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Funded & Hiring
Sunday, 01/31/2021
A weekly roundup of funded startups and the jobs they're hiring for.
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Funding Amount: $800 Million
Loanpal, a San Francisco, CA-based point-of-sale payment platform for sustainable home solutions, received more than $800m in its first external funding round.
Hiring For:
Remote(28), Content Creation(19), Customer Success(7), Product(6), Finance/Accounting(4), Engineering/Technology(3), Operations(3), Data(2), Design(1), Sales/Business Development/Growth(1), Other(37)
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Funding Amount: $530 Million
Wolt, a Helsinki-based online ordering and delivery company, raised 530 million in Series D funding. Iconiq Growth led, and was joined by Tiger Global, DST, KKR, Prosus, EQT Growth, Coatue and insiders 83North, Highland Europe, Goldman Sachs Growth Equity, EQT Ventures and Vintage Investment Partners.
Hiring For:
Operations(4), Marketing(3), Customer Success(1), Other(19)
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Funding Amount: $400 Million
Nubank, a Brazilian challenger bank, raised 400 million in Series G funding at a 25 billion valuation from GIC, Whale Rock, Invesco and return backers Tencent, Dragoneer, Ribbit Capital and Sequoia Capital.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(16), HR/People(7), Data(6), Product(5), Operations(3), Design(2), Customer Success(2), Legal/Compliance(2), Sales/Business Development/Growth(1), Other(16)
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Funding Amount: $208 Million
DriveNets, a developer of software-based routing solutions for service providers, raised 208 million in Series B funding at a post-money valuation north of 1 billion. D1 Capital Partners led, and was joined by return backers Bessemer Venture Partners, Pitango and Atreides Management.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(1), Sales/Business Development/Growth(1)
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Funding Amount: $180 Million
SparkPost, a Columbia, Md.-based email sending and optimization platform, secured a $180m growth investment.
Hiring For:
Sales/Business Development/Growth(2), Marketing(2), Remote(1)
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Funding Amount: $167.5 Million
OwnBackup, an Englewood Cliffs, N.J.-based cloud data protection platform, raised $167.5m in Series D funding.
Hiring For:
Sales/Business Development/Growth(12), Customer Success(9), Engineering/Technology(8), Operations(5), Marketing(4), Legal/Compliance(2), Finance/Accounting(2), Data(1), Product(1), Content Creation(1), HR/People(1), Supply Chain/Logistics(1), Other(7)
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Funding Amount: $150 Million
Bloomreach, a Mountain View, Calif.-based e-commerce experience company, raised 150 million from Sixth Street at a 900 million valuation. It also acquired Exponea, a Slovakian marketing automation company.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(22), Remote(11), Data(4), Sales/Business Development/Growth(4), Product(2), Marketing(2), Customer Success(2), Other(5)
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Funding Amount: $110 Million
Melio, a New York-based B2B payments platform for SMBs, raised 110 million at a 1.3 billion valuation. Coatue led, and was joined by insiders Accel, Aleph, Bessemer Venture Partners, Corner Ventures, General Catalyst and Latitude.
Hiring For:
Customer Success(15), Engineering/Technology(5), Operations(5), Finance/Accounting(5), Design(3), Product(3), Sales/Business Development/Growth(3), Data(2), Content Creation(1), HR/People(1), Legal/Compliance(1), Supply Chain/Logistics(1), Other(4)
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Funding Amount: $102 Million
Fast, a San Francisco, CA-based provider of online login and checkout experience solutions, raised $102m in Series B funding.
Hiring For:
Remote(65), Engineering/Technology(28), Product(9), Customer Success(8), Operations(5), Data(4), HR/People(4), Design(3), Sales/Business Development/Growth(3), Marketing(3), Content Creation(3), Finance/Accounting(3), Legal/Compliance(2), Other(6)
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Funding Amount: $100 Million
Dave, a provider of a banking app, secured a $100m credit facility from Victory Park Capital.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(12), Design(3), Product(3), Data(2), Operations(2), HR/People(2), Legal/Compliance(2), Finance/Accounting(1)
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Funding Amount: $95 Million
Rhino, a New York-based deposit insurance startup, raised 95 million led by Tiger Global at a 500 million post-money valuation.
