Seed
WhyHotel, an alternative lodging service that operates 100-room pop-up hotels
Self-driving delivery vehicle startup Boxbot raised $7.5 million in seed
Girlboss Secures $3.1 Million
Girlboss Media acquired $3.1 million in seed financing, led by Lightspeed Venture Partners. Atom Factory, Slow Ventures, BAM Ventures, and Human Ventures Capital also
Consumer Startup Brings In $4 Million
Brooklyn-based company FANCHEST closed $4 million in seed financing from investors including GoAhead Ventures and Connected VC. FANCHEST works directly with teams, schools, vendors,
Artificial Intelligence Startup Closes $3.3 Million
Slingshot Aerospace raised $3.3 million in seed financing, led by ATX Seed Ventures, with participation from Okapi Venture Partners, Sway Ventures, and Noname Ventures. According
Digital Media Startup Brings In $1 Million
Heartbeat completed $1 million in seed financing, led by Sinai Ventures, with participation from Firebrand Ventures and Right Side Capital Management. Heartbeat’s two-way endorsement platform
Financial Technology Startup Raises $4 Million
Bitwise Asset Management completed $4 million in seed financing. Khosla Ventures, General Catalyst Partners, and Blockchain Capital participated. Bitwise Asset Management develops funds, indexes,
Ecommerce Startup Secures $1.5 Million
Automotive technology company Fastlane raised $1.5 million in seed financing, led by Eagle Ventures. By streamlining the purchase process, Fastlane’s automotive dealership ecommerce platform and
Social Network Startup Closes $4 Million
Homeis, a culture network for local, foreign-born communities, acquired $4 million in seed financing, led by Spark Capital, with participation from Canaan Partners, The
Internet & IoT Startup Closes $4 Million
Alchemy IoT, a Denver-Boulder, Colorado-based SaaS company specializing in software that brings business value to the Internet of Things, raised $4 million in seed