Funding

MANASSAS, VA, Virginia Venture Partners announced an investment in Jeeva.Virginia Venture Partners, the equity investment program of Virginia Innovation Partnership Corporation (VIPC), announced an investment in Manassas, Va.-based Jeeva. Jeeva provides a scalable eClinical Software as a Service (SaaS) platform that helps sponsors and contract research organizations (CROs) accelerate flexible clinical operations while minimizing burden […]

Fairmarkit Scores $35.6M Series C Round

BOSTON, MA, Fairmarkit has announced a $35.6 million Series C investment, bringing its total funding to date to $78 millionFairmarkit, the automated sourcing platform that is transforming the procurement of goods and services for enterprises, has announced a $35.6 million Series C investment, bringing its total funding to date to $78 million. The round was […]

Niftify Lands $7.86M Seed Funding

HELLERTOWN, PA, Niftify, and NFT startup, has raised $7.86M to date from venture funding and token salesNiftify has raised $7.86M to date from venture funding and token sales, including its ongoing round of Preferred Share Seed Funding. The current seed round is led by Moonchain Capital and Audacia Capital, and also includes a campaign on […]

Gravity Co Raises £5M in Funding

Gravity Co, a London, UK-baserd co-living operator, raised more than £5M in funding. The backers were not announced. The company intends to use the funds to expand globally. Co-founded in 2017 by Capital Riccardo Tessaro and Susanna Rock, Gravity Co provides a community-focused, international living experience via four properties currently located in London and one in Reading. The […]

SUGAR Cosmetics raises undisclosed funding from Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh

With an investment in the direct-to-consumer (D2C) firm SUGAR Cosmetics, Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh has become the latest to join the Indian start-up scene. The statement was made by the Homegrown Cosmetics brand on Saturday, but no details about Ranveer’s investment were provided. The involvement of the film star follows the company’s USD 50 million […]