XTEND Gets $20 Million Funding for Life Saving Drone Operating System
What is XTEND and what does it do? XTEND is a human-guided, AI-operated drone system enabling operators to more safely undertake complex missions. Who founded XTEND? XTEND was founded in 2018 by brothers Aviv and Matteo Shapira. How much has XTEND raised? The company just raised $20 million in equity financing as part of its […]
Sierra Space Raises $1.4 Billion
What is Sierra Space and what does it do? Siera Space is an independent commercial space company. The company has two main projects – The Dream Chaser spaceplane and the Orbital Reef space station, the latter which it partnered with Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin to build. Who founded Sierra Space? Sierra Space’s CEO is Tom […]
Upstream Secures $45 Million Funding Round
What is UpStream and what does it do? UpStream is a healthcare platform transforming care for seniors. Who founded UpStream? The company was founded and is chaired by pharmacist and healthcare entrepreneur Fergus Hoban. The current CEO is Dr. Sanjay Doddamani. How much has UpStream raised? The startup raised Series A funding round of $45 million. […]
Qnergy Raised $16 Million Series C Funding Round
What is Qnergy and what does it do? Qnergy is a manufacturer of clean, reliable, electric power based on Stirling engines. Who founded Qnergy? Qnergy was established in 2009 by Ricor Cryogenic and Vacuum, world leader in the field of miniature Stirling cryogenic coolers. The current CEO is Ory Zik. How much has Qnergy raised? […]
Marque Luxury Announces $20 Million Funding
What is MARQUE and what does it do? MARQUE is a wholesale/B2B provider of authenticated pre-owned luxury handbags, small leather goods, accessories, watches, and jewelry. Who founded MARQUE? Quentin Caruana is the founder and president of MARQUE. How much has MARQUE raised? The startup has just secured $20 Million in funding to drive continued business expansion on an operational […]
Gravitiq Announces $55 Million Seed Financing Round
What is Gravitiq and what does it do? Gravitiq is a healthcare brand aggregator. Who founded Gravitiq? The business was founded by Dr. Adam Gunasekara, Sachin Srivastava and Dr. Saurabh Srivastava with a vision rooted in improving the consumer healthcare space on Amazon. While stuck in a hotel for 14 days during the pandemic, we […]
Gemini Raises $400 Million in Growth Equity Funding Valuing It at $7.1 Billion
What is Gemini and what does it do? Gemini is an innovative platform that allows customers to buy, sell, store, and earn cryptocurrencies. Who founded Gemini? Gemini was founded in 2015 by Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, twin brothers, which is partly why they named the brand Gemini. How much has Gemini raised? They just raised […]
nTopology Secures $65m in Series D Funding Led by Tiger Global
What is nTopology and what does it do? nTopology is a leading generative design software aiming to provide the next generation of design tools for engineers in the aerospace, automotive, medical device, and industrial design spaces. Who founded nTopology? nTopology was founded in 2015 by Bradley Rothenberg who is also the current CEO, with the […]
Benchling Closed a $100 Million Series F Mega-Round
What is Benchling and what does it do? Benchling is a cloud-based software platform that aims to revolutionize R&D by bringing drug development into the cloud. The company supported two of the antibody treatments developed to treat Covid 19. Who founded Benchling? Benchling was founded in 2012 by Ashutosh Singhal, Cory Li, and Sajith Wickramasekara. […]
Kandji Is Valued at $800 Million After the New Financing Round
What is Kandji and what does it do? Kandji is an Apple device management platform that supports macOS, iOS, iPadOS, and tvOS. The company has over 1,000 customers spread across 40 industries. Who founded Kandji? Adam Pettit, Mark Daughters, and Wesley Pettit. How much has Kandji raised? Following a $100 million Series C investment round, […]