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Funded & Hiring
Sunday, 02/13/2022
A weekly roundup of funded startups and the jobs they're hiring for.
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Funding Amount: $935 Million
Flexport, an S.F.-based digital freight forwarder, raised 935m in Series E funding at a valuation north of 8b. Andreessen Horowitz and MSD Partners co-led, and were joined by Shopify and insiders like DST Global, Founders Fund and SoftBank.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(99), Operations(58), Customer Success(44), Supply Chain/Logistics(34), HR/People(27), Sales/Business Development/Growth(23), Data(22), Product(17), Design(12), Finance/Accounting(10), Legal/Compliance(4), Marketing(3), Content Creation(2), Other(45)
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Funding Amount: $312 Million
GoCardless, a London-based provider of direct bank payment tech, raised 312m in Series G funding at a 2.1b valuation. Permira led, and was joined by BlackRock.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(13), Product(11), Operations(10), HR/People(10), Sales/Business Development/Growth(8), Customer Success(8), Legal/Compliance(6), Finance/Accounting(5), Supply Chain/Logistics(5), Marketing(3), Data(2), Design(1), Other(7)
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Funding Amount: $200 Million
Alchemy, an SF-based blockchain developer platform, raised 200m in Series C1 funding at a 10.2b valuation. Silver Lake and insider Lightspeed Venture Partners co-led, and were joined by return backers Andreessen Horowitz, Coatue, DFJ, Pantera Capital and Addition.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(34), Marketing(6), Product(4), Sales/Business Development/Growth(4), Data(3), Content Creation(3), Design(2), Customer Success(2), HR/People(2), Operations(1), Legal/Compliance(1), Finance/Accounting(1), Other(10)
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Funding Amount: $150 Million
Trust Machines, a startup that will seek to build web3 apps on the bitcoin blockchain, raised 150 million in funding from Breyer Capital, Digital Currency Group, GoldenTree, Hivemind and Union Square Ventures.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(5), Design(2), Legal/Compliance(2), Product(1), Operations(1), HR/People(1), Finance/Accounting(1), Other(2)
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Funding Amount: $150 Million
Scandit, a Swedish computer vision scanning startup, raised 150m in Series D funding at a valuation north of 1b. Warburg Pincus led and was joined by insiders Atomico, Forestay Capital, G2VP, GV, Kreos, NGP Capital, Schneider Electric, Sony Innovation Fund and Swisscom Ventures.
Hiring For:
Customer Success(9), Marketing(4), HR/People(4), Supply Chain/Logistics(3), Sales/Business Development/Growth(2), Operations(1), Other(2)
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Funding Amount: $118 Million
Houwzer, a Philadelphia, PA-based end-to-end real estate brokerage and homeownership platform, closed a $118m financing round.
Hiring For:
Supply Chain/Logistics(9), Other(3)
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Funding Amount: $105 Million
ConcertoCare, a New York-based provider of home care for seniors, raised 105m. Wells Fargo Strategic Capital led, and was joined by Obvious Ventures, Vast Ventures, The Schusterman Family Foundation, SteelSky Ventures, Pennington Partners and insider Deerfield Management.
Hiring For:
Sales/Business Development/Growth(5), Engineering/Technology(4), Marketing(3), Data(2), Legal/Compliance(2), Finance/Accounting(2), Operations(1), HR/People(1), Other(31)
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Funding Amount: $100 Million
Railsbank, a London-based digital banking services firm that recently bought some Wirecard assets, is raising 100m at a valuation of at least 1b valuation, per Sky News.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(30), Operations(14), Legal/Compliance(8), Finance/Accounting(8), Customer Success(6), Data(5), Sales/Business Development/Growth(5), Marketing(2), Product(1), Supply Chain/Logistics(1), Other(13)
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Funding Amount: $85 Million
Compute North, an Eden Prairie, Minn.-based distributed computing infrastructure company, raised 85m in Series C equity funding plus 300m in debt. Mercuria and Generate Capital co-led, and were joined by National Grid Partners.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(4), Finance/Accounting(4), Sales/Business Development/Growth(3), Operations(2), Customer Success(2), Data(1), Product(1), Marketing(1), Content Creation(1), Supply Chain/Logistics(1), Other(6)
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Funding Amount: $80 Million
7shifts, a Canadian team management platform for restaurants, raised $80m in Series C funding.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(12), Customer Success(6), Marketing(5), Product(3), HR/People(3), Data(2), Sales/Business Development/Growth(2), Operations(2), Content Creation(2), Design(1), Finance/Accounting(1), Supply Chain/Logistics(1), Other(5)
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Funding Amount: $70 Million
Watershed, an SF-based carbon emissions tracking company, raised 70m in Series B funding at a valuation north of 1b co-led by Kleiner Perkins and Sequoia Capital.
