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Funded & Hiring
Sunday, 02/23/2025
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Funding Amount: $3 Billion
Mercury, an SF-based digital banking startup, is in talks to raise funding led by Sequoia Capital at a valuation north of $3b, per Bloomberg.
Hiring For:
Remote(48), Engineering/Technology(14), Product(14), Design(7), Operations(6), Finance/Accounting(6), Sales/Business Development/Growth(5), Data(3), Marketing(3), Customer Success(2), HR/People(1), Legal/Compliance(1), Other(9)
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Funding Amount: $480 Million
Lambda, a San Francisco, CA-based company developing an AI cloud platform, raised $480M in Series D funding.
The round was led by Andra Capital and SGW with participation from new investors Andrej Karpathy, ARK Invest, Fincadia Advisors, G Squared, In-Q-Tel (IQT), KHK & Partners, and NVIDIA, among others, as well as strategic investment from Pegatron, Supermicro, Wistron, and Wiwynn, as well as many existing investors including 1517, Crescent Cove, and USIT.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(14), Operations(5), Remote(3), Data(2), Design(2), Customer Success(2), Product(1), Sales/Business Development/Growth(1), Marketing(1), Content Creation(1), HR/People(1), Finance/Accounting(1), Other(2)
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Funding Amount: $250 Million
Abridge, San Francisco, CA-based provider of a generative AI platform for clinical conversations, raised $250M in Series D funding.
The round was co-led by Elad Gil and IVP, with participation from Bessemer Venture Partners, California Health Care Foundation, CapitalG, CVS Health Ventures, K. Ventures, Lightspeed Venture Partners, NVentures, Redpoint Ventures, Spark Capital, and SV Angel
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(12), Remote(8), Data(6), Operations(4), Marketing(4), Product(3), Design(2), Sales/Business Development/Growth(2), Customer Success(2), HR/People(2), Legal/Compliance(2), Finance/Accounting(2), Content Creation(1), Other(3)
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Funding Amount: $200 Million
Verkada, a San Mateo, CA-based cloud-based physical security technology provider, raised $200m in Series E funding round.
The round was led by General Catalyst, with participation from Eclipse Ventures and new and existing investors. Since its founding in 2016, the company has raised more than $700m in funding, and the latest round values the company at $4.5 billion.
Hiring For:
Marketing(22), Sales/Business Development/Growth(12), Engineering/Technology(11), Legal/Compliance(6), Design(3), Product(3), Finance/Accounting(3), Operations(2), HR/People(2), Data(1), Content Creation(1), Other(3)
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Funding Amount: $150 Million
Uscreen, a Washington, DC-based provider of a video monetization platform for the creator economy, raised $150M in Investment form PSG.
The company intends to use the funds to expand and upgrade its native mobile and TV apps and build out advanced marketing and community engagement tools.
Hiring For:
Remote(3), Product(2), Engineering/Technology(1), Design(1), Sales/Business Development/Growth(1)
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Funding Amount: $125 Million
Tines, a Boston, MA- and Dublin, Ireland-based AI-powered workflows company, raised $125M in Series C funding, at $1.125 Billion valuation.
The round, which brought the total amount to $272M, was led by Growth Equity at Goldman Sachs Alternatives with participation from new investors SoftBank Vision Fund 2 and Activant and existing investors Accel, Felicis, CrowdStrike Falcon Fund, and Addition.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(12), Remote(5), Customer Success(5), Sales/Business Development/Growth(4), Data(1), Operations(1), HR/People(1), Finance/Accounting(1), Other(6)
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Funding Amount: $110 Million
K2 Space, a Torrance, CA-based company developing a satellite bus platform, raised $110M in Series B funding.
The round was co-led by Lightspeed Venture Partners and Altimeter Capital, with participation from existing investors Alpine Space Ventures, First Round Capital, and others.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(21), Product(2), Design(1), Operations(1), HR/People(1), Finance/Accounting(1), Supply Chain/Logistics(1), Other(3)
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Funding Amount: $80 Million
Hightouch, a San Francisco, CA-based data and AI platform for marketing and personalization, raised $80m in Series C, at a valuation of $1.2 Billion.
