Funding
Steady, an income-building platform for the Build-Your-Own workforce, raised $9 million in a Series A financing round led by Propel Venture Partners, with participation from Omidyar Network, the impact investing
Restaurant Technology Company Toast Closes $101 Million
Toast completed $101 million in financing. Three investors participated in the round: Generation Investment Management, Lead Edge Capital, and Bessemer Venture Partners. Toast is a
Convoy Brings In $62 Million
Transportation startup Convoy closed $62 million in Series B financing. Convoy, recognized as Geekwire’s 2017 “Startup of the Year,” is a rapidly-growing company that uses
Internet Analytics SimilarWeb Secures $47 Million
SimilarWeb completed $47 million in financing. Four investors participated in the funding, among them Viola Growth, Saban Capital Group, and CE Ventures. SimilarWeb’s market intelligence
Vicarious Secures $50 Million
Artificial Intelligence startup Vicarious announced it has raised $50 million in Series C financing. Two investors contributed to the round, among them Khosla Ventures. Vicarious
ActionStreamer Secures $1.9 Million
Digital media startup ActionStreamer completed $1.9 million in seed financing. CincyTech and Vine Street Ventures participated in the round. ActionStreamer creates live-streaming integrations and
Fintech Startup Grabr Raises $2.7 Million
Grabr completed $2.7 million in seed financing. Six investors contributed to the round, including SignalFire, FF Angel, NFX Guild, and Global Founders Capital. Grabr is
Element Data Secures $1.5 Million
Artifical intelligence startup Element Data completed $1.5 million in financing from an undisclosed investor. Element Data is building a cognitive computing product that intersects artificial
Eccrine Systems Raises $850K
Electronics startup Eccrine Systems completed $850K in financing from an undisclosed investor. Eccrine Systems® is a developing non-invasive, electronic wearable system that measures and transmits
Duolingo Raises $25 Million
Internet and IoT startup Duolingo announced it has secured $25 million in Series E financing. Two investors contributed to the round, among them Drive