Funding
Wurk, the first human capital management company for the cannabis industry, raised $11 million in a funding round led by returning investors Poseidon Asset Management and Arcadian Fund. Existing investors
Consumer Startup Brings In $43 Million
Daily Harvest raised $43 million in Series B financing, led by Lightspeed Venture Partners. VMG Partners and M13 also participated. Rachel Drori founded the
Communications Startup Closes $16 Million
SendBird, a messaging solution for enterprises, secured $16 million in financing, led by Shasta Ventures and August Capital. Y Combinator and FundersClub also participated.
Lemonade Secures $120 Million
Insurance technology company Lemonade raised $120 million in Series C financing, led by SoftBank Group. Aleph Venture Capital, Allianz Digital Corporate Ventures, General Catalyst
Enterprise IT Startup DGraph Brings In $3 Million
DGraph, the makers of an open source, low-latency, high throughput, native and distributed graph database, closed $3 million in financing. Four investors contributed to
BIMA Raises $96.6 Million
Insurance technology company BIMA secured $96.6 million in financing from Allianz X. BIMA uses mobile technology to provide insurance and health services to emerging markets.
Enterprise IT Startup Secures $3 Million
Ataata, a universal security awareness platform provider designed to reduce human error in the workplace, completed $3 million in Series A financing, led by
Enterprise IT Startup Raises $2.4 Million
Heretik, a Chicago-based software company, completed $2.4 million in seed financing, led by Corazon Capital, with participation from Chicago Ventures and Relativity Capital. Heretik’s goal
Enterprise IT Startup Maana Closes $28 Million
Maana closed $28 million in Series C financing, led by China International Capital Corporation and Eight Capital. Accenture Ventures, Intel Capital, GE Ventures, Chevron
Food Tech Startup Closes $21 Million
Label Insight, a SaaS company that provides insights on food label data to governments, retailers, manufacturers, and app developers, completed $21 million in Series