OneTrust, the leading provider of privacy, security, and compliance solutions, has announced the completion of a $150 million funding round. The company was valued at $4.5 billion in the round, representing a significant drop from its prior valuation of $5.3 billion. The most recent funding round was led by existing investor Insight Partners. Other participants… Continue reading OneTrust hauls
Category: funding
At just 2.1% of all VC investment, funding for women remains ‘meh’ in Q1 2023
In the first quarter of 2023, the venture capital funding landscape for women remains disappointingly low, with just 2.1% of total disbursements. This is even lower than the previous quarter’s 4% and the 3.2% in the same period of 2023. The need for more funding for women-owned businesses has been a long-standing issue and significant… Continue reading At just 2.1% of all VC investment, funding for women remains ‘meh’ in Q1 2023
After a turbulent few years for home fitness, Tonal gets fresh funding and new CEO
The home exercising industry has seen a rollercoaster of a year, with a surge in demand creating vast opportunities and high expectations – but also a vast array of problems. Following a turbulent few years, Tonal has been able to secure fresh funding and announce a new chief executive to further its mission of becoming… Continue reading After a turbulent few years for home fitness, Tonal gets fresh funding and new CEO
Lightspeed fuels
The Indian workspace interiors platform OfficeBanao has just secured 6M from Lightspeed, one of the preeminent venture capital firms in the country. This marks a new milestone in the evolution of OfficeBanao, which was established in 2018. OfficeBanao offers innovative office solutions for corporate interiors, ranging from customizing furniture to managing entire office projects. In… Continue reading Lightspeed fuels
Lightspeed fuels
The Indian workspace interiors platform OfficeBanao, who specialise in helping companies to design and furnish their offices, has recently secured a Series A funding of $6m through Lightspeed Venture Partner India. The funding is expected to help OfficeBanao accelerate product development, enhance their platform capabilities, as well as expand their presence in India. Headquartered in… Continue reading Lightspeed fuels
A Space Pharmacy and Asteroid-Pulverizing Tech Just Got NASA Funding
NASA recently announced an exciting new endeavor that could revolutionize the way humans and robots travel in space: a space pharmacy and asteroid pulverizing technology. This new development could potentially provide astronauts with more efficient access to medicines in space and enable the development of more affordable, efficient asteroid research. The space pharmacy is designed… Continue reading A Space Pharmacy and Asteroid-Pulverizing Tech Just Got NASA Funding
Investors unfazed by Q1 crypto funding decline
The first quarter of 2021 saw a slight decline in cryptocurrency funding amounts, according to a report held by venture capital research firm PitchBook. In spite of the decline, investors remain upbeat about the future of cryptographic investments. In total, Q1 funding dropped from $5.6 billion in 2020 to $5.2 billion this year. While this… Continue reading Investors unfazed by Q1 crypto funding decline
Blockchain startup Fetch.ai grabs $40M to provide monetization and other tooling for AI-generated information
Blockchain startup Fetch.ai has announced it has secured $40 million in a funding round led by Digital Currency Group, Anning Capital, and other venture firms. The aim of the funding is to provide monetization and other tooling to businesses that use AI-generated data. Fetch.ai bills itself as a “Decentralized Autonomous Economic Agent” that helps to… Continue reading Blockchain startup Fetch.ai grabs $40M to provide monetization and other tooling for AI-generated information
Ramp reports 4x revenue growth, says it still has ‘vast majority’ of equity funding
India based business-to-business (B2B) eCommerce firm Ramp has announced a fourfold revenue growth in the year 2020. The company also said that it has maintained its ‘vast majority’ of equity funding. Ramp is a B2B eCommerce startup that provides an end-to-end platform which helps traders and manufacturers in digitizing their business operations, from sourcing to… Continue reading Ramp reports 4x revenue growth, says it still has ‘vast majority’ of equity funding
raises gamify
Salt Labs, a Sydney-based startup focused on improving the recruitment process, has announced it has closed a US$10 million funding round to help gamify contract work. The funding round was led by AirTree Ventures, with participation from Rampersand, GSF Global and Wildcat Ventures. It brings the total amount of funding raised by Salt Labs to… Continue reading raises gamify