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| Mar 2, 2021 | Chicago startups raise nearly $200M in February | This is a roundup of Chicago tech and startup companies that received venture capital investments during the last month. If we missed one, let us know at [email protected].
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| Mar 1, 2021 | Rhode Island Inno Approved: March tech and startup events to know about | Because Rhode Island is a veritable hive of cool people doing cool things and hiring personal assistants is expensive, we at Rhode Island Inno have established a curated calendar of statewide goings-on we think readers will enjoy — alllll i... |
| Feb 16, 2021 | Fast-growing 'circular economy' startup Rheaply raises $8M | Rheaply, a Chicago startup that specializes in recycling and sourcing unused items, has raised a new round of funding as it works to strengthen the circular economy, a term used to describe an economic system that works to maximize the use ... |
| Feb 1, 2021 | Rhode Island Inno Approved: February tech and startup events to know about | Because Rhode Island is a veritable hive of cool people doing cool things and hiring personal assistants is expensive, we at Rhode Island Inno have established a curated calendar of statewide goings-on we think readers will enjoy — all in o... |
| Jan 29, 2021 | Chicago tech raises $1.7B in January amid 2 mega-funding rounds | This is a roundup of Chicago tech and startup companies that received venture capital investments during the last month. If we missed one, let us know at [email protected].
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| Jan 11, 2021 | Tampa telehealth startup snags $23 million Series B investment | A Tampa startup which leverages both the telehealth and gig economy industries has received $23 million in its latest round of funding.
Aspen RxHealth, which connects users with pharmacists to deliver clinical services, had the investment l... |
| Jan 4, 2021 | Rhode Island Inno Approved: January tech and startup events to know about | Because Rhode Island is a veritable hive of cool people doing cool things and hiring personal assistants is expensive, we at Rhode Island Inno have established a curated calendar of statewide goings-on we think readers will enjoy — alllll i... |
| Dec 31, 2020 | Tampa Bay Inno's most-read stories of 2020 | It's easy to write off 2020 as the year with consistently bad news, and for many it was. But the past year has also brought the stories of new startups innovating despite the chaos, an increased focus on boosting startups within the re... |
| Dec 31, 2020 | Minne Inno's most-read stories of 2020 | Good news! If you're reading this, it means 2020 is almost over.
When we look back, it's likely few will say this was the best year of their life. But it wasn't all bad. Many of Minnesota's startup companies grew bigger,... |
| Dec 31, 2020 | The top 12 VC funding rounds raised by Chicago startups in 2020 | Despite the economic challenges presented over the course of the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020, Chicago startups were still raising venture capital.
While the year's total venture numbers are still being tallied, Inno wanted to bring you t... |
| Dec 30, 2020 | The 10 most-read tech and startup stories of 2020 on Austin Inno | Plenty has been said about 2020. And much of it is not fit for print.
But if you zoom into Austin's startup scene, it looks a lot more like a campfire than a dumpster fire. While dozens of startups struggled as the pandemic set in, inc... |
| Dec 30, 2020 | Colorado Inno’s most-read stories of 2020 | 2020 was a year unlike any other for most of us.
In addition to our usual coverage of the state’s startup ecosystem, we wrote stories about the impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic, innovative solutions to new problems and layoffs and shutdowns... |
| Dec 29, 2020 | The stories that defined Chicago tech in 2020 | 2020 was a year unlike any other.
The year was defined by the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, which resulted in hardships for many of the city's tech businesses. But the pandemic also propelled local startups to new heights, and brought ... |
| Dec 29, 2020 | The biggest Austin startup fundings of 2020 | Austin's tech startup ecosystem continued to boom in 2020, despite the pandemic. But it's that other thing that Austin is known for that attracted the single largest round of funding – tacos.
Austin-based Torchy's Tacos, whic... |
| Dec 29, 2020 | These Atlanta startups, tech companies raised more than $20M in 2020 | Though 2020 may be a year we'd all like to forget, Atlanta startups and technology companies brought in more than $2 billion in funding.
