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22.10.2024 | Pantheon AI Raises $25M in Funding | Pantheon AI, a San Francisco-based artificial intelligence-enabled proptech company, exited stealth mode and announced it had secured $25m in funding.
The round was led by Andreessen Horowitz with participation from Felicis and 8VC.
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02.10.2024 | Poolside raises $500M to take on GitHub and others with its AI coding assistants
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One click below supports our mission to ... | Artificial intelligence coding startup Poolside Inc., a rival to GitHub Inc.’s Copilot, said today it has closed on a bumper $500 million Series B raise.
Today’s funds came from Bain Capital Ventures, which led the round, and it was joined ... |
26.09.2024 | Deals in brief: India’s Whatfix raises Series E funding, Supabase bags USD 80 million, Sleek secures debt financing to fuel growth, and more | Whatfix raises USD 125 million in Series E funding
Indian software company Whatfix has raised USD 125 million in a Series E funding round led by Warburg Pincus, with participation from SoftBank Vision Fund 2. The investment will reinforce W... |
25.09.2024 | Supabase, the Postgres-based application development platform, raises $80M in funding
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One click below supports our missio... | Open-source application development platform and Postgres database service provider Supabase Inc. said today it has closed on an $80 million round of funding, bringing its total amount raised to date to $196 million.
Today’s Series C round,... |
25.09.2024 | Berkeley AI Research Lab Spinout Letta Raises $10M Seed Financing Led by Felicis to Build AI with Memory | Letta, a new generative AI startup spun out of UC Berkeley’s AI research lab, emerged from stealth today with a $10 million seed round led by Felicis with participation from Sunflower Capital and Essence VC. Notable angels include Jeff Dean... |
23.09.2024 | Letta Raises $10M in Seed Financing | Letta, a San Francisco, CA based generative AI startup spun out of UC Berkeley’s AI research lab, emerged from stealth with a $10m seed funding.
The round was led by Felicis with participation from Sunflower Capital and Essence VC, as well ... |
21.09.2024 | Midi Health: A New Dawn for Women’s Healthcare | In a world where women’s health often takes a backseat, Midi Health is steering the wheel. This California-based virtual care clinic is on a mission to bridge the healthcare gap for women aged 35 and older. With a recent $63 million Series ... |
20.09.2024 | Operant: Runtime AI Application Protection Platform Company Raises $10 Million (Series A) | Operant AI, the world’s only Runtime AI Application Protection Platform, announced that it has raised $10 million in a Series A funding round co-led by SineWave Ventures and Felicis. Alumni Ventures, Massive, Calm Ventures, and Gaingels par... |
20.09.2024 | Midi Health Raises Further Funding Via $5M Special Purpose Vehicle | Amy Schumer, Connie Britton, Brandi Chastain, Meena Harris, Sheryl Sandberg, Tekedra Mawakana and Tory Burch among the bold name investors committed to Midi’s goal of closing the women’s healthcare gap.
Midi Health, a Los Altos, CA-based vi... |
12.09.2024 | Operant AI's $10 Million Boost: A New Era in Cloud Security | In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, Operant AI has emerged as a beacon of innovation. The San Francisco-based startup recently secured $10 million in Series A funding, bringing its total funding to $13.5 million. This investmen... |
12.09.2024 | Operant AI Secures $10 Million Series A to Protect the Modern Cloud Across APIs, Applications and AI | Funding will accelerate Operant AI’s leadership in bringing active runtime protection to every layer of the “cloud within the cloud”
Operant AI, the world’s only Runtime AI Application Protection Platform, announced today that it has raised... |
26.08.2024 | Slingshot AI Raises Approx. $30M in Seed Funding | Slingshot AI, a New York- and London, UK-based AI mental health startup, reportedly raised approximately $30m in seed funding.
