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Neuro-ID Raises $35M to Improve Fraud Screening for Digital Organizations
November 04, 2021

Neuro-ID has raised $35 million in a Series B funding round, which will go toward its mission of improving fraud screening for digital organizations, according to a press release. “Neuro-ID enables its clients to tap into the real-time behavior and intent of the person behind...

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Babylist Secures $40M Series C for Growth, Expansion
November 04, 2021

The baby product registry Babylist has raised $40 million in Series C funding, which the company says it will use to expand on several fronts. The Oakland, California firm announced the funding in a news release on Thursday (Nov. 4), saying it will use it...

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Plate IQ Raises $160M to Close Vendor-Operator Supply Chain Gap via Automation
November 04, 2021

Plate IQ, which works in restaurant and hospitality accounts payable (AP) automation and payments, has raised $160 million in a Series B funding round, according to a press release emailed to PYMNTS. The money will go toward closing the supply chain gap that exists between...

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Robinhood Opens IPOs To Retail Investors With Ties to Companies
November 03, 2021

Popular online brokerage Robinhood said Wednesday (Nov. 3) it would give those companies issuing shares through its IPO Access platform the ability to put stocks aside for select members of the public, according to Reuters. The company’s Directed Share Programs (DSPs) — also termed a...

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Notable Notches $100M Series B to Speed Adoption of Transformative Healthcare Technology
November 03, 2021

Healthcare automation company Notable has raised $100 million in a Series B funding round, according to a Wednesday (Nov. 3) press release. Led by ICONIQ Growth, the round saw participation from Greylock, F-Prime Capital and Oak HC/FT. Notable has earmarked the funds to expand access...

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FinTech Business Insurance Startup Nimbla Raises $6.9M
November 03, 2021

FinTech business insurance startup Nimbla raised 5.1 million pounds ($6.96 million) in a funding round led by Silicon Valley venture fund Fin VC, with participation from Barclays Bank, according to a report from UKTN. The fresh capital will be put towards scaling “its operations with...

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Wholesale Marketplace Abound Nets $36.7M in Series B
November 03, 2021

Wholesale marketplace Abound raised $36.7 million in a Series B funding round led by D. E. Shaw group, with additional support from PointState Capital, Left Lane Capital, RiverPark Ventures and All Iron Ventures. The curated wholesale marketplace connects business owners and independent brands. This latest...

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Autonomous Delivery Service Nuro Nets $600M for US Expansion
November 02, 2021

Autonomous vehicle company Nuro has announced $600 million in a Series D funding round, according to a press release. The new funding will go toward developing the autonomous delivery service in more areas around the U.S. and “addressing long-standing pain points and shifting consumer trends...

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Compliance Firm Laika Notches $35M to Bolster Automation
November 02, 2021

Compliance-as-a-service platform Laika has raised $35 million in a Series B funding round led by J.P. Morgan Growth Equity Partners, according to a Tuesday (Nov. 2) press release. The round also saw participation from PayPal Ventures, as well as current investors Bain Capital Ventures, Canapi,...