Babylist
$40.0M – Series C
Oakland-based Babylist is an online universal baby registry that enables parents discover, request and buy products for newborns. Founded by Natalie Gordon in 2011, Babylist has now raised a total of $40.7M in total equity funding and is backed by 500 Startups, Halogen Ventures, Marcy Venture Partners, Next Play Capital, and Norwest Venture Partners.
Checkbook
$10.0M – Series A
San Mateo-based Checkbook is connecting the last mile in push payments using DigitalChecks for Instant Payments. Founded by PJ Gupta in 2015, Checkbook has now raised a total of $11.8M in total equity funding and is backed by Cross River Digital Ventures, IA Capital Group, JPMorgan Chase & Co., and MassMutual Ventures.
Chipper Cash
$150.0M – Series C
San Francisco-based Chipper Cash is a fintech platform that offers mobile, cross-border money transfer services. Founded by Ham Serunjogi and Maijid Moujaled in 2018, Chipper Cash has now raised a total of $305.2M in total equity funding and is backed by Bezos Expeditions, Deciens Capital, FTX, One Way Ventures, Ribbit Capital, SVB Capital, and Tribe Capital.
Contra
$30.0M – Series B
San Francisco-based Contra is a networking platform that gives users the freedom and opportunity to work independently. Founded by Ben Huffman and Gajus Kuizinas in 2019, Contra has now raised a total of $44.5M in total equity funding and is backed by Cowboy Ventures, New Enterprise Associates, and Unusual Ventures.
Everlaw
$202.0M – Series D
Oakland-based Everlaw offers a platform for document analysis to law firms, government, and corporations. Founded by AJ Shankar and Jeffrey Friedman in 2010, Everlaw has now raised a total of $298.6M in total equity funding and is backed by Andreessen Horowitz, CapitalG, H.I.G. Growth Partners, K9 Ventures, Menlo Ventures, and TPG Growth.
Hallow
$40.0M – Series B
Chicago-based Hallow is a Catholic prayer and meditation app that hopes to help folks grow closer to God. Founded by Alessandro DiSanto, Alex Jones, and Erich Kerekes in 2018, Hallow has now raised a total of $55.0M in total equity funding and is backed by Contrary, Drive Capital, Narya Capital, Peter Thiel, Scott Malpass, Susa Ventures, Teamworthy Ventures, and Uncork Capital.
Helion Energy
$500.0M – Series E
Redmond-based Helion Energy utilizes fusion energy to deliver clean, safe electricity. Founded by Chris Pihl, David Kirtley, George Votroubek, and John Slough in 2013, Helion Energy has now raised a total of $572.8M in total equity funding and is backed by Capricorn Investment Group, Dustin Moskovitz, Mithril Capital Management, and Sam Altman.
New York-based Abound is a marketplace that helps entrepreneurs gain the insights and connections needed to place their products on retail shelves. Founded by Bill Shope, Drew Sfugaras, and Niklas de la Motte in 2017, Abound has now raised a total of $63.8M in total equity funding and is backed by All Iron Ventures, D. E. Shaw & Co., Left Lane Capital, PointState Capital, and RiverPark Ventures. AlleyWatch broke the news of this round in an exclusive feature with Shope – Abound Nabs Another $36.7M for its Marketplace for Independent Retailers
Hone
$16.0M – Series A
Encinitas-based Hone provides effective, engaging, and scalable management training to help high-growth companies thrive. Founded by Jeremy Hamel, Savina Perez, and Tom Griffiths in 2018, Hone has now raised a total of $22.4M in total equity funding and is backed by Cowboy Ventures, F-Prime Capital, Gaingels, NextGen Venture Partners, SemperVirens Venture Capital, Slack Fund, and Swift Ventures.
HoneyBook
$250.0M – Series E
San Francisco-based HoneyBook is a business management platform creating tools to help creative entrepreneurs run their business on their own terms. Founded by Dror Shimoni, Naama Alon, Oz Alon, and Shadiah Sigala in 2013, HoneyBook has now raised a total of $498.0M in total equity funding and is backed by Citi Ventures, Durable Capital Partners, Norwest Venture Partners, OurCrowd, and Tiger Global Management.
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Papa
$150.0M – Series D
Miami-based Papa is a platform that connects college students to senior citizens for companionship and assistance. Founded by Alfredo Vaamonde, Andrew Parker, and Jake Rothstein in 2017, Papa has now raised a total of $241.2M in total equity funding and is backed by Canaan Partners, Initialized Capital, Seven Seven Six, SoftBank Vision Fund, TCG, and Tiger Global Management.
Lever
$50.0M – Series D
San Francisco-based Lever is a talent acquisition suite that provides talent leaders with the solutions they need to build strong relationships with candidates. Founded by Nate Smith, Randal Truong, and Sarah Nahm in 2012, Lever has now raised a total of $120.0M in total equity funding and is backed by Apax Digital.
Apollo.io
$32.0M – Series B
San Francisco-based Apollo.io provides a foundation for end-to-end sales strategies by providing a data platform for built-in integrations. Founded by Ray Li, Roy Chung, and Tim Zheng in 2015, Apollo.io has now raised a total of $41.3M in total equity funding and is backed by NewView Capital, Nexus Venture Partners, and Tribe Capital.
Merge
$15.0M – Series A
San Francisco-based Merge integrates HR, payroll, recruiting, and accounting platforms into a unified API. Founded by Gil Feig and Shensi Ding in 2020, Merge has now raised a total of $19.5M in total equity funding and is backed by Addition and New Enterprise Associates.
