Toku Raises $7.15M to Streamline Subscription Payments in Latin America
Toku, a platform based in Santiago, Chile, has secured $7.15 million in a seed round of funding. The company provides intelligent payment optimization software for subscription-based companies that streamlines collection management. The round was led by F-Prime Capital, Honey Island, and Wollef, with participation from previous investors, including FundersClub, Clocktower, and Angel Investors Matías Muchnik,…
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Conversational AI Platform Character.AI Raises $150M in Series A Funding at $1B Valuation
Character.AI, a conversational AI platform based in Palo Alto, California, has raised $150 million in Series A funding. The round was led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) with participation from previous investors such as Nat Friedman (former GitHub CEO), Elad Gil, SV Angel, and A Capital. The funding round has brought the company’s valuation to $1…
Rwazi Raises $4M to Expand Intelligence Platform in Emerging Markets
Rwazi, a market intelligence startup based in Wilmington, Delaware, has raised $4 million in seed funding. The funding round was led by Bonfire Ventures, with participation from Newfund Capital and Alumni Ventures. Rwazi plans to use the funds to support its expansion plans and planned product launches. Founded in 2021 by Joseph Rutakangwa and Eric…
Vital Raises $24.7M to Expand AI-Driven Digital Health Software
Vital, an AI-driven digital health company based in Claymont, DE, has announced that it has raised $24.7 million in Series B funding. The funding round was led by Transformation Capital, with support from Threshold Ventures, strategic health system investors, and Vital’s CEO and Mint.com creator, Aaron Patzer. The latest investment brings Vital’s total funding to…
Clerk Raises $15M in Series A Funding to Expand Beyond Authentication
Clerk, a San Francisco-based company that provides a drop-in authentication and user management solution for React, has announced that it has raised $15 million in its Series A funding round. The funding round was led by Madrona, a venture capital firm, with Karan Mehandru, the Managing Director of Madrona, joining Clerk’s board. Other investors that…
Mercator AI Raises $3.75M to Expand Construction Intelligence Platform
Mercator AI, a Calgary-based real-time construction intelligence platform, has announced the successful oversubscription of its seed funding round, raising $3.75 million to accelerate its growth. The funding round was co-led by Freestyle Ventures and Builders VC, with a consortium of high-profile investors, including Standup Ventures and Zacua Ventures, also participating. This brings the total raised…
Operto Guest Technologies Raises $25M for Global Expansion
Operto Guest Technologies, a Vancouver-based company specializing in smart device automation and SaaS software, has secured $25 million in Series B funding. The round was led by Centana Growth Partners, with participation from Thayer Ventures, FUSE, Blackpines Capital Partners, and Derive Ventures. The funds will be used to expand Operto’s presence in the global short-term…
Shinydocs Raises $16.25M to Revolutionize Information Management
Shinydocs, a Canadian software company based in Waterloo, has announced that it has raised $16.25 million in a funding round led by First Ascent Ventures and Export Development Canada (EDC). The investment will be used to expand the company’s sales and marketing resources and to challenge the assumptions of the information management industry. According to…
Seldon Raises $20M in Series B Funding for its MLOPs Platform
Seldon Technologies Ltd, a UK-based MLOps platform, has announced that it has raised $20 million in Series B funding to advance its data-centric approach to AI across its product suite. The funding round was led by Bright Pixel, a venture capital firm that focuses on supporting technology startups in Europe, with participation from existing investors…
Engrain Technology Raises $12M to Enhance Property Mapping Platform
Engrain Technology, a Denver-based software company that provides interactive mapping technology and data visualization software for the built environment, has raised $12 million in Series A funding led by RET Ventures. The funding will be used to improve Engrain’s suite of technology offerings, including an innovative marketplace with automated processes around license management and sharing…