Свежие новости и отзывы о Инвестиции

Robotic Research, a self-driving technology company that has spent the last two decades developing on and off-road autonomous vehicles for the Department of Defense, raised a $228 million Series A round. The company will use the investment, which was led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2 and Enlightenment Capital, to build out the commercial side of […]... →

The venture capital market is on a tear, pumping capital into a host of startups around the world. It’s generally considered a great time to raise capital and build a technology-centered, disruptive business. For some, that is. While the venture capital boom of the last few years has helped a great number of founders, the […]... →

Ottawa-based Gadget, a developer productivity company founded by two former Shopify employees, has raised $8.5 million in seed funding. The funding round was led by Sequoia Capital and Bessemer Venture Partners, with participation from Greg Brockman, the co-founder and CTO of OpenAI, Koen Koppen, the CTO of Klarna, Solmaz Shahalizadeh, the head of data science […]... →

Synthesia, a startup using AI to create synthetic videos, is walking a fine, but thus far prosperous, line between being creepy and being pretty freakin’ cool. Today, it announced the close of a $50 million Series B funding round led by Kleiner Perkins, with participation from GV and existing investors Firstmark Capital, LDV Capital, Seedcamp […]... →

In a field that ranges from text therapy and AI chat bots, to guided meditation, some mental health startups are pursuing a different niche: therapy for kids. And kids only.  HelloHero, a company focused on teletherapy for kids up to 21 years old  (the average user is 10 years old), announced a $7.7 million dollar […]... →

With the Samsara IPO heading toward pricing, it’s a good moment to spend a little more time digging into the IoT market. There’s a lot more going on than merely the liquidity point of one of its players, it turns out. Afero, for example, closed a $50 million Series C today, led by Crosspoint Capital […]... →

Tipalti, once a fintech unicorn, is now nearing decacorn status. The company, which automates accounts payables for mid-market companies, announced today that it has raised $270 million in a Series F funding round that values the company at $8.3 billion. That’s up from a $2 billion valuation at the time of its $150 million Series […]... →

Правительство Китая собирается ужесточить правила привлечения иностранных инвестиций для технологических компаний. Китайские власти составят «черный список» отраслей и технологий, при работе с которыми стартапам существенно ограничат привлечение иностранного капитала.... →

The gradual return of tourism and travel in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic continues to see a wave of startups raising rounds of funding to meet new opportunities in the market. In the latest development, Easol, which has built event and experiences software that third-party companies can use to market and sell bookings — […]... →

The launch sector is getting crowded. Many of the biggest players are building their own rocket engines, but space startup Ursa Major is betting that many new launch providers would rather outsource the engine than build it in-house. Six years after being founded by former SpaceX and Blue Origin propulsion engineer Joe Laurienti, the company […]... →

Torq, a Portland, Oregon-based no-code security automation startup formerly known as StackPulse, today announced that it has raised a $50 million Series B round led by Insight Partners. New investor SentinelOne, the publicly traded endpoint security platform, also participated in this round, as well as existing investors GGV Capital and Bessemer Venture Partners. This brings […]... →

SendOwl, a platform used to sell and deliver digital products, has raised $4.5 million in seed funding from Defy.vc, with participation from Stripe and other investors. SendOwl enables creators and businesses to sell digital goods such as ebooks, podcasts, online courses, memberships, coaching services, live remote events and more. Users are able to do so […]... →

MAJORITY, a mobile banking service for migrants to the United States, said on Tuesday it had raised $27 million in its Series A funding round led by Valar Ventures. Other existing investors, including Avid Ventures, Heartcore Capital, and a group of Nordic fintech founders, also participated in the raise. The round comes just six months […]... →

AgentSync this morning announced that it has closed a $75 million Series B, pushing its valuation to $1.2 billion. The new unicorn has been on a rapid-fire fundraising clip since TechCrunch first spoke to the company just over a year ago, when it raised a $4.4 million seed round in August 2020. The company stayed […]... →

Grip Security, a Tel Aviv-based startup that helps enterprises protect their data in SaaS applications, today announced that it has raised a $25 million Series A funding round led by Intel Capital. YL Ventures, which led the company’s $6 million seed round earlier this year, also participated in this round. As Grip CEO and co-founder […]... →

MoEngage, a San Francisco and Bangalore-based startup that helps firms understand their customers and improve app engagement, has raised $30 million just four months after closing its previous funding round. Steadview Capital led the seven-year-old SaaS startup’s Series D round, they said on Tuesday. Existing investors also participated in the round, which takes MoEngage’s all-time […]... →

2021 has been a rosy year for China-based Amazon vendors looking for exits. Roll-ups, or brand aggregators, have been flooding China’s export-oriented e-commerce market with capital to scoop up sellers. The roll-ups themselves are fueled by venture capital, such as Silicon Valley’s Markai, which recently raised its seed round of $4 million from investors like […]... →

Последние годы тренд на технологическое предпринимательство стремительно развивается вместе с рынком венчурных инвестиций. С каждым новым сезоном все больше команд с проектами приходят в акселераторы за помощью к наставникам и трекерам. Это понятно — когда у тебя есть крутая идея продукта и собрана команда, самое главное и одновременно самое сложное — научиться «доводить проект до ума» и выводить на рынок, привлекая инвестиции.  Многим наверняка интересно, что в действительности происходит за закрытыми двер... →

Предприниматели Замир Шухов и Кирилл Тимофеев запустили венчурный фонд Vibranium Venture Capital на $10 млн. Инвестиции получат быстрорастущие российские IT-стартапы, которые намерены выходить на зарубежные рынки, говорится в сообщении Vibranium.VC. ... →

АФК «Система» планирует инвестировать несколько миллиардов рублей в развитие спутникового флота компании «Спутникс», приобретенной в этом году. «В ближайшие два года будет запущено около 100 малых космических аппаратов различного назначения, – сообщил «Ведомостям» председатель совета директоров «Ситроникса», управляющий партнер АФК «Система» Алексей Катков. – Инвестиции составят несколько миллиардов рублей». Сейчас «Спутникс» управляет тремя собственными спутниками на орбите, в 2022 году она увеличит их чис... →