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Funded & Hiring
Monday, 11/18/2024
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Funding Amount: $400 Million
Physical Intelligence, an SF-based developer of operating systems for robots, raised $400m in Series A funding at a $2b pre-money valuation. Thrive Capital and Lux Capital co-led, and were joined by Bond, Jeff Bezos, OpenAI, and Redpoint Ventures.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(1), Data(1), Other(1)
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Funding Amount: $330 Million
JobNimbus, a Lehi, UT-based SaaS provider for the roofing industry, received a $330M investment from Summer Equity Partners.
The company intends to use the funds to help accelerate product development, invest in AI-driven features, and scale the team to support demand from customers across the roofing industry. It also plans to expand its operations with a focus on key roles in engineering, product development, and customer support.
Hiring For:
Sales/Business Development/Growth(3), Marketing(2), Customer Success(2), Engineering/Technology(1), Operations(1), Other(3)
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Funding Amount: $200 Million
Writer, a San Francisco, CA-based provider of a generative AI platform for the enterprise, raised $200M in Series C funding, at a $1.9B valuation.
The round was co-led by Premji Invest, Radical Ventures, and ICONIQ Growth with participation from Salesforce Ventures, Adobe Ventures, B Capital, Citi Ventures, IBM Ventures, Workday Ventures, Accenture, Balderton, Insight Partners, and Vanguard.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(24), Customer Success(23), Sales/Business Development/Growth(15), Marketing(13), Operations(12), Product(9), Content Creation(4), HR/People(4), Data(3), Finance/Accounting(3), Other(26)
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Funding Amount: $150 Million
Melio, a NYC-based provider of an accounts payable and receivable platform for small and medium businesses, raised $150M in Series E funding, at $2 Billion valuation.
The round was led by Fiserv, Inc. (NYSE: FI). Shopify Ventures, Capital One Ventures, Accel, Bessemer, Coatue, Frontline Ventures, General Catalyst, Latitude and Thrive Capital also participated
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(9), Product(6), Customer Success(5), Design(4), Marketing(4), Data(3), Content Creation(2), Legal/Compliance(2), Finance/Accounting(2), Sales/Business Development/Growth(1), Other(4)
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Funding Amount: $145 Million
Chaos Industries, a Los Angeles, CA-based technology company building new defense and critical industry technologies, raised $145M in Series B funding.
The round, which brought the total amount to $215M, was led by Accel, with participation from 8VC, as well as Overmatch Ventures, Lerner Enterprises, and existing insiders.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(18), Data(7), Product(2), Design(1), Operations(1), Other(4)
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Funding Amount: $100 Million
Radiant, an El Segundo, Calif., maker of portable nuclear generators, raised $100m in Series C funding, per Axios Pro. DCVC led, and was joined by a16z, USV, Felicis, Washington Harbour Partners, Chevron, Founders Fund, Decisive Point, McKinley Alaska, Boost VC, and Also Capital.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(10), Operations(1), HR/People(1), Finance/Accounting(1)
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Funding Amount: €60 Million
Satispay, an Italian payments startup, raised €60m from insiders Greyhound Capital, Lightrock, and Addition.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(29), Sales/Business Development/Growth(7), Finance/Accounting(6), Supply Chain/Logistics(3), Product(2), Operations(2), HR/People(2), Data(1), Other(7)
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Funding Amount: $58 Million
ScaleOps, a NYC-based real-time automated cloud resource management company, raised $58M in Series B funding.
The round was led by Lightspeed Venture Partners, with participation from returning investors NFX and Glilot Capital Partners, and new investor Picture Capital.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(3), Sales/Business Development/Growth(3), Customer Success(2), Other(2)
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Funding Amount: $50 Million
Kalshi, a New York-based betting and derivatives exchange, is in talks to raise $50m, per TechCrunch.
Hiring For:
Remote(17), Engineering/Technology(7), Marketing(2), Finance/Accounting(2), Data(1), Design(1), Operations(1), Content Creation(1), Other(5)
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Funding Amount: $50 Million
11x, a San Francisco, CA-based company developing AI-powered digital workers services for revenue teams, raised $50M in Series B funding.
The round was led by Andreessen Horowitz.
Hiring For:
Product(3), Sales/Business Development/Growth(2), Marketing(2), Customer Success(2), Engineering/Technology(1), Design(1), Operations(1), Finance/Accounting(1), Other(3)
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Funding Amount: €45 Million
AgiCap, a French treasury management SaaS, raised €45m in Series C funding led by AVP.
Hiring For:
Customer Success(16), Sales/Business Development/Growth(9), Engineering/Technology(7), Operations(3), Product(2), Marketing(2), Content Creation(2), Legal/Compliance(2), Design(1), Finance/Accounting(1), Other(18)
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Funding Amount: $37 Million
SwiftConnect, a Stamford, Conn.-based access network for connecting people to the right place at the right time, closed a $37m Series B financing.
