In a move signalling the next evolution of digital‑infrastructure finance, New York‑based Ornn AI Inc. (doing business as the Ornn Compute Exchange) announced it has raised US$5.7 million in a seed funding round to build what it calls “the world’s first compute futures exchange”. The round was led by Crucible Ventures and Vine Ventures, with additional participation from Link Ventures, Box Group and a consortium…
STAG Industrial, Inc. (NYSE: STAG) has announced the appointment of Vicki Lundy Wilbon to its esteemed Board of Directors, effective July 1, 2024. Ms. Wilbon brings a wealth of experience in the real estate sector, serving since 1995 at The Integral Group LLC, a prominent firm specializing in urban revitalization through master planned developments. As…
Bee Maps, powered by Hivemapper, has announced a significant $32 million funding round led by Pantera Capital, with participation from LDA Capital, Borderless Capital, and Ajna Capital. This investment underscores strong market confidence in Bee Maps’ mission to revolutionize geospatial data through its pioneering decentralized AI mapping platform. In an era where real-time, hyper-accurate maps…
Noze, the innovative leader in breath-based diagnostic technology, has secured a transformative $5 million equity investment from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. This groundbreaking funding is notable as it represents the Gates Foundation’s inaugural equity investment in a Canadian enterprise. The new investment, part of an extended funding round, builds on previous grants totaling…
The Cox Science Center and Aquarium (CSCA) proudly announces the appointment of Eric Stonestrom as its new Board Chair, effective immediately following the retirement of Lew Crampton. Stonestrom, a distinguished technology executive with a deep-rooted passion for sciences, brings over 40 years of expertise in telecommunications to his new role. “Eric’s appointment marks an exciting…
In a significant leap forward for cardiovascular care, Brightflow SAS has successfully raised €16.5 million in Series A funding. This impressive round of equity investment is set to propel the company’s groundbreaking efforts in developing a minimally invasive solution for end-stage heart failure. Based in France, Brightflow SAS is at the forefront of innovation in…
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….
Icebreaker, a pioneering force in the realm of professional networking, has announced the successful completion of a $5 million seed funding round, spearheaded by CoinFund. This impressive round also saw participation from Accomplice, Anagram, Legion Capital, and a distinguished group of over 30 founder angels. The newly secured funds are set to propel Icebreaker’s ambitious…
Sift, a trailblazer in hardware sensor data observability, has announced a significant milestone with the closure of a $17.5 million Series A funding round led by GV (Google Ventures). This latest injection of capital propels Sift’s total funding to $25 million, marking a pivotal moment in their journey to redefine how engineers harness machine data…
AIRNA, a cutting-edge biotech firm specializing in RNA editing therapeutics, has successfully closed an oversubscribed $60 million Series A financing round, pushing the total raised to $90 million. This investment, led by Forbion and supported by a prestigious group of investors including ARCH Venture Partners, Ono Venture Investment, Alexandria Venture Investments, and ND Capital, will…