The round was led by Rajeev Dham at Sapphire Ventures, with participation from NVC, ICONIQ Growth, Amplify Partners, Bain Capital Ventures, and Y Combinator.
Hiring For:
Remote(26), Engineering/Technology(16), Customer Success(7), Data(4), Product(4), Sales/Business Development/Growth(4), Marketing(3), Design(2), Operations(1), Content Creation(1), Supply Chain/Logistics(1), Other(4)
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Funding Amount: $75 Million
Baseten, a San Francisco, CA-based provider of an inference platform for AI-native products, raised $75M in Series C funding.
The round, which brought the total amount to $135M, was led by IVP and Spark with additional participation from Greylock, Conviction, South Park Commons, 01 Advisors and Lachy Groom.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(11), Remote(5), Customer Success(2), Product(1), Sales/Business Development/Growth(1), Marketing(1), Content Creation(1), HR/People(1), Other(2)
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Funding Amount: $70 Million
Sardine, a Miami-based fraud prevention startup, raised $70m in Series C funding. Activant Capital led, and was joined by insiders a16z, Nyca Partners, GV, Geodesic Capital, Cross Creek Capital, Moodys Analytics, Experian Ventures, and NAventures.
Hiring For:
Remote(15), Engineering/Technology(5), Sales/Business Development/Growth(4), Data(2), Product(2), Customer Success(2), Finance/Accounting(2), Operations(1), HR/People(1), Other(2)
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Funding Amount: $52.5 Million
Candid Health, a San Francisco, CA-based company developing an autonomous revenue cycle automation platform for healthcare providers, raised $52.5M in Series C funding.
The round, which brought the total amount to $99.5M, was led by Oak HC/FT with participation from existing investors.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(6), Remote(3), Customer Success(3), HR/People(3), Data(2), Operations(2), Product(1), Sales/Business Development/Growth(1), Finance/Accounting(1), Other(3)
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Funding Amount: $50 Million
Olipop, a soda startup, raised $50m in Series C funding led by JPMorgan Private Capital at a $1.85b valuation.
Hiring For:
Remote(6), Sales/Business Development/Growth(4), Customer Success(2), Marketing(1), Supply Chain/Logistics(1), Other(3)
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Funding Amount: $50 Million
Zeta, an provider of banking software to banks and fintechs, raised $50m at a $2b valuation from Optum, a subsidiary of UnitedHealth.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(43), Operations(11), Data(8), Product(8), Legal/Compliance(8), Finance/Accounting(8), HR/People(5), Sales/Business Development/Growth(2), Marketing(2), Customer Success(2), Content Creation(2), Other(14)
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Funding Amount: $45 Million
75F, a Minneapolis-based company commercial HVAC automation company, raised $45m in Series B funding. Accurant International led, and was joined by Carrier Global, Climate Investment, Breakthrough Energy Ventures, Next47, and Wind Ventures. 75f.io
Hiring For:
Remote(3), Sales/Business Development/Growth(3), Engineering/Technology(1), Other(1)
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Funding Amount: $32 Million
Frontera Health, a Denver, CO-based company advancing health equity through AI-enabled autism care, raised $32M in Seed funding.
The round was led by Lux Capital and Lightspeed Venture Partners, with Bison Ventures, Menlo Ventures, and Inspired Capital participating.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(4), Remote(3), Product(2), Data(1), Marketing(1), Customer Success(1), Legal/Compliance(1), Other(21)
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Funding Amount: $30 Million
Collate, a SF-based provider of health-care paperwork automation software, raised $30m in seed funding. Redpoint led, and was joined by First Round, Capital, Conviction, and YC.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(6), Data(1), Design(1), Sales/Business Development/Growth(1), Operations(1), Other(1)
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Funding Amount: $30 Million
Antithesis, a Vienna, Va.-based autonomous software testing startup, raised $30m. Amplify Partners led, and was joined by Spark Capital. antithesis.com
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(2), Design(1), Marketing(1), Customer Success(1), HR/People(1), Other(3)
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Funding Amount: $24 Million
Plasma, a Swiss blockchain for stablecoin payments, raised $24m in Series A funding led by Framework Ventures. plasma.to
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(3), Remote(1), Other(1)
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Funding Amount: $23 Million
Andesite, a Mclean, VA-based cybersecurity company developing a human-AI collaboration product empowering cyber defense teams, raised additional $23M in funding.
