• Grab, a Singapore-based ride-hailing company, raised funding of an undisclosed amount in Series G funding from Toyota Tsusho. The company's round is expected to close at $2.5 billion. • Appier, a Taiwan-based audience targeting platform, raised $33 million in Series C funding, according to TechCrunch. Investors include SoftBank Group Corp., Line Corp., Naver Corp., EDBI, and AMTD Group. Read more. • LookingGlass Cyber Solutions, a Reston, Va.-based provider of threat protection against cyber attacks, raised $26.3 million in funding. Eastward Capital and Triangle Peak Partners led the round, and were joined by investors including Alsop Louie Partners, Neuberger Berman, and New Spring Capital. • ALICE, a New York-based operations platform for hotels, raised $26 million in Series B funding from Expedia, Inc. • Amplero, a Seattle-based artificial intelligence marketing company, raised $17.5 million in Series B funding. Greycroft and Ignition Partners led the round, and were joined by investors including Wildcat Venture Partners, Seven Peaks Ventures and Trilogy Equity Partners. • Hookit, a Solana Beach, Calif.-based sports sponsorship analytics platform, raised $16 million in funding. Arrowroot Capital led the round, and was joined by investors including Bialla Ventures and Social Starts. • Ember, a Westlake Village, Calif.-based temperature-controlled mug company, raised $13 million in Series C funding, according to TechCrunch. The investors were not named. Read more. • Convey, an Austin, Texas-based delivery platform, raised $8.25 million in Series B funding. Investors include Techstars and RPM Ventures. • Zum, a Redwood City, Calif.-based provider of rides and care for kids, raised $5.5 million in Series A funding. Sequoia Capital led the round. • Dwelo, a Provo, Utah-based provider of smart apartments, raised $4.9 million in funding. Peterson Ventures led the round. • Homelike, a Germany-based startup targeting business travelers who need long-stay accommodations, raised €4 million ($4.8 million) in Series A funding, according to TechCrunch. Cherry Ventures led the round and was joined by Coparion. Read more. • 7shifts, a Canada-based employee scheduling software provider, raised $3.5 million in funding. Investors include Tandem Capital and Relay Ventures. • Athelas, a Mountain View, Calif.-based deep learning based biotech company, raised $3.7 million in funding. Sequoia Capital led the round, and was joined by investors including Initialized Capital and Liquid2. • PriorAuthNow, a Columbus, Ohio-based platform for connecting the healthcare landscape using prior authorization automation, raised $3.6 million in funding. NCT Ventures led the round, and was joined by investors including Detroit Venture Partners. • Domuso, a Santa Monica, Calif.-based financial platform for renters, raised $3.1 million in funding. Investors include David Kim, founder of Bascom Group. • ExplORer Surgical, a Chicago-based platform for intraoperative surgical and interventional procedure workflow management and analytics, raised $3 million in Series A funding. Aphelion Capital led the round, and was joined by investors including Elliott Management, the University of Chicago, M25 Group and the Harvard Business School Angels of Chicago. • Bestow, a Dallas, Texas-based developer of an on-demand life insurance platform, raised $2.5 million in seed funding. New Enterprise Associates led the round, and was joined by investors including Core Innovation Capital, Morpheus Ventures and 8VC. • FlowAccount, a Thailand-based cloud accounting software platform, raised $1.15 million in funding. Investors include Kasikorn Bank, SBI Group, 500 Startups, and Golden Gate Ventures. • UNLTD, a virtual and augmented reality content and technology studio raised $1.1 million in seed funding. Richard D. Adler led the round, and was joined by investors including David Reckziegel. |
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