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School district logistics platform Zūm received $40 million in Series C funding, bringing the company's total funding to $67 million. BMW i Ventures led the round with participation from NGP
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
New Product Alert: Ambicular
Ambicular is a web app that helps people relax and block out distracting noise so they can stay focused on work. The app provides
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
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
Seismic Brings In $6.2 Million
According to a recent SEC filing, Seismic, a company that produces and develops custom garments with flexible electric motors built in, raised $6.2 million
Digital Media Startup Secures $10 Million
Direct-to-fan-app Spotlite brought in $10 million in financing. Sequoia Capital and BlueRun Ventures participated in the round. The free platform offers independent or up-and-coming
Live Streaming Startup YouNow Closes $6.4 Million
According to a recent SEC filing, YouNow, a live social network that allows users to broadcast themselves from anywhere in real time, raised $6.4
Transportation Company Closes Series A Funding
Nuvve secured a new round of Series A financing, led by EDF Renewable Energy and Toyota Tsusho. Nuvve’s GIVe™ platform supports renewable energy integration by
Mobile Startup Closes Seed Funding
Villiger completed a round of seed financing. Three investors participated in the round, including Mangrove Capital Partners. The Villiger app lets users share recommendations, support,