Archivio Categoria: venture capital funding

Sensient Technologies Buys Endemix

TURKEY – Sensient Technologies Corporation (NYSE: SXT), a Milwaukee, WI-based manufacturer and marketer of colors, flavors, and other ingredients, acquired Endemix Doğal Maddeler A.Ş., a Turkey-based vertically integrated natural color and extracts company servicing the food and beverage markets. The amount of the deal was not disclosed.With the acquisition, Sensient Technologies will further expand its […]

Carbon6 Raises $66M in Funding

CANADA – Carbon6, a Toronto, Canada-based provider of a software suite for the Amazon marketplace, raised $66M in funding. The round was led by White Star Capital, with participation from Kale Investment Fund, Benevolent Capital and MidCap Financial. MidCap Financial, which is managed by Apollo Capital Management, L.P., a subsidiary of Apollo Global Management, Inc., […]

Xembly Raises $15M in Series A Funding

USA – Xembly, a Seattle, WA-based provider of an AI chief of staff for knowledge workers, raised $15M in Series A funding. The round, which brought its total capital raised to $20m, was led by Norwest Venture Partners, with participation from Lightspeed Venture Partners, Ascend, Seven Peaks Ventures, and Flex Capital. The company intends to use the […]

Starlight Cardiovascular Raises $9.48M in Series A Financing

USA – Starlight Cardiovascular, a San Diego, CA-based preclinical stage medical technology company, raised $9.48M in Series A funding. The round, which included conversion of previously-issued notes, was led by Bird B.The company intends to use the funds to progress development of its portfolio of pediatric interventional cardiology devices.Led by CEO Beverly Tang and Co-founder […]

Amazon to Invest $150M in Funds That Provide Underrepresented Entrepreneurs with Access to Capital

USA – Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) launched Amazon Catalytic Capital, a new initiative to invest $150m in venture capital (VC) funds, accelerators, incubators, and venture studios that provide funding to entrepreneurs from underrepresented backgrounds, primarily at the pre-seed/seed stage of venture capital funding. The company will invest in funds that focus on Black, Latino, Indigenous, women, […]

NetSPI Raises $410M in Growth Funding from KKR

USA – NetSPI, a Minneapolis, MN-based provider of an enterprise penetration testing and attack surface management, raised $410M in Growth funding. The investment, which will close by the end of 2022, subject to customary regulatory approvals. was made by KKR.The company intends to use the funds for technology innovation, talent acquisition, and global expansion.Led by […]

GS Bavaria Closes Seven-Figure Seed Funding

GERMANY – GS Bavaria, a Nürnberg, Germany-based supplier of nano-sized carbide powders on an industrial scale, raised seven-figure in seed funding. The round was led by High-Tech Gründerfonds with the participation from business angels.The company intends to use the funds to enable the establishment of industrial production in the Nuremberg area and the development of […]

35up Raises Seven-Digit Funding; Closes Second Round

GERMANY – 35up, a Berlin, Germany-based provider of a cross-selling platform, received a seven-digit capital injection. The round was led by Capnamic.The company intends to use the funds to accelerate growth, expand operations and its business reachLed by Bernhard Ney, Victor Schröder, Klaus Maximilian Wegener and Fabian Louis, Managing Director of 35up,, 35up helps online […]

Automation Anywhere Receives $200 Million in Financing

USA – Automation Anywhere, a San Jose, CA-based Robotic Process Automation company, raised $200M in financing. Backers included Silicon Valley Bank, SVB Capital, and Hercules Capital Inc. (NYSE: HTGC).The company intends to use the funds to financing is intended to provide operational and strategic capital for the next several years.Led by CEO Mihir Shukla, Automation Anywhere […]

Acurable Raises €11M in Series A Funding Round

SPAIN – Acurable, a London, UK- and Seville, Spain-based medical devices company, raised €11M in Series A funding. The round was led by Kibo Ventures, with participation from Mundi Ventures, Kindred Capital, and Comprador Holdings.The company intends to use the funds to build out its distribution network to launch its home sleep testing device AcuPebble […]