Our weekly Notable Startup Funding Report travels across America’s diverse ecosystem and highlights some of the notable funding activity in the various markets we track. Notable startup funding rounds for the week ending 3/30/24, providing funding details for 17 deals, including Herself, Observe, Activeloop and $928 million in new funding.
New retirement – $20.0M
NewRetirement, based in Mill Valley, is a financial planning platform for employers and individuals. Founded by Stephen Chen in 2015, NewRetirement has now raised $32.6 million in total equity funding and is backed by Plug and Play, Fin Capital, Ulu Ventures, Northwestern Mutual Future Ventures, and Motley Fool Ventures.
Jillian – $35.0M
Austin-based Zilliant provides price optimization and management software for manufacturing, distribution, high-tech and industrial services companies. Founded by Peter Zandan in 1999, Zilliant has now raised $127.4 million in total capital and is backed by Main Street Capital, Madison Dearborn Partners, GS Growth, Liberty Mutual Insurance, and Austin Ventures.
Active Loop – $11.0M
Headquartered in San Francisco, Activeloop structures unstructured data to seamlessly connect computer vision data to machine learning models. Founded in 2018 by Davit Buniatyan, Jason Ge, and Sergiy Popovych, Activeloop has now raised a total of $19.6 million in total equity funding and is backed by Alumni Ventures, Y Combinator, Tribe Capital, DVC, and Dispersion Capital.
Binary – $10.5M
Headquartered in Santa Monica, Binarly is the most advanced automated AI/ML supply chain security platform that identifies vulnerabilities in firmware and software components. Founded in 2021 by Alex Matrosov and Claudiu Teodorescu, Binarly has now raised a total of $14.1 million in equity funding and is backed by Blu Venture Investors, Cisco Investments, WestWave Capital, Two Bear Capital, and Liquid 2 Ventures.
Celestial AI – $175.0M
Santa Clara-based Celestial AI develops optical interconnect technology platforms for data centers and AI computing solutions. Founded in 2020 by David Lazovsky, Michelle Tomasko and Preet Virk, Celestial AI has now raised $338.9 million in total equity funding and is backed by US Innovative Technology Fund, The Engine, IAG Capital Partners, Koch Disruptive Technologies and M is receiving. Venture.
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Cloverleaf.me – $7.3 million
Based in Cincinnati, Cloverleaf provides automated individual and team coaching to help companies detect and bond with their team’s personalities. Founded in 2017 by Darrin Murriner, Ford Knowlton, Kirsten Moorefield, and Levi Bethune, Cloverleaf.me has now raised $18.1 million in total equity funding and is backed by Praxis, Mucker Capital, Advantage Capital, Origin Ventures, and Conductive Ventures. . .
Field Guide – $30.0M
Headquartered in San Francisco, Fieldguide is an AI-powered engagement platform for assurance and advisory firms. Founded by Chris Szymansky and Jin Chang in 2020, Fieldguide has now raised $47 million in total capital and is backed by Y Combinator, UpHonest Capital, Floodgate, DNX Ventures, and Bessemer Venture Partners.
FundGuard – $100.0M
New York-based FundGuard is an artificial intelligence-powered, cloud-based investment accounting operating system. Founded in 2018 by Lior Yogev, Uri Katz, and Yaniv Zecharya, FundGuard has now raised a total of $156 million in total equity funding and is backed by Citi, Hamilton Lane, State Street Corporation, Plug and Play, and Team8.
Observation – $115.0M
San Mateo-based Observe provides observability cloud solutions to accelerate application troubleshooting and incident resolution. Founded in 2017 by Jacob Leverich, Jon Watte, Jonathan Trevor and Philipp Unterbrunner, Observe has now raised a total of $277 million in total equity funding and is backed by Sutter Hill Ventures, Madrona, Human Capital, Capital One Ventures and Snowflake Ventures. is receiving. .
