PowerPlant Partners Funding:Closes $330 Million Fund
PowerPlant Partners, an investment firm backing plant-based consumer food and beverage brands, closed its third fund, PowerPlant Ventures III L.P., at $330m. PPV Fund III will continue to invest in consumer-facing brands that are better for people and the planet and will focus solely on growth stage companies. The vehicle will invest between $15 million […]
Lionize Funding: Raises $3M in Seed
Lionize, a New York-based SaaS influencer marketing company, raised $3M in Seed funding. The round was led by Cultivation Capital, with participation from ScOp Venture Capital. The company intends to use the funds to expand its team and increase its capacity to run AI-powered influencer campaigns for brands around the world. Co-founded by Chris Buetti, […]
B+J Studios Raises $10M in Funding
B+J Studios, a Chicago, IL-based provider of a blockchain-based solutions for mainstream consumer and institutional-grade use cases, raised $10M in funding. The round was led by Brevan Howard Digital, Big Brain Holdings, Foundation Capital, Starting Line, Republic Capital, Solana Labs. The company intends to use the funds to accelerate growth and expand operations. Led by Jordan […]
adwoa beauty Raises $4M in Funding
adwoa beauty, a Dallas, TX-based hair texture brand, secured $4m in funding. Pendulum made the investment. The company intends to use the funds for new product development, increase of staffing to support the brand at all levels, and investment in brand awareness and retail support. Founded in 2017 by Julian Addo, adwoa beauty created products with […]
Glasswing Ventures Closes Fund II, at $158M
Glasswing Ventures, a Boston, MA-based early-stage venture capital firm investing in the next generation of intelligent enterprise and frontier technology startups, closed Fund II, at $158M. The fund, which received support from existing and new Limited Partners, is investing at the seed stage with a focus on AI-enabled early-stage enterprise and security startups and at even […]
Mailchain Raises $4.6M in Seed Funding
Mailchain, a London, UK-based provider of a multi-wallet Web3 email platform, raised $4.6M in seed funding. The round was led by Crane Venture Partners and Kenetic Capital with participation from Kestrel0x1, Acequia Capital, Eterna Blockchain Fund, Maex Ament (Centrifuge founder), Charles Songhurst (former head of corporate strategy at Microsoft), Sarah Drinkwater (community-first investor), and Nick […]
Slide Raises $12.3M in Seed Funding
Slide, a NYC-based startup enabling decentralized applications to serve an easy experience for their users, raised $12.3M in seed funding. The round was co-led by Polychain Capital and Framework Ventures, with participation from Coinbase Ventures, Outlander Ventures, and Circle Ventures, as well as individual investors Balaji Srinivasan, former Coinbase CTO; Ani Pai, Partner at Dragonfly […]
Stratifyd Raises $10M in Series B3 Funding
Stratifyd, a Charlotte, NC-based provider of a customer experience analytics and insights platform, raised $10M in Series B3 funding. The round was led by Georgian. The company intends to use the funds to accelerate its product roadmap, hire key personnel and expand its presence in emerging vertical markets. Led by CEO Eric Healy, Stratifyd provides an […]
Remento Raises $3M in Seed Funding
Remento, a Los Angeles, CA-based company dedicated to capturing and preserving family stories, raised $3M in Seed funding. The round was led by Upfront Ventures, with participation from Brooke Hammerling, Chuck Davis, Dan Nova, Emmy Rossum, Sam Esmail, and Sarah Harden. The company intends to use the funds to expand hiring and extend current research and development efforts. Led by CEO […]
Innervace Raises Up to $40M in Series A Funding
Innervace, a NYC-based regenerative medicine company developing an implantable biofabricated neural pathway to restore brain circuitry, raised up to $40 million in Series A financing. The new round was led by Deerfield Management with participation from founding investor IP Group, Inc., in addition to Penn Medicine, WARF Ventures, and BioAdvance. The company intends to use […]