It was a rollercoaster of a year because of the pandemic — deals slowed in the first quarter and g... |
| Dec 8, 2020 | Startup lands $45M to bring meat and dairy alternatives to market | Nature’s Fynd, formerly known as Sustainable Bioproducts, has raised a new round of funding as it works to bring its alternative protein products to the market.
The Chicago food-tech company announced Tuesday that it raised $45 million in v... |
| Dec 3, 2020 | Two DFW startups win $500K at Revolution's Rise of the Rest pitch competition | Whittling down 500 applicants to just five finalists, VC firm Revolution’s Rise of the Rest Tour culminated in a pitch battle this afternoon,
And while they didn’t walk away with the top prize, local startups Kanarys and Zirtue walked away ... |
| Dec 1, 2020 | Rhode Island Inno Approved: December tech and startup events to know about | Because Rhode Island is a veritable hive of cool people doing cool things and hiring personal assistants is expensive, we at Rhode Island Inno have established a curated calendar of statewide goings-on we think readers will enjoy — alllll i... |
| Nov 30, 2020 | Chicago startups raised $30M in November | This is a roundup of Chicago tech and startup companies that received venture capital investments during the last month. If we missed one, let us know at [email protected].
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| Nov 25, 2020 | Chicago Inno's 2020 Gift Guide: 12 Chicago-made products to gift this holiday season | While the holidays may not look the same this year, finding the perfect gifts for loved ones is still a priority on the to-do list.
To give you some gift-giving inspiration, Chicago Inno has compiled a list of Chicago-made products from loc... |
| Nov 3, 2020 | Rhode Island Inno Approved: November tech and startup events to know about | Because Rhode Island is a veritable hive of cool people doing cool things and hiring personal assistants is expensive, we at Rhode Island Inno have established a curated calendar of statewide goings-on we think readers will enjoy — alllll i... |
| Oct 30, 2020 | Chicago startups raised $208M in October | This is a roundup of Chicago tech and startup companies that received venture capital investments during the last month. If we missed one, let us know at [email protected].
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| Oct 15, 2020 | Tampa Bay startups are getting recognized on a national scale | Despite the novel coronavirus causing many conferences to be delayed or entirely shut down at its onset, organizers continue shining a light on startups in a virtual format.
And Tampa Bay area startups have been noticed.
We rounded up the s... |
| Oct 13, 2020 | Linear Labs lands $6 million in funding with plans to create thousands of jobs | With a new round of funding, a Fort Worth startup is looking to make the city a hub of “energy 2.0.”
Electric motor systems company Linear Labs announced landing $6 million in a new funding round that included Champion Hill, Lowercarbon Cap... |
| Oct 7, 2020 | BostInno Approved: October's top virtual tech and startup events | It’s October, witches. Time to embrace those classic fall activities: apple-picking, pumpkin-carving, leaf-peeping, sweater-wearing. This month, we’ve pulled some awesome virtual events for you to partake in so you can keep networking and l... |
| Oct 2, 2020 | Rhode Island Inno approved: October tech & startup events to know about | Because Rhode Island is a veritable hive of cool people doing cool things and hiring personal assistants is expensive, we at Rhode Island Inno have established a curated calendar of statewide goings-on we think readers will enjoy — alllll i... |
| Oct 1, 2020 | Chicago startups raised $225M in September | This is our roundup of Chicago tech and startup companies that received venture capital investments during the last month. If we missed one, let us know at [email protected].
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| Sep 9, 2020 | BostInno Approved: September's top virtual tech and startup events | September always signals the start of something new: the school year, a new season and the shift in attitude that comes with those changes.
Things look a little bit different this year because of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. But there ... |
| Sep 3, 2020 | Neopenda lands funding for neonatal baby monitor from Colorado impact fund | Neopenda, a Chicago startup that makes neonatal vitals monitors for babies in developing countries, just landed some new funding from a Colorado impact fund.
