• Logistics SaaS startup ClickPost raises $6 million in funding led by Inflexor, Athera VP

    ClickPost, a logistics intelligence platform for online retailers, has raised $6 million in a funding round led by early-stage venture capital firms Inflexor Ventures partners and Athera Venture Partners. The round also saw participation from Riverwalk Holdings and its existing investor Rebright Partners.ClickPost said the funds will be used for introducing enhanced products and to extend its presence into new geographical areas, as well as further within its existing regions. We've seen some of...

  • Exclusive: EV startup Zypp in talks to raise new funding from Tribe Capital at $300-350 million valuation

    Zypp Electric, a startup that manages electric vehicle fleets for delivery firms and bike taxi operators, is in talks to raise a fresh round of funding of $40 million led by Silicon Valley-based fund Tribe Capital, two people in the know said.The Gurugram-based startup is likely to be valued at $300-350 million, these people said. This is almost double from its last valuation of around $165-170 million, ascribed after its February 2023 fundraise of $25 million in a mix of debt and equity led by...

  • ‘DOH has P40 billion excess funds that can fund senior health care’

    As the House of Representatives tries to find ways to improve the measly allocation for the health care of senior citizens, it turns out that the Department of Health has “excess funds” to support such a program.

  • Emergency healthcare startup Medulance raises $3 million

    Medulance, an emergency healthcare services startup, has raised $3 million in Series A funding, led by Alkemi Growth Capital.The funding round also saw participation from investors such as Dexter Capital, Boat founder Aman Gupta, and Emcure Pharmaceuticals’ executive director Namita Thapar. The New Delhi-based startup has raised fresh capital after running as a profitable bootstrapped company for six years, it said in the statement.The funds will be used to increase its presence across the...

  • Puffer Finance raises $18 million in new funding round

    Puffer Finance secures $18 million in funding round led by Brevan Howard Digital and Electric Capital. Crypto exchanges Coinbase and Kraken also invest in the Ethereum liquid restaking protocol. Puffer Finance, an Ethereum liquid staking protocol on Eigenlayer, has raised $18 million in its latest funding round. An announcement on Tuesday says Brevan Howard Digital […]

  • Romanian Electromobility Startup ELEC Secures Over €1 Million in Funding

    ELEC, the Romanian electric ridesharing platform, has attracted over €1 million in investment funds ELEC, to become an electromobility system. With these resources, ELEC will develop its own software and integrate ridesharing, rent-a-car, and electric charging services into the same platform. Last year, the company conducted a fundraising campaign on the crowdfunding platform Ronin, raising […]

  • Cardiac Care Campaign aims to raise $2.5 million for upgraded lab

    The $2.5 million will go towards reducing the amount of radiation and providing real-time imaging in one of Regina's catheterization labs.

  • Evolution Equity Partners raises $1.1B for new cybersecurity and AI fund

    Evolution Equity Partners, a growth capital firm based in NYC, has raised $1.1 billion for a new cyber- and AI-focused fund. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

  • Sprinto raises $20 million in funding from Accel, Elevation Capital, Blume Ventures

    Sprinto, a risk and compliance automation platform for businesses, has raised $20 million in an equity funding round led by Accel, with participation from existing investors Elevation Capital and Blume Ventures. The funds will be used for research and development (R&D), improving customer experience and expanding into new markets. As companies become more complex, the necessary automation to make the product work needs to be adapted to their environment So, to intelligently adapt the product to...

  • O.J. Simpson never paid the Goldmans the millions he owed them. Can they finally collect?

    For the families of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman, it has been nearly three decades of court fights, painstaking forensic accounting, detective work and, ultimately, frustration. The goal: Make O.J. Simpson pay. A civil court jury in 1997 found Simpson liable for the deaths of his ex-wife and her friend and ordered the former football star to pay their families more than $33 million. They have collected only a tiny fraction of the judgment, which their attorney claims has now ballooned...

  • startup Rivos: Rivos raises $250 million to develop RISC-V AI chips

    Chip startup Rivos said on Tuesday it raised $250 million in a funding round that will enable it to manufacture its first server chip geared for artificial intelligence. Nvidia's combination of chips and CUDA software dominates the market for AI-related computing, and Nvidia gobbled up more than 80% market share of AI chips in 2023. But a host of startups and chip giants have started to launch competing products, such as Intel's Gaudi 3 and Meta's inference chip - both unveiled last week. Rivos...

  • ETtech Deals Digest: startup funding plummets 67% on year to $73 million this week

    Startup funding in the second week of April 2024 declined by about 67% from the same period a year ago, totalling $73 million across 12 deals.Deal density in the latest week went down to about $6 million per deal, as per Tracxn data. During April 6 to April 12, 2023, startups had raised about $7.4 million per deal.Funding was down sequentially as well, from $58.8 million across 20 funding rounds in the previous week.Of the total corpus raised this week, artificial intelligence (AI) cloud and...