• Kinestral Technologies Inc., a developer and manufacturer of smart-tinting glass product for buildings and homes, raised more than $100 million in Series D funding. SK Holdings led the round, and was joined by investors including 5AM Ventures, Alexandria Real Estate, Capricorn Investment Group and Versant Ventures. • Forge Global Inc, formerly known as Equidate Inc, a marketplace for pre-IPO securities, has increased its Series B funding round to $85 million. Munich Re led the round. • FabFitFun, a Los Angeles-based lifestyle membership and subscription commerce company, raised $80 million in Series A funding. Kleiner Perkins led the round, and was joined by investors including NEA and Upfront Ventures. • Madison Reed, a San Francisco-based hair color beauty company, raised $51 million in Series D funding. Norwest Venture Partners and True Partners co-led the round, and were joined by investors including Comcast Ventures and Meaningful Partners. • Pliops, an innovator in cloud storage solutions, raised $30 million in Series B funding. Softbank Ventures Asia led the round, and was joined by investors including Intel Capital, State of Mind Ventures, Viola Ventures, Western Digital Capital and Xilinx. • Mimiro (fka ComplyAdvantage), a London-based provider of a machine-learning platform for analyzing financial risk, raised $30 million in Series B funding. Index Ventures led the round, and was joined by investors including Balderton Capital. • Verbit, a provider of transcription and captioning solutions, raised $23 million in Series A funding. Viola Ventures led the round, and was joined by investors including Vertex Ventures, HV Ventures, Oryzn Capital, Vintage Venture Partners and Clal-Tech. • Lively, a developer of hearing aids, raised $16 million in Series A funding. Declaration Capital led the round, and was joined by investors including Tiger Management. • Medigate, a New York City-based medical device security and asset management platform, raised $15 million in Series A funding. U.S. Venture Partners led the round, and was joined by investors including YL Ventures and Blumberg Capital. • Kuali, a Salt Lake City-based higher education-focused cloud technology company, raised $12 million in Series A-1 funding. Investors include Mercato Partners and Owl Ventures. • Filevine, a Provo, Utah-based provider of legal case management software, raised $8.3 million in Series A funding. Signal Peak Ventures led the round. • Returnly, a post-purchase payments company for retailers and brands focused on customer loyalty, raised $8 million in Series A funding. Mundi Ventures and The Venture City co-led the round, and were joined by investors including Novel TMT Ventures and CoVenture. • LoanSnap, a San Francisco-based smart loan startup, raised $4.7 million in funding. Investors include Thomvest Ventures. • Packback, a Chicago-based education technology company, raised $2.5 million in funding. University Ventures led the round, and was joined by investors including Hyde Park Angels. • Oxygen, a provider of a digital banking service, raised $2.3 million in funding. Investors include Y Combinator, Digital Horizon Capital, Cynthia Chen, ZMT Capital, Locus Ventures, Endure Capital, PioneerFund, Magic City, Light Bridge, Strawberry Creek, Base Ventures, The House Fund, and Sam Yam. • Zestful, a Denver-based company enabling employers to offer customizable employee perk programs, raised $1.1 million in funding. Investors include Bessemer Venture Partners, Day One Ventures, Matchstick Ventures, and Shrug Capital. • HeyTutor, an online marketplace connecting students with local tutors, raised $1 million in Series A funding from ScOp Venture Capital. • CrossEngage, a Germany-based marketing tech firm, raised a "seven-digit" Series A funding round. Investors include Vorwerk Ventures, Earlybird Venture Capital, Project A, Kreativwirtschaft managed by IBB Beteiligungsgesellschaft, Cavalry Ventures, 42CAP and Columbia Lake Partners. |
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