The round was led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z). Other backers in the company included Felicis Ventures, BoxGroup... |
23.08.2024 | Depot's $4.1M Funding: A Leap Towards Lightning-Fast Software Builds | In the world of software development, time is often the enemy. Developers spend countless hours waiting for builds to complete, a frustrating bottleneck in the coding process. Enter Depot Technologies Inc., a startup that aims to change the... |
22.08.2024 | Depot raises $4.1M to expand build acceleration platform with new capabilities
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One click below supports our mission to pr... | Build acceleration startup Depot Technologies Inc. revealed today that it has raised $4.1 million in new funding to enhance its offerings by adding support for other build inputs that can benefit from Depot’s acceleration technology.
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22.08.2024 | Depot raises $4.1M to help developers speed up software builds by 40X or more | Software development is an interesting task for many reasons, but among the worst and most wasteful parts is waiting for containerized builds to run and test their applications.
Developer Kyle Galbraith found himself twiddling his thumbs an... |
12.07.2024 | Skild AI Secures $300 Million in Series A Funding to Revolutionize Robotics | Skild AI, a cutting-edge AI robotics startup, has successfully raised a substantial $300 million in Series A funding to propel its groundbreaking AI foundation model for robots to new heights. This significant investment, led by renowned ve... |
10.07.2024 | Skild AI Raises $300M Series A To Build A Scalable AI Foundation Model For Robotics | Series A funding values Skild AI at $1.5B
Round led by Lightspeed Venture Partners, Coatue, SoftBank Group and Bezos Expeditions
Company founded by pioneers in the field of self-supervised and adaptive robotics
Skild AI, an AI robotics comp... |
20.06.2024 | AI coding assistant startup Poolside reportedly raising $400M
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One click below supports our mission to provide free, deep,... | Poolside, a Paris-based startup that plans to launch a large language model for developers, is reportedly in talks to raise a nine-figure funding round.
TechCrunch today cited sources as saying that the investment is expected to be worth ov... |
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17.05.2024 | Snowflake Ventures invests in Metaplane | Metaplane, the leading data observability platform, today announced an investment from Snowflake Ventures, on the heels of a sharp increase in joint customers with Snowflake, strategic product development, and Metaplane’s Series A fundraisi... |
15.05.2024 | Snowflake Ventures invests in Metaplane to ensure trust in data across the Data Cloud | BOSTON, May 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Metaplane, the leading data observability platform, today announced an investment from Snowflake Ventures, on the heels of a sharp increase in joint customers with Snowflake, strategic product developmen... |
30.04.2024 | Tines Secures $50M in Funding for Workflow Automation | Tines, a company specializing in smart and secure workflows, has raised $50M in new funding as an extension to its Series B round. Led by Accel and Felicis, the round brings the total amount raised to $146.2M. Tines plans to use the funds t... |
29.04.2024 | $50M in new funding supercharges Tines’ workflow efficiency, automation, and AI innovation | $50M in new funding supercharges Tines’ workflow efficiency, automation, and AI innovation
Tines, the trusted leader in smart, secure workflows, is announcing $50 million in new funding as an extension of its Series B funding round, led by ... |
26.04.2024 | Midi Health, a virtual care clinic for women's health, raises $60M | Midi is currently on track to serve about 100,000 patients this year, up from about 30,000 in 2023
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26.04.2024 | Workflow management startup Tines secures €46.6M in Series B extension round: Know more | Read this article in:
Dublin and Boston-based Tines, a company that offers management secure workflows, has raised an additional $50M (approximately €46.60M) in fresh funding as an extension to its Series B round.
This round brings Tines’ t... |
24.04.2024 | Tines taps $50M to expand its workflow automation beyond security teams | Automation continues to be a major theme in the enterprise — underscored not least by the rise of AI as a tool to help fix some of the more routine, resource-intensive and fragmented aspects of how security and other IT functions operate. T... |
16.04.2024 | We Need a New Deal for Employee Benefits | The status quo will continue to challenge the American worker unless we harness the latest technologies to change the industry.