The startup was one of five startups that shared a $825,000 investment from Boulde... |
| Sep 1, 2020 | Rhode Island Inno Approved: September tech and startup events to know about | Because Rhode Island is a veritable hive of cool people doing cool things and hiring personal assistants is expensive, we at Rhode Island Inno have established a curated calendar of statewide goings-on we think readers will enjoy — alllll i... |
| Sep 1, 2020 | Ocean State Update: The biggest Rhode Island tech and startup news From August | At the end of every month, we recap the biggest tech and startup happenings in Rhode Island. We have an archive of past roundups here. To get this info weekly (Tuesday afternoons, to be exact), sign up for the Rhode Island Inno Beat newslet... |
| Aug 31, 2020 | The top Atlanta tech and startup hires and departures of August | Hiring announcements, departures and layoffs in the tech ecosystem are mentioned daily in the Atlanta Inno Beat newsletter, along with insights on how personnel moves may impact a startup’s future. Sign up for the Beat to get it each day in... |
| Aug 27, 2020 | Tech salaries in Chicago revealed: How much Facebook, Microsoft, PayPal, Cisco, Amazon, Grubhub, and Google pay developers, engineers, consultants, and others in the city | f11photo/Shutterstock This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now.
Chicago isn't known as a major tech hub, but it is home to companies like Grubhub and Groupon.
Major technology ... |
| Aug 26, 2020 | Raptor Maps raises $5M to build analytics software for the solar industry | Somerville-based Raptor Maps, a solar software startup that spun out of MIT in 2015, has closed its Series A round at $5 million.
The round was co-led by Blue Bear Capital, Data Point Capital and Buoyant Ventures. Congruent Ventures, Powerh... |
| Aug 26, 2020 | Atlanta storage startup MyPorter raises round from Tampa-based Florida Funders | MyPorter, an Atlanta-based moving and storage startup, has closed an undisclosed round led by Florida Funders. The company states its goal is to surpass the goal of $3 million raised in the next 90 days.
According to co-founder John Foshee,... |
| Aug 19, 2020 | Intelligent Farming Robot Company Root AI Closes $7.2 Million In Funding | Intelligent farming robot company Root AI announced it has raised $7.2 million in a seed round of funding
Intelligent farming robot company Root AI announced it has raised $7.2 million in a seed round of funding, according to BostInno. The ... |
| Aug 18, 2020 | Austin cybersecurity startup SpyCloud raises $30M and plans new hires | Editor’s Note: This story first appeared in the Austin Business Journal [subscriber content]. We’ve republished it here in an abbreviated format.
SpyCloud Inc. has closed a $30 million series C funding round to help customers protect themse... |
| Aug 18, 2020 | Keeper Security raises $60M in first outside funding | Chicago tech company Keeper Security just hauled in $60 million in its first outside fundraise since the company was founded nine years ago.
Keeper, a cybersecurity company that develops a password management platform, announced the $60 mil... |
| Aug 18, 2020 | American Express acquires loan lending platform Kabbage | The rumors are true. After much speculation, American Express announced Monday morning it has agreed to acquire Kabbage, one of Atlanta’s fastest growing fintech unicorns.
The two companies report the acquisition will close later this year.... |
| Aug 17, 2020 | Keeper Security raises $60M in first outside funding | Chicago tech company Keeper Security just hauled in $60 million in its first outside fundraise since the company was founded nine years ago.
Keeper, a cybersecurity company that develops a password management platform, announced the $60 mil... |
| Aug 17, 2020 | AmEx acquires Kabbage. Here's how much the deal is possibly worth. | The rumors are true. After much speculation, American Express announced Monday morning it has agreed to acquire Kabbage, one of Atlanta's fastest growing fintech unicorns.
The two companies report the acquisition will close later this ... |
| Aug 14, 2020 | CancerIQ raises $4.8M for its early cancer detection platform | CancerIQ, a Chicago startup that helps health care providers identify patients who have a genetic predisposition to certain cancers, announced $4.8 million in new funding this week.
The Series A round was led by HealthX Ventures, a VC firm ... |
| Aug 12, 2020 | A Chicago startup that helps you play the violin just raised $3.5M | A new venture capital firm from former LinkedIn CEO Jeff Weiner is among several investors in a Chicago app that aims to help you learn to play the violin.
Trala announced Wednesday that it raised $3.5 million in seed funding. The round was... |
| Aug 12, 2020 | Cannabis tech startup Fyllo raises another $10M | Fyllo, a fast-growing Chicago startup that helps cannabis brands execute and create ad campaigns, raised more funding as it looks to bring important data to the legal marijuana industry.
