CANADA – Affirm, a San Francisco, CA-based provider of transparent alternative solutions to credit cards, is to acquire PayBright, a Canadian buy-now-pay-later providers, for approximately CAD $340m. The transaction is expected to close in the first quarter of calendar year 2021, subject to customary closing conditions. The combination of Affirm and PayBright creates a payment […]
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USA – PreAct Technologies, a Portland, Ore.-based automotive safety company, raised $1.6m in funding. The round was led by Alpha Bridge, with participation from elev8.vc and Sony Innovation Fund. The company will use the funds to accelerate market penetration of its system. Led by Paul Drysch, CEO and co-founder, PreAct Technologies provides a precrash sensing and response system that is designed […]
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USA – Pave (fka Trove), a San Francisco, CA-based provider of a suite of real-time total compensation tools, raised $16m in Series A funding. The round was led by Andreessen Horowitz with participation from a16z Cultural Leadership Fund, Bessemer Venture Partners, Bezos Expeditions (a personal investment company of Jeff Bezos), Dash Fund, and Y Combinator. […]
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USA – Scale Venture Partners, a Foster City, CA-based venture capital firm, closed its latest fund, at $600m. Supported by existing and new investors, Scale Venture Partners Fund VII continues the firm’s strategy of investing in cloud and SaaS software companies that are transforming how enterprises work. Scale’s previous fund, the $400m Fund VI, closed […]
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USA – Apty Inc., a Frisco, Texas-based provider of a digital adoption platform, secured $5.4m post-seed funding. The round was led by Companyon Ventures with participation from Gaingels, Mediaapps, MyAsia, and Creative Co Capital. The company intends to use the funds to accelerate its business expansion plans including the doubling of its sales team, increasing global marketing […]
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USA – FRISCO, TX, Apty, a leading Digital Adoption Platform, today announced that it secured $5.4 million in post-seed funding. Apty develops Digital Adoption Platform (DAP) software catering to Enterprises with complex business processes, enabling them to maximize the adoption of software and processes. The most recent round was led by Companyon Ventures with participation […]
USA – KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL, Space Perspective today announced it has closed a $7 million series seed financing. Space Perspective today announced it has closed a $7 million series seed financing for the development and early flights of Spaceship Neptune to the edge of space. The infusion of capital advances the human space flight […]
USA – PORTLAND, OR, PreAct Technologies, a leader in the next generation of automotive safety, has raised $1.6 million in funding. The round was led by Alpha Bridge, joined by elev8.vc and Sony Innovation Fund. The company will use the funds to accelerate market penetration of its precrash sensing and response system that is designed […]
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USA – SAN FRANCISCO, CA, Virta Health, the first company dedicated to reversing type 2 diabetes without medications or surgery, has raised $65 million in Series D funding. Led by Sequoia Capital Global Equities, the financing will support the growing demand for Virta's reversal treatments for type 2 diabetes and other chronic metabolic conditions. The […]
USA – AUSTIN, TX, Everlywell, a leading digital health company, today announced an oversubscribed Series D financing of $175 million. New investors participating in the round include funds and accounts managed by BlackRock, The Chernin Group (TCG), Foresite Capital, Greenspring Associates, Lux Capital, Morningside Ventures, and Portfolia, as well as existing investors Goodwater Capital, Highland […]