NEW YORK, April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Nayya, the data-driven adviser and leading provider of personalized emp... |
07.03.2024 | Brevian is a no-code enterprise platform for building AI agents | Sunnyvale-based Brevian wants to make it easier for business users to build custom AI agents. Currently, the company is focused on support teams and security analysts — areas where both the use cases and training sets are well defined — but... |
03.03.2024 | Salvo Health Revolutionizes GI Care with $5M Funding | Salvo Health, a NYC-based healthcare tech company, secures $5M in Seed Prime funding to expand its innovative "wraparound care" model for chronic gastrointestinal and metabolic liver conditions. Led by City Light Capital and Human... |
01.03.2024 | Salvo Health Secures $5 Million to Expand Wraparound GI Care Model | What You Should Know:
– Salvo Health, a company dedicated to improving chronic gut health management raises $5M in seed funding led by City Light Capital and Human Ventures, with participation from Salvo’s original Seed investors (Threshold... |
19.02.2024 | German startup Flower Labs secures €18.5M to train AI on distributed data; here’s how | Read this article in:
Hamburg-based Flower Labs secures $20M (approximately €18.56M) in a Series A round of funding to boost the widespread adoption of federated and decentralised AI.
The company’s approach challenges traditional GPU-centri... |
13.02.2024 | TechCrunch Early Stage 2024 updated agenda with Sequoia, YC, Lightspeed, Felicis, NFX and more! | TechCrunch Early Stage returns to Boston on April 25, 2024, and the agenda for our flagship founder event is almost complete. We’re excited to share this not-so-sneaky sneak peek at some of the fantastic speakers and sessions we have on tap... |
04.02.2024 | How VCs can assess and attract winners in a landscape that’s now crowded with AI startups | Felicis, the 16-year-old Bay Area-based early-stage venture firm, has a reputation for investing globally. Indeed, firm founder Aydin Senkut — who spent a handful of years at Google as a product manager in its earlier days — was born in Tur... |
02.01.2024 | Startup founders will face an 'unprecedented' crisis of mental health this year, VCs predict | Tech Startup founders will face an 'unprecedented' crisis of mental health this year, VCs predict
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09.11.2023 | DeepInfra emerges from stealth with $8M to make running AI inferences more affordable | VentureBeat presents: AI Unleashed - An exclusive executive event for enterprise data leaders. Hear from top industry leaders on Nov 15. Reserve your free pass
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03.11.2023 | ORO Labs Raises $34Million Series B to Humanize Procurement in Round Led by Felicis | Latest funding helps the company scale platform expansion and international growth, accelerating its purpose-built platform for Smart Procurement Workflows, agile supplier operations and an awesome procurement experience.
ORO Labs, a leadin... |
09.08.2023 | Weights and biases raises $50M to advance LLMOps efforts for generative AI | Head over to our on-demand library to view sessions from VB Transform 2023. Register Here
Weights and Biases is looking to grow its generative AI and LLMops efforts with a new $50 million funding raise announced today.
The round was led by ... |
08.08.2023 | Cybersecurity startup ConductorOne grows series A funding to $27M to boost least privilege access | Head over to our on-demand library to view sessions from VB Transform 2023. Register Here
ConductorOne has expanded its series A funding by $12 million, bringing the total to $27 million, on the strength of customer growth and product momen... |
14.06.2023 | The First Principles of Executive Hiring | How do you scale from a scrappy, early-stage startup with a handful of employees to a growth-stage company with hundreds, or even thousands, of employees? Hire the right executives. These first principles lay the foundation for making those... |
27.03.2023 | The Supplant Company utilizes ‘forgotten half of the harvest’ to make ‘world first’ wheat flour made from stalks and grains | [Disclosure: AFN’s parent company, AgFunder, is an investor in The Supplant Company. Scroll down to watch our video interview with founder and CEO Dr. Tom Simmons on the sidelines of the Future Food Tech conference in San Francisco.] A limi... |
02.03.2023 | Felicis funded 50% more deals last year than in 2021, some as prices were still rising — and it says it has no regrets | Felicis, a now 17-year-old, San Francisco- and Menlo Park-based venture firm, is announcing today that it has closed its ninth flagship fund with $825 million, compared with the $600 million core fund that it announced in the summer of 2021... |
17.01.2023 | Temasek, Lowercarbon Capital, Toyota, Felicis invest in $21m Series A for Living Carbon’s ‘super trees’ | Climate biotech startup Living Carbon has secured a $21 million Series A raise for its “photosynthesis-enhanced trees” that the company claims can grow faster and capture more carbon. This brings the company’s total funding to $36 million.
