San Francisco-based People.ai, the artificial intelligence platform for enterprise revenue, has raised $30 million in Series B funding. The investors were Andreessen Horowitz, Lightspeed Venture Partners, GGV Capital and Y Combinator. In conjunction with the funding, Peter Levine, a general partner at a16z, will join the People.ai board.
1 min read · 23 October 2018
Snappy, an employee recognition and incentive platform, has secured $10 million in funding. The lead backer was 83North with participation from Hearst Ventures.
1 min read · 23 October 2018
Australia and Colorado-based Assignar, an construction operations management platform provider, has raised $6.2 million in Series A funding. Tola Capital led the round with participation from Our Innovation Fund.
1 min read · 23 October 2018
Stockholm, Sweden-based Resolution Games, a virtual reality and augmented reality games company, has secured $7.5 million in Series B funding. MizMaa Ventures led the round.
1 min read · 23 October 2018
Filld, the last mile mobile fueling company, has raised $15 million in Series B funding. Parkland Fuel Corporation and Calibrate Ventures led the round with participation from investors that included Cendana Capital, Lucas Venture Group, Javelin Venture Partners and Hallador Investment Advisors.
1 min read · 23 October 2018
Bedford, Massachusetts-based Stoke Therapeutics, a biotech firm, has raised $90 million in Series B financing. RTW Investments led the round with participation from other investors that included Apple Tree Partners, RA Capital Management, Cormorant Asset Management, Perceptive Advisors, funds managed by Janus Henderson Investors, Redmile Group, Sphera Funds Management and Alexandria Venture Investments.
1 min read · 23 October 2018
ForgePoint Capital, a venture firm focused on cybersecurity companies, has named Ernie Bio as a vice president. Previously, Bio was a chief operating officer of Defense Innovation Unit, a Silicon Valley-based government startup.
3 min read · 22 October 2018
Minds Inc, a crypto social network, has raised $6 million in Series A funding. The investor was Medici Ventures, a blockchain subsidiary of Overstock.com. In addition to the funding, Patrick M. Byrne, founder and CEO of Overstock.com, will join Minds' board of directors.
3 min read · 22 October 2018
South San Francisco-based Wallarm, a provider of AI-powered application security, has secured $8 million in Series A funding. Toba Capital led the round with participation from Y Combinator, Partech and Gagarin Capital.
1 min read · 22 October 2018
Stray Dog Capital has raised $23.7 million for its second fund, according to an SEC filing. No target was listed on the document. Based in Leawood, Kansas, Stray Dog invests in early-stage businesses.
1 min read · 22 October 2018
