Getaway, a startup founded in 2015, builds “Outposts” — collections of tiny cabins in rustic locations within a two-hour drive of major cities like Atlanta, Austin, Los Angeles and New York. Those cabins sound perfect for socially distanced retreats, with guests checking themselves in, each...
Tickr, an app that allows U.K. consumers to make financial investments based on their impact on society and the environment, has secured $3.4 million in funding lead by Ada Ventures, a VC which focuses on “impact” startups. The cash will be used for product development,...
DesignCrowd announced that it has raised $7.6 million. The capital will be used on hiring and product development, with the goal of accelerating the growth of BrandCrowd, its DIY platform. The new funding comes as DesignCrowd gets ready for a potential initial public offering on...
Pinecone is a startup that has built a vector database that generates data in a specialized format to help build machine learning applications faster. The company came out of stealth with a new product and announced a $10 million seed investment led by Wing Venture...
Clubhouse has confirmed that it has raised new funding in a Series B round led by Andreessen Horowitz through the firm’s partner Andrew Chen. While the app has done a remarkable job attracting creator talent, including high-profile celebrity and political users, directing revenue towards creators...
Barcelona-based Landbot, a “no-code” chatbot builder, closed on an $8 million Series A led by the Spanish-Israeli VC firm Swanlaab, alongside support from Spain’s innovation-focused public agency, CDTI. Previous investors Nauta Capital, Encomenda and Bankinter also participated in the round. Since its seed it’s also...
Writing documentation for code is often a tiresome task for many developers and when it’s not done correctly or even done at all, it makes life quite a bit harder for a new team member. And even when there are documentation or in-line comments in...
Envisics founder and CEO Dr. Jamieson Christmas launched the startup three years ago to “revolutionize” the in-car experience with its holographic technology. The U.K.-based holographic technology startup announced that it has reached an agreement with Panasonic Automotive Systems to jointly develop and commercialize a new...
Bibit, a robo-advisor app that wants to make investing more accessible in Indonesia, has raised $30 million from Sequoia Capital India. Returning investors East Ventures, EV Growth, AC Ventures and 500 Startups also participated. Like other robo-advisors, the aim of Bibit is to make it...
Healthcare startup Color has raised a sizable $167 million in Series D funding round, at a valuation of $1.5 billion post-money, the company recently announced. This brings the total raised by Color to $278 million, with its latest large round intended to help it build...