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02.01.2023 | Fintech predictions and opportunities for 2023 | Victoria Treyger Contributor
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It’s been quite an eventful year. Fintech has fallen a long way from the highs of 2021, and while 2022 was largely about the reset of... |
19.10.2022 | Investors pour $70M into Prenuvo’s speedy whole-body MRI machine | Prenuvo wants to transform medical imaging from something that people undergo infrequently to a process that is more like “the dentist for the rest of your body,” according to co-founder and CEO Andrew Lacy. With the company’s technology, h... |
18.10.2022 | Prenuvo Raises $70M for Whole Body MRI Scans | What You Should Know:
With Prenuvo, people and their doctors can reveal health problems early, if there are any, and gain peace of mind, if there are not. The company offers radiation-free, full-body MRI scans that are faster, less costly, ... |
05.10.2022 | Dublin’s no-code automation for security teams firm Tines brings in $55 million at "north of" $300 million valuation | Automation; a technology that sees its first recorded instance date back to 270 BC when Ctesibius described a float regulator for a water clock to keep an accurate eye on the hour at hand. A seemingly simple device, but one that took eons t... |
18.01.2022 | Walnut Raises $35M Series B Led by Felicis After Growing 700% Since Recent Round | The financing round comes on the heels of growing 700% just four months after announcing the prior round.
Manhattan, NYC — Jan. 14, 2022 — Walnut, the creator of the world’s first sales and marketing demo experience platform, today announce... |
28.10.2021 | Robinhood’s new earnings report raises concerns about the company’s reliance on crypto trading | This is the web version of Term Sheet, a daily newsletter on the biggest deals and dealmakers. Sign up to get it delivered free to your inbox.
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18.08.2021 | Felicis Ventures grows along with its returns, gathering up $900 million across two new funds | Fifteen years ago, Aydin Senkut, a former Google exec, was an outsider in venture circles that didn’t take seriously his ambitions to become a top VC. Now, his firm, Felicis Ventures, is announcing $900 million in capital commitments across... |
03.08.2021 | Someone’s going to hurt from the streaming wars. Blackstone’s plan? Bet on said wars. | This is the web version of Term Sheet, a daily newsletter on the biggest deals and dealmakers. Sign up to get it delivered free to your inbox.
Despite a boom in streaming services during the pandemic, most still agree that the battle betwee... |
03.06.2021 | Salesforce wants to battle Microsoft. But will it get Slack right? | This is the web version of Term Sheet, a daily newsletter on the biggest deals and dealmakers. Sign up to get it delivered free to your inbox.
Late last year, Salesforce threw down a weighty gauntlet to Microsoft’s work-from-home Teams soft... |
22.04.2021 | Kandji Raises $60 Million Series B Led by Felicis Ventures with SVB Capital, Greycroft and Okta Ventures | San Diego, CA (PRWEB) April 22, 2021
Kandji has announced $60 million Series B funding led by Felicis Ventures with participation from SVB Capital, Greycroft, Okta Ventures, and The Spruce House Partnership. The funding underscores the fast... |
30.03.2021 | Multilingual Video Conference Platform, KUDO Closes $21m in an Oversubscribed Series A Funding to Support Talent Acquisition and More | Multilingual Video Conference Platform, KUDO Closes $21m In an Oversubscribed Series A Funding to Support Talent Acquisition and More KUDO’s mission has always been to break language barriers and truly connect people worldwide, 24/7 in real... |
23.03.2021 | Counterpart Rakes In $10M To Help Small Businesses With Liability Insurance | Counterpart Inc., a Walnut, Calif.-based insurtech using technology and data to transform the management liability insurance market, has raised $10 million in funding led by Valor Equity Partners.