Fyllo announced Wednesday that it raised an additiona... |
| Aug 12, 2020 | Esurance co-founder raises $16M for new trucking insurance startup | A Chicago insuretech startup for the commercial auto industry has raised a new round of funding to expand its service to more states.
High Definition Vehicle Insurance (HDVI), founded in 2018, announced Wednesday that it raised $16 million ... |
| Aug 11, 2020 | Madison music streaming startup lands $3M and NE-YO partnership | LÜM, a Madison startup building a streaming music platform and social network that helps up-and-coming artists grow their fan base, is catching the attention of not just Wisconsin investors, but also of Grammy-winning musical artists.
The s... |
| Aug 7, 2020 | Job Alert: These Boston startups and tech firms are hiring in August | Do you know when it's time to open the door?
For recent graduates, tech workers impacted by layoffs and just those looking to make a change, we at BostInno have put together a non-comprehensive list of startups and tech firms looking t... |
| Aug 6, 2020 | Rhode Island Inno Approved: August tech & startup events to know about | Because Rhode Island is a veritable hive of cool people doing cool things and hiring personal assistants is expensive, we at Rhode Island Inno have established a curated calendar of statewide goings-on we think readers will enjoy — alllll i... |
| Aug 5, 2020 | Ocean State Update: The biggest Rhode Island tech & startup news from July | At the end of every month, we recap the biggest tech and startup happenings in Rhode Island. We have an archive of past roundups here. To get this info weekly (Tuesday afternoons, to be exact), sign up for the Rhode Island Inno Beat newslet... |
| Aug 5, 2020 | The Atlanta tech layoffs that happened this summer | As the number of coronavirus cases in Georgia stabilize, Congress discusses another stimulus package and the global economy struggles to bounce back, Atlanta tech companies are still feeling the weight of economic strife from the Covid-19 p... |
| Aug 5, 2020 | BRIO Systems raises $1.9M to help employers provide coronavirus testing | When BRIO Systems was founded in 2017, its main client was gyms. The startup provided blood tests for certain crucial biomarkers, administered by certified personal trainers; athletes would then get personalized nutrition and exercise advic... |
| Aug 5, 2020 | Player Personnel: 18 new and interim Boston startup chiefs in July | Summer's just heating up in the land of Boston startups.
Notarize, the online notary startup, is on fire: The company got a VP of product and a VP of enterprise strategy in July (then got an EVP of public affairs right at the beginning... |
| Aug 4, 2020 | July funding round up: the investments, sales and funds raised | Funding for Q2 overall may have dipped compared to Q1, but Q3 kicked off strong in Tampa Bay.
Some Tampa Bay startup giants raised additional funds, other organizations announced the deployment of funds and one Tampa tech company was sold f... |
| Aug 4, 2020 | Inno approved: The top virtual tech and startup events in August | There were a few weeks back in March where many of us thought we'd be able to get together in person again by now. But here we are still in a high tide of the pandemic, masks are the law of the land and gatherings of more than 10 are p... |
| Aug 4, 2020 | VC funding update: Boston startups and tech firms raised $6.9B in July | The Boston biotech scene is at it again, accounting for about $6.2 billion worth of all fundraising in Massachusetts last month. Altogether, Boston startups and tech firms raised about $6.9 billion by our count.
It's not all biotech. T... |
| Aug 4, 2020 | Ocean State Update: The biggest Rhode Island tech & startup news from July | At the end of every month, we recap the biggest tech and startup happenings in Rhode Island. We have an archive of past roundups here. To get this info weekly (Tuesday afternoons, to be exact), sign up for the Rhode Island Inno Beat newslet... |
| Aug 4, 2020 | Rhode Island Inno Approved: August tech & startup events to know about | Because Rhode Island is a veritable hive of cool people doing cool things and hiring personal assistants is expensive, we at Rhode Island Inno have established a curated calendar of statewide goings-on we think readers will enjoy — alllll i... |
| Aug 4, 2020 | The top Atlanta tech and startup hires and departures of July | Hiring announcements, departures and layoffs in the tech ecosystem are mentioned daily in the Atlanta Inno Beat newsletter, along with insights on how personnel moves may impact a startup’s future. Sign up for the Beat to get it each day in... |
| Aug 3, 2020 | Celebrate small wins, pivot as needed: Lessons from our Startups to Watch | Innovators from across the Ocean State and beyond—founders, entrepreneurs, venture capitalists and more—joined us Thursday afternoon to check out our 2020 Startups to Watch.
