Notable startup fundings for the week ending 4/6/19 featuring funding details for Rippling, Cora, GrubMarket, and much more.
Fast Radius — $48M – Series B
Chicago-based Production-grade additive manufacturing solutions Founded by John Nanry, Lou Rassey, and Pat McCusker in 2015, Fast Radius has raised a total of $64.8M in reported equity funding.
Vestwell — $30M – Series B
New York-based Vestwell provides retirement plans reimagined for the benefit of advisors, employers, and employees alike. Founded by Aaron Schumm in 2016, Vestwell has raised a total of $42.5M in reported equity funding.
SpringWorks Therapeutics — $125M – Series B
Stamford-based SpringWorks Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing medicines for patients with severe rare diseases and cancer. Founded by Lara S. Sullivan in 2017, SpringWorks Therapeutics has raised a total of $228M in reported equity funding.
Tru Optik — $10M – Venture
Stamford-based Tru Optik is the Only Audience Measurement and Data Management Platform Built for OTT Founded by Alex Geis and Andre Swanston in 2013, Tru Optik has raised a total of $15.51M in reported equity funding.
Segment — $175M – Series D
San Francisco-based Segment provides the customer data infrastructure that helps businesses put their customers first. Founded by Calvin French-Owen, Ian Storm Taylor, Ilya Volodarsky, and Peter Reinhardt in 2011, Segment has raised a total of $283.72M in reported equity funding.
CollegeVine — $24M – Series B
Cambridge-based CollegeVine is a leading provider of virtual guidance, one-on-one mentorship, and college applications guidance. Founded by Johan Zhang, Vinay Bhaskara, and Zack Perkins in 2013, CollegeVine has raised a total of $30.7M in reported equity funding.
SambaNova Systems — $150M – Series B
Palo Alto-based SambaNova Systems is a computing startup focused on building machine learning and big data analytics platforms. Founded by Kunle Olukotun and Rodrigo Liang in 2017, SambaNova Systems has raised a total of $206M in reported equity funding.
Cora — $7.5M – Series A
San Francisco-based Organic tampons, elegant accessories, convenient delivery, and period products to girls in need for every box sold. Founded by Molly Hayward and Morgen Newman in 2015, Cora has raised a total of $13.5M in reported equity funding.
Affirm — $300M – Series F
San Francisco-based Affirm is a financial technology services company that offers installment loans to consumers at the point of sale. Founded by Jeffrey Kaditz, Max Levchin, and Nathan Gettings in 2012, Affirm has raised a total of $920M in reported equity funding.
Sqreen — $14M – Series A
San Francisco-based Sqreen is a monitoring and protection platform made to be incredibly powerful yet very easy to use. Founded by Jean-Baptiste Aviat and Pierre Betouin in 2015, Sqreen has raised a total of $18.02M in reported equity funding.
Enlitic — $15M – Series B
San Francisco-based Enlitic builds AI deep learning products to streamline radiologists’ workflows and improve healthcare diagnosis. Founded by Jeremy Howard in 2014, Enlitic has raised a total of $30M in reported equity funding.
Bill.com — $88M – Venture
Palo Alto-based Bill.com is the leading digital business payments company creating magically simple AP and AR solutions. Founded by Rene Lacerte in 2006, Bill.com has raised a total of $347.1M in reported equity funding.
Rippling — $45M – Series A
San Francisco-based Rippling provides cloud-based employee management solutions, from HR (payroll, benefits, compliance) to IT (computers, software, security). Founded by Parker Conrad and Prasanna Sankar in 2016, Rippling has raised a total of $52M in reported equity funding.
GrubMarket — $25M – Series C
San Francisco-based GrubMarket supplies local fresh food online with affordable prices and convenient delivery. Founded by Mike Xu in 2014, GrubMarket has raised a total of $89.1M in reported equity funding.
Vertical Companies — $58M – Series A
Agoura Hills-based Vertical Companies introduces an entirely new perspective on the global cannabis market. Founded in 2014, Vertical Companies has raised a total of $58M in reported equity funding.