Backers in the round included General Catalyst and Red Cell Partners, bringing the total amount to $38.25M.
Hiring For:
Remote(3), Engineering/Technology(1), Product(1), Sales/Business Development/Growth(1), Other(1)
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Funding Amount: $20 Million
Comulate, a San Francisco, CA-based technology company leveraging AI to innovate the insurance industry, raised $20M Series B funding.
The round led by Bond and Workday Ventures.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(4), Customer Success(3), Remote(1), Product(1), Operations(1), Other(4)
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Funding Amount: €17.2 Million
Capi Money, a London, UK-based FinTech startup, raised €17.2M in Series A funding.
The round was led by Creandum and joined by Janngo.africa, with participation from existing investors Y Combinator, Firstminute Capital, 4Cities, The Raba Partnership, Kara Investments, Algorithmic Strategies, Rebel Fund, Maiora, and Pioneer Fund.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(4), Remote(1), Design(1), Product(1), Sales/Business Development/Growth(1), Operations(1), HR/People(1), Legal/Compliance(1), Other(3)
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Funding Amount: £16 Million
One ID, a London, UK-based provider of bank-verified digital identification services, raised £16M in funding.
The latest raise was led by ACF Investors.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(1)
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Funding Amount: $15 Million
Suger, an SF-based platform for helping software companies transact on cloud marketplaces, raised $15m in Series A funding. Threshold Ventures led, and was joined by insiders Craft Ventures, Intel Capital, and YC. suger.io
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(3), Design(2), Product(2)
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Funding Amount: $15 Million
Plain, a B2B support platform, raised $15m in Series A funding. Battery Ventures led, and was joined by Index Ventures and Connect Ventures.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(2), Design(2), Product(2), Sales/Business Development/Growth(1), Marketing(1), Customer Success(1), Content Creation(1), Other(1)
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Funding Amount: $15 Million
InvestNext, a Detroit-based real estate investment management platform, raised $15m in Series B funding led by Beringea.
Hiring For:
Remote(4), Customer Success(2), Engineering/Technology(1), Sales/Business Development/Growth(1), Other(2)
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Funding Amount: $15 Million
Smile Digital Health, a Toronto, Canada-based company which specializes in FHIR®-based health data solutions, received $15M in credit financing.
The round was led by FirePower Capital.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(6), Remote(1), Sales/Business Development/Growth(1), Operations(1), Other(1)
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Funding Amount: $15 Million
ImpediMed, a Carlsbad, CA-based company which specializes in medical technologies to clinically monitor and manage fluid and body composition, raised $15M in growth funding.
Backers included SWK Holdings (NASDAQ:SWKH).
Hiring For:
Remote(1), Engineering/Technology(1), Sales/Business Development/Growth(1), Other(3)
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Funding Amount: $11 Million
Raenest, a Nigerian business fintech, raised $11m in Series A funding led by QED Investors.
Hiring For:
Remote(3), Engineering/Technology(1), Design(1), Product(1), Legal/Compliance(1)
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Funding Amount: $10 Million
ElectronX, a Chicago, IL-based energy exchange created to help accelerate the U.S. grid transition to renewable sources, raised $10M in strategic funding.
The round, which brought the total amount to $25M, was led by Systemiq Capital, with participation by Equinor Ventures, Shell Ventures and Innovation Endeavors.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(1), Operations(1), Other(1)
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Funding Amount: $10 Million
COVU, a San Francisco, CA-based AI-native company which specializes in insurance customer management and risk advisory, raised additional $10M, increasing its Series A to $22M, bringing its total funding to date to $32M.
The latest round was led by Benhamou Global Ventures (BGV), the lead investor from COVU’s initial Series A, with participation from True Global Ventures (TGV) as a new investor.