Based on factors like funding, partnerships, awards, technology li... |
| Aug 3, 2020 | The top Colorado tech fundings and deals from July | Venture funding came down to Earth in July across Colorado after a hot start to the summer.
In July, we tracked $65 million in funding over 11 deals, falling far below June's figures of $208 million across 10 deals.
The month lacked th... |
| Aug 3, 2020 | July M&A: Two acquisitions for Sovos, eight sales for Tripadvisor | M&A activity may have slowed a bit during the coronavirus pandemic, but deals are still being made in Boston and elsewhere.
Acquisition-happy Sovos, the Wilmington-based tax software provider, made its third and fourth purchases of 2020... |
| Aug 3, 2020 | Player personnel: the top Colorado tech and startup hires from July | As Colorado’s tech ecosystem continues to grow, the state’s top technology companies and startups are hiring.
We track the major player personnel moves in our daily newsletter, the Beat.
Below, we’ve listed the top Colorado technology and s... |
| Aug 3, 2020 | BostInno Approved: August's top virtual startup and tech events | It's August: the month of sweltering summer days, time for us to reimagine what the fall will look like and, of course, another month of opportunities to explore and network.
BostInno is putting on two exciting State of Innovation meet... |
| Aug 3, 2020 | The top venture capital funding rounds for Austin tech startups in July 2020 | Tesla stole the spotlight in July by announcing it will build a huge new factory near the airport in Austin. But that was far from the only game-changing announcement to flow out of Central Texas last month.
The local ecosystem churned out ... |
| Aug 3, 2020 | The top Austin tech and startup executive hires and layoffs (July 2020) | Austin companies generate new technology jobs every day, even during a pandemic. And as local startups rise and companies continue to move their headquarters from out-of-state to join Austin’s tech ecosystem, top talent continues to move th... |
| Jul 31, 2020 | 5 of the top D.C. tech and startup fundings from July | While the coronavirus pandemic has slowed funding in the D.C. region, it's not all doom and gloom for local startups. Some are still grabbing cash to grow their businesses.
In this monthly roundup, we tracked five of the top D.C.-area ... |
| Jul 31, 2020 | Tampa VR medtech company Immertec raises $6 million | Tampa healthtech company Immertec has seen nothing short of a tsunami of interest since the coronavirus pandemic hit and now that interest has extended to investors.
Immertec, which offers medical training through virtual reality, has raise... |
| Jul 31, 2020 | Chicago startup funding tops $330M in July | This is our roundup of Chicago tech and startup companies that received venture capital investments during the last month. If we missed one, let us know at [email protected].
To get funding updates in your inbox each day, sign up for the... |
| Jul 30, 2020 | StreamLayer raises $4M to bring ‘Fortnite-like experience’ to sports streaming | A Chicago startup making an interactive streaming platform landed some new capital as it works to bring its software to the market.
StreamLayer announced Thursday that it raised $4 million in a round led by KB Partners, a Highland Park-base... |
| Jul 29, 2020 | What to expect at Disrupt the Bay, the local health care innovation conference | When Stan Liberatore decided to launch the local Disrupt the Bay conference last year, he wanted to bring attention to the medical innovations happening in the Tampa Bay region while raising funds for children's cancer research.
At a t... |
| Jul 28, 2020 | Novavax adds Fujifilm to growing partner roster for Covid-19 vaccine | Novavax Inc. is looking to get its Covid-19 vaccine through clinical trials with help from global contract development and manufacturing organization Fujifilm Diosynth Biotechnologies.
The deal, part of the $1.6 billion the Gaithersburg bio... |
| Jul 28, 2020 | Venture capital activity slowed in Minnesota, Midwest during Q2 2020 | The second quarter of 2020 was the first full quarter in which entrepreneurs were trying to raise venture capital amidst the economic uncertainty caused by the Covid-19 pandemic.
