Silicon Valley Journals 
Metaplane, the premier data observability platform for data teams, has announced the successful closure of its $13.8 million Series A funding round, spearheaded by Felicis. This milestone comes hot on the heels of a remarkable 2023 marked by substantial revenue growth, accelerated customer acquisition, and rapid product innovation. With this latest infusion of capital, Metaplane’s … Read more
mPATH® Health, a digital health company committed to revolutionizing cancer screening, has successfully concluded its inaugural funding round, raising $706,000 from angel investments and an additional $400,000 from a competitive National Cancer Institute Small Business Technology Transfer Grant. This achievement highlights the increasing acknowledgment and backing for mPATH’s groundbreaking approach to boosting preventive cancer screenings … Read more
Limbic, a London-based startup, has raised a $14 million Series A round led by Khosla Ventures to expand its product offerings to healthcare providers in the United States. The company specializes in developing an AI mental health chatbot and AI-powered clinical referral software. Founded in 2018, Limbic has made significant strides in the mental health … Read more
eComID, a retailtech startup dedicated to transforming the product returns landscape, announced the successful closure of an oversubscribed €2.75 million Pre-Seed round this week. Founded by a team of former retail digital leaders and engineers from Sweden, Spain, and Venezuela, eComID aims to empower retailers to incentivize informed purchases while minimizing unnecessary returns. The company’s … Read more
Haiper, a video-generative AI platform, has emerged from stealth mode with an impressive $13.8 million seed funding round led by Octopus Ventures. Founded in late 2021 in London by Dr. Yishu Miao and Dr. Ziyu Wang (CTO), both with PhDs in Machine Learning from Oxford University and former researchers at DeepMind, Haiper aims to democratize … Read more
Sionna Therapeutics, a clinical-stage life sciences company focused on developing innovative treatments for cystic fibrosis (CF), has successfully closed a $182 million Series C financing round. The funding will support the advancement of novel small molecules aimed at fully restoring the function of the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) protein by stabilizing the first … Read more
Daraz Group, an ecommerce platform headquartered in Pakistan and owned by Alibaba, has initiated significant staff reductions across its markets, according to an internal memo from acting CEO James Dong. While the exact number of affected employees was not disclosed in the memo, sources suggest that up to a quarter of the company’s global workforce … Read more
Indie game studio Radical Forge has confirmed a round of layoffs, impacting an unspecified number of employees. According to a spokesperson speaking to GamesIndustry.biz, the team was informed of “minor restructuring” within the company, leading to the termination of contracts for some individuals. “This will mean that there will be a handful of people whose … Read more
Vibe.co, dubbed the “Google Ads of Streaming,” announced a significant milestone today with the successful closure of its Series A funding round, raising $22.5M USD. The round was spearheaded by venture firm Singular and marks a pivotal moment in Vibe.co’s journey to become the premier Connected TV (CTV) advertising platform for small and medium-sized businesses … Read more
HACE: Data Changing Child Labour, a Tech for Good startup dedicated to leveraging technology to eradicate child labour in global supply chains, has successfully raised £450,000 in its pre-seed funding round, surpassing its initial target by 20%. Led by Manchester Angels, the funding round saw participation from GC Angels, Ada Ventures, Found Capital, and individual … Read more