Hiring For:
Remote(36), Product(9), Engineering/Technology(7), Operations(5), Marketing(3), Content Creation(3), Data(2), Design(2), Sales/Business Development/Growth(2), Customer Success(1), HR/People(1), Legal/Compliance(1), Finance/Accounting(1), Other(9)
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Funding Amount: $75 Million
Encodia, a San Diego, CA-based biotech company developing next-generation solutions for proteomics research, closed a $75m Series C financing.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(14), Data(4), Other(3)
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Funding Amount: $70 Million
Booksy, a San Francisco, CA-based beauty and wellness appointment booking app, raised $70m in Series C funding.
Hiring For:
Sales/Business Development/Growth(6), Customer Success(3), Engineering/Technology(1), Data(1)
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Funding Amount: $65 Million
Rockley Photonics, a Oxford, UK and Pasadena, California integrated optics solutions provider, closed an additional $65m round of growth funding.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(19), Design(7), Operations(2), Sales/Business Development/Growth(1), HR/People(1), Finance/Accounting(1), Supply Chain/Logistics(1), Other(5)
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Funding Amount: $65 Million
ShipMonk, a Fort Lauderdale, Fla.-based provider of e-commerce fulfillment and technology solutions, raised $65m in growth equity funding.
Hiring For:
Supply Chain/Logistics(22), Engineering/Technology(6), Operations(4), Sales/Business Development/Growth(3), Product(2), Marketing(2), HR/People(2), Data(1), Finance/Accounting(1), Other(11)
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Funding Amount: $60 Million
TimelyMD, a Fort Worth, Texas-based full-service telehealth provider solely focused on colleges and universities, received a $60m investment from JMI Equity.
Hiring For:
Remote(5), Legal/Compliance(3), Sales/Business Development/Growth(2), Marketing(2), Engineering/Technology(1), Customer Success(1), Other(7)
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Funding Amount: $50 Million
FreeWire Technologies, a San Leandro, Calif.-based EV charging company, raised 50 million in Series C funding. Riverstone Holdings led, and was joined by return backers BP, Energy Innovation Capital, TRIREC and Alumni Ventures Group.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(1), Sales/Business Development/Growth(1), HR/People(1), Other(3)
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Funding Amount: $50 Million
Splashtop, a San Jose, Calif.-based remote access and support platform for businesses, raised 50 million at a 1 billion valuation. Sapphire Ventures led, and was joined by Storm Ventures, NEA and DFJ DragonFund.
Hiring For:
Marketing(1)
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Funding Amount: $50 Million
Nuvalent, a New York-based developer of lung cancer drugs for patients whose disease has proven resistant to current options, raised 50 million from Deerfield Management.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(4), Data(2), Operations(1), Other(3)
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Funding Amount: $49 Million
Alma, a French installment payments platform, raised 49 million in Series B funding from Cathay Innovation, Bpifrance, Seaya Ventures and Picus Capital.
Hiring For:
Operations(4), Engineering/Technology(3), Sales/Business Development/Growth(3), Product(1), Customer Success(1), Content Creation(1), HR/People(1), Other(1)
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Funding Amount: $42 Million
Sitetracker, a Palo Alto, Calif.-based company deploying, operating, and servicing critical infrastructure and technology, raised $42m in funding.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(12), Customer Success(12), Remote(12), Sales/Business Development/Growth(9), Product(4), Operations(2), Content Creation(2), Marketing(1), Legal/Compliance(1), Finance/Accounting(1), Other(2)
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Funding Amount: $40 Million
Literati, an Austin, Texas-based book club subscription service, raised 40 million in Series B funding. Felicis Ventures led, and was joined by 01 Advisors, Founders Fund, General Catalyst, Shasta Ventures, Silverton Partners, Springdale Venture and Stephen Curry.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(8), Design(4), Product(2), Marketing(2), Customer Success(2), Content Creation(2), Finance/Accounting(2), Data(1), Sales/Business Development/Growth(1), Other(2)
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Funding Amount: $40 Million
Ocient, a Chicago, IL-based data analytics solutions (DAS) company, closed a $40m Series B funding.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(10), Data(4), Product(3), Customer Success(2), Operations(1)
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Funding Amount: $35 Million
Check, a NYC-based payroll infrastructure startup, launched with $35m in Series B funding.
