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Caliva, one of the largest vertically integrated cannabis companies in California, closed its first round of funding at an over-subscribed amount of $75 million. Carol Bartz, former CEO of Yahoo
Enterprise IT Startup Closes $5 Million
Nudge Rewards announced it has secured $5 million in Series A financing, led by Generation Partners, with participation from BDC Venture Capital, Brightspark, and
Los Angeles Continues Tech Growth Momentum
Los Angeles, which is already home to Evan Spiegel’s Snap, Inc., Shervin Pishevar’s Hyperloop One, and Elon Musk’s SpaceX, has emerged as one of
Cannabis Technology Startup Closes $5 Million
Xtraction Services announced it secured $5 million in financing from Archytas Ventures. The agriculture technology startup provides “extraction-as-a-service” for the cannabis industry. According to the
Bossa Nova Secures $17.5 Million
Robotics startup Bossa Nova completed $17.5 million in Series B financing, led by Paxion Capital Partners. Intel Capital, WRV Capital, Lucas Venture Group, and
HR Technology Startup Secures $7 Million
Woo, a marketplace for matching tech talent and companies, completed $7 million in Series A financing. The company’s two-sided, AI-powered agent and headhunter, named Helena,
Paxata Brings In New Funding
Paxata announced a strategic alliance with Accenture that includes a minority investment in the company from Accenture Partners. The amount invested was not disclosed. Paxata’s
Corporate Training Software Lessonly Secures $8 Million
Lesson.ly announced it has earned $8 million in Series B financing. Four investors contributed to the round: OpenView Venture Partners, Rethink Education, High Alpha,
Enterprise IT Startup LightStep Secures $29 Million
LightStep announced the acquisition of $29 million in financing, led by Sequoia Capital. Redpoint Ventures, Cowboy Ventures, and Harrison Metal Capital also participated. LightStep’s
Mobile Startup GoFormz Raises $2.5 Million
According to a recent SEC filing, GoFormz has raised $2.5 million in financing from an undisclosed investor. GoFormz, founded in 2012, helps companies mobilize their