Notable
$100.0M – Series B
San Mateo-based Notable is an AI-powered health start-up that automates and digitizes every physician-patient interaction. Founded by Adam Ting, Justin White, and Pranay Kapadia in 2017, Notable has now raised a total of $119.2M in total equity funding and is backed by F-Prime Capital, Greylock, ICONIQ Growth, and Oak HC/FT.
Nuro
$600.0M – Series D
Mountain View-based Nuro develops and operates a fleet of electric self-driving vehicles that are built to deliver assorted local goods. Founded by Dave Ferguson and Jiajun Zhu in 2016, Nuro has now raised a total of $2.1B in total equity funding and is backed by Baillie Gifford, Fidelity Management and Research Company, Gaorong Capital, Google, Kroger, SoftBank Vision Fund, T. Rowe Price, Tiger Global Management, and Woven Capital.
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OctoML
$85.0M – Series C
Seattle-based OctoML offers an acceleration platform that helps engineering teams deploy machine learning models on any hardware. Founded by Jared Roesch, Jason Knight, Luis Ceze, Thierry Moreau, and Tianqi Chen in 2019, OctoML has now raised a total of $131.9M in total equity funding and is backed by Addition, Amplify Partners, Madrona Venture Group, and Tiger Global Management.
Plate IQ
$160.0M – Series B
San Francisco-based Plate IQ saves restaurants time and money by automating their invoice processing and accounts payable. Founded by Bhavuk Kaul and Ram Jayaraman in 2014, Plate IQ has now raised a total of $164.5M in total equity funding and is backed by FTV Capital.
Mythical Games
$150.0M – Series C
Los Angeles-based Mythical Games is a video game engine for player-owned economies. Founded by Cameron Thacker, Chris Downs, Jamie Jackson, John Linden, and Rudy Koch in 2018, Mythical Games has now raised a total of $260.0M in total equity funding and is backed by 01A, 32 Equity, Alumni Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz, Binance, Curtis Polk, D1 Capital Partners, FTX, Galaxy Interactive, Javelin Venture Partners, Jonathan Kraft, MANTIS Venture Capital, Michael Gordon, Michael Jordan, One Team Partners, RedBird Capital Partners, Ryan Tedder, Signum Growth Capital, Struck Capital, The Kraft Group, The Raine Group, and WestCap.
PubNub
$65.0M – Series E
San Francisco-based PubNub Data Stream Network is a secure global Data Stream Network that enables mobile and web developers to build and scale real-time apps. Founded by Stephen Blum and Todd Greene in 2010, PubNub has now raised a total of $134.1M in total equity funding and is backed by HPE Growth, Robert Bosch Venture Capital, Sapphire, Scale Venture Partners, and The Raine Group.
Reltio
$120.0M – Series E
Redwood Shores-based Reltio offers a data management platform solution that transforms businesses by providing unified, reliable, and real-time data. Founded by Anastasia Zamyshlyaeva and Manish Sood in 2011, Reltio has now raised a total of $237.0M in total equity funding and is backed by .406 Ventures, Brighton Park Capital, Crosslink Capital, NewView Capital, RPS Ventures, and Sapphire.
Sama
$70.0M – Series B
San Francisco-based Sama is a training data platform trusted by organizations to develop accurate artificial intelligence and machine learning models. Founded by Leila Janah in 2008, Sama has now raised a total of $84.8M in total equity funding and is backed by Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec, First Ascent Ventures, Salesforce Ventures, and Vistara Growth.
The Sandbox
$93.0M – Series B
San Francisco-based The Sandbox develops a decentralized gaming platform that leverages non-fungible tokens and blockchain technology. Founded by Arthur Madrid and Sebastien Borget in 2011, The Sandbox has now raised a total of $95.0M in total equity funding and is backed by Animoca Brands, Galaxy Interactive, Kingsway Capital, LG Technology Ventures, Liberty City Ventures, Polygon Studios, Samsung NEXT, SCB 10X, SoftBank Vision Fund, Sterling.VC, and True Global Ventures (TGV).
Treasure Data
$234.0M – Venture
Mountain View-based Treasure Data is an enterprise customer data platform that offers end-to-end, fully-managed cloud service for big data. Founded by Bill Tai, Hironobu Yoshikawa, Kazuki Ohta, and Sadayuki Furuhashi in 2011, Treasure Data has now raised a total of $288.1M in total equity funding and is backed by Carbide Ventures and SoftBank.
Upland
$18.0M – Series A
Mountain View-based Upland is a blockchain-based metaverse that sits on top of the real world Founded by Dirk Lueth, Idan Zuckerman, and Mani Honigstein in 2018, Upland has now raised a total of $20.0M in total equity funding and is backed by Alumni Ventures, Animoca Brands, Block.one, FinLab EOS VC, Global Founders Capital, Michael Ronen, Michael Terpin, Mike Vorhaus, and One Team Partners.
Whimsical
$30.0M – Series A
Denver-based Whimsical is a software company that develops tools for workplace collaboration. Founded by Kaspars Dancis and Steve Schoeffel in 2017, Whimsical has now raised a total of $30.0M in total equity funding and is backed by Accel and Basis Set Ventures.
Yellowbrick Data
$75.0M – Series C
Palo Alto-based Yellowbrick Data empowers companies to make faster decisions with all of their data. Founded by Jim Dawson and Neil Carson in 2014, Yellowbrick Data has now raised a total of $248.0M in total equity funding and is backed by Citadel, DFJ Growth, GV, Institutional Venture Partners, Menlo Ventures, Next47, Third Point Ventures, and Threshold.
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