Despite these difficult conditions, the U.S. didn’t experienc... |
| Jul 28, 2020 | ClimaCell raises $23M to bring its HD weather maps to market | ClimaCell, a Boston-based microweather tech startup, whose platform generates high-definition weather maps, has brought in $23 million in Series C funding. The round was led by Pitango Growth and Square Peg Capital.
It's been a turbule... |
| Jul 24, 2020 | DivInc, MassChallenge alum raises funding as cannabis booms in Oklahoma | Despite a few setbacks to plans amid the uncertainty of the pandemic, a startup with local ties has found ways to pivot through and hit its stride, landing its pre-seed round to kick off more growth.
Kanna, a gig work platform for the canna... |
| Jul 23, 2020 | LuminDx raises $2M seed round to bring AI to dermatology | When Susan Conover was 22, she was diagnosed with melanoma. It was at Stage II, meaning that it had grown down into the dermis layer of the skin; it likely had not yet spread, but it could potentially metastasize.
"It was basically lik... |
| Jul 22, 2020 | Growing fast during Covid, Asian food delivery startup Chowbus raises $33M | Among the highly competitive field of food delivery companies, a Chicago upstart is growing fast with its platform that specializes in bringing authentic Asian cuisine to your door.
Chowbus announced Wednesday that it's raised $33 mill... |
| Jul 22, 2020 | Landlord software startup Avail raises $4.2M | Avail, a Chicago startup that makes software for landlords, just landed more funding as it looks to bring new features to its platform.
The startup announced Wednesday that it closed a $4.2 million Series A round led by St. Louis-based Cult... |
| Jul 22, 2020 | Autonomous boat startup Sea Machines reels in $15M led by Huntington Ingalls | Sea Machines, the Boston-based developer of self-driving technology for boats, has raised a $15 million Series B round.
The round was led by Huntington Ingalls Industries, America’s largest military shipbuilding company, with participation ... |
| Jul 21, 2020 | NanoGraf lands $1.65M grant from DoD to develop long-lasting batteries for military equipment | Battery tech startup NanoGraf has landed a $1.65 million grant from the U.S. Department of Defense to develop longer-lasting batteries to power military equipment.
NanoGraf, founded in 2012 and formerly known as SiNode Systems, makes powerf... |
| Jul 16, 2020 | These Boston-area biotechs have received BARDA funding | The summer is heating up, and America is still in the midst of a global pandemic. Since March, there have been more than 3 million confirmed coronavirus cases in the United States.
BARDA, the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Aut... |
| Jul 16, 2020 | Honest Tea founder’s new nonprofit doles out first wave of funding | Honest Tea founder Seth Goldman and his wife, Julie Farkas, are putting their money where their mouths are.
Four months after launching Eat the Change, a platform to help people make the connection between their environmental footprints and... |
| Jul 16, 2020 | What Tampa Bay's top firms have to say about funding during coronavirus | When coronavirus began to sweep across the nation, just about every industry was turned on its head. And with that uncertainty, came the question of what exactly the future of funding looked like, for both entrepreneurs and investment firms... |
| Jul 16, 2020 | Home improvement on-demand app HOMEE raises $4.5 million | Funding may have dipped in Q2 for Tampa Bay as the region weathered coronavirus, but Q3 is already starting out strong for one local company.
HOMEE, the home repair on-demand app, raised $4.5 million in its latest funding, according to an S... |
| Jul 15, 2020 | Atlanta startups report lowest VC funding in two years, thanks to Covid-19 | The era of record-breaking venture capital rounds in Atlanta may be over, thanks to the coronavirus pandemic.
According to PitchBook’s latest report, startups in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta metropolitan area raised $147.87 million in... |
| Jul 15, 2020 | Omnia Fishing receives investment from Bread and Butter Ventures | After reeling in $1 million earlier this year, Omnia Fishing said today that it had received an additional investment from Bread and Butter Ventures, a newly-formed Twin Cities venture capital group.