Hiring For:
Remote(7), Operations(5), HR/People(4), Engineering/Technology(3), Finance/Accounting(2), Product(1), Marketing(1), Legal/Compliance(1), Other(1)
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Funding Amount: $35 Million
IMVU, an avatar-based social network, raised 35 million from firms like Structural Capital.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(10), Data(1), Operations(1), Marketing(1), Legal/Compliance(1), Finance/Accounting(1)
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Funding Amount: $32 Million
Roostify, a San Francisco-based home lending tech provider, raised 32 million in Series C funding. Ten Coves Capital led, and was joined by Stone Point Capital and insiders Cota Capital, Mouro Capital, Colchis Capital, Point72 Ventures and JPMorgan Chase.
Hiring For:
Remote(8), Engineering/Technology(6), Data(2), Product(2), Customer Success(2), Design(1), Sales/Business Development/Growth(1), Other(1)
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Funding Amount: $30 Million
ClassDojo, a San Francisco-based pre-K8 communications app, raised 30 million led by Josh Buckley.
Hiring For:
Remote(12), Engineering/Technology(5), Product(5), Data(3), Marketing(3), Design(2), Sales/Business Development/Growth(2), Other(1)
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Funding Amount: $26 Million
SetSail, a San Mateo, Calif.-based sales comp platform, raised 26 million in Series A funding. Insight Partners led, and was joined by insiders Wing VC, Team8 and Operator Collective.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(1), Data(1), HR/People(1), Remote(1)
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Funding Amount: $24 Million
Lynk, a Hong Kong-based knowledge-as-a-service platform, raised 24 million. Brewer Lane Ventures and MassMutual Ventures co-led, and were joined by Alibaba Entrepreneurs Fund.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(8), Content Creation(2), Other(3)
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Funding Amount: $22.5 Million
SOMA Global, a Tampa, Fla.-based provider of cloud tech services for law enforcement and fire departments, raised 22.5 million from Weatherford Capital.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(3), Product(1), Marketing(1), Customer Success(1), Content Creation(1), HR/People(1)
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Funding Amount: $22.5 Million
Calibrate, a New York-based telemedicine metabolic health platform, raised 22.5 million in Series A funding. Threshold Ventures led, and was joined by return backers Forerunner Ventures and Redesign Health.
Hiring For:
Remote(16), Engineering/Technology(3), Design(3), Product(3), Marketing(2), Data(1), Sales/Business Development/Growth(1), Content Creation(1), HR/People(1), Finance/Accounting(1), Other(16)
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Funding Amount: $20 Million
Riverlane, a British quantum computing startup, raised 20 million in Series A funding. Draper Esprit led, and was joined by insiders Cambridge Innovation Capital, Amadeus Capital Partners and the University of Cambridge.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(1), Marketing(1), HR/People(1), Other(3)
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Funding Amount: $20 Million
Ula, an Indonesian e-commerce marketplace for small retailers, raised 20 million in Series A funding. Quona Capital and B Capital Group co-led, and were joined by Sequoia Capital India and Lightspeed Venture Partners.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(27), Design(3), Operations(3), Product(2), HR/People(1), Finance/Accounting(1), Other(12)
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Funding Amount: $17 Million
Starship Technologies, a San Francisco-based developer of delivery bots, raised 17 million from TDK Ventures and Goodyear Ventures.
Hiring For:
Operations(3), Marketing(2), Customer Success(1), Finance/Accounting(1), Remote(1), Other(20)
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Funding Amount: $15 Million
Token, an open banking payments platform, raised $15m in Series B financing.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(4), Remote(3)
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Funding Amount: $14 Million
Concert Health, a San Diego, CA-based leading behavioral health medical company, closed its $14m Series A funding round.
