Private Equity
San Francisco and Chicago-based Vouch Insurance, an insurance company serving early stage startups, has raised $24.5 million in Series A funding. Ribbit Capital and SVB Financial Group, the parent company of Silicon Valley Bank, led the round with participation from Y Combinator, Index Ventures and 500 Startups.
1 min read · 17 September 2019
FarmWise, a builder of autonomous farming robots, has raised $14.5 million in Series A funding. Calibrate Ventures led the round.
1 min read · 17 September 2019
Waltham, Massachusetts-based Takeoff Technologies, a grocery technology provider, has raised $25 million in Series C funding. Forrestal Capital led the round.
1 min read · 17 September 2019
Ironclad, a digital contracting platform, has raised $50 million in Series C funding, according to a blog post on its site. Y Combinator Continuity led the round.
1 min read · 17 September 2019
Boulder, Colorado-based Edgewise Therapeutics, a preclinical company developing small molecule therapies for musculoskeletal diseases, has secured $50 million in Series B financing. Novo Holdings A/S and U.S. Venture Partners led the round.
1 min read · 17 September 2019
Brazilian online home goods platform MadeiraMadeira has raised $110 million in financing, reported Reuters. SoftBank was the lead investor. Other investors that participated in the round were Light Street Capital and Flybridge Capital.
1 min read · 17 September 2019
Abu Dhabi-based Pure Harvest Smart Farms, an agribusiness company, has secured $1.75 million in funding. Pure Harvest's investor base includes Shorooq Investments and the Mohammed bin Rashid Innovation Fund.
3 min read · 17 September 2019
Lightbox Ventures has raised over $209 million for its third fund, according to an SEC filing. The Mumbai-based venture firm focuses on consumer technology companies.
1 min read · 17 September 2019
Strider, a risk intelligence platform, has secured $2 million in funding. DataTribe led the round.
1 min read · 17 September 2019
UK-based CMR Surgical Limited, a maker of a next-generation surgical robotic system, has raised $240 million in funding. The investors included LGT, Escala Capital Investments, Cambridge Innovation Capital, Watrium and Zhejiang Silk Road Fund.
1 min read · 17 September 2019