Hiring For:
HR/People(2), Marketing(1)
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Funding Amount: $57.2 Million
EasyKnock, a New York-based residential sale-leaseback platform, raised 57.2m from Blumberg Capital, Gaingels, Moderne Ventures, QED Investors and Viola FinTech.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(1), Data(1), Sales/Business Development/Growth(1), Customer Success(1), Finance/Accounting(1), Other(3)
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Funding Amount: $50 Million
Shift5, a Rosslyn, Va.-based cybersecurity company focused on military platforms and transportation systems, raised 50m in Series B funding led by Insight Partners.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(11), Product(3), Data(1), Marketing(1), Other(4)
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Funding Amount: $50 Million
Happy Money, a Tustin, Calif.-based unsecured lending startup, raised 50m in Series D-1 funding at a 1.1b pre-money valuation from backers like Anthemis Group and CMFG Ventures.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(12), Operations(4), Product(3), Design(2), Content Creation(2), HR/People(2), Finance/Accounting(2), Data(1), Sales/Business Development/Growth(1), Marketing(1), Other(7)
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Funding Amount: $45 Million
Koneksa, a New York-based company focused on designing and validating digital biomarkers, raised $45M in Series C funding.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(2), Operations(2), Data(1), Sales/Business Development/Growth(1), Marketing(1), Finance/Accounting(1), Other(5)
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Funding Amount: $40 Million
Superconductive, a Utah-based data quality analytics startup, raised 40m in Series B funding. Tiger Global led, and was joined by insiders Index Ventures, CRV and Root Ventures.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(5), Product(2), Marketing(2), Data(1), Design(1), Content Creation(1), HR/People(1)
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Funding Amount: $37 Million
Leaf Logistics, a New York-based trucking logistics startup, raised 37m in Series B funding. Sozo Ventures led, and was joined by Madrona Venture Group and insiders Playground Global, Floodgate, Schematic Ventures and Supply Chain Ventures.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(4), Operations(3), Customer Success(3), Data(2), Product(1)
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Funding Amount: $32 Million
Enboarder, an Austin-based onboarding startup, raised 32m in Series B funding. NewSpring led, and was joined by Golub Capital, Escalate Capital Partner, Alumni Ventures and insiders Greycroft and Next Coast Ventures.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(8), Customer Success(8), Sales/Business Development/Growth(3), Operations(3), Product(2), Marketing(2), HR/People(2), Supply Chain/Logistics(2), Other(5)
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Funding Amount: $30 Million
Ion Storage Systems, a Beltsville, MD-based maker of high energy density, solid state lithium metal batteries, held the initial closing of its $30m Series A funding.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(6), Data(3), Design(1), Sales/Business Development/Growth(1), Operations(1), Marketing(1), Other(1)
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Funding Amount: $30 Million
Micropsi Industries, a Berlin, Germany- and New York City-based robotics software company, closed its $30M Series B funding round.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(1)
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Funding Amount: $30 Million
Cosuno, a German construction management software startup, raised 30m in Series B funding. Avenir Growth led, and was joined by Spark Capital and Cherry Ventures.
Hiring For:
Sales/Business Development/Growth(20), Engineering/Technology(8), Product(6), Marketing(6), HR/People(6), Operations(5), Customer Success(5), Data(2), Content Creation(2), Supply Chain/Logistics(2), Design(1), Finance/Accounting(1), Other(2)
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Funding Amount: $28 Million
Context Labs, an enterprise data fabric tech startup with offices in Amsterdam and Massachusetts, raised 28m from BP Energy Partners, Shamrock Ventures, KPMG, Equinor Ventures, Neglected Climate Opportunities and ix investments.
Hiring For:
Sales/Business Development/Growth(14), Engineering/Technology(13), Operations(12), Design(3), Data(2), Product(2), Marketing(1), Other(1)
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Funding Amount: $25 Million
Northspyre, a NYC-based financial tracking and project delivery automation platform for real estate developers, secured $25m in Series B funding.
Hiring For:
Sales/Business Development/Growth(11), Customer Success(7), Engineering/Technology(6), Finance/Accounting(4), Operations(2), HR/People(2), Data(1), Marketing(1), Content Creation(1), Other(1)
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Funding Amount: $21 Million
Day Zero Diagnostics, a Boston-based biotech focused on antibiotic-resistant infections, raised 21m. Sands Capital led, and was joined by Becton Dickinson, Panacea Ventures, Hongkou Capital, Triventures and Golden Seeds.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(15), Data(6), Other(4)
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Funding Amount: $20 Million
Trialjectory, a NYC-based, AI-powered decision-support platform for patients, health-care providers and pharma, raised $20m in a Series A funding.
