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AI for Business Automation Kognitos Raises $20 Million Series A

Kognitos,  a company that is working on AI [artificial intelligence] for business automation, has raised $20 million in a Series A round led by Khosla Ventures. Existing investors also participated in the funding round. To date, Kognitos reports $30 million in money raised. This funding… Read More

Credit Genie Secures Funding to Expand Approach to Behavioral Finance and Personalized Budgeting

Creditly Corp., dba Credit Genie, a digital personal finance platform that has served more than one million Americans, announced the successful completion of an additional funding round, securing $10 million in capital, “bringing its total financing to $21 million.” The funding via the investment round… Read More

Wealthtech Startup Farther Secures $15M via Series A

Wealthtech Farther announced raising $15 million in a Series A funding round, which was “led by Bessemer Venture Partners and included Khosla Ventures and MassMutual Ventures as new investors.” They join existing investors, Moneta Venture Capital, Context Ventures, and Cota Capital. The investment round “brings… Read More

Enso Launches to Make Complex Data Analysis More Accessible

Enso, the company making data analysis accessible to everyone, has launched out of stealth with $16.5M in funding “from SignalFire, Khosla Ventures, Day One Ventures, Decacorn Capital, Y Combinator, Samsung Next, Harvard’s Endowment, West Coast Endeavors, Innovation Nest, and more.” Enso’s open source platform “makes… Read More

$100M Series D Has Fundbox Firmly in Unicorn Territory, New Products, Hires On the Way

Fundbox, the AI-powered financial platform for small businesses, has closed a $100M Series D funding round at a $1.1 billion valuation. This latest round was led by Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP), joined by existing investors Allianz X, Khosla Ventures, and The Private Shares… Read More

U.S. Fintech True Link Secures $35 Million Though Series B Funding Round Led By Khosla Ventures & Centana Growth Partners

True Link Financial, a U.S.-based fintech that is focused on financial services among senior citizens, people with disabilities, and recovered addicts, announced on Tuesday it secured $35 million through its Series B funding round, which was led by Khosla Ventures and Centana Growth Partners. Founded… Read More

U.S. Insurtech Jetty Secures $25 Million Through Series B Funding Round Led By Khosla Ventures

Jetty, a U.S.-based insurtech startup, announced on Wednesday it secured $25 million through its Series B funding round led by Keith Rabois of Khosla Ventures with participation from Valar Ventures and Ribbit Capital. Founded by Mike Rudoy and Luke Cohler, Jetty states it offers insurance that is designed to help… Read More

Synthetic Minds Receives $5.5 Million, led by Pantera & Khosla Ventures, to Improve Smart Contracts

Y-Combinator grad Synthetic Minds has just announced a $5.5 million seed round led by Pantera Capital and Khosla Ventures. Synthetic Minds is tech that works to bullet proof smart contracts. According to founder Saurabh Srivastava, they protect smart contracts by “using formal methods to synthesize their… Read More

Crowdfunding Dynamo Tile Going Strong, Introduces Slim & Smart Location Platform

Tile, the smart location company, today unveiled its newest consumer product – Tile Slim, a Bluetooth tracker designed specifically for wallets. The company also introduced today the Tile Smart Location Platform, a B2B offering that allows companies to embed Tile’s smart location technology into their own… Read More

Roofstock is a Marketplace for Investing in Leased Single-Family Homes. Generates Cash Flow on Day One.

  According to Roofstock, the single-family rental sector is out of date. It is an industry that is ripe for disruption and, in their opinion, they are leading the way. Roofstock is backed some well-known investors too. Roofstock raised a $6.25 million Series A in last May that was… Read More

Fundbox Secures $50M in Equity During New Funding Round

Fundbox, a cash flow optimization tool for small businesses, announced today that it has underwritten its 15 millionth invoice while also completing its 7th consecutive quarter of at least 2x quarter-over-quarter revenue growth. The company also announced that it has raised an additional $50 million in… Read More

Tile Gets $3 Million from Khosla Ventures. Tops 2 Million Finder Devices Sold

Crowdfunding success Tile has received a capital infusion from Khosla Ventures in the amount of $3 million. The “Series A extension” comes at a time when the young company reports it has shipped over 2 million devices as it closes in on its 2nd anniversary…. Read More

Indiegogo-Success Canary Closes $30M Series B Round to Bring Vision of Consumer Security to the World

Canary, the company redefining the home security industry with an all-in-one security product, today announced the completion of $30M in Series B funding to further their mission of empowering people everywhere to connect with and protect their homes, families, and communities. The round was led… Read More

Sliced Investing CEO Michael Furlong: Successfully Connecting Investors to Hedge Fund Investments

2014 proved to be a strong year for fledgling Sliced Investing, an investment platform connecting accredited investors to hedge fund investments: in November the platform closed seed financing of $2 million to develop new funds for investors and accelerate the platform’s growth. Venture capital firms… Read More

Post Seed Conference Set for December: Hosted by Bullpen Capital, Venture51 and Vator

Khosla Ventures’ Keith Rabois, Andreessen Horowitz’s Chris Dixon and AngelList founder Naval Ravikant will be the keynote speakers at this year’s Post Seed Conference, a one-day event that gathers investors, entrepreneurs and the startup press to discuss early-stage financing. Hosted by Bullpen Capital, Venture51 and Vator, Post Seed, (formerly known as… Read More

Kickarter Hit “Narrative” Raises $8 Million in Funding Led by Khosla Ventures

The list continues to grow of crowdfunding hits raising big money from early stage investors.  Today we learned that Narrative (at one point called Memoto) has received a pretty huge investment in a funding round led by big name VC group Khosla Ventures.  This is… Read More

Brief: Canary Lands VC-Backed Series A Following Indiegogo Success

Smart home security device Canary has landed a $10 million Series A round led by Khosla Ventures. Khosla’s Ben Ling will join Canary’s board as part of the deal. It’s the third round of funding for Canary counting their $1.2 million seed round and a… Read More

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