Date | Title | Description |
11.02.2021 | Datadog ($DDOG) to acquire application security management p... | Cloud monitoring platform Datadog has announced that it plans to acquire Sqreen, a software-as-a-ser... |
05.01.2021 | Twitter acquires social podcasting app Breaker | - |
17.12.2020 | Passport raises $12M Series A - hits 3M packages shipped | - |
17.11.2020 | OpenPhone raises $14M Series A to put your work phone in an ... | - |
28.10.2020 | Graph Protocol raises $12M in token sale | - |
27.10.2020 | Locker Room, live sports radio community raises $9.3M from G... | - |
19.10.2020 | Fraud detection API Unit21 raises $13M Series A | - |
06.10.2020 | Remotion raises $13M to create a workplace video platform fo... | - |
05.10.2020 | Tone raises $4M to help e-commerce brands connect with their... | - |
29.09.2020 | Collective, an automated backoffice platform for 50M+ freela... | Collective, a 2-year-old, 20-person San Francisco-based startup that’s been quietly building back-of... |
08.09.2020 | Silk and Sonder Lands $3.6M for Monthly Women’s Mental Healt... | Silk and Sonder is helping women with their daily self care in a way that is easy and fun. And it no... |
24.07.2020 | SaaS startup Swoop raises $3.2M to modernize mom-and-pop tra... | Chauffeured group transportation — the vehicles used for corporate outings, special events and even ... |
07.07.2020 | Replenysh raises $2M to build Operating System for recycled ... | Replenysh connects material recycling centers with mills to treat and reprocess materials and sell b... |
30.06.2020 | Decentralized Data API TheGraph raises $5M from Coinbase Ven... | Decentralized Data API TheGraph raises $5M from Coinbase Ventures, Multicoin, DTC Capital, Framework... |
30.06.2020 | Material Raises $22M from Andreessen Horowitz to Redefine En... | The $22M Series A led by A16Z with participation from Dropbox CEO Drew Houston, Sun founder Andy Bec... |
25.06.2020 | A New Card Ties Your Credit to Your Social Media Stats | Founded by Instagram and finance alums, Karat wants to be the black card in every influencer’s walle... |
10.06.2020 | Transcend raises $25M from Accel & Index Ventures for da... | The $25M Series A led by Accel and Index Ventures comes just a year after their $4M seed round led b... |
03.06.2020 | Anvil secures $5M from Google Gradient to make traditional p... | The $5 million investment was led by Gradient Ventures, Google’s AI-focused investment fund, with pa... |
21.05.2020 | Virtual events platform RunTheWorld raises $11M from A16Z an... | The Series A round comes just months after raising its $4M seed round from A16Z. The platform contin... |
07.04.2020 | TrueNorth raises $3M to make independent trucker operations ... | TrueNorth, which graduated from YCombinator just a few weeks ago, announced today it raised a $3M se... |
27.02.2020 | Andreessen Horowitz & 122WEST back live online events pl... | The live events platform announced today the close of a $4.3M seed round led by Andreessen Horowitz ... |
20.02.2020 | TrueNorth, software suite for independent truckers, raises $... | TrueNorth provides truckers with a platform to manage insurance, fuel and maintenance. It also helps... |
29.01.2020 | OpenPhone raises $2M for its business phone number app | The round was led by Slow Ventures w/ participation from Kindred, YCombinator and 122WEST. The compa... |
26.11.2019 | Swiggy lines up $100M to deliver milk, other essentials w/ S... | Swiggy to invest $100M for its subscription based delivery business under our portfolio company Supr... |
21.11.2019 | Hippo Acquires Home Maintenance Platform Sheltr | Hippo, the insurance technology startup most recently valued at $1B, announced today the acquisition... |
20.11.2019 | Verto Education Raises $6M from First Round Capital, 122 WES... | Verto annoucned today a $6.3M seed round led by First Round Capital with participation from 122 West... |
04.11.2019 | Kenzie Academy Raises $100M ISA Fund to Pay for Students' Ed... | Education startup Kenzie Academy, one of the several new ventures that provide financing for student... |
