Aspect Ventures related stories
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Tara AI lands $10 mln Series ATara AI, a product management platform, has raised $10 million in Series A funding. Aspect Ventures led the round with participation from Slack Fund, Y Combinator and Moment Ventures.
- VC-backed UrbanSitter buys Sitter Inc
UrbanSitter has acquired Denver-based Sitter Inc, a creator of an app that helps parents to find, book and pay babysitters. No financial terms were disclosed. UrbanSitter's backers include Advance Venture Partners, Canaan Partners, DBL Investors, First Round Capital, Match Group - a division of IAC, Menlo Ventures, Rustic Canyon, Aspect Ventures and A-Grade Investments.
- Evident ID snags $20 mln Series B
Evident ID Inc, a platform that powers identity and credential verification for many of the world’s fastest-growing companies, has raised $20 million in Series B financing. Aspect Ventures led the round.
- Ellevest scores $33 mln
Ellevest, a digital investment platform built by women for women, has secured $33 million in funding. Rethink Impact and PSP Growth led the round with participation from other investors that included Melinda Gates, Valerie Jarrett, Eric Schmidt, Aspect Ventures, Khosla Ventures, Morningstar, Astia Angels, Creditease Fintech Investment Fund and Ulu Ventures.
- Pie Insurance raises $45 mln
Pie Insurance said March 5 that it raised $45 million in a series B funding round. Investors included SVB Capital, Sirius Group, Greycroft, Moxley Holdings, Aspect Ventures, and Elefund. Pie, of Washington D.C., provides workers’ compensation insurance directly to small businesses.
- Blockchain security company CipherTrace fetches $15 mln
CipherTrace, a blockchain security company, has raised $15 million in funding. Aspect Ventures led the round with participation from other investors that included Galaxy Digital, Neotribe Ventures and WestWave Capital. In conjunction with the funding, Aspect’s Mark Kraynak will join CipherTrace's board of directors.
- Crew nabs $35 mln Series C
Crew, a chat app for companies that employ shift workers, has raised $35 million in Series C funding, according to a Medium post https://medium.com/@dleffel/announcing-the-launch-of-crew-enterprise-new-series-c-funding-fcf8ab3e0770 The investors were DAG Ventures, Tenaya Capital, Greylock Partners, Sequoia Capital, Harrison Metal Capital and Aspect Ventures.
- The Mom Project fetches $8 mln Series A
The Mom Project, a career destination for moms, has secured $8 million in Series A funding. Grotech Ventures and Initialized Capital led the round with participation from other investors that included Aspect Ventures, Atlanta Seed Company, Engage Ventures, OCA Ventures, BBG Ventures, IrishAngels and Wintrust Financial.