Hiring For:
Remote(12), Legal/Compliance(6), Sales/Business Development/Growth(2), Engineering/Technology(1), Other(24)
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Funding Amount: $13 Million
Raydiant, a San Francisco-based digital signage and experience platform, raised 13 million in Series A funding. 8VC led, and was joined by Atomic and Mark Wahlberg.
Hiring For:
Sales/Business Development/Growth(4), Engineering/Technology(2), Customer Success(2), Product(1), Operations(1), Finance/Accounting(1)
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Funding Amount: $12.2 Million
Appdetex, a Boise, ID-based global brand protection leader and expert in online detection, assessment, and enforcement of online infringements, raised $12.2m in Series C financing.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(2)
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Funding Amount: $10 Million
Apiture, a Wilmington, N.C.-based provider of digital transformation solutions for financial institutions, raised 10 million from Bankers Healthcare Group.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(10), Operations(1), Other(3)
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Funding Amount: $10 Million
Oncue, an Oakland, CA-based software and booking service for the moving industry, completed a $10m Series A round of funding.
Hiring For:
Sales/Business Development/Growth(1)
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Funding Amount: $10 Million
SamCart, an Austin, Texas-based e-commerce platform designed for direct-to-consumer brands, raised $10m in Series A funding.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(3), Design(2), Marketing(2), Data(1), Product(1), Sales/Business Development/Growth(1), Operations(1), Customer Success(1)
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Funding Amount: $10 Million
Pinecone, an Austin, Texas-based vector database for building machine learning apps, raised 10 million in seed funding led by Wing VC.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(3), Data(2)
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Funding Amount: $8.8 Million
BlackCart, a Toronto-based try before you buy platform for e-commerce, raised US8.8 million in Series A funding. Origin Ventures and Hyde Park Ventures Partners co-led, and were joined by Struck Capital, Citi Ventures and 500 Startups.
Hiring For:
Remote(8), Product(4), Engineering/Technology(2), Design(2), Customer Success(1), Other(1)
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Funding Amount: $8 Million
Verusen, an Atlanta-based connected supply chain startup, raised 8 million in Series A funding. Forte Ventures and Flyover Capital co-led, and were joined by Glasswing Ventures, Zetta Venture Partners, Kubera VC and Engage.
Hiring For:
Customer Success(2), Engineering/Technology(1), Sales/Business Development/Growth(1), Operations(1)
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Funding Amount: $8 Million
Vessel, a San Diego-based at-home wellness tracker, raised 8 million led by Monogram Capital Partners.
Hiring For:
Remote(4), Engineering/Technology(3), Data(1), Product(1), Other(2)
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Funding Amount: $7.5 Million
Yac, an Orlando-based voice message digitization startup, raised 7.5 million. GGV Capital led, and was joined by Slack Fund.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(1), Design(1), Sales/Business Development/Growth(1), Marketing(1), Remote(1), Other(1)
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Funding Amount: $7 Million
Parse Biosciences, a Seattle-based provider of single-cell sequencing solutions for researchers, raised 7 million in Series A funding led by Bioeconomy Capital.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(3), Data(2), Sales/Business Development/Growth(1), Other(1)
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Funding Amount: $3.5 Million
Club Feast, a San Francisco-based restaurant delivery service, raised 3.5 million in seed funding led by General Catalyst.
Hiring For:
Sales/Business Development/Growth(3), Marketing(2), Other(6)
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Funding Amount: $3.2 Million
Sturish, a Menlo Park, Calif.-based AI driven eCommerce growth platform that establishes and grows online businesses across multiple channels and global markets, raised $3.2m in seed funding.
Hiring For:
Remote(4), Engineering/Technology(2), Data(1), Design(1), Other(1)
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Funding Amount: $2.5 Million
Sano Genetics, a British startup focused on increasing clinical trial participation, raised 2.5 million in seed funding. Episode1 Ventures led, and was joined by Seedcamp, Cambridge Enterprise and January Ventures.
Hiring For:
Marketing(1)
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