Highest – $58.0M
Based in New York, Pelago is a virtual clinic that provides virtual substance abuse treatment for adults and adolescents. Founded in 2017 by Maroof Ahmed, Sarim Siddiqui, and Yusuf Sherwani, Pelago has now raised a total of $136.6 million in equity funding and is backed by Telefonica, Merck, Y Combinator, Octopus Ventures, and Eight Roads Ventures.
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Nutrition – $35.0M
New York-based Nourish connects people to registered dietitians through telehealth and covers them with their health insurance. Founded in 2021 by Aidan Dewar, Sam Perkins, and Stephanie Liu, Nourish has now raised $44.3 million in total capital and is backed by TCV, Y Combinator, Thrive Capital, Maverick Ventures, and Index Ventures.
Roads – $45.0M
New York-based Viam is a robotics company that helps users build, monitor, and manage smart machines through cloud-based management. Founded by Eliot Horowitz in 2020, Viam has now raised $87 million in total capital and is backed by Union Square Ventures, Tiger Global Management, Battery Ventures, Schox Venture Capital, and 12 West Capital. AlleyWatch has exclusive coverage of this round and more. Viam has raised $45 million to accelerate software development for applications that power hardware such as robotics, smart machines, IoT, and more.
Bright Side Health – $33.0M
Brightside Health, headquartered in San Francisco, is a telehealth platform that integrates precision psychiatry and advanced treatment technologies. Founded in 2017 by Brad Kittredge, Jeremy Barth, and Mimi Winsberg, Brightside Health has now raised $114.4 million in total equity funding and is backed by ACME Capital, Section 32, Trousdale Ventures, Mousse Partners, and Anne Wojcicki. there is.
Brandtech Group – $115.0M
New York-based Brandtech Group helps brands use technology to market faster and more efficiently. Founded in 2015 by David Jones and Jean-Marc Antoni, Brandtech Group has now raised a total of $725 million in equity funding and is backed by: Nendo Labs, Mousse Partners, Bansk Group, Chrysalis Investments and Fimalac Group.
Goal Setter – $9.6M
Headquartered in Brooklyn, Goalsetter is a family-focused financial education and wealth building platform provider that offers fun, interactive learning about finances. Founded by Tanya Van Court in 2015, Goalsetter has now raised $39.7 million in total capital and is backed by Mastercard, Edward Jones, Portfolia, (ERA) Entrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator, and Fiserv.
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Skyflow – $30.0M
Palo Alto-based Skyflow offers a data privacy vault with an API interface. Founded by Anshu Sharma and Prakash Khot in 2019, Skyflow has now raised $100 million in total capital and is backed by Foundation Capital, Khosla Ventures, Insight Partners, MS&AD Ventures, and Canvas Ventures.
PipeDreams – $25.5M
Headquartered in Alameda, PipeDreams is a technology-driven, next-generation home services provider. Founded in 2020 by Dan Laufer, Paul Hsiao, and Tyler Green, PipeDreams has now raised $35.7 million in total equity funding and is backed by Canvas Ventures, FJ Labs, Plural, Allison Pickens, and Vesta Ventures.
Tinr – $18.0M
Headquartered in New York, Tennr transforms healthcare operations into growth. Founded in 2021 by Diego Baugh, Trey Holterman, and Tyler Johnson, Tennr has now raised a total of $23 million in equity funding and is backed by Andreessen Horowitz, Y Combinator, Foundation Capital, The New Normal Fund, and Jennifer Kaehms.
Cart.com – $17.7M
Houston-based Cart.com is a commerce and logistics solutions provider that helps businesses manage their online presence and operations. Founded in 2020 by Ed Sturrock, Jim Jacobsen, Omair Tariq and Remington Tonar, Cart.com has now raised a total of $529.2 million in equity funding and is backed by Trinity Capital, Gainels, Clearco, Visa and Silicon Valley Bank. there is.
Self – $37.0M
Herself Health, based in Saint Paul, is a health technology company providing advanced primary care to women ages 65 and older. Founded in 2022 by Michael Cline, Herself has now raised a total of $70 million in equity funding and is backed by Juxtapose. Michael Klein, and Accretive.
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