The round was led by Quadri Ventures, with participation from new investors HID (part of ASSA ABLOY), Egis Capital Partners, and Klingenstein Fields Advisors. Returning investors included Crow Holdings, JLL Spark, Navitas Capital, Tanzola Corp., and Spring Rock Capital.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(7), Customer Success(2)
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Funding Amount: $31.5 Million
Stepful, a NYC-based company dedicated to empower healthcare training for allied health professional jobs, raised $31.5M in Series B funding.
The round was led by Oak HC/FT with participation from Y Combinator, Reach Capital, AlleyCorp, SemperVirens, Company Ventures, Green Sands, ECMC Education Impact Fund, Intermountain Ventures and Cedar Pine.
Hiring For:
Operations(6), Product(5), Engineering/Technology(2), Design(2), Sales/Business Development/Growth(2), Marketing(1), Customer Success(1), HR/People(1), Legal/Compliance(1), Finance/Accounting(1), Other(3)
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Funding Amount: $30 Million
Conduktor, an enterprise data management platform, raised $30m in Series B funding. RTP Global led, and was joined by Ansa, M12, and Accel.
Hiring For:
Customer Success(4), Marketing(3), Engineering/Technology(2), Sales/Business Development/Growth(2), Content Creation(2), Design(1), Product(1), Other(3)
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Funding Amount: $27.3 Million
Ampd Energy, a Hong Kong-based developer of clean battery energy storage systems for heavy industries, raised $27.3m in Series B funding. Kibo Invest and Openspace co-led, and were joined by MTR Lab, Taronga Ventures, and 2150. ampd.energy
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(2), Data(1)
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Funding Amount: $25 Million
LocalStack, a Swiss provider of of local-cloud development environments, raised $25m in Series A funding. Notable Capital led, and was joined by insiders CRV and Heavybit.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(8), Data(1), Product(1), Sales/Business Development/Growth(1), Customer Success(1), Other(1)
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Funding Amount: $25 Million
Prokeep, a New Orleans, LA-based provider of a customer communication and engagement platform for distributors, raised $25M in Series A funding.
The round was led by Dahlia Equity Partners with participation from Ironspring Ventures, S3 Ventures, Benson Capital Partners, and others.
Hiring For:
Remote(2), Marketing(1), Customer Success(1), Other(1)
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Funding Amount: $23 Million
Trolley, a Toronto, Canada-based provider of a global payouts platform, raised $23M in Series B funding.
The round was led by Wavecrest Growth Partners, with participation from Pace Capital.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(4), Customer Success(2), Finance/Accounting(1), Other(5)
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Funding Amount: $21 Million
Ellipsis Labs, a NYC-based verifiable finance company, raised $21M in funding.
The round was led by Haun Ventures, with participation from existing investors Electric Capital, Anatoly Yakovenko, and Paradigm.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(7), Product(1), Operations(1), Marketing(1), HR/People(1)
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Funding Amount: $20.4 Million
Fleek, an SF-based secondhand clothing marketplace, raised $20.4m in Series A funding from HV Capital, a16z, and YC.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(1), Data(1)
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Funding Amount: $20 Million
Parker, a NYC-based provider of an e-commerce financial platform, raised $20M in Series B funding.
The round was led by Valar Ventures with participation from Y Combinator.
Hiring For:
Remote(2), Sales/Business Development/Growth(1), Marketing(1)
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Funding Amount: $18 Million
Polar Analytics, a French e-commerce data platform, raised $18m in Series A funding, per Axios Pro. Chalfen Ventures led, and was joined by Point Nine and Frst.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(1)
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Funding Amount: $16 Million
Shiru, a Berkeley, CA-based AI-powered ingredient discovery company, $16M in funding.
The round was led by S2G Ventures, with participation from CPT Capital, Lux Capital, Nourish Ventures, and Meach Cove Capital.
Hiring For:
Other(1)
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Funding Amount: $15.5 Million
Gitai, a Torrence, CA-based space robotics startup, raised additional US$15.5M in funding.
The round was led by Maezawa Fund, a venture capital fund established and operated by Japanese entrepreneur and commercial astronaut Yusaku Maezawa. Other investors included Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Venture Capital, Mitsubishi UFJ Capital, Green Co-Invest Investment Limited Partnership, Kyoto Capital Partners (KCAP Venture) and Tycoon Capital No. 4 Limited Partnership.
Hiring For:
Sales/Business Development/Growth(2), Engineering/Technology(1), Other(1)
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Funding Amount: $15 Million
Medeloop, a Menlo Park, Calif. clinical research analysis startup, raised $15m in Series A funding, per Axios Pro. Inovia Capital led, and was joined by Icon Ventures, General Catalyst and Maven Ventures, Healthier Capital, Up2 Opportunity Fund, and CFO Advisors.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(1)
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Funding Amount: $14.5 Million
Notabene, a NYC-based provider of cryptocurrency compliance solutions, raised $14.5m in Series B funding round.