The insurtech field is wide open for startu... |
15.03.2021 | A beauty entrepreneur beat 650 applicants to receive a $20,000 grant and mentorship from ThirdLove's cofounders. Here's how she did it. | Kyütee Nails. Kyütee Nails This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now.
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11.03.2021 | Felicis Ventures leads $30M round for DataGrail | San Francisco-based DataGrail has raised a $30 million Series B led by Felicis Ventures, with support from Okta Ventures, HubSpot and others. DataGrail is the developer of a data privacy platform designed to help companies such as Outreach,... |
10.03.2021 | Amid the Rapidly Evolving Privacy Landscape, DataGrail Raises $30 Million Led by Felicis Ventures to Advance Brand Trust and Transparency | |
10.03.2021 | Amid the Rapidly Evolving Privacy Landscape, DataGrail Raises $30 Million Led by Felicis Ventures to Advance Brand Trust and Transparency | Deep integration with expansive ecosystem of hundreds of popular business systems removes the complexity and costs associated with privacy regulations
DataGrail adds leaders such as Dexcom and WWE to an impressive roster of existing custome... |
05.03.2021 | Amsterdam-born Stream raises €31.8M Series B six months after its Series A round | The pandemic made organisations around the world nervous, and some even succumbed to it. Amsterdam-born Stream is one of those startups that were initially worried about the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. However, even though the initial ... |
04.03.2021 | Stream Raises $38 Million Series B Led by Felicis Ventures | BOULDER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 4, 2021--
Stream, the creator of enterprise-grade activity feed and chat APIs, today announces the close of its $38 million Series B funding round, led by Felicis Ventures ’ Aydin Senkut with participati... |
04.03.2021 | Stream Raises $38 Million Series B Led by Felicis Ventures | Investment Occurs 6 Months Post-Series A; Accelerates Global Growth for Chat & Activity Feed APIs
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Stream, the creator of enterprise-grade activity feed and chat APIs, today announces the clo... |
08.02.2021 | At Extra Crunch Live, Felicis’ Aydin Senkut and Guideline’s Kevin Busque will look back on the Series B deal that brought them together | Aydin Senkut is a Swiss Army knife of an investor. He has been on the Midas List for the past seven years, with early investments in companies like Shopify, Rovio, Fitbit, Ayden, Credit Karma, SoundHound and more.
One such investment is Gui... |
18.01.2021 | Nayya Raises $11 Million Series A Led By Felicis Ventures to Optimize Personalized Healthcare Decisions | Funding to Support Enterprise Adoption of Nayya’s Next-Generation Personalized Benefits Platform
Nayya, the leading insurance benefits experience and management platform, announced that it has closed $11M in Series A funding led by Felicis ... |
14.01.2021 | Nayya Raises $11M Series A Led By Felicis Ventures to Optimize Personalized Healthcare Decisions | |
22.07.2020 | Kudo raises $6M for its real-time translation and video conference platform | SaaS is hot in 2020. Tooling that helps facilitate remote work is hot in 2020. And we all know that anything related to video chatting in particular is on fire this year. In the midst of all three trends is Kudo, which just raised $6 millio... |
20.05.2020 | Cybersecurity insurance startup Coalition raises $90M Series C | This morning, Coalition announced that it has closed a $90 million Series C. The funding comes around a year after the cybersecurity insurance startup raised a $40 million Series B that TechCrunch covered at time.
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12.05.2020 | Where top VCs are investing in healthcare B2B and infrastructure | Rising healthcare costs, an aging population, stifling regulations and the complexity of present-day technological offerings make the trillion-dollar healthcare industry ripe for disruption.
