Silicon Valley Journals Haveli Investments, a technology-focused private equity firm, has announced the acquisition of Certinia, formerly known as FinancialForce, from Advent International and Technology Crossover Ventures. The acquisition will be funded by Haveli Investments Software Fund I L.P., with participation from General Atlantic. Salesforce will continue to be a shareholder in Certinia. Certinia offers a Services-as-a-Business platform … Read more
The funding from Oxford Finance will empower Headspace to continue its mission of making mental health support accessible to everyone, regardless of background or experience, and to further enhance the company’s offerings for individuals, employers, and health plans.
Nexo Therapeutics has emerged from stealth mode with a successful $60 million Series A financing round led by Versant Ventures, along with participation from New Enterprise Associates and Cormorant Asset Management. The company has also announced a strategic research collaboration with The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. Nexo Therapeutics aims to address the … Read more
The funds raised in this round will be used to further accelerate Octave’s commercialization efforts, allowing them to bring their multimodal precision care solution to more multiple sclerosis patients.
Fungies.io, a startup based in Poland with incorporation in the US, has successfully closed its Pre-Seed funding round with investments from several prominent firms, including Depo Ventures, Czechfounders.VC, Necto Labs, CV VC, Outlier Ventures, Tatum, and StartupYard. The company aims to empower the rapid commercialization of indie game studios by providing them with a no-code … Read more
Protect AI, an AI and machine learning security company, has successfully raised $35 million in a Series A funding round led by Evolution Equity Partners. Salesforce Ventures and existing investors, including Acrew Capital, boldstart ventures, Knollwood Capital, and Pelion Ventures, also participated in the funding. With this round, the company has raised a total of … Read more
Tech giants Google LLC and Microsoft Corp., along with AI startups OpenAI LLC and Anthropic PBC, have joined forces to establish the Frontier Model Forum, a collaborative initiative aimed at proactively developing safeguards for AI technology. The companies are taking this step before government regulations mandate such measures. The Frontier Model Forum’s main objectives include … Read more
Impetus Grants, a nonprofit foundation dedicated to funding aging-related research, has secured a significant commitment of $10 million from two esteemed organizations – Hevolution Foundation and Rosenkranz Foundation. The primary objective of Impetus Grants is to provide funding for aging-related research that might not receive attention from traditional funding sources. Hevolution Foundation, a global nonprofit … Read more
Frigade, a cutting-edge product onboarding and adoption solution for React, has successfully raised $3 million in seed funding. The funding round was led by Craft Ventures and La Famiglia, with participation from Y Combinator, Defy.vc, Magic.fund, and notable individual investors such as Guillermo Rauch (Vercel founder), Arash Ferdowsi (Dropbox co-founder), and Jean-Denis Greze (Plaid CTO). … Read more
With its successful funding round, inploi is poised for further growth and aims to continue revolutionizing the hiring process with its innovative SaaS offering.