Tekion, a pioneer in cloud-native solutions for the automotive retail sector, has announced a significant milestone with the securing of $200 million in growth equity from Dragoneer Investment Group. This latest infusion of capital elevates Tekion’s valuation to over $4 billion, underscoring its position as a leader in transforming the traditional automotive retail landscape. Founded…
In a significant boost to the fight against lung cancer, HEPTA Medical, a pioneering medical device company specializing in minimally invasive thermal ablation therapy, has successfully completed a €5.7 million Series A funding round. The investment was led by BPI France and supported by M&L Healthcare and Clery IG. Founded in 2019 by Sofinnova Partners…
Authentica Solutions, a trailblazer in data integration and intelligence management for the education sector, has announced the successful completion of a $6.2 million Series Seed funding round led by Owl Ventures, the world’s largest venture capital firm focused on EdTech. This funding underscores Authentica Solutions’ commitment to revolutionizing data interoperability and intelligence provisioning across educational…
TruckSmarter, the innovative digital platform dedicated to optimizing operations for trucking professionals, announced today the successful closing of a $50 million debt facility, led by CoVenture. This funding is set to bolster TruckSmarter’s comprehensive suite of financial services, aimed at empowering truck drivers and owner-operators to streamline operations and expand their businesses. TruckSmarter stands out…
In a groundbreaking move for the beauty and wellness industry, Fresha, the world’s leading marketplace platform for beauty services, has announced a strategic investment in Yuv, a pioneering company specializing in AI-powered hair color technology. This partnership promises to reshape the hair coloring experience for salons and clients alike, enhancing both service quality and operational…
In a significant win for environmental awareness, Natcap, a pioneering nature intelligence company, has secured $10 million in an oversubscribed Series A funding round. This impressive feat, achieved amidst a challenging global fundraising environment, underscores the growing recognition of nature’s critical role in business strategy. The funding round, led by prominent figures like André Hoffmann…
C12 (https://www.c12qe.com/), the pioneering quantum computing startup co-founded by twin brothers Pierre Desjardins and Matthieu Desjardins, has secured an €18 million funding round ($19.4 million USD) to advance its cutting-edge quantum processor technology. Established in 2020 as a spin-off from the École Normale Supérieure’s Physics Laboratory, C12 focuses on leveraging carbon nanotubes to create next-generation…
In a significant advancement for surgical technology, SURGAR, a French startup specializing in augmented reality (AR) solutions for minimally invasive surgery, has successfully closed an €11 million funding round. This investment marks a pivotal moment for the company as it seeks to transform the landscape of surgical procedures through innovative technology. SURGAR’s cutting-edge AR software…
PatientPartner, an innovative health-tech startup dedicated to advancing patient engagement, has successfully raised $7 million in its latest Seed Round of funding. This significant investment, spearheaded by LionBird and FCA Venture Partners, includes $3.5 million in new capital and $3.5 million in convertible debt from Alethea Capital and additional strategic investors. Founded by Forbes Under…
In a significant milestone for the fitness industry, Reform RX has successfully raised $5.1 million in funding, spearheaded by Clarendon Fund Managers, the equity fund manager for the Investment Fund for Northern Ireland. This investment is set to propel the company’s global expansion and further enhance its groundbreaking technology designed to offer unparalleled personalization in…
