The cybersecurity firm Tanium is quietly raising $200 million in funding and has sold $150.5 million in securities to investors, according to a SEC Form D filed on Monday. It’s unclear if the filing accounts for a “significant investment” from Salesforce Ventures that was announced in June. At the time, […]
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Trump Halts Restaurants’ Attempt to Receive Stimulus Funding
President Donald Trump ended stimulus negotiations with Democrats Tuesday, effectively killing the restaurant industry’s chance at direct funds before the election. In September, The U.S. House of Representatives passed a $2.2 trillion stimulus package that included the $120 billion RESTAURANTS Act. The grant program is intended to target small, local […]
Airkit Launches with $28M in Funding to Fix the Last Mile of Digital Customer Experience for …
Company’s newly launched Low-Code Platform for Customer Engagement helps businesses quickly build hyper-personalized, end-to-end, digital self-service that meets customers where they are; Accel, Emergence Capital and Salesforce Ventures invest in a proven team who previously founded and sold RelateIQ to Salesforce.com. PALO ALTO, Calif., Oct. 06, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — […]
HUVR Raises $5 Million in Series A Funding to Expand Its Next Generation Industrial Asset Management Solution
HUVRdata, Inc. (“HUVR”), a cloud-based industrial asset management solution, has announced a Series A financing led by Cottonwood Venture Partners (“CVP”). Joining CVP in this round was Austin based Wild Basin Investments who made the initial seed investment in HUVR in 2015. This financing will allow HUVR to accelerate product […]
Pacaso Launches to Create New Category of Second Home Ownership; Secures $267 Million in Funding
As people rethink how and where they want to live during and after Covid-19, Pacaso offers the best way to buy and own a second home. Pacaso modernizes the generations-old practice of co-owning a second home, creating a marketplace that makes buying and selling easy, and adding professional management and […]
U.S. HHS announces further $20 billion funding to healthcare providers
(Reuters) – The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on Thursday announced a fresh round of $20 billion funding for frontline healthcare providers dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic. The new allocation will take into account financial losses and changes in operating expenses caused by the coronavirus, the agency said, […]
Overall Most Impressive SSA Funding Team: European Investment Bank
EIB has also won these additional categories: Most Innovative SSA Issuer Most Impressive Supranational Funding Team in Euros Most Impressive Supranational Funding Team in Dollars Most Impressive Issuer for Post-Libor Solutions Most Impressive Supranational Funding Official The European Investment Bank has had a long-standing and leading bond market franchise, but […]
Sendinblue Raises $160M in Series B Funding; Largest Amount By Any All-In-One Digital Marketing …
SEATTLE, Oct. 01, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Sendinblue, the leading all-in-one digital marketing platform, has raised $160 million in a Series B funding, marking the highest fundraising round for any all-in-one marketing platform in the U.S. and Europe. Investors for this round are Bridgepoint, Bpifrance, and BlackRock, with Partech reinvesting […]
Indonesian fintech startup BukuWarung gets new funding to add financial services for small merchants
A month after completing Y Combinator’s accelerator program, BukuWarung, a financial tech startup that serves small businesses in Indonesia, announced it has raised new funding from a roster of high-profile investors, including partners of DST Global, Soma Capital and 20VC. The amount of the funding was undisclosed, but a source […]
Text Marketing Startup Attentive Hits $2.2 Billion Valuation With Its Third Funding Announcement Of 2020
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Attentive CEO Brian Long says his startup will employ 1,000 people by the end of 2021, a sharp … [+] increase from the 150 employees on its payroll at the start of this year. Attentive With the pandemic causing e-commerce sales to skyrocket, 2020 has served as an unlikely year […]
GIC Leads $500 Million Funding into Consumer Credit Unicorn Affirm
A Singapore sovereign wealth fund has led a $500 million funding round into Affirm, the San Francisco fintech startup begun by PayPal co-founder Max Levchin that aims to cut out credit cards from online shopping. GIC, formerly known as the Government of Singapore Investment Corp., and Durable Capital Partners are […]
Vacaville City Council to consider CARES Act funding for economic recovery, housing assistance
© Provided by The Reporter (Vacaville) Vacaville City Hall The Vacaville City Council will vote on a resolution to allocate state funding for a COVID-19 economic recovery strategy as well as financial and housing assistance at its Tuesday meeting. The council will be voting to reallocate money from the state’s […]
Large discrepancies in accounting for the funding sources of some UK patient organisations
Large discrepancies in payments disclosed by patient groups and major drug companies are highlighted in a new report published today—Sunday 20 September 2020. The research, which appears in BMJ Open from an international research collaboration led by University of Bath academic Dr. Piotr Ozieranski, analysed the disclosure of payments made […]
Spending bill negotiations sputter over funding for farmers
Farm Bureau President Zippy Duvall discusses how coronavirus is challenging farmers, trade with China and reopening the economy. As Congress discusses spending provisions in order to prevent a government shutdown next month, a lack of funding for farm aid has become a sticking point for Republicans. Senate Majority Leader Mitch […]
Which U.S. States Have Received The Most Federal Coronavirus Funding Since The Pandemic Erupted? [Infographic]
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In the first weeks after the coronavirus pandemic erupted in the United States, it caused economic devastation of historic proportions with the unemployment rate skyrocketing to nearly 15%, a fifth of households becoming food insecure while tens of millions of tenants were suddenly threatened with eviction. Faced with a level […]
Funding public interest journalism requires creative solutions. A tax rebate for news media could work
It has been a long time since an Australian government turned its mind to policy concerning the news media — other than the removal of outdated ownership regulations. Now, thanks to the government’s intention to make Google and Facebook pay a negotiated price to news media organisations for using their […]
$175,000 in grant funding to be offered to women-owned PA restaurants
Brian Myszkowski | [email protected] A Philadelphia celebrity chef is teaming up with two Pennsylvania organizations to launch a new initiative to help women-owned restaurants across the commonwealth that have been devastated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Private chef and restaurant consultant Barbie Marshall, a standout of the sustainable food scene who […]
Next Insurance to Seek $2.25 Billion Valuation in Funding Round
(Bloomberg) — Next Insurance is in talks to raise new capital in a round that values the insurance technology startup at about $2.25 billion, according to people familiar with the matter. Load Error Alphabet Inc.’s CapitalG is in talks to lead the roughly $250 million funding round for the Palo […]
Next Insurance Funding To Up Its Value To $2B
Share Tweet Share Share Share Print Email Next Insurance, the online insurance provider for small businesses, is negotiating a deal to raise new capital in a round that would value the FinTech startup at $2.25 billion, sources told Bloomberg. CapitalG, the private equity firm owned by Alphabet Inc., Google’s parent company, […]
Management startup HappySignals raises $5 million in funding
Workplace management startup HappySignals has raised more than $5 million in a funding round backed by Nauta Capital and Vendep Capital. HappySignals’ platform allows employers to measure workers’ “happiness” and productivity and has done so for more than two million employees at firms across 130 countries. The workforce management market […]