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Funded & Hiring
Sunday, 03/06/2022
A weekly roundup of funded startups and the jobs they're hiring for.
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Funding Amount: $1.5 Billion
Fanatics, the Jacksonville, Fla.-based sports merchandising giant, raised 1.5b at a 27b valuation from backers like Fidelity, MSD Capital and BlackRock.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(85), Remote(45), Supply Chain/Logistics(23), Finance/Accounting(20), Product(19), Data(18), Operations(17), Design(11), Customer Success(6), HR/People(6), Sales/Business Development/Growth(5), Marketing(5), Legal/Compliance(4), Content Creation(1), Other(160)
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Funding Amount: $500 Million
TierPoint, a St. Louis-based provider of secure, connected data center and cloud solutions at the edge of the internet, closed on a long-term, $500m investment from an affiliate of Argo Infrastructure Partners LP.
Hiring For:
Operations(21), Engineering/Technology(20), Customer Success(9), Sales/Business Development/Growth(7), Product(2), Legal/Compliance(2), Marketing(1), Other(10)
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Funding Amount: $425 Million
Weee, as Fremont, Calif.-based online grocer focused on the Asian and Hispanic markets, raised 425m in Series E funding at a 4.1b valuation. SoftBank led, and was joined by Greyhound Capital. Existing backers include DST Global, Blackstone, Arena Holdings and Tiger Global.
Hiring For:
Supply Chain/Logistics(32), Engineering/Technology(13), Operations(7), Product(4), Sales/Business Development/Growth(4), Data(3), HR/People(2), Design(1), Marketing(1), Customer Success(1), Finance/Accounting(1), Other(45)
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Funding Amount: $400 Million
Veev, a San Mateo, Calif.-based prefab homebuilder, raised 400m in Series D funding. Bond led, and was joined by LenX, Zeev Ventures, Fifth Wall and JLL Spark.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(17), Supply Chain/Logistics(4), Design(3), Operations(3), Product(1), Legal/Compliance(1), Finance/Accounting(1), Other(25)
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Funding Amount: $250 Million
Abnormal Security, an S.F.-based email security company, is in talks to raise between 250m and 300m at a 4b valuation led by Insight Partners, per tech reporter Eric Newcomer.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(33), Customer Success(15), Product(12), Data(7), Sales/Business Development/Growth(7), Marketing(5), Operations(3), HR/People(3), Content Creation(2), Other(10)
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Funding Amount: $200 Million
Aurora Solar, an S.F.-based provider of software for solar energy sales and design, raised 200m in Series D funding. Energize Ventures and Coatue co-led, and were joined by Fifth Wall, Iconiq, Lux Capital and Emerson Collective.
Hiring For:
Remote(44), Engineering/Technology(16), Operations(9), Sales/Business Development/Growth(7), HR/People(7), Customer Success(6), Product(5), Finance/Accounting(4), Design(2), Supply Chain/Logistics(1), Other(2)
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Funding Amount: $160 Million
Thatgamecompany, a Santa Monica, Calif.-based game publisher whose titles include Sky Children of the Light, raised 160m from TPG and Sequoia Capital.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(3), Design(1), Operations(1), Content Creation(1), Supply Chain/Logistics(1), Other(8)
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Funding Amount: $105 Million
Luminous Computing, a Mountain View, Calif.-based developer of AI accelerator chips, raised 105m in Series A funding from Bill Gates, Gigafund, 8090 Partners, Neo, Third Kind Venture Capital, Alumni Ventures Group, Strawberry Creek Ventures, Horsley Bridge and Modern Venture Partners.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(2), Data(1), Design(1), Operations(1), HR/People(1), Other(1)
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Funding Amount: $102 Million
OpenSpace, an S.F.-based construction tech imaging startup, raised 102m at an 800m pre-money valuation. PSP Growth led, and was joined by BlackRock, Alkeon, Menlo Ventures and Jones Lang LaSalle.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(2), Sales/Business Development/Growth(2), Marketing(2), Data(1), Product(1)
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Funding Amount: $102 Million
Plexium, a San Diego, CA-based targeted protein degradation (TPD) company, raised $102M in funding.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(4), Data(3)
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Funding Amount: $100 Million
Visby Medical, a San Jose, Calif.-based maker of handheld PCR diagnostic tests, raised over 100m in Series E funding. Ping An Voyager Partners led, and was joined by HOOPP and insiders John Doerr, Cedars Sinai Medical Center, ND Capital, Artiman Ventures, Pitango VC, Blue Water Life Science Advisors and Nissim Capital.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(3), Supply Chain/Logistics(3), Product(2), Operations(2), Marketing(2), Customer Success(2), Design(1), HR/People(1), Legal/Compliance(1), Finance/Accounting(1), Other(11)
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Funding Amount: $82 Million
Kin Insurance, a Chicago, IL– based direct-to-consumer home insurance company, raised $82m in the first close of its Series D round, with additional commitments for a second close totaling $18m.
