As wildfires ravage more of the U.S. each year, one startup is betting that prevention, not just recovery, can save lives and homes. Frontline Wildfire Defense, a Jackson Hole–based wildfire protection company, has closed a $48 million Series A round led by Norwest, combining primary and secondary capital to expand its smart wildfire defense systems across…
Queens Carbon, a pioneering force in sustainable technology, has been awarded $14.5 million in funding from the U.S. Department of Energy’s ARPA-E SCALEUP program. This funding marks a significant milestone for Queens Carbon in advancing its breakthrough low-temperature technology aimed at revolutionizing the cement industry’s carbon footprint. Under the SCALEUP initiative, Queens Carbon will collaborate…
osapiens, a frontrunner in ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) compliance and sustainability reporting solutions, has announced the successful closure of a $120 million Series B funding round. The investment was spearheaded by Growth Equity at Goldman Sachs Alternatives, marking a significant milestone for the company. This new capital infusion is set to propel osapiens into…
Granza Bio Corporation, a trailblazing biotechnology firm rooted in pioneering therapeutic delivery platforms, has successfully concluded an oversubscribed $7.14 million Seed funding round. The funding was led by prominent investors including Felicis and Refactor, alongside participation from Y Combinator and a consortium of esteemed angel investors. Established in 2024 by distinguished researchers from the University…
Evolution Equity Partners, a leading venture capital firm specializing in cybersecurity investments, proudly announces the appointment of Heather Fraser as Chief Financial and Operating Officer. Heather brings a wealth of expertise in finance and operations, having most recently served as CFO of TZP Group and previously holding pivotal roles at Swander Pace Capital and Standish…
OSS Ventures, a prominent industrial start-up studio based in France, has secured €8.5 million in funding to fuel its mission of revolutionizing global manufacturing practices. Leading the investment round are esteemed entities including Tikehau Capital, Bpifrance’s French Tech Accélération 2 fund, Établissements Peugeot Frères, and notable business angel Max Pog. Since its inception in late…
HepaRegeniX GmbH, a pioneering clinical-stage biotechnology firm specializing in regenerative therapies for liver diseases, has announced the successful closure of a Series C funding round totaling €15 million. Led by Vesalius Biocapital IV and supported by existing investors including Novo Holdings, Boehringer Ingelheim Venture Fund (BIVF), and High-Tech Gründerfonds (HTGF), this investment will accelerate the…
In an industry where leasing churn has long been treated as an inevitable cost of doing business, Renew is making a bet: what if that churn could become a competitive lever instead of a hemorrhage? With a freshly closed $12 million Series A round led by Haymaker Ventures and backed by Goldcrest Capital, Upfront Ventures,…
Spear Bio Inc., an innovative biotechnology company specializing in ultra-sensitive protein detection, has successfully closed an oversubscribed $45 million Series A financing round. The investment was co-led by Foresite Capital and Bio-Techne Corporation, with additional support from Maverick Ventures, Yonjin Capital, and CDH Investments. Vikram Bajaj, Managing Director at Foresite Capital, will join Spear Bio’s…
Bright Machines, a pioneer in intelligent, software-defined manufacturing, has announced a significant milestone with the closing of a $126 million Series C funding round. The financing, led by funds managed by BlackRock and with contributions from industry giants including NVIDIA, Microsoft, Eclipse, Jabil, and Shinhan Securities, along with venture debt from J.P. Morgan, underscores the…