Golden Valley-based Omnia, which offers ... |
| Jul 14, 2020 | Nasuni snags $40M to protect and move critical data to the public cloud | Nasuni, a provider of cloud storage and file sharing services based in the Seaport District, raised $40 million in a new round of funding — $25 million in equity financing and $15 million in a debt facility.
The round, which brings Nasuni’s... |
| Jul 14, 2020 | Tampa IT company raises $6M in latest round | Telepathy Labs, a Tampa-based IT company, has raised $6.6 million, according to an SEC filing.
The company provides interactive voice and chat-bot technology to help customers "turn communication into action." It works across a va... |
| Jul 14, 2020 | Electric plane startup lands $10M to accelerate commercial release | As it moves closer to the commercial release of its all-electric planes, Denver's Bye Aerospace has brought on an infusion of capital to accelerate the process.
Bye Aerospace announced the completion of a $5 million strategic investmen... |
| Jul 14, 2020 | Report: Tampa Bay startups raised over $30M in Q2 | Despite the coronavirus pandemic creating a shaky economy for many, some local startups were able to snag funding in the second quarter of the year.
According to PitchBook's latest report, the Tampa Bay metropolitan area raised $30.22 ... |
| Jul 10, 2020 | Electric truck maker Rivian lands $2.5B in new funding | An electric truck startup that's manufacturing its vehicles in downstate Normal, IL, just landed $2.5 billion in new funding as it prepares to deliver trucks to customers next year.
Rivian announced Friday that the new funding was led ... |
| Jul 9, 2020 | This D.C. venture fund just raised $182M for female founders | D.C.-based Rethink Impact, the engine behind a local consortium investing in female-led startups, said Thursday it has closed a new $182 million fund — bringing its total assets under management to $300 million.
The venture capital firm, st... |
| Jul 9, 2020 | Insurtech startup Layr raises $5M Seed round | Layr, an Atlanta-based insurtech startup, has raised $5 million in a Seed round led by Sandbox Insurtech. New investors Flyover Capital and Maschmeyer Group Ventures, along with existing investor Lloyd’s of London joined the round.
Layr Co-... |
| Jul 9, 2020 | VNDLY leads Cincy startups in VC deals for Q2 of 2020 | The Covid-19 pandemic brought economic uncertainty for many startups in the past three months, but a handful of Cincinnati companies managed to raise fresh funding.
VNDLY led the way for investment this past quarter. The startup, which make... |
| Jul 9, 2020 | Local med-tech ventures lead the way for fundings in Q2 of 2020 | Despite venture capital challenges resulting from the Covid-19 pandemic, a handful of Minnesota startups managed to raise tens of millions in funding over the past three months.
The largest raise on our list is CVRx, a medical device compan... |
| Jul 8, 2020 | Walgreens to invest $1B in VillageMD to open 500+ full-service doctor offices | Walgreens plans to open hundreds of full-service doctor offices at its stores as it aims to become the first national pharmacy chain to offer primary care clinics.
The Deerfield-based pharmacy giant is doing so thanks to a $1 billion invest... |
| Jul 8, 2020 | Job Alert: These Boston startups and tech firms are hiring in July | Long, slow summer days give us time for reflection. Turns out, that effect is at least doubled by a pandemic that requires many of us to stay at home. If all this reflection has led you to decide that it's time for a career change, let... |
| Jul 7, 2020 | Local biotech inks $480M deal for Covid-19 vaccine | Emergent BioSolutions Inc. said Monday it has signed a five-year agreement with Johnson & Johnson to manufacture its Covid-19 vaccine candidate, just a couple of months after striking a $135 million deal for the first step of their coll... |
| Jul 7, 2020 | Player Personnel: Promotions, awards for Boston tech leaders in June | Startup and tech leaders were moving and grooving in June.
Much of that movement was internal. Several tech and biotech startups promoted employees to executive levels: The Institute for Healthcare Improvement promoted Kedar Mate to preside... |
| Jul 7, 2020 | Verimos lands its first funding round from a long list of angel investors | Raising a round of early-stage funding is never easy, and the pandemic has made it even trickier.
Ask Verimos CEO Bryan Menell. He didn't even meet some of the last investors who committed funding for his startup.
"From a practica... |
