Waypoint Bio, a pioneering biotechnology firm, has secured $14.5 million in seed funding led by Hummingbird Ventures, alongside Recode Ventures and Fifty Years, to advance its cutting-edge approach in developing cell therapies for solid tumors. Founded by MIT alumni Xinchen Wang and David Phizicky, Waypoint Bio harnesses in vivo spatial pooled screening technology to drive…
In a significant move bolstering its commitment to advancing science-driven solutions, Freeflow Ventures has announced the successful raise of $90 million in funding. This includes $50 million from its Fund Two and Opportunity Fund, complementing its existing $25 million Fund One and Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs). Amidst a challenging venture capital landscape, Freeflow’s doubled fundraising…
Clearstory, the pioneering change order communication platform in the construction industry, has announced the successful closure of a $16 million Series B funding round. This investment, led by Prudence alongside Industry Ventures and existing investors Jackson Square Ventures, Building Ventures, GS Futures, and Cloud Apps Capital Partners, brings Clearstory’s total capital raised to $35 million….
AuthZed, a trailblazer in scaling permissions systems and developer of the renowned open-source platform SpiceDB, has announced a significant milestone with the completion of a $12 million Series A funding round. The investment was spearheaded by General Catalyst, joined by existing backers Work-Bench and Amplify Partners, underscoring confidence in AuthZed’s innovative approach to permission management….
Sila, the forefront innovator in battery materials, has announced a significant milestone with the closing of its Series G funding round, raising a staggering $375 million. This latest round was spearheaded by stalwart investors Sutter Hill Ventures and funds and accounts advised by T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc., alongside enthusiastic participation from existing investors including…
Axelera AI, a pioneering force in AI hardware acceleration, has announced a landmark achievement with the closing of an oversubscribed $68 million Series B funding round. This significant investment, which brings Axelera AI’s total funding to $120 million, underscores its pivotal role in advancing AI technologies globally. Led by prominent investors including Invest-NL Deep Tech…
MagicSchool AI, the rapidly growing technology platform dedicated to K-12 educators and students, has secured $15 million in a Series A funding round led by Bain Capital Ventures. Additional investors include Adobe Ventures, Common Sense Media, and notable angel investors such as Amjad Masad, Tyler Bosmeny, Rafael Garcia, and Amir Nathoo. This investment will drive…
e-Zinc, a trailblazer in sustainable long-duration energy storage utilizing zinc-air battery technology, has announced the successful completion of a $31 million Series A2 funding round. Led by Evok Innovations and bolstered by investments from Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Export Development Canada (EDC), and Ultratech Capital Partners, this funding will propel e-Zinc’s efforts in advancing commercialization initiatives….
gaiia, the innovative operating system tailored for Internet Service Providers (ISPs), has announced a successful Series A funding round, raising US$13.2 million. The investment was led by Inovia Capital, with participation from GTMfund, General Advance, Simon De Baene, Manon Brouillette (ex-CEO of Videotron and Verizon Consumer Group), and existing investor YCombinator. This funding infusion will…
Orby AI (Orby), a trailblazer in generative AI solutions for enterprise automation, has announced the successful closure of its series A funding round, raising $30 million from prominent investors. Led by New Enterprise Associates (NEA), Wing VC, and WndrCo, with participation from Pear VC, this funding marks a pivotal moment for Orby. The capital infusion…
