• TNG Fintech, a Hong Kong-based creator of a digital wallet platform, raised $115 million in Series A funding. New Margin Capital led the round. • Bayer and Ginkgo Bioworks will create a new company focused on the plant microbiome. The deal provides a Series A investment of $100 million by Bayer, Ginkgo, and Viking Global Investors LP. • Braavo Capital, a New York-based integrated financing platform for mobile app businesses, raised more than $70 million in debt and equity. Mark 2 Capital led the round. • StoreDot Ltd., an Israel-based nanotechnology materials pioneer, raised $60 million in funding. Daimler led the round, and was joined by investors including Samsung Ventures and Norma Investments. • Apttus, a San Mateo, Calif.-based quote-to-cash software solutions provider, raised $55 million in Series E funding, and was joined by investors including Premji, Salesforce, K1, and Iconiq. • HouseCanary, a San Francisco-based data analytics and valuation platform for real estate professionals, raised $31 million in Series B funding. Investors include PSP Growth and Alpha Edison. • Digital Marketing Institute, a Dublin-based certification standard in digital marketing and digital sales education, raised €26 million ($31 million) in funding. Spectrum Equity led the round. • FanDuel, a New York-based fantasy sports site, is in the process of raising between $30 million and $40 million in new funding from existing investors, according to Axios. The deal would be structured as a convertible note. Read more. • Eaze, a San Francisco-based weed delivery startup, raised $27 million in Series B funding, according to TechCrunch. Bailey Venture Partners led the round, and was joined by investors including DCM Ventures, Kaya Ventures and FJ Labs. Read more. • Heptio, a Seattle-based startup that helps companies Kubernetes open-source container management software, raised $25 million in Series B funding. Madrona Venture Group led the round, and was joined by investors including Lightspeed Venture Partners and Accel Partners. • Swrve, a San Francisco-based developer of an in-app direct marketing platform, raised $25 million in Series D funding. Summit Bridge Capital led the round. • MissionU, a San Francisco-based one-year college alternative, raised $8.5 million in Series A funding. FirstMark Capital led the round, and was joined by investors including First Round Capital, University Ventures, Box Group, Rethink Education, Learn Capital, John Doerr, and Omidyar Network. • Beyond Limits, a Glendale, Calif.-based artificial intelligence and cognitive computing company, raised $20 million in Series B funding. Investors include BP Ventures. • ICONIC Protein, a line of protein drinks made with grass-fed dairy, raised $8 million in funding. KarpReilly led the round. Virtuo, a Paris-based mobile car leasing company, raised €7.5 million in funding ($8.9 million) from investors including Balderton Capital. • Infostellar, a Japan-based platform that enables antenna sharing, raised $7.3 million in Series A funding, according to TechCrunch. Read more. • Ori, a Boston-based architectural robotics furniture company, raised $6 million in Series A funding. Khosla Ventures led the round. • CashShield, a Singapore-based online fraud management company, raised $5.5 in Series A funding. GGV Capital led the round, and was joined by investors including Heliconia Capital Management, Tony Fadell, Razer, and Stream Global. • dv01, a New York-based data management, reporting, and analytics platform, raised $5.5 million in Series A funding. OCA Ventures led the round, and was joined by investors including Ribbit Capital, Illuminate Financial, and CreditEase Fintech Investment Fund. • YayPay, a San Francisco-based software that automates payment workflows, raised $5.3 million in funding, according to TechCrunch. Investors include QED Investors, Birchmere, Fifth Third Capital, 500 Fintech Fund, Aspect Ventures, Gaingels, Techstars and Zelkova. Read more. • Mikey's, a Scottsdale, Ariz.-based baked goods company, raised $5 million in two tranches from Factory., and will commit its full complement of resources and relationships to help Mikey's achieve its strategic goals. • Spineology Inc, a St. Paul, Minn.-based provider of anatomy-conserving spinal technologies for surgeons and their patients, raised $5 million in funding. The investor was Hermed Capital. • Snag-A-Slip, a Baltimore-based online boat slip reservation company, raised $4.8 million in Series A funding. Claritas Capital led the round, and was joined by investors including TCP Venture Capital, Jerry South, and the Abell Foundation. • Marketware, a Cottonwood Heights, Utah-based provider of SaaS healthcare relationship technology, raised $4.5 million in Series B funding. EPIC Ventures led the round and was joined by investors including Peak Ventures. • Carrot Fertility, a San Francisco-based provider of fertility-based health plans, raised $3.6 million in seed funding. SoftTech Ventures led the round, and was joined by investors including Maven Ventures, Precursor Ventures, Sound Ventures, Sherpa Ventures, Core VC, Founders Fund, and Y Combinator. • Furhat Robotics, a Stockholm-based social robotics company, raised $2.5 million in seed funding. Investors include Balderton Capital and LocalGlobe. • Birdies, a Sacramento-based footwear company, raised $2 million in seed funding. Forerunner Ventures led the round, and was joined by investors including Slow Ventures, Graph Ventures, and Social Capital. • Fiix, a Canada-based provider of auto repair services, raised $1.8 million in seed funding. Javelin Venture Partners led the round, and was joined by investors including Y Combinator. • Prellis Biologics, a San Francisco-based company that uses 3D printing to create human tissue and organs, raised $1.8 million in seed funding. Investors include True Ventures, Civilization Ventures, and 415 Ventures. |
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