Evocative, a global provider of Internet infrastructure, has raised debt financing from a leading international investment firm, complementing ongoing equity support from long-term partner Crestline Investors, Inc.. The capital will support Evocative’s continued expansion into key metro markets and enhance its data center, network, cloud, and bare metal offerings, addressing the rising demand for high-density…
Berlin-based family fintech app Bling has achieved a significant milestone by closing a $12 million Series A equity funding round. Launched in 2021, Bling has swiftly emerged as a leader in providing comprehensive digital solutions that cater to the financial and media literacy needs of families. The app integrates pocket money management, mobile tariffs, and…
When Streetbeat began its journey three years ago, the idea of a machine parsing market movements, client emotions, and portfolio risk simultaneously sounded ambitious—even indulgent. But today, the Palo Alto–based startup is reshaping what advisory work looks like in financial institutions. And investors are taking notice. The company has raised $15 million in a Series…
Planera, a leading innovator in construction CPM scheduling and planning, has announced the successful completion of a $13.5 million Series A funding round. The round was led by Sierra Ventures, with significant contributions from Sorenson Capital, Brick and Mortar Ventures, Prudence VC, and Firebolt Ventures. This investment will accelerate Planera’s development of its advanced collaborative…
Climate 101, a pioneering platform leveraging blockchain for environmental sustainability, has secured a substantial investment from FZF Ventures in the first half of 2024. This strategic partnership aims to accelerate Climate 101’s mission of integrating financial incentives with climate action, marking a pivotal moment for sustainable technology advancement. Climate 101 stands out for its innovative…
Xanadu Quantum Technologies Inc., a Canadian leader in photonic quantum computing, has been selected to participate in the newly launched Canadian Quantum Champions Program (CQCP)—a landmark federal initiative aimed at accelerating the development of fault-tolerant quantum computing and securing Canada’s long-term leadership in the sector. Through the program’s first phase, Xanadu Quantum Technologies Inc. is…
Kano Therapeutics, a forward-thinking biotechnology firm emerging from MIT, has announced the successful closure of a $7.1 million funding round, underscoring its potential to reshape the landscape of genetic medicine. This financing includes an oversubscribed $5 million seed round co-led by The Engine Ventures and VSquared Ventures, with additional support from Taihill Venture and Metaplanet….
MediView XR, Inc., a trailblazer in augmented reality (AR) surgical navigation, announced the successful closure of a $24 million Series A funding round. The round was led by industry giants including GE HealthCare, alongside esteemed healthcare institutions such as Mayo Clinic and Cleveland Clinic, with additional strategic investments from Edge Ventures, Emplify Health’s investment arm,…
Lirvana Labs, the innovative force behind the Yeti Confetti™ Kids app, announces remarkable advancements in childhood education with its AI-driven learning platform. Recent data reveals that just 15 minutes of weekly engagement on the app can boost English literacy and mathematical reasoning skills by half a grade level in a mere 10 weeks, underscoring its…
In a pivotal leadership transition for Wisconsin’s largest credit union, Landmark Credit Union has announced the appointment of Timothy Mackay as its new President and Chief Executive Officer, effective October 13. Mackay succeeds long-serving CEO Jay Magulski, who will retire at the end of the year after 23 years of service, including 12 as president…
