Canada-based Sampler acquires abeo

Toronto, Canada-based, a leading omnichannel product sampling platform delivering data-driven, personalized experiences, Sampler acquired abeo. Abeo is a New York-based digital sampling agency primarily serving the beauty industry. The company announced the acquisition on April 11, 2023. However, it did not disclose the amount of the transaction.  As a part of the deal, Arcade Beauty, the parent company of abeo,...

USA-based Function Oncology raises USD 28 million in Series A

California, USA-based precision medicine company advancing a CRISPR-powered personalized functional genomics platform to transform the future of targeted cancer treatment, Function Oncology, raised USD 28 million in Series A. The round took place on April 12, 2023. a16z and Section 32 led the financing for the company. Meanwhile, Casdin Capital and Alexandria Venture Investments joined in the financing. What the...

USA-based Gigstreem raises USD 59 million in funding

Virginia, USA-based leading national provider of high-quality residential and commercial broadband networks, Gigstreem raised USD 59 million in funding. The round took place on April 10, 2023. The funding took place in two separate transactions in the first quarter of 2023.  The first tranche saw a raise of USD 19 million led by Crestline Investors. Meanwhile, real estate technology venture...

UAE-based Ryse Energy raises USD 15 million in growth financing 

Abu Dhabi, UAE-based global leader in decentralized renewable energy systems, Ryse Energy, raised USD 15 million in growth funding. The round took place on April 11, 2023. An investment vehicle of RWE Supply & Trading GmbH, the energy trading arm of the global renewable energy company RWE, RWE Energy Transition Investments led the financing for the company. Purpose of financing...

New York-based automation startup Renew raises USD 8 million in funding

Image depicting robotic process automation of UiPath

NEW YORK, April 11, 2023 — Renew, a state-of-the-art tool that streamlines and automates the whole process of resident renewal to increase NOI,  announced its official debut. Rob Hayden and Kevin Murphy, two rental housing industry veterans, founded Renew, which has more than USD 8 million in venture capital and an advisory board of some of the multifamily sector's...

Missouri-based augmented reality startup SentiAr raised USD 8.5 million in Series B funding

ST. LOUIS, April 11, 2023 — SentiAR, Inc., a pioneer in using Augmented Reality (AR) visualization technology for medical operations with headquarters in St. Louis, Missouri, has concluded a USD 8.5 million Series B funding. In addition to MedVenture Partners and several internal investors, including TechWald Holding, VCapital, QRM Capital, and Harmonix Fund, cultivate (MD) Ventures led the funding....

India-based JSW One Platform raises approximately USD 25 million in funding

India-based B2B e-commerce venture of USD 22 billion JSW Group, JSW One Platform raised INR 205 crore (nearly USD 25 million) in funding. The company announced the fundraise on April 10, 2023. Japan's Mitsui & Co led the financing for the company. The company raised the amount at a valuation of INR 2750 crore. Purpose of financing for JSW One...

Cold chain marketplace Celcius Logistics raises USD 12 million in Series A

India-based cold chain marketplace Celcius Logistics raised USD 12 million (INR 100 crore) in the recent round of funding. The Series A round took place on April 10, 2023. IvyCap Ventures led the financing for the company. As a part of the deal, Tej Kapoor, Managing Partner, IvyCap Ventures, intends to serve on the board of Celcius on behalf of...

Boston-based healthcare startup Profility closes round B of funding

US-based Inbox Health raises US$ 15M in Series A funding

DOVER, Del. 10 April 2023 A broad range of post-acute care connection tools and solutions are provided by Profility Inc., a cloud-based, enterprise-grade platform. These tools and answers are simple to use and don't require extensive interaction with other software or hardware. The platform, which utilizes current significant data sources and predictive analytics technologies to develop tailored care planning...

South Korea-based blockchain startup Fingerlabs completes Series A funding

South Korea's SEOUL on April 10, 2023, Following a Singapore-based investment company in December of last year by completing Series A, Fingerlabs, a subsidiary of KOSDAQ-listed FSN (214270), garnered further investment from 'Wemade Play' and venture capital (VC) with strong competence in gaming and metaverse. Fingerlabs attracted investments from significant blockchain and gaming firms and parent company FSN, which participated...