Ingrid Lunden / TechCrunch:
London-based Atom Learning, which offers AI-based education materials for students aged 7 to 11, raises a $25M Series A from Vision Fund 2 — The Covid-19 pandemic ushered in a new chapter for virtual learning, giving a boost of attention to existing tools and...
Ingrid Lunden / TechCrunch:
Berlin-based Mambu, which offers embedded financial services and banking APIs, raises a €235M Series E at a €4.9B valuation, after raising $135M in January — Embedded finance — where companies tap into APIs to integrate banking and other financial tools without having …
Rebecca Torrence / FierceHealthcare:
Robin Healthcare, which offers an AI-powered smart speaker to record patients' talks with providers and help with administrative tasks, raises a $50M Series B — Robin Healthcare didn't set out to create an Amazon Alexa for healthcare. The startup first...
Mary Ann Azevedo / TechCrunch:
Tipalti, which offers cloud-based accounting services, raises a $270M Series F at an $8.3B valuation, after raising $150M at a $2B valuation in October 2020 — Tipalti, once a fintech unicorn, is now nearing decacorn status. — The company, which automates...
Ingrid Lunden / TechCrunch:
Easol, which offers event management tools, raises a $25M Series A led by Tiger Global — The gradual return of tourism and travel in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic continues to see a wave of startups raising rounds of funding to meet new opportunities in the market.
Taylor Soper / GeekWire:
Portland-based Torq, which offers no-code automated security tools, raises a $50M Series B led by Insight Partners — The news: Portland, Ore.-based startup Torq landed a $50 million Series B round. Founded last year, the 71-person company helps customers automate...
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Mary Ann Azevedo / TechCrunch:
London-based Pento, which offers payroll services for SMBs, raises a $35M Series B led by Tiger Global and Avid Ventures, after raising a $15.6M Series A in May — One of the biggest pain points for any business, but especially SMEs, is managing payroll. — A...
Rita Liao / TechCrunch:
WeLab, which a offers suite of consumer fintech products across Asia, raises $240M and buys an Indonesian commercial bank, Bank Jasa Jakarta — A virtual bank is soon coming to Indonesia. WeLab, a Hong Kong-based fintech unicorn, announced Tuesday its acquisition of...
Dan Taylor / Tech.eu:
Helsinki-based Enfuce, which offers an API-first card issuing and payments processing service, raises a €45M Series C led by Vitruvian Partners — Centred around its card-as-a-service offer, Enfuce has raised €45 million in a Series C funding round.
Natasha Mascarenhas / TechCrunch:
Platzi, which offers classes to LatAm professionals on marketing, coding, business, and design, raises a $62M Series B, says 60% of its students spend $300/year — When it comes to scaling online communities, Platzi CEO Freddy Vega thinks that edtech can take a...
Bloomberg:
Investigation: Swiss company Mitto, which offers automated text messages to companies in 100+ countries, helped governments secretly surveil mobile phone users — Mitto AG's network used to track people via mobile phones, former employees say. — The co-founder of a company that has...
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Mary Ann Azevedo / TechCrunch:
Life House, which offers hotel management software, raises a $60M Series C co-led by Kayak and Inovia Capital, bringing its total funding to over $100M — Inovia Capital, Tiger Global also backed the startup, which has developed software aimed at hotel operators
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Cristina Criddle / Financial Times:
London-based Glorify, a Christian app that offers audio prayers and more, raises a $40M Series A led by a16z at a $250M valuation — Glorify attracts investment from VC firms as well as Kris Jenner and Michael Bublé — An app that helps Christians connect to...
Mary Ann Azevedo / TechCrunch:
Mendel, which offers corporate spend management software for companies in Latin America, raises a $15M Series A and $20M in debt — Mendel, a corporate spend management solution for enterprises in Latin America, announced today that it has secured $35 million in...
Kyle Wiggers / VentureBeat:
Smartling, which offers automated cloud-based translation tools, raises $160M led by Battery Ventures, bringing its total funding to over $220M — As the pandemic drives businesses online, translation is becoming a key part of the digital transformation equation.
Jordan Crook / TechCrunch:
Goalsetter, which offers a financial literacy education app for kids, raises a $15M Series A led by Seae Ventures — Goalsetter, a financial education platform for kiddos, has announced the close of a $15 million Series A financing round. The funding was led by Seae...