Hiring For:
Remote(35), Engineering/Technology(8), Customer Success(8), Product(5), Finance/Accounting(4), Marketing(3), HR/People(2), Data(1), Design(1), Sales/Business Development/Growth(1), Content Creation(1), Other(9)
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Funding Amount: $75.5 Million
Sanctuary, a Vancouver-based developer of human-like general purpose robots, raised C75.5m in Series A funding from Bell, Evok Innovations, Export Development Canada, Magna, SE Health, Verizon Ventures and Workday Ventures.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(18), Design(3), Data(2), Supply Chain/Logistics(1), Other(3)
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Funding Amount: $75 Million
Gridpoint, a Reston, Va.-based IoT platform for increasing energy efficiency in commercial buildings, raised 75m from Goldman Sachs and Shell Ventures.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(2), Other(1)
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Funding Amount: $73 Million
Gecko Robotics, a Pittsburgh, PA-based leader in robotics and industrial asset management software, raised $73m in Series C funding.
Hiring For:
Product(1)
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Funding Amount: $70 Million
Balbix, a San Jose, Calif.-based cybersecurity posture automation company, raised $70m in Series C funding.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(24), Data(13), Product(7), Marketing(5)
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Funding Amount: $60 Million
CesiumAstro, Inc., an Austin, Texas-based developer of advanced aerospace communication systems, secured $60m in Series B funding.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(37), Design(19), Supply Chain/Logistics(5), HR/People(3), Content Creation(2), Product(1), Sales/Business Development/Growth(1), Operations(1), Legal/Compliance(1), Other(11)
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Funding Amount: $60 Million
Reforge, an S.F.-based career development platform, raised 60m in Series B funding. Insight Partners led, and was joined by Andreessen Horowitz, True Ventures, NextView Ventures, TCV and Long Journey Ventures.
Hiring For:
Remote(24), Product(8), Engineering/Technology(6), Operations(4), Data(3), Sales/Business Development/Growth(3), Design(2), Marketing(2), Customer Success(1), Content Creation(1), HR/People(1), Finance/Accounting(1), Other(4)
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Funding Amount: $50 Million
Qventus, a Mountain View, Calif.-based provider of hospital management software, raised 50m led by Thomas H. Lee Partners, per Axios.
Hiring For:
Remote(11), Engineering/Technology(7), Data(4), Customer Success(3), Product(1), HR/People(1), Supply Chain/Logistics(1)
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Funding Amount: $50 Million
Commsor, a NYC-based provider of software, education, and resources for community-led companies, raised a $50m Community-Led Series B funding round.
Hiring For:
Sales/Business Development/Growth(1)
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Funding Amount: $42 Million
Starship Technologies, an Estonia-founded developer of autonomous delivery robots, raised 42m in Series B funding. NordicNinja and TaavetSten co-led, and were joined by insiders Goodyear and TDK Ventures.
Hiring For:
Customer Success(13), Operations(3), Remote(2), Finance/Accounting(2), Supply Chain/Logistics(2), HR/People(1), Legal/Compliance(1), Other(12)
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Funding Amount: $40 Million
Metadata.io, a Broomfield, Colo.-based operating system for B2B marketers, raised $40m in Series B funding.
Hiring For:
Remote(15), Customer Success(5), Engineering/Technology(4), Operations(4), Marketing(4), Sales/Business Development/Growth(2), HR/People(2), Data(1), Finance/Accounting(1), Supply Chain/Logistics(1)
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Funding Amount: $36.5 Million
Time by Ping, a San Francisco, CA-based time automation company, raised $36.5M in Series B funding.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(7), Customer Success(3), Data(2), Product(2), Design(1), Sales/Business Development/Growth(1), Operations(1), HR/People(1), Finance/Accounting(1)
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Funding Amount: $30 Million
FreeWill, a New York-based social good startup that combines philanthropy with estate planning, raised 30m in Series B funding led by Bain Capital Double Impact.
Hiring For:
Remote(7), Sales/Business Development/Growth(3), Engineering/Technology(2), Design(1), Product(1), Operations(1), Marketing(1), Customer Success(1)
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Funding Amount: $30 Million
Flume Health, a NYC-based Health-Plan-as-a-Service platform that simplifies the design and management of healthcare plans, raised $30m in Series A funding.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(3), HR/People(3), Product(1), Marketing(1), Customer Success(1), Supply Chain/Logistics(1)
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Funding Amount: $30 Million
Counterpart, a Los Angeles, CA-based management liability insurtech company, raised $30M in Series B funding.
Hiring For:
Other(1)
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Funding Amount: $28 Million
AssemblyAI, an S.F.-based speech recognition startup, raised 28m led by Accel.
Hiring For:
Remote(16), Engineering/Technology(11), Data(6), Sales/Business Development/Growth(3), Customer Success(3), Design(1), Product(1), Supply Chain/Logistics(1)
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Funding Amount: $20.4 Million
Modulus Discovery, Inc., a Boston, MA- and Tokyo, Japan-based preclinical-stage computation-driven drug discovery company, closed a Series C funding round in the amount of 2.34B JPY (approximately $20.4M USD).
