August 10, 2022 / by Aditi Pathak / Funding, investment, News, Startup, StartupLanes / 0 comments
As data privacy laws proliferate, it’s becoming increasingly important for companies to protect sensitive data in their applications. Privya was born with the idea that privacy protection should happen at the code level in development before the code goes into production. One of the founders, CEO Uzy Hadad, was working at a company called VisualDNA, […]
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Founderpath secures $145M in debt and equity to help B2B SaaS startup founders avoid dilution
August 10, 2022 / by Aditi Pathak / Funding, investment, News, Startup, StartupLanes / 0 comments
In this challenging fundraising environment, more startups than ever are turning to alternative financial solutions such as debt. Despite the negative connotation associated with debt, a startup should not view it as an act of desperation during downturns, as TechCrunch’s Kyle Wiggers has recently noted. Companies that have high recurring revenue and visibility into future […]
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Privya helps companies protect data at code level before it goes into production
August 10, 2022 / by Aditi Pathak / Funding, investment, News, Startup, StartupLanes / 0 comments
As data privacy laws proliferate, it’s becoming increasingly important for companies to protect sensitive data in their applications. Privya was born with the idea that privacy protection should happen at the code level in development before the code goes into production. One of the founders, CEO Uzy Hadad, was working at a company called VisualDNA, […]
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Shopic lands $35M to bring its item-scanning ‘smart cart’ tech to more stores
August 10, 2022 / by Aditi Pathak / Funding, investment, News, Startup, StartupLanes / 0 comments
Stores face new challenges in a world forever changed by the pandemic. Amazon and other tech giants are encroaching on their business. But perhaps more urgently, supply chain snarls haven’t gone away, presenting retailers with a host of inventory issues. In a March Retail Insights survey, seven in 10 (71%) shoppers said they felt that […]
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Spin Technology raises $16M to protect SaaS apps against attacks
August 10, 2022 / by Aditi Pathak / Funding, investment, News, Startup, StartupLanes / 0 comments
Spin Technology, a data protection software vendor catering to enterprise clientele, today announced that it raised $16 million in a Series A round led by Blueprint Equity with participation from Santa Barbara Venture Partners and Blu Venture Investors. CEO Dmitry Dontov said that fresh capital — which values Spin at $55 million post-money — will […]
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Armed with $19.5M, LiveEO plots a big data course between satellite geospatial information and industry
August 8, 2022 / by Aditi Pathak / Funding, investment, News, Startup, StartupLanes / 0 comments
When it comes to geospatial and mapping data and how they are leveraged by organizations, satellites continue to play a critical role when it comes to sourcing raw information. Getting that raw data into a state that can be usable by enterprises, however, is a different story. Today, a Berlin-based startup called LiveEO, which has […]
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Digital marketplace Clutch closes $1.2M pre-seed round led by Precursor Ventures
August 6, 2022 / by Aditi Pathak / Funding, News, Startup, StartupLanes / 0 comments
Digital marketplace Clutch announced today the closing of a $1.2 million seed round led by Precursor Ventures. The company, founded in 2020 by Madison Long and Simone May, hails itself as one of the earliest people-first creator economy platforms to connect individuals to businesses looking for marketing and content creation. “We’re very passionate about being […]
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Argentinian fintech infrastructure startup Geopagos leaves the boot straps behind with $35M funding round
August 6, 2022 / by Aditi Pathak / Funding, investment, News, Startup, StartupLanes / 0 comments
Geopagos, a payments infrastructure startup based in Buenos Aires, has raised $35 million in a round led by Riverwood Capital. The financing marks the company’s first ever institutional funding. Founded in 2013, the Argentinian startup serves as a white label infrastructure software provider, with the aim of giving businesses the ability to launch financial services. […]
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This startup just raised $320M to make long-term care inside hospitals obsolete
August 6, 2022 / by Aditi Pathak / Funding, News, Startup, StartupLanes / 0 comments
Cera, a U.K. provider of healthcare inside people’s homes augmented by a platform that allows carers to monitor a patient’s health and potentially flag problems, has raised $320 million (£260 million) in an equity and debt financing round, split roughly 50/50. The equity side of the funding round was led by Cera’s existing investor Kairos […]
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A touch-up for Glambook’s bank balance, as it aims to be Airbnb for beauty professionals
August 4, 2022 / by Aditi Pathak / Funding, investment, News, Startup, StartupLanes / 0 comments
In the world of beauty, independent professionals often end up renting a chair in a salon. Glambook reckons that market is ripe for some tech-forward disruption, not dissimilar from renting a chair in someone’s car (Uber) a desk in someone’s office (WeWork) or a room with a view in someone’s house (Airbnb). The company raised […]
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Employee benefits platform Ben raises $16M to cut HR admin
August 4, 2022 / by Aditi Pathak / Funding, investment, News, Startup, StartupLanes / 0 comments
Employee benefits platform Ben raises $16M to cut HR admin Employee benefits platform Ben today announced it has raised $16 million in a Series A round of funding led by European VC giant Atomico. While salary is undoubtedly the main draw in a company’s compensation offer, additional “perks” can help sweeten the deal for current […]
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