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myfisenseJune 16, 2021

Apna, a startup by an Apple alum, is helping millions of such blue and gray-collar workers upskill themselves, find communities and land jobs. They announced its acceptance by the market has helped it raise $70 million in a new financing round as the startup prepares to scale the 16-month-old app across India. Insight Partners and Tiger […]

myfisenseJune 16, 2021

Templafy, a Denmark-born B2B SaaS platform that does business document creation, has raised a $60 million D round of funding led by Blue Cloud Ventures. All previous investors also participated, including Insight Partners, Seed Capital, Dawn Capital and Damgaard Company. Templafy has now raised a total of $125 million. To some extent, Templafy competes with […]

myfisenseJune 16, 2021

Gloat, which has built an AI-based platform that it sells to organizations to power their internal job boards, has picked up $57 million in funding, money that it will be using both to continue both for business development, but also to continue adding more features to its own platform, for example to expand deeper into […]

myfisenseJune 14, 2021

Motorway, is a UK startup that allows professional car dealers to bid in an auction for privately-owned cars for sale. The startup has had rapid success by removing a lot of friction in the process. It’s now raised £48m / $67.7m in a Series B round led by Index Ventures, along with new investors BMW i Ventures […]

myfisenseJune 14, 2021

Immersive Labs, a platform which teaches cyber security skills corporate employees by using real, up-to-date threat intelligence in a “gamified” way, has closed a $75 million Series C funding round led by new investors Insight Partners alongside Menlo Ventures, Citi Ventures and existing investor Goldman Sachs Asset Management. The investment will be used to scale […]

myfisenseJune 10, 2021

Nexford University announced it has a closed $10.8 million pre-Series A funding round. Dubai-based VC Global Ventures led the new round. Other investors include Future Africa’s new thematic fund (focused on education), angel investors, and family offices. Unnamed VCs from 10 countries, including the U.S., U.K., France, Dubai, Switzerland, Qatar, Nigeria, Egypt and Saudi Arabia, also took […]

myfisenseJune 9, 2021

Northvolt has raised $2.75 billion in equity to expand capacity at the factory it is building in northern Sweden to meet increasing demand for electric cars. Northvolt said the private placement, one of the biggest in Europe, was led by four Swedish pension funds and OMERS Capital Markets, alongside existing investors Goldman Sachs and Volkswagen, […]

myfisenseJune 9, 2021

ChartHop that’s built a platform to cater to that trend is announcing $35 million in funding on the heels of strong growth. The Series B is being led by Andreessen Horowitz, a past backer, with Elad Gil and previous investors Cowboy Ventures and SemperVirens also participating. We understand from sources close to the company that the […]

myfisenseJune 7, 2021

London-based Vault Platform backing from Google’s AI focused fund, Gradient Ventures, which is the lead investor in an $8.2 million Series A. Other investors joining the round are Illuminate Financial, along with existing investors including Kindred Capital and Angular Ventures. Its $4.2M seed round was closed back in 2019. Vault sells a suite of SaaS tools to enterprise-sized […]

myfisenseJune 4, 2021

In the latest development, Flink a Berlin-based on-demand “instant” grocery delivery service built around self-operated dark stores and a smaller assortment (2,400 items) that it says it will deliver in 10 minutes or less has raised $240 million to expand its business into more cities, and more countries, on the heels of strong demand. Flink which […]

Category: Venture Capital

Apna raises US$70M to help workers in India secure jobs

Templafy raises US$60M for its B2B SaaS platform

Gloat raises US$57M to reinvent the internal job board

Motorway closes US$67.7M Series B led by Index Ventures

Immersive Labs closes US$75M Series C led by Insight Partners

Nexford University closes US$10.8M pre-Series A

Sweden’s Northvolt raises US$2.8B to supercharge EV battery output

ChartHop raises US$35M for its analytics platform

Google’s Gradient Ventures leads US$8.2M Series A for Vault Platform

Flink raises US$240M in a space of 6 months

Uberall raises US$115M in funding

Apna raises US$70M to help workers in India secure jobs

Templafy raises US$60M for its B2B SaaS platform

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