How to get funding: Inside the investor’s mind, as seen by Jeff Clavier of...
So you’re trying to get your first taste of funding. You’ve got a lot of competition, and you need to not only stand out but also prove your business is worth the cash. Jeff Clavier, the outspoken...
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We are working with UK Trade & Investment to showcase the United Kingdom's thriving start-up and investment scene through a series of posts and video interviews at SXSW. Check out all of the...
View ArticleDivshot grabs $1.1M to become an ‘Adobe Creative Suite’ for web development
Even if you’re a master coder, a good visual interface can make a world of difference when doing things like building responsive web apps. That said, startup Divshot just raised $1.1 million in seed...
View ArticleHalo Report: Average angel investment up 23% as web, health, and mobile are...
Angels are investing more for the same valuation, and apparently they don’t like to travel. Those are two of the conclusions of the latest Halo Report, a quarterly report on the state of angel...
View Article5 things you should know when pricing your seed round
Shutterstock Dec. 4 - 5, 2013 Redwood City, CA Tickets on Sale Now Gaurav Jain is a Principal at Founder Collective, one of the most active seed funds in the country. Follow him on Twitter @gjain....
View ArticleParko seed round raises $1.1M for car-parking guidance API using crowdsourced...
Image Credit: Cyril Caton/FlickrIsraeli startup Parko successfully raised $1.1 million in seed funding for its API, which uses crowdsourced data to help drivers find available parking spots in real...
View ArticleGetYou gets $1.1M in funding
Image Credit: Charlie Foster / UnsplashGetYou — an app designed to help people see how well other people “get” them and in turn, see how well they “get” others — received $1.1 million in a seed round....
View ArticleSite for helping the homeless, HandUp, closes first seed round at $850K
Above: A homeless person can sign up for a HandUp card. Social entrepreneurism at its finest right here: HandUp, a site that allows people to donate to homeless people in their neighborhoods safely,...
View ArticleQuettra gets $2.9M in new funding to give advertisers more customer data
And you think apps that track your location are bad! Quettra, a mobile intelligence startup that compiles massive amounts of information about mobile users, just closed a seed round in the amount of...
View ArticleFee-fi-fo-fum: Virool raises giant-sized first round
Y Combinator seed rounds are getting so big, they seem more like Jack’s beanstalk than the beans that sprouted them. Billing itself as the “video ad network for the modern age,” Virool has raised a...
View ArticleWatch out for Bigfoot! ‘Series A crunch’ sighting reported in Silicon Valley
The Series A crunch has left the realm of Bigfoot and Nessie and is entering the realm of truth, at least according to Fenwick & West. The law firm released the results of its 2012 Seed Financing...
View ArticleTalking to angels and VCs? Get to ‘no’ as fast as you can
GUEST: Brian S. Cohen is chairman of the New York Angels. Startups seeking angel funding shouldn’t be so afraid of the word “no.” In fact, “no” is usually the next best word — after “yes” — you want to...
View ArticleHighmark Interactive raises $2 million to treat brain injuries with video games
Highmark Interactive has raised $2 million as part of a seed-funding round. That influx of cash will go toward developing games aimed at treating brain injuries. Last month, Highmark acquired XMG...
View ArticleZenity raises $5M for low-code/no-code security
Low-code/no-code security platform Zenity, founded by Microsoft alums, has emerged from stealth with a $5 million seed round.Read More
View ArticleTrustpage lands $5M to boost security transparency for SaaS vendors
Trustpage, a startup that allows B2B SaaS vendors to easily share data security and privacy information, has raised a $5 million seed round.Read More
View ArticlePrivacy Dynamics debuts app that lets developers rapidly anonymize data
Privacy Dynamics today announced a new tool that is capable of anonymizing thousands of records per second, along with $4 million in funding.Read More
View ArticlePolymer lands $4M to bring no-code data loss prevention to SaaS apps
Polymer says its no-code platform enables automated data loss prevention (DLP) for SaaS apps, including Microsoft Teams and Google Drive.Read More
View ArticleReposify gets $8.5M to secure customers’ internet-facing assets
Reposify says its platform for external attack surface management (EASM) leverages the world's largest database of exposed internet assets.Read More
View ArticlePermiso gets $10M for identity-based public cloud security
Permiso, founded by former FireEye executives, offers an identity-based approach to public cloud infrastructure security.Read More
View ArticlePolar Security unveils cloud data protection platform, $8.5M seed round
Polar Security offers a platform for automatically securing cloud-native data, and has emerged from stealth with an $8.5 million seed round.Read More
View ArticleArmorCode adds $8M for comprehensive application security platform
ArmorCode, which offers an "AppSecOps" platform with solutions such as application security posture management, raised $8 million in funding.Read More
View ArticleScribe Security raises $7M to protect software supply chain
The solution aims to provide transparency over the entire software development lifestyle in order to combat software supply chain attacks.Read More
View ArticleNVISIONx lands $4.6M to enhance data risk intelligence platform
NVISIONx aims to support orgs by offering a centralized solution that enables them to pinpoint and protect their most important data assets.Read More
View ArticleCloudFeather Games lands $1.25M in seed funds for game dev tools
CloudFeather Games gained $1.25M in seed funding to further develop its game dev tools focused on implementing real money bounties.Read More
View ArticleCLUB closes $3.1M seed round for the first football ownership game
London based studio CLUB has closed $3.1M in seed funding from over 20 investors for the first f2p, play-to-earn football ownership game.Read More
View ArticleGaming and lifestyle brand XSET secures $15M in Series A funding
XSET has secured $15M in Series A funding as it enters its third year. This year’s goal: ramping up apparel drops and content strategy.Read More
View ArticleGankster raises $4.25M for comprehensive esports platform
Gankster, an all-in-one esports and competitive gaming organizing platform, has raised $4.25M in seed funding.Read More
View ArticlePirros, a startup that applies AI to streamline drawing sets for buildings...
Pirros, which helps architecture and engineering firms more efficiently manage their drawing sets, announces a $2 million seed round.Read More
View ArticleRevefi secures $10.5M in seed funding, launches AI-powered enterprise data...
Revefi, an AI startup aiming to be a "copilot" for enterprise data teams, announced $10.5 million in seed funding today.Read More
View ArticleMultichannel captures $3M to assess your marketing spend
Multichannel, which manages and tracks marketing efforts across (shocker) multiple channels, just raised a $3 million seed round from angel investors in Europe and Asia to bolster its engineering...
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