USA – Hearth, a New York-based provider of digital whiteboards for families to handle tasks, reportedly raised $4.7m in funding. Backers included Ingeborg Investments, Stellation Capital, Female Founders Fund, Behind Genius Ventures, Sweater Ventures, and Dream Ventures. The company, which has raised $7.7m in total funding, intends to use the funds to expand operations and […]
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USA – Favs, a Los Angeles, CA-based developer of an app for people to maintain connections with one another, reportedly raised nearly $1m in seed funding Backers in the round included Sunset Ventures, Kleiner Perkins Scout Fund, and angels including David Cohen.The company is using the funds to continue to develop the app. Led by […]
FRANCE – Le Petit Lunetier, a Paris, France-based eyewear brand, raised USD4M in Equity funding. The round was led by Neso Brands. Following the investment, Bjorn Bergstrom, CEO & co-founder of Neso Brands, and Peyush Bansal, co-founder of Neso Brands and CEO of the Lenskart Group, will join Le Petit Lunetier’s board of directors. The company […]
USA – The Sporting News, a Charlotte, NC-based sports media and sports publisher, raised $15M in funding. The round was led by LSE-traded Playtech. The company intends to use the funds to facilitate the growth of the brand and pivot the TSN business to being more transactionally-led. Led by CEO Rich Routman, TSN is a […]
USA – Superorder (fka Forward Kitchens), a New York based provider of growth management tools to restaurants, raised $10m in Series A and angel funding. The round was led by Foundation Capital with participation from Michael Seibel (Managing Director of Y Combinator), Kyle Vogt (Cofounder CEO Cruise), Jon Swanson (Chairman Thumbtack), James Beshara (Founder MagicMind), BBQ Capital, […]
USA – Moment, a New York-based fintech startup providing an institutional-grade fixed income solution, raised $17m in Series A funding. The round was led by Andreessen Horowitz, with participation from Venrock, Contrary, Neo, and Henry Kravis. The company, which has raised $20m in total funding to date, intends to use the funds to expand operations and its […]
Hyperjar, a London, UK-based provider of a B2C digital wallet, raised $24M in Series A funding. The round was led by Susquehanna Private Equity Investments with participation from Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan.The company intends to use the funds to expand operations and its business reach.Co-founded by Mat Megens and Paul Rolles, and led by […]
UK – Beckley Waves, a London, UK-based venture studio formed to build and invest in the psychedelic ecosystem, raised $3.3M in funding. Backers included Joe & Sandy Samberg Foundation, Satori Neuro, Evolve Ventures and Foundation, Bridge Builders Collaborative, 1440 Foundation, Austin Hearst, Asia Agnelli, FJ Labs, Courtney & Carter Reum, Joanne Wilson, and Rosamund Pike. […]
mimbi, a Paris, France-based startup specializing in data analysis for Retail Media, raised €1.5m seed funding round. The round was led by Founders Future and OVNI Capital with participation from Kima Ventures, and Better Angels. The company intends to use the funds to enhance its platform, empowering brands to refine their retail media expenditures.Founded by […]
BlueRun Ventures China, a Beijing, China-based early-stage technology-focused venture firm, is changing its English brand to Lanchi Ventures. The firm has launched a new website www.lanchiventures.com to provide greater clarity and differentiation from BlueRun Ventures (BRV), the venture capital firm headquartered in Silicon Valley.Back in 2005, BRV opened its China offices, contributing to the growth of local entrepreneurship ecosystem. […]