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Funded & Hiring
Sunday, 05/16/2021
A weekly roundup of funded startups and the jobs they're hiring for.
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Funding Amount: $3 Billion
WeRide, a Chinese autonomous vehicle developer, raised an undisclosed amount of Series C funding at a 3 billion valuation from IDG Capital, Homeric Capital, CoStone Capital, Cypress Star, Sky9 Capital, K3 Ventures and insiders CMC Capital Partners, Qiming Venture Partners and Alpview Capital.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(20), Data(4), Operations(1), HR/People(1), Other(1)
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Funding Amount: $830 Million
Caris Life Sciences, an Irving, Texas-based precision medicines developer, raised 830 million in growth equity funding at a 7.83 billion post-money valuation. Sixth Street led, and was joined by T. Rowe Price, Silver Lake, Fidelity, Coatue, Columbia Threadneedle Investments, CPPIB, Millennium Management, Neuberger Berman, Highland Capital Management, Rock Springs Capital, OrbiMed, ClearBridge Investments, Tudor, Eaton Vance, Pura Vida Investments and First Light Asset Management.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(15), Operations(5), Data(4), Customer Success(4), Legal/Compliance(1), Supply Chain/Logistics(1), Remote(1), Other(74)
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Funding Amount: $325 Million
Cue Health, a San Diego-based developer of portable health testing solutions, raised 325 million from Perceptive Advisors, MSD Capital, Koch Strategic Platforms and insiders JJ, Decheng Capital, CAVU Ventures and ACME Capital. Cue reportedly has hired bankers for an IPO.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(42), Product(12), HR/People(5), Data(2), Sales/Business Development/Growth(2), Operations(2), Marketing(2), Remote(2), Customer Success(1), Content Creation(1), Legal/Compliance(1), Finance/Accounting(1), Supply Chain/Logistics(1), Other(27)
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Funding Amount: $300 Million
Gojek, the Indonesian ride-hail and payments company thats reportedly in talks to merge with Tokopedia, raised 300 million a unit of Indonesian telco Telkom.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(93), Data(33), Product(17), Finance/Accounting(14), Marketing(13), Operations(12), Sales/Business Development/Growth(10), Content Creation(5), HR/People(5), Customer Success(3), Legal/Compliance(3), Supply Chain/Logistics(2), Design(1), Other(25)
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Funding Amount: $250 Million
Vinted, a London-based online marketplace for secondhand clothes, raised 250 million at a 3.5 billion pre-money valuation. EQT Growth led, and was joined by insiders Accel, Burda Principal Investments, Insight Partners, Lightspeed Venture Partners and Sprints Capital.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(54), Data(29), Product(14), Marketing(9), HR/People(9), Design(8), Operations(8), Legal/Compliance(8), Content Creation(7), Finance/Accounting(5), Sales/Business Development/Growth(4), Customer Success(1), Other(21)
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Funding Amount: $235 Million
Cue Health Inc., a San Diego, CA-based health technology company, closed a $235m financing round.
Hiring For:
Other(1)
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Funding Amount: $160 Million
Acquco, an Amazon marketplace rollup founded by a pair of Amazon vets, raised 160 million in Series A equity and debt funding from backers like CoVenture, Singh Capital Partners and Crossbeam.
Hiring For:
Remote(2), Engineering/Technology(1), Data(1), Operations(1), Supply Chain/Logistics(1), Other(1)
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Funding Amount: $150 Million
Axtria, a Berkeley Heights, N.J.-based provider of life sciences data analytics software, raised 150 million from Bain Capital at nearly a 1 billion valuation, per Bloomberg.
