Instructure Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: INST), a leading provider of learning management solutions, announced today the successful completion of its acquisition of Scribbles, a prominent K-12 credentialing and records management company based in Charlotte, North Carolina. This strategic move strengthens Instructure’s foothold in the K-12 space by expanding its credentialing network and bolstering its support for…
Singapore-based fintech startup SoSoValue has announced the successful closure of a $4.15 million seed funding round, led by prominent investors including HongShan, GSR Markets, Alumni Ventures, CoinSummer Labs, and One Piece Labs. Noteworthy contributions also came from co-founders of leading Web3 and AI technology firms, alongside early backers of Ethereum and Gitcoin. Founded with a…
Amsterdam-based Aquablu, the pioneer in smart hydration solutions, has successfully closed a €7 million Seed funding round aimed at accelerating its international growth, expanding research and development, and enhancing automation across its smart water dispenser platform. This milestone funding round was notably led by Frans van Houten, former CEO of Philips, who made a memorable…
In the burgeoning field of cybersecurity, few challenges loom as large as the crackling overload of alerts, the maze of integrations, and the chronic shortage of skilled analysts. Enter Bricklayer AI (bricklayer.ai), an Arlington, Virginia‑based startup launched in 2024. The company has announced a US$5 million Seed round led by Tech Square Ventures, with participation from returning backers including…
Citroniq Chemicals LLC, a pioneer in producing carbon-negative materials, has successfully closed a $12 million Series A financing round. The funding was spearheaded by a major multinational energy technology firm renowned for providing large rotating equipment across the oil & gas, energy, and industrial sectors globally. Additional backing came from Lummus Technology Ventures and a…
In a groundbreaking move set to redefine the future of satellite connectivity, French spacetech startup Skynopy has announced a significant funding milestone. Securing $3.1 million in a recent investment round, cementing its position as a formidable player in the burgeoning space industry. The funding round saw enthusiastic participation from prominent investors including Heartcore Capital, Kima…
Zerops, a cutting-edge Platform as a Service (PaaS) cloud provider, has successfully raised $500,000 in pre-seed funding to bolster its revolutionary hosting service designed for developers to effortlessly develop, deploy, and manage applications. The funding round was led by Presto Ventures and Gi21 Capital, with strategic backing from VSHosting’s global parent company, Contabo Group, a…
In a significant boost for biotechnology innovation, Nuclera has successfully closed a $75 million financing round, aimed at advancing its groundbreaking eProtein Discovery platform. This Series C round was led by Elevage Medical Technologies and saw participation from various prominent investors, including Patient Square Capital, British Patient Capital, Cambridge Innovation Capital, and others. This substantial…
Flip, the dynamic force in social commerce, has executed a strategic acquisition of Curated, a premier platform renowned for connecting consumers with expert advice on high-value purchases. Valued at $330 million in stock, this landmark deal underscores Flip’s commitment to revolutionizing online shopping through genuine, human-generated interactions. Flip has swiftly ascended in the social commerce…
Argus, the leading global energy and commodity price reporting agency, has announced the appointment of Maria Hooper to its esteemed board of directors. Maria Hooper brings over 15 years of profound expertise in the energy sector, cultivated through senior leadership roles at ConocoPhillips (COP) and Phillips 66 (P66). Notably, she served as a trusted advisor…