The round was led by DRW VC, with participation from funds managed by Apollo, NextBlock, ParaFi Capital, and Wintermute, along with existing investors CMT Digital, F-Prime, Green Visor Capital, Illuminate Financial, Jump Capital, Signature Ventures, and Y Combinator.
Hiring For:
Remote(4), Engineering/Technology(3), Data(1), Operations(1), Finance/Accounting(1)
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Funding Amount: $10.5 Million
Ecolectro, a NYC-based green hydrogen technology company, raised $10.5M in Series A funding.
The round was led by Toyota Ventures with participation from Starshot Capital, DNX Ventures, Energy Revolution Ventures, New Climate Ventures, Banco Popular Impact Fund, and Techstars, among others.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(5), Data(1), Design(1)
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Funding Amount: $10 Million
Substack, the newsletter platform, quietly raised around $10 million from a broad range of strategic investors, including Omeed Malik and Nate Silver, per Axios.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(5), Product(5), Data(2), Remote(1), Design(1), Sales/Business Development/Growth(1), Operations(1), Marketing(1), Finance/Accounting(1), Other(3)
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Funding Amount: $10 Million
Influur, a Miami, FL-based provider of a professional networking platform for influencers, raised $10M in Series A funding.
The round was led by Point72 Ventures and HTwenty Capital.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(5), Data(3), Design(2), Product(2), Sales/Business Development/Growth(2), Customer Success(2), Finance/Accounting(2), Marketing(1), Content Creation(1), Other(4)
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Funding Amount: $8 Million
Prelude, a Paris, France-based company developing a fraud-resistant SMS verification API, raised $8M in Seed funding.
The round was led by Singular and Seedcamp.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(2), Sales/Business Development/Growth(1), Operations(1), Marketing(1)
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Funding Amount: $5.7 Million
JustFund, an Australian divorce lending fintech, raised A$5.7m.Xilium Capital led, and was joined by Startmate, Legal Tech Fund, and Tripple.
Hiring For:
Customer Success(1), Other(1)
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Funding Amount: $5.5 Million
Fort Health, a NYC-based in-network, virtual, pediatric mental health company, raised $5.5M in funiding.
The round, which brought the total amount to $16M, was led by Twelve Below and Vanterra.
Hiring For:
Remote(8), Sales/Business Development/Growth(1), Customer Success(1), Other(8)
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Funding Amount: $5.2 Million
SurePath AI, a Denver, CO-based company which specializes in governing generative AI for the enterprise, closed a $5.2M seed funding.
The round was led by Uncork Capital with participation from Operator Collective, bringing the total funding to $6.3M.
Hiring For:
Remote(3), Engineering/Technology(3)
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Funding Amount: $5 Million
Oyster, a San Francisco, CA-based employment solution to employ, pay, and care for distributed teams, received a $5M investment from ServiceNow Ventures.
The company intends to use the funds to expand operations and its development efforts.
Hiring For:
Remote(17), Customer Success(7), Sales/Business Development/Growth(4), HR/People(4), Finance/Accounting(4), Operations(2), Engineering/Technology(1), Marketing(1), Other(6)
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Funding Amount: £4.3 Million
Gendo, a London, UK-based provider of an AI platform for architects and designers, raised £4.3M in Seed funding.
The round was co-led by PT1 and LEA Partners, with participation from Concept Ventures and Koro Capital.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(4), Data(2), Product(1), Sales/Business Development/Growth(1), Marketing(1), Content Creation(1), Other(3)
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Funding Amount: $4 Million
Anthrogen, an SF-based low-carbon chemicals developer, raised $4m in seed funding, per Axios Pro. Regen Ventures and BoxGroup co-led, and were joined by YC and Wayfinder.
Hiring For:
Engineering/Technology(2), Data(1)
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Funding Amount: $2.6 Million
Corgea, a San Francisco, CA-based cybersecurity startup providing an AI-powered security platform, raised $2.6M in Seed funding.
The round was led by Shorooq Partners, with participation from investors Y Combinator (YC), Propeller, Decacorn Capital, Unbound Ventures, and various angels such as Jawed Karim (co-founder of Youtube & Y Ventures) and Sam Kassoumeh (Co-founder of SecurityScoreCard).
Hiring For:
Remote(1), Engineering/Technology(1)
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Funding Amount: $2.5 Million
Ooodles, a London, UK-based provider of an IT procurement platform for businesses, raised $2.5M in extension funding.
Backers included āltitude VC, with participation from existing investors and Traditum.
Hiring For:
Sales/Business Development/Growth(1), Marketing(1)
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