Not only are we finding new and innovative ways t... |
16.04.2020 | Investors explain COVID-19’s impact on consumer startups | Home fitness and games as gathering places are a few of the startup verticals propelled by unprecedented shifts in behavior due to shelter-in-place orders. We surveyed the top investors in consumer and social apps to learn about 2020’s star... |
11.04.2020 | Startups Weekly: Where social startups will get funding in the future | [Editor’s note: Want to get this free weekly recap of TechCrunch news that startups can use by email? Subscribe here.]
While consumer tech has matured as a startup category in recent years, many investors continue to be bullish on specific ... |
07.04.2020 | Investor survey results: Upcoming trends in social startups | Voice-based social networks and gaming as a new form of identity were among the top emerging trends in consumer social startups, according to an Extra Crunch survey of top social tech investors. Meanwhile, anonymity and dating apps with a s... |
01.04.2020 | ‘A perfect storm for first time managers,’ say VCs with their own shops | Until very recently, it had begun to seem like anyone with a thick enough checkbook and some key contacts in the startup world could not only fund companies as an angel investor but even put himself or herself in business as a fund manager.... |
11.03.2020 | With a string of hits behind it, Felicis Ventures wraps up its newest fund with $510 million look | Felicis Ventures, the early-stage, Menlo Park-based venture firmed founded nearly 15 years ago by Aydin Senkut, has closed its seventh and newest fund with $510 million in capital commitments.
That’s almost twice what Felicis raised for its... |
15.02.2020 | Startups Weekly: A pre-IPO list of unicorn companies that also generate lots of revenue(!) | [Editor’s note: Want to get this weekly review of news that startups can use by email? Just subscribe here.]
My colleague Alex Wilhelm has been researching the companies that are both getting impressive valuations and also generating annual... |
14.02.2020 | Where top VCs are investing in construction robotics | Venture capital has been flooding the various subverticals under the robotics umbrella in recent years, and the construction space is one of the largest beneficiaries.
Last November, we surveyed 13 of the top robotics-focused VCs to find ou... |
13.01.2020 | 2020: the year of robo-baristas at SFO, SJC (and other airports too?) | Last spring in San Francisco, I went on a robo-caffeinated trip to Cafe X Technologies, a runner-up in AgFunder’s 2019 AgriFood-Tech Innovation Awards.
Shortly after meeting Cafe X chief operating officer Cynthia Yeung, I was introduced to ... |
29.12.2019 | Wrapping Up CLT’s 2019: Q4 Deals in the Queen City | An exciting Q4 in the Carolinas has left many startups looking forward to a successful 2020. We thought the best way to ring in the new year would be to look back at the most noteworthy fundings, deals, exits, mergers, and acquisitions duri... |
03.12.2019 | Non-obvious fundraising tips from a Silicon Valley outsider | Nathan Beckord Contributor
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14.11.2019 | Where top VCs are investing in real estate and proptech (Part 2 of 2) | In part two of our survey that asked top VCs about the most exciting investment areas in real estate, we dig into responses from 10 leading real estate-focused investors at firms that span early to growth stages across real estate specific ... |
23.10.2019 | LabGenius: London-based startup gets €11.5M for discovering next-gen drugs using AI | The growth in Artificial Intelligence (AI) has proliferated into various sectors. A lot of startups across the world are creating new approaches and seeking after the inventive business models in a bid to alter the pharmaceutical businesses... |
10.10.2019 | Sentio Solutions raises $4.5M to monitor mental health in real time | The company launched the Feel program, which combines remote therapy with an app and smart wristband
Mental health issues are not only prevalent, affecting around a quarter of the entire world population according to the World Health Organi... |
06.09.2019 | A top VC at Felicis Ventures told us why it's betting that cash is king in healthcare as it invests a $300 million fund | Advertisement
Healthcare startups are offering products and services that consumers can pay for with cash, rather than going through their health insurance.
That's a trend that the VC firm Felicis Ventures is betting on, because more patien... |
29.07.2019 | ProteinQure raises $5.2 million CAD for protein-focused drug design platform | Toronto-based biotechnology startup ProteinQure has raised a $5.2 million CAD ($4 million USD) seed round for its computational protein drug design platform.