Hiring For:
Sales/Business Development/Growth(1), Operations(1)
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Funding Amount: $135 Million
Nuvalent, a Cambridge, Mass.-based biotech focused on kinase targets in cancer, raised 135 million in Series B funding. Bain Capital Life Sciences led, and was joined by Fidelity, Wellington Management, Viking Global, Janus Henderson, Avoro Capital Advisors, Boxer Capital, Venrock, Fairmount Funds, Driehaus Capital Management, Logos Capital and founding investor Deerfield Management.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(2), Data(2), Operations(2), Other(3)
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Funding Amount: $110 Million
Aetion, a New York-based provider of real-world evidence analytics for biopharma, raised 110 million in Series C funding. Warburg Pincus led, and was joined by B Capital, Foresite Capital and insiders NEA and Flare Capital Partners.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(12), Remote(8), Data(6), Product(3), Sales/Business Development/Growth(3), Operations(3), Design(1), Marketing(1), Content Creation(1), HR/People(1), Other(8)
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Funding Amount: $90 Million
NetSPI, a Minneapolis-based provider of enterprise penetration testing and attack surface management, raised 90 million. KKR led, and was joined by Ten Eleven Ventures.
Hiring For:
Remote(5), Engineering/Technology(2), Sales/Business Development/Growth(1), Operations(1), HR/People(1), Finance/Accounting(1), Other(15)
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Funding Amount: $85 Million
Lyst, a British online fashion retail portal, raised 85 million at around a 500 million valuation from Fidelity, Novator Capital, Giano Capital, C4 Ventures and insiders Draper Esprit, 14W, Accel, Balderton Capital, Venrex and LVMH.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(14), Data(7), Product(4), Marketing(4), Finance/Accounting(2), Sales/Business Development/Growth(1), Operations(1), Content Creation(1), HR/People(1), Legal/Compliance(1)
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Funding Amount: $70 Million
Bluestar Genomics, a San Diego, CA-based company developing epigenomic approaches to early cancer detection, raised $70m Series C funding.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(2), Data(1), Operations(1), Other(1)
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Funding Amount: $70 Million
Arkose Labs, a San Francisco-based provider of online fraud and abuse prevention solutions, raised 70 million in Series B funding. SoftBank Vision Fund led, and was joined by Wells Fargo Strategic Capital and insiders M12 and PayPal Ventures.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(16), Data(4), Sales/Business Development/Growth(4), Product(3), Customer Success(1), Other(2)
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Funding Amount: $64 Million
Innovusion, a Sunnyvale, Calif.-based lidar startup, raised 64 million in Series B funding. Temasek led, and was joined by Bertelsmann Asia Investment Fund, Joy Capital, Nio Capital, Eight Roads Ventures and F-Prime Capital.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(3), Other(1)
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Funding Amount: $50 Million
Drfirst, a Rockville, Md.-based e-prescribing platform, raised 50 million from Sixth Street Growth.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(6), Design(1), Operations(1), Finance/Accounting(1), Other(6)
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Funding Amount: $50 Million
Legion, a Redwood City, Calif.-based workforce management company, raised 50 million in Series C funding. Stripes led, and was joined by insiders Norwest Venture Partners, First Round Capital, XYZ Ventures, Webb Investment Network and Dollar General.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(8), Customer Success(5), Remote(5), Operations(3), Data(2), Sales/Business Development/Growth(2), Design(1), Product(1), Marketing(1), Finance/Accounting(1), Other(3)
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Funding Amount: $50 Million
Stampli, a Mountain View, Calif.-based accounts payable automation startup, raised 50 million in Series C funding. Insight Partners led, and was joined by SignalFire, Nextworld Capital, UpWest, Hillsven, Bloomberg and Naver Corp.
Hiring For:
Customer Success(9), Marketing(4), Product(2), Operations(1)
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Funding Amount: $47 Million
Unmind, a London, UK and NYC-based workplace mental health platform, closed a $47m Series B funding round.
Hiring For:
Sales/Business Development/Growth(1), Customer Success(1)
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Funding Amount: $45 Million
Holidu, a Munich-based vacation rental startup, raised 45 million in Series D funding. 83North led, and was joined by EQT Ventures, Coparion, Senovo, Kees Koolen, Lios Ventures and Claret Capital.
