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Contrast Security, a company embedding vulnerability analysis and exploit prevention directly into modern software, completed a $65 million Series D funding round led by new investor Warburg Pincus. Existing investors
Semiconductors Startup Secures $3.3 Million
AEPONYX, a fabless micro optical switch semiconductor chips designer and manufacturer, completed $3.3 million in financing, led by Ecofuel Fund and Silicon Catalyst. Aeponyx’s patented
Flower Delivery Startup Brings In $6.6 Million
According to a recent SEC filing, UrbanStems, an on-demand flower delivery company, raised $6.6 million in financing from an undisclosed investor. Currently available in Washington,
Education technology Startup Secures $9.5 Million
Online course provider Springboard completed $9.5 million in Series A financing, led by Costanoa Venture Capital, with participation from Learn Capital, Blue Fog Capital,
Fyusion Secures $22 Million
Artificial intelligence startup Fyusion closed $22 million in Series B financing. Seven investors contributed to the round, among them New Enterprise Associates, Presence Capital,
Mobile Startup Closes $3.5 Million
Mirror AI, an AI-enabled emoji keyboard developer, obtained $3.5 million in financing. SoftBank Group, Greylock Partners, SV Angel, Y Combinator, I2BF Venture Capital, and
Food Tech Startup Brings In $9.2 Million
Chicago-based food-tech company Tovala closed $9.2 million in financing, led by Origin Ventures. Pritzker Group Venture Capital and Y Combinator also participated. Tovala produces
Software Startup UserIQ Closes $1.5 Million
According to a recent SEC filing, UserIQ, a customer growth platform for SaaS companies, obtained $1.5 million in financing from an undisclosed investor. From adoption
Transportation Startup Brings In $4.3 Million
AxleHire, a logistics service provider, raised $4.3 million in financing. Three investors participated in the round, including RGA Ventures and Acorn Pacific Ventures. AxleHire’s fully
New Product Alert: Zessoo
Zessoo is a cruelty-free line of handmade wallets made from leaves -- bonded together through natural sunlight -- and dyed colors through natural, vegan-friendly