Hiring For:
Other(1)
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Funding Amount: $20 Million
Wander, an Austin-based smart home network, raised 20m in Series A funding. QED Investors led, and was joined by Redpoint Ventures, Authentic Ventures, Fifth Wall, Susa Ventures, Alumni Ventures, Vibe Capital, Andreessen Horowitz, Bluewatch Ventures and Socially Financed.
Hiring For:
Other(1)
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Funding Amount: $15 Million
Expressable, an Austin, Texas-based comprehensive virtual speech therapy solution that has pioneered a research-based and family-centered model of care, completed a $15m Series A financing.
Hiring For:
Design(1), Other(5)
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Funding Amount: $15 Million
BTR, a Boston-based regulatory tech startup, raised 15m in Series A funding. Insight Partners led, and was joined by LRV Health and NewStack Ventures.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(6), Product(2), Design(1), Sales/Business Development/Growth(1), Customer Success(1), Other(2)
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Funding Amount: $14 Million
Modumetal, a Snohomish, Washington-based provider of nanolamination coating technologies, raised $14M in Series A-2 funding.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(1), Sales/Business Development/Growth(1), Supply Chain/Logistics(1), Other(2)
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Funding Amount: $12.7 Million
Parade, an S.F.-based provider of software for freight brokers, raised 12.7m in Series A funding. Menlo Ventures led, and was joined by Greenhawk Capital and Jones Capital.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(4), Operations(4), Product(3), HR/People(3), Data(2), Design(2), Marketing(2), Supply Chain/Logistics(2), Finance/Accounting(1), Other(5)
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Funding Amount: $12 Million
Splendid Spoon, a New York-based healthy meal delivery startup, raised 12m in Series B funding. Nicoya led, and was joined by Danone Manifesto Ventures and Torch Capital.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(2), HR/People(1), Other(1)
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Funding Amount: $12 Million
Agot AI, a Pittsburgh, PA-based food service computer vision tech company, raised $12M in funding.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(3), Operations(1)
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Funding Amount: $12 Million
Curve Health, a New York-based telemedicine platform for seniors, raised 12m in Series A funding led by Morningside Ventures.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(6), Sales/Business Development/Growth(2), Operations(2), HR/People(2), Data(1), Other(2)
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Funding Amount: $11 Million
Midas, a Turkish investing startup, raised 11m co-led by Spark Capital and Earlybird.
Hiring For:
Other(1)
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Funding Amount: $10 Million
VisuWell, a Nashville, Tenn.-based provider of innovative, virtual care solutions, completed a $10m Series B funding.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(2), Product(1), Marketing(1), Customer Success(1)
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Funding Amount: $10 Million
Empowerly, a San Francisco, CA-based data-driven education technology company, raised $10M in funding.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(2), Sales/Business Development/Growth(2), Operations(2), Marketing(2), Customer Success(2), HR/People(2), Legal/Compliance(2), Design(1), Product(1), Finance/Accounting(1), Other(1)
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Funding Amount: $8 Million
Yardstik, a Minneapolis, MN-based platform that makes it easier for gig marketplaces and SaaS platforms to screen, verify, and train their workforces, raised $8M in Series A funding.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(4), Sales/Business Development/Growth(2), Design(1), Product(1), Operations(1), Marketing(1), Finance/Accounting(1), Other(1)
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Funding Amount: $7 Million
Birdie, a Palo Alto, CA-based provider of an AI-powered SaaS platform that delivers actionable insights for product lifecycle management and optimization, raised $7M in Seed funding.
Hiring For:
Sales/Business Development/Growth(3), Product(2), Engineering/Technology(1), Design(1), Marketing(1), Customer Success(1), Finance/Accounting(1)
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Funding Amount: $4.5 Million
Highline, a Dallas, TX-based payroll-linked bill payment company, raised $4.5M in Seed funding.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(4), Sales/Business Development/Growth(1), Operations(1), Other(1)
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Funding Amount: $4.3 Million
BasiGo, a Kenyan mass transit EV startup, raised 4.3m in seed funding. Novastar Ventures led, and was joined by Moxxie Ventures, Nimble Partners, Spring Ventures, Climate Capital and Third Derivative.
Hiring For:
Finance/Accounting(2), Engineering/Technology(1), Operations(1), Supply Chain/Logistics(1), Other(2)
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Funding Amount: $4.2 Million
Addition Wealth, a New York-based personal finance benefit platform for employees, raised 4.2m from Nyca Partners, Core Innovation Capital, Female Innovators Lab and Financial Venture Studio.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(2), Operations(2), Design(1), Finance/Accounting(1), Other(1)
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Funding Amount: $2.25 Million
Sekr, a San Diego, CA-based provider of a mobile platform simplifying the outdoor travel experience, closed a $2.25M seed financing round.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(1), Design(1), Marketing(1)
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