Hiring For:
Remote(12), Engineering/Technology(3), Sales/Business Development/Growth(2), Operations(2), Customer Success(2), HR/People(2), Data(1), Marketing(1), Content Creation(1), Finance/Accounting(1), Other(4)
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Funding Amount: $9.6 Million
Nirmata, a San Jose, CA-based cloud-native security policy automation and governance solutions company, raised $9.6M in funding.
The round was led by Peak XV Surge, with participation from Dallas Venture Capital, Dreamit Ventures and existing investors Z5 Capital and Uncorrelated Ventures.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(8), Remote(5), Customer Success(3), Marketing(2), Data(1), Product(1), Sales/Business Development/Growth(1), Other(1)
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Funding Amount: $9 Million
SingleFile, a Seattle, WA-based legal and compliance tech company, raised $9M in Series A funding.
The round was led by Foundry Group, with participation from existing investors, including Pioneer Square Labs, and The LegalTech Fund, and law firms Wilson Sonsini, Cooley, DLA Piper, Fenwick, Perkins Coie, and individual lawyers from the firm K&L Gates.
Hiring For:
Remote(3), Product(1), Sales/Business Development/Growth(1), Customer Success(1), Legal/Compliance(1), Finance/Accounting(1)
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Funding Amount: $8.1 Million
Edacious, a Marlborough, MA-based multi-disciplinary technology company which specializes in the relationship between agriculture and human health, raised $8.1M in Seed funding.
The round was led by Patagonia’s Tin Shed Ventures, with participation from the Nest Family Office, Trailhead Capital, Grantham Environmental Trust’s Neglected Climate Opportunities, iSelect Capital, First Thirty, Pelican Ag, and other private investors.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(2), Sales/Business Development/Growth(2), Customer Success(2), Other(2)
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Funding Amount: $7.5 Million
Keragon, a Boston-based provider of HIPAA compliance automation, raised $7.5m in seed funding. Upfront Ventures led and was joined by Afore Capital, Focal, and 25m Health.
Hiring For:
Sales/Business Development/Growth(2), Marketing(2), Engineering/Technology(1), Customer Success(1), Other(1)
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Funding Amount: $6.2 Million
Era, a New York-based wealth management platform, raised $6.2m in seed funding from MaC Venture Capital, Third Kind Venture Capital, and Protagonist. era.app
Hiring For:
Remote(1), Engineering/Technology(1), Data(1)
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Funding Amount: $5.2 Million
Jscrambler, a Portuguese in client-side protection startup, raised $5.2m from Iberis Capital. jscrambler.com
Hiring For:
Product(2)
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Funding Amount: $3.7 Million
Cerula Care, a West Hartford, CT-based oncology behavioral health and care navigation company, raised $3.7M in Seed funding.
The round was led by Esplanade Ventures, with participation from Amplify Capital, BrightEdge, DigiTx Partners, SpringTime Ventures, and Mike Pykosz.
Hiring For:
Remote(2), Sales/Business Development/Growth(1), Customer Success(1), Other(3)
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Funding Amount: $3.2 Million
Questal, a NYC-based owner and operator of financial wellness service provider Questis, raised $3.2M in Seed funding.
Backers included Ken Thompson, former CEO of TD Private Client Wealth LLC; Adam Harper, former COO of Investments at Citi Wealth; Elizabeth and Michael Bisaro owners of StraightLine; Robert Rickey, Chief Growth Officer at StraightLine and former Managing Director of Advisor Services for TIAA. Ken Thompson, Adam Harper, and Gardner Horan, Managing Director of Post Road Group, joined the Board alongside Chairman John Miller of ParkMiller RIA and Questal CEO Lynn Raynault.
Hiring For:
Remote(2), Design(1), Product(1), Customer Success(1), Other(1)
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Funding Amount: $3 Million
Limited, a San Francisco, CA-based fintech startup offering stablecoin-based premium global banking services, raised $3M in Pre-Seed funding.
The round was led by Third Prime, with participation from The House Fund and Arche Capital.
Hiring For:
Other(1)
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