08.10.2019 | Southeast Asian real estate portal 99.co acquires iProperty ... | 99.co's last round was a $15M Series B that took it's valuation above $100M. The deal will make 99.c... |
04.10.2019 | Alteryx acquires machine learning startup Feature Labs | Alteryx, Inc. (NYSE: AYX), revolutionizing business through data science and analytics, today announ... |
30.09.2019 | Kenzie Academy Raises $7.77 Million to Build Tech Talent in ... | To date, Kenzie has raised $13.6 million. This latest capital infusion comes about a year after its ... |
24.09.2019 | Meet SoundCloud rival Audius, free & anti-takedowns | Today Audius launches its music streaming and free hosting service backed by DJs like deadmau5 and Z... |
16.08.2019 | Property marketplace 99.co raises $15m series B round | 99.co, a property marketplace focused on Indonesia and Singapore, has raised a US$15 million series ... |
15.08.2019 | Sheltr on Yahoo Finance: Home ownership doesn't have to come... | Our portfolio company Sheltr was recently featured on a Yahoo Finance segment about home ownership a... |
14.08.2019 | Influencers taking their following offline one meetup at a t... | Our portfolio company Vibely and some of their early influencer communities were recently featured i... |
08.08.2019 | A Physical Space for Instagram Brands: Is This the Future of... | Could Re:store, a VC-backed "WeWork for brands" in San Francisco, be the next Barneys? |
03.08.2019 | OpenPhone gives you a separate business line for $10 per mon... | OpenPhone was recently featured in the Verge for its business telephony application that helps small... |
29.07.2019 | Dark emerges from stealth with unique 'deployless' software ... | The company emerged from stealth today and announced $3.5 million in seed funding from Cervin Ventur... |
29.07.2019 | Y Combinator-backed Vahan is helping low-skilled workers in ... | In the last year, Vahan has amassed more than a million users and has helped over 20,000 people secu... |
18.06.2019 | Probably Genetic helps families identify genetic conditions ... | With new backing from Khosla & 122 West, Probably Genetic wants to test the DNA of children with... |
04.04.2019 | Transcend raises $3.95M from Accel to give users more contro... | Accel led the seed round with return backer 122WEST and South Park Commons also participating. Trans... |
02.04.2019 | Sqreen raises $14M from Greylock Partners for its Applicatio... | 122 West portfolio company Sqreen announced today that it raised $14M from Greylock Partners as well... |
13.02.2019 | Forget People, Elroy's Self-Flying Drone Hauls Heavy Cargo | If you dream of a world of smooth logistics, where emergency supplies, firefighting chemicals, and a... |
14.12.2018 | LemonBox, which brings US vitamins to Chinese consumers, rai... | LemonBox, a Chinese e-commerce startup that imports vitamins and health products from the U.S., has ... |
16.10.2018 | Passport raises $3M to redefine international shipping | Passport raises $3M to help ship products from US eCommerce companies to billions of international c... |
01.10.2018 | "WeWork for Retail" Brings Instagram Brands to Sto... | 122 West invests alongside Sequoia Capital and South Park Commons to bring your favorite instagram b... |
06.09.2018 | Audius Signs 6 New Music Biz Advisors | Audius adds Beatport CEO, Twitch co-founder, former Avicii manager, Robinhood VP of product, Ultra M... |
08.08.2018 | SoundCloud on the blockchain? Audius raises $5.5M to decentr... | 122 West Ventures co-invests in $5.5M Series A alongside General Catalyst, Lightspeed, Kleiner Perki... |
24.07.2018 | Unlock wants to rebuild your feed through a decentralized pa... | General Catalyst, Consensys Ventures, Kindred Ventures, Betaworks, 122 West Ventures and Coinbase Ve... |
18.07.2018 | Tech Training and Apprenticeship Startup Kenzie Academy Rais... | Kenzie’s latest funding round was led by Rethink Education. The seed round follows a $1.6 million se... |
01.07.2018 | OpenPhone lets you get a business phone number with an app | Meet OpenPhone, a startup in the current Y Combinator batch. The company has been working on an app ... |