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(1)
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Funding Amount: $20 Million
Level AI, a Mountain View, Calif.-based enterprise customer service and experience startup, raised 20m in Series B funding. Battery Ventures led, and was joined by fellow insiders Eniac and Village Global.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(10), Remote(4), Product(4), Data(3), Customer Success(3), Design(2), Sales/Business Development/Growth(2), Operations(1), Marketing(1), Other(1)
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Funding Amount: $17 Million
Erthos, a Tempe, AZ-based solar energy technology company, raised $17M in Series B funding.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(1), Product(1)
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Funding Amount: $17 Million
Tastewise, an Israeli go-to-market platform for food brands, raised 17m in Series A funding. Disruptive led, and was joined by insiders PeakBridge and Pico Venture Partners.
Hiring For:
Sales/Business Development/Growth(1), Operations(1), Customer Success(1)
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Funding Amount: $17 Million
Linear Labs, a Fort Worth, TX-based smart energy company, raised $17m in Series A funding.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(6), Product(2), Design(1), Sales/Business Development/Growth(1), Other(2)
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Funding Amount: $15 Million
OpsLevel, a microservices management platform for developers, raised 15m in Series A funding. Threshold Ventures led, and was joined by S28 Capital, Webb Investment Network and Vertex Ventures.
Hiring For:
Remote(11), Engineering/Technology(4), Customer Success(3), Sales/Business Development/Growth(2), Design(1), Product(1), Operations(1), Marketing(1)
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Funding Amount: $15 Million
Owner.com, an SF-based restaurant management and ordering platform, raised 15m in Series A funding. Altman Capital led, and was joined by Redpoint Ventures, Day One Ventures, SaaStr Fund and Browder Capital.
Hiring For:
Remote(16), Engineering/Technology(5), Customer Success(4), Design(1), Product(1), Operations(1), Marketing(1), Content Creation(1), Finance/Accounting(1), Other(4)
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Funding Amount: $12.3 Million
Flashfood, a Toronto-based mobile grocery marketplace for expiring food, raised US12.3m in Series A funding led by S2G Ventures.
Hiring For:
Product(2), Operations(2), Engineering/Technology(1), Design(1), Customer Success(1)
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Funding Amount: $11 Million
H2U Technologies, a Chatsworth, CA-based developer of technologies to produce green hydrogen, raised $11M in Series A funding.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(2), Sales/Business Development/Growth(1)
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Funding Amount: $10 Million
Antenna, a streaming measurement startup co-founded by Axios alum Rameez Tase, raised 10m in Series A funding. Bertelsmann Digital Media Investments led, and was joined by Grit Capital, Hyper, Imagination Capital, SK Ventures, Waverley Capital, UTA Ventures and Raine Ventures.
Hiring For:
Remote(12), Engineering/Technology(5), Data(4), Product(2), Customer Success(2), Marketing(1), HR/People(1), Other(1)
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Funding Amount: $10 Million
XRHealth, a Boston, MA-based gateway to the healthcare metaverse, raised $10M in funding.
Hiring For:
Remote(3), Sales/Business Development/Growth(2), Operations(2), Marketing(2), Supply Chain/Logistics(1), Other(11)
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Funding Amount: $10 Million
Filtered, a Boston-based automated technical interview platform, raised 10m from AI Fund, Silicon Valley Data Capital and TDF Ventures.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(1)
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Funding Amount: $10 Million
Rarify, an API for adding NFTs, raised 10m in Series A funding. Pantera Capital led, and was joined by Eniac Ventures, Greycroft, Hyper and Slow Ventures.
Hiring For:
Remote(4), Sales/Business Development/Growth(2), Marketing(2), Product(1)
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Funding Amount: $7 Million
DNABLOCK, a Los Angeles, CA-based company developing tools for creator communities in the new decentralized medium of Web3, closed its second seed round of $7M.
Hiring For:
Remote(2), Engineering/Technology(1), Other(1)
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Funding Amount: $6 Million
EverWash, a Philadelphia, PA-based car wash membership and subscription management provider, raised a $6M in Series B funding.
Hiring For:
Other(1)
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Funding Amount: $5 Million
Legends Of Learning, a Washington, DC-based provider of an educational game platform for K-12 students, raised $5M in Seed funding.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(2)
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Funding Amount: $3.8 Million
Juli, a Hull, Mass.-based digital health platform for chronic conditions, raised 3.8m in seed funding led by Speedinvest and Norrsken VC.
Hiring For:
Remote(1), Marketing(1)
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Funding Amount: $3.6 Million
Popchew, a NYC-based startup creating the next generation of fun food brands and experiences, raised $3.6m in seed funding.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(3), Operations(2), Design(1), Product(1), Sales/Business Development/Growth(1), Marketing(1), Customer Success(1), Other(1)
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Funding Amount: $2 Million
Quiver Quantitative, a Madison, WI-based provider of investment research tools to retail investors, raised $2M in funding.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(1), Design(1)
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Funding Amount: $1 Million
PharmD Live, a Washington, DC-based telehealth company, raised $1M in Seed funding.
Hiring For:
Remote(4), Engineering/Technology(2), Finance/Accounting(2), Sales/Business Development/Growth(1), Operations(1), Other(3)
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