Hiring For:
Sales/Business Development/Growth(2)
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Funding Amount: $42 Million
SightCall, a San Francisco-based AR platform for field service teams, raised 42 million. InfraVia led, and was joined by Bpifrance.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(2), Sales/Business Development/Growth(1), Other(1)
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Funding Amount: $40 Million
Airkit, a Palo Alto-based low-code digital customer experience platform, raised 40 million in Series B funding. EQT Ventures led, and was joined by Accel, Emergence Capital and Salesforce Ventures.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(7), HR/People(2), Sales/Business Development/Growth(1), Operations(1), Marketing(1), Customer Success(1), Other(1)
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Funding Amount: $37 Million
Blind, a Berkeley, Calif.-based professional social network and chat platform, raised 37 million in Series C funding. Mainstreet Investment South Korea led, and was joined by Cisco Investments and Temasek.
Hiring For:
Other(2)
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Funding Amount: $30 Million
Zencargo, a London-based digital freight forwarder, raised 30 million in Series B funding. Digital Partners led and was joined by insider HV Capital.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(20), Product(6), Operations(6), Design(5), Remote(5), Data(4), Sales/Business Development/Growth(4), Customer Success(4), Marketing(3), Supply Chain/Logistics(2), HR/People(1), Other(8)
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Funding Amount: $30 Million
Spring Labs, developer of a blockchain-based data-sharing platform, raised 30 million in Series B funding led by TransUnion.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(4), Product(3), Data(2), Operations(1)
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Funding Amount: $26.5 Million
Panaseer, a London, UK- and NYC-based Continuous Controls Monitoring platform for enterprise security, secured $26.5m in series B funding.
Hiring For:
Sales/Business Development/Growth(1), Customer Success(1), Remote(1), Other(2)
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Funding Amount: $21 Million
Sensedia, a Brazilian API management startup, raised 21 million led by Riverwood Capital.
Hiring For:
Marketing(1)
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Funding Amount: $20 Million
Heartbeat Health, a NYC-based healthcare company working to deliver heart care, raised $20m in Series B funding.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(4), Remote(4), Product(2), Data(1), Design(1), Operations(1), Marketing(1), Customer Success(1), Finance/Accounting(1), Other(11)
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Funding Amount: $12 Million
BluBracket, a Palo Alto-based provider of source code repository security, raised 12 million in Series A funding. Evolution Equity Partners led, and was joined by insiders Unusual Ventures, Point72 Ventures, SignalFire and Firebolt Ventures.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(2), Sales/Business Development/Growth(2), Marketing(1), Customer Success(1)
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Funding Amount: $11 Million
Spinwheel, a consumer debt management platform, raised 11 million in first-round funding. QED Investors led, and was joined by Core Innovation Capital, Fika Ventures and Firebolt Ventures.
Hiring For:
Product(2), Remote(2), Marketing(1)
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Funding Amount: $10 Million
Clinch, a New York-based provider of omnichannel personalization and consumer intelligence solutions to advertisers, raised 10 million in Series A funding led by D Squared Capital.
Hiring For:
Sales/Business Development/Growth(1)
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Funding Amount: $10 Million
AnthemIQ, an Austin, Texas-based commercial real estate transaction platform, closed a $10m Series A financing.
Hiring For:
Sales/Business Development/Growth(2), Engineering/Technology(1), Design(1), Customer Success(1), Other(4)
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Funding Amount: $8.2 Million
Birdie, a UK-based elderly care-tech startup, raised 8.2 million. Index Ventures led, and was joined by Kamet Ventures.
Hiring For:
Remote(4), Sales/Business Development/Growth(3), Engineering/Technology(2), Data(1), Product(1), Customer Success(1), Finance/Accounting(1), Other(1)
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Funding Amount: $5.2 Million
DeepScribe, a San Francisco-based AI for medical note-taking, raised 5.2 million in seed funding led by Bee Partners.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(6), Customer Success(2), Remote(2), Sales/Business Development/Growth(1), Other(2)
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Funding Amount: $3.65 Million
Aryeo, a Boston-based real estate content startup, raised 3.65 million in seed funding co-led by Hyperplane VC and Amplo, per Crunchbase.
Hiring For:
Customer Success(1), Other(1)
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