Mortgage AI startup Candor Technology raises US$ 12.5M in Series A funding

Candor Technology, a US-based startup offering financial services related to loan engineering systems to mortgage lending institutions and corporations, has secured US$ 12.5 million in a Series A investment round led by Arthur Ventures on 18 August 2021. Investors: Arthur Ventures was the only participant in the latest investment round and featured as the lead investor. Backed by many other investors,...

US-based startup High Definition Vehicle Insurance (HDVI) secures US$ 32.5M in Series B funding

High Definition Vehicle Insurance (HDVI), a Chicago headquartered auto insurance startup serving the small and medium-sized trucking convoys, has secured US$ 32.5 million in a Series B funding round led by Weatherford Capital on 18 August 2021. Investors: The latest investment round featured Weatherford Capital as the lead investor with participation from Munich Re Ventures, Qualcomm Ventures, 8VC, Autotech Ventures and...

LoanKuber raises USD 1.25 Million in a pre-Series A round

20.August.2021 - Digital Mortgage platform for micro-SMEs, LoanKuber announced that it has raised USD 1.25 Million as a part of its Pre-Series A round. The funding round saw the participation of investors like Accolade, LetsVenture, and AngelList.  The startup claims to utilize the funds raised to expand and build the team, enhance the existing tech stack and swiftly grow its...

AgNext technologies secure USD 21 Million in a Series A round

On Thursday, Chandigarh-based AgNext, an Agritech startup, announced that it raised USD 21 Million as a part of its Series A funding round. The round was led by Alpha Wave Incubation (AWI) funds.  The round also saw the participation of existing investors like Kalaari Capital and Omnivore. This round is a debut for AWI in India’s agritech sector. With this new...

Software blogging platform-Hashnode secures US$ 6.7 million in Series A funding

Hashnode, a Bangalore and Delaware based software blogging platform, has raised US$ 6.7 million in Series A funding on August 18 2021. Salesforce Ventures led the financing round with Sierra Ventures, Sequoia Capital India’s Surge, Accel Partners, Naval Ravikant (co-founder, Angellist), Des Traynor (co-founder, Intercom), Guillermo Rauch (co-founder, Vercel), Salil Deshpande (general partner, Uncorrelated) and Ed Roman (managing director,...

Indonesian D2C fintech startup Lifepal rakes in US$ 9 million in Series A

Based in Jakarta, Lifepal is an insurance marketplace that helps people to simplify the procedure of choosing financial insurances with ease. The startup has secured a fundraise of US$ 9 million in Series A held today, on August 20, 2012. The financing bout was led by ProBatus Capital, a venture firm backed by Prudential Financial, with participation from Cathay...

Hiration secures nearly USD 3 Million in a funding round

19.August.2021 - California headquartered, AI-based career platform, Hiration announced that it raised nearly USD 3 Million in a funding round.  The funding round was led by Venture Highway, Y Combinator and Prime Venture Partners. The startup plans to use the capital raised in scaling its operation, develop its products in the markets of India and the US. It also plans...

US-based SaaS Unicorn Postman soars to a US$ 5.6 billion valuation after a US$ 225 million Series D financing round

Postman, a San-Francisco and India-based collaboration platform for API development, has secured US$ 225 million in a Series D funding round held on Wednesday, August 18 2021. Insight Partners led the investment round, making its valuation rise to a total of US$ 5.6 billion. In the latest financing bout, the company welcomed many new investors, including Coatue Management LLC, Battery...

US-based low-fare Air transportation platform- Breeze Airways raises US$ 200 million in Series B

Breeze Airways, a new airline based in Salt Lake City, Utah, has secured a fundraise of US$ 200 million in a Series B funding round held on August 18 2021. BlackRock and Knighthead Capital Management led the financing round and additional capital by the airline’s existing backers, Utah firms Peterson Partners and Sandlot Partners. This latest investment has raised...

Smallcase secures USD 40 Million in a Series C round

18.August.2021 -  Smallcase, a stock investment platform, announced that it raised USD 40 Million in a Series C funding round. This funding round was led by Faering Capital.  This round saw the participation of investors like Amazon Sambhav Venture Fund (ASFV) and Premji Invest. The existing investors also took part in the round like, WEH Ventures, DSP Group, Sequoia Capital,...