02.05.2018 | Coinbase acquires Cipher, a decentralized app browser and cr... | Coinbase announced today that it has acquired Cipher Browser, a decentralized app browser and wallet... |
01.05.2018 | PayPal Co-Founder and First YouTube Engineer Joins Origin Pr... | Yu Pan began his career as founding engineer at PayPal and later was the very first employee at YouT... |
25.04.2018 | Origin Protocol Nabs $28 Million for Peer-to-Peer Blockchain... | Token sale fuels massive funding round; about 45 companies have committed as customers. Team include... |
06.03.2018 | This Is the First Country to Adopt a Cryptocurrency As Its O... | The Marshall Islands is partnering with Israeli company Neema to launch the SOV. It plans to sell so... |
04.03.2018 | Marshall Islands Partners w/ Neema to Create its Own Cryptoc... | The Marshall Islands is partnering with 122WEST portfolio company Neema to launch the SOV. The Marsh... |
24.02.2018 | Feature Labs launches out of MIT to accelerate the developme... | Our portfolio company FeatureLabs announced a $1.5M round of financing led by Flybridge Capital with... |
17.02.2018 | Sqreen wants to become the IFTTT of web app security | French startup Sqreen recently launched a Security Hub with dozens of plugins to put you in control ... |
23.12.2017 | Massive robot-powered drones may solve everything wrong with... | San Francisco-based startup Elroy Air announced Dec. 22 that it’s secured $4.6 million in seed fundi... |
29.10.2017 | Kenzie is an ambitious project to bring tech jobs to Middle ... | Kenzie academy and CEO Chok Ooi were recently featured in TechCrunch on their mission to build a 2-y... |
11.10.2017 | A new startup is teaching middle America how to code | Business insider recently featured Kenzie and their ambitious mission to cultivate new engineering h... |
14.09.2017 | Patreon raises big round at ~$450M valuation to get artists ... | TechCrunch has learned that Patreon has closed a big Series C round of funding, three sources confir... |
03.08.2017 | Inside Patreon, The Economic Engine of Internet Culture | The Verge recently profiled Patreon and CEO Jack Conte and the tens of thousands of creatives pursui... |
15.07.2017 | 122WEST at Experts Day w/ Andrew Chen, Eric Ries & Sarah... | Our GP Evan Tana will be attending to advise a small, highly curated group of post-launch startups w... |
21.06.2017 | Snapchat acquires social map app Zenly for $250M to $350M | Snapchat’s newest feature, Snap Map, is based on its latest acquisition, social mapping startup Zenl... |
08.06.2017 | India’s Supr Daily raises $1.5 Million to expand its grocery... | The new capital will be used to scale and build a city playbook to take the business to multiple cit... |
18.05.2017 | Patreon doubles in a year to 1M paying patrons and 50K creat... | Patreon doubled the number of monthly active paying patrons to 1 million, and the number of active c... |
06.04.2017 | 99.co raises $7.9M from Sequoia & Eduardo Saverin as pro... | Singapore property portal 99.co has raised US$7.9 million in fresh funding, it announced today. The ... |
19.03.2017 | TechInAsia Is Raising $6M To Double-down On Its Recruitment ... | The Company has raised over $10M to date and has over 100 employees in 3 countries. TIA launched its... |
07.12.2016 | Why You’re Not Getting Value from Your Data Science | FeatureLabs co-founder Kalyan Veeramachaneni recently published an essay in the Harvard Business Rev... |
19.01.2016 | Patreon Gains $30 Million Series B Funding To Support Growth | Patreon recently closed on a fresh round of $30 million in Series B funding, led by Thrive Capital, ... |
19.10.2015 | An Algorithm May Be Better Than Humans At Breaking Down Big ... | Newsweek featured FeatureLabs co-founder Max Kanter and their proprietary Deep Feature Synthesis alg... |
09.10.2015 | New MIT algorithm rubs shoulders with human intuition in big... | The Washington Post recently profiled FeatureLabs' automated "Data Science Machine" that b... |
01.09.2015 | Used Car Retailer, Shift, Raises $50 Million from Goldman Sa... | With $50 million in new funding, the online used car marketplace Shift is hoping to drive off the st... |