The round was led by California-based Felicis Ventures, with participation from 8V... |
16.07.2019 | How artificial intelligence can detect hidden diseases | Artificial intelligence capable of predicting diseases years before diagnosis
What if technology could predict a hereditary disease you could stop from progressing? What if a visit to your primary physician for carpal tunnel syndrome ended ... |
27.06.2019 | Fellow.app closes $8.58 million CAD to scale co-pilot tool for managers | Fellow.app, an Ottawa-based SaaS company, has closed an $8.58 million CAD ($6.5 million USD) Seed round to build out a cloud-based smart assistant tool for managers.
After beta testing with Shopify, Fellow.app has signed on the e-commerce g... |
11.06.2019 | Providing supplemental educational videos for healthcare online nets Osmosis $4 million | With over one million YouTube subscribers and 500,000 registered users for its supplemental educational videos, Osmosis, which bills itself as the Khan Academy of healthcare, has raised $4 million in new funding.
The round was led by Felici... |
03.06.2019 | Distru, a maker of supply chain software for the cannabis industry, has raised $3 million led by Felicis | Distru, a nearly three-year-old, Oakland-based startup whose platform aims to help track cannabis through its seed-to-sale process, has raised $3 million in seed funding led by Felicis Ventures, with participation from Village Global, Globa... |
06.05.2019 | How does technology affect our mental health? | From tech-immersed childhood, 24-7 adulthood to longer elderhood?
Vator and UCSF Health Hub held the first salon of 2019 called The Future of Mental and Behavioral Health, where VCs, innovators, and adopters (payers/providers) discussed how... |
02.05.2019 | InCountry raises $7M to help multinationals store private data in countries of origin | The last few years have seen a rapid expansion of national regulations that, in the name of data protection, govern how and where organizations like healthcare and insurance companies, financial services companies and others store residents... |
29.04.2019 | At Cafe X, Robot Baristas are Grinding Down the Competition | Who makes the best coffee in the world these days? One place to find out is the World Barista Championships, where in Boston this April, South Korea’s Jooyeon Jeon of Momos Coffee triumphed over her lightly bearded male rivals in the final.... |
25.04.2019 | How bad are technology and social media for our mental health? | Studies show that social media causes people to be more depressed and lonely
Talk of the link between the use of technology, and social media specifically, and our mental health has been going on for a long time, but it seems only recently ... |
08.04.2019 | Religion is good for mental health so can tech replicate the positive aspects? | VCs from Felicis Ventures, and the author of 100 Plus, debated at SplashX last week
Last week, Vator and UCSF Health Hub held our first salon of 2019 called The Future of Mental and Behavioral Health, where VCs, innovators and adopters (pay... |
14.11.2018 | Hippo raises $70 million in funding with help from Felicis Ventures and Lennar | Hippo Insurance, a digital home insurance company, just raised $70 million in growth funding, bringing the company's total capital raised to $109 million.
The California-based company, which launched in 2017, has managed to grow sales 30% m... |
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02.08.2018 | Felicis Ventures Closes Sixth Venture Capital Fund, at $270M | Felicis Ventures, a Menlo Park, California-based venture capital firm, closed its sixth fund, at $270m.
According to a regulatory form filed with the S.E.C., 40 investors participated in the fundraising of Felicis Ventures VI, L.P.
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01.08.2018 | Felicis Ventures closes sixth fund at $270 million | Menlo Park-based venture capital (VC) firm Felicis Ventures has closed its sixth and biggest fund to date. At $270 million, the Felicis Ventures VI fund is around a third larger than its predecessor, which closed at $200 million in 2016.
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01.08.2018 | Felicis Ventures has a new, $270 million fund, and a new managing director: Victoria Treyger | Felicis Ventures, the early-stage, San Francisco-based venture firmed founded a dozen or so years ago by former Googler Aydin Senkut, has closed its sixth fund with $270 million.
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