The Weekly Notable Startup Funding Report takes us on a trip across various ecosystems in the US, highlighting some of the notable funding activity in the various markets that we track. The notable startup funding rounds for the week ending 11/13/21 featuring funding details for Alt, Fyllo, Density, and twenty other rounds that you need to know about.
AppliedVR — $36.0M – Series B
Van Nuys-based AppliedVR offers virtual reality-based therapeutic treatments that address the complexity of chronic pain. Founded by David Sackman, Josh Sackman, and Matthew Stoudt in 2015, AppliedVR has now raised a total of $71.0M in total equity funding and is backed by F-Prime Capital, Jazz Venture Partners, SVB Capital, and Sway Ventures.
Color — $100.0M – Series E
Burlingame-based Color is a population health technology company that enables the delivery of advanced healthcare through clinical genetics. Founded by Elad Gil, Nish Bhat, Othman Laraki, and Taylor Sittler in 2014, Color has now raised a total of $497.0M in total equity funding and is backed by Emerson Collective, General Catalyst, Kindred Ventures, T. Rowe Price, and Viking Global Investors.
Contrast Security — $150.0M – Series E
Los Altos-based Contrast Security is a modernized application security, embedding code analysis, and attack prevention directly into the software. Founded by Arshan Dabirsiaghi and Jeff Williams in 2014, Contrast Security has now raised a total of $269.0M in total equity funding and is backed by Acero Capital, AXA Venture Partners, Battery Ventures, General Catalyst, Liberty Strategic Capital, M12 – Microsoft’s Venture Fund, and Warburg Pincus.
ControlUp — $100.0M – Series D
San Jose-based ControlUp is an IT virtual infrastructure monitoring, management and troubleshooting solution. Founded by Asaf Ganot and Yoni Avital in 2008, ControlUp has now raised a total of $140.2M in total equity funding and is backed by Jerusalem Venture Partners (JVP) and K1 Investment Management.
Density — $125.0M – Series D
San Francisco-based Density builds the technical infrastructure for cities, buildings, and spaces to measure how they’re used. Founded by Andrew Farah, Ben Redfield, Brian Weinreich, Jordan Messina, Robert Grazioli, and Steven VonDeak in 2014, Density has now raised a total of $217.2M in total equity funding and is backed by 01A, Altimeter Capital, Founders Fund, Kleiner Perkins, LGF, and Upfront Ventures.
Drata — $100.0M – Series B
San Diego-based Drata is a compliance and security platform that automates the compliance workflow on a company’s security controls. Founded by Adam Markowitz, Daniel Marashlian, and Troy Markowitz in 2020, Drata has now raised a total of $128.2M in total equity funding and is backed by Alkeon Capital, Cowboy Ventures, GGV Capital, ICONIQ Growth, Leaders Fund, and Salesforce Ventures.
Reprise — $62.0M – Series B
Boston-based Reprise is a developer of a demo creation platform used to create and control software demos. Founded by Bryan Stevenson, Evan Powell, Joe Caprio, and Samuel Clemens in 2020, Reprise has now raised a total of $82.2M in total equity funding and is backed by Accomplice, Bain Capital Ventures, Glasswing Ventures, Howie Liu, ICONIQ Growth, Jack Altman, Jayni Shah, Jeffrey Katzenberg, John Nisi, Lauren Farleigh, Mark Ghermezian, Nick Mehta, Phil Fernandez, Rahul Vohra, Ryan Petersen, Sameer Dholakia, and Trevor Noah.
H2O.ai — $100.0M – Series E
Mountain View-based H2O.ai is an open source machine learning platform that makes it easy to build smart applications. Founded by Cliff Click and Sri Satish Ambati in 2012, H2O.ai has now raised a total of $251.1M in total equity funding and is backed by Celesta Capital, Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Crane Venture Partners, Goldman Sachs, and Pivot Investment Partners.
Fyllo — $40.0M – Series C
Chicago-based Fyllo is a software company that provides compliance-first solutions for highly regulated industries. Founded by Aristotle Loumis, Chad Bronstein, and Erik Shani in 2019, Fyllo has now raised a total of $98.0M in total equity funding and is backed by Ambria Capital, Arcadian Investment Partners, ArrowMark Partners, Eminence Capital LP, JW Asset Management, K2 Asset Management Holdings, Longview Capital Advisors, Phyto Partners, Salveo Capital, and Sol Global investments.
Jackpocket — $120.0M – Series D
New York-based Jackpocket is a mobile-first startup helping to modernize state lotteries. Founded by Eric Parker, Leo Shemesh, Matt Silber, and Peter Sullivan in 2013, Jackpocket has now raised a total of $199.6M in total equity funding and is backed by Anchor Capital, BlueRun Ventures, Conductive Ventures, Digital Currency Group, Gaingels, Greenspring Associates, Kevin Hart, Left Lane Capital, Manny Machado, Mark Cuban, PROOF, Santa Barbara Venture Partners, The Raine Group, and Whitney Cummings.
Kodiak Robotics — $125.0M – Series B
Mountain View-based Kodiak Robotics develops autonomous technology for long-haul trucking. Founded by Don Burnette and Paz Eshel in 2018, Kodiak Robotics has now raised a total of $165.0M in total equity funding and is backed by Alia Capital Partners, Battery Ventures, CRV, Gopher Asset Management, Harpoon, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Muirwoods Ventures, SIP Global Partners, StepStone Group, and Walleye Capital.
Landing AI — $57.0M – Series A
Palo Alto-based Landing AI applies AI and deep learning to help manufacturers solve challenging visual inspection problems and generate business value. Founded by Andrew Ng in 2017, Landing AI has now raised a total of $57.0M in total equity funding and is backed by AI Fund, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, DRIVE Catalyst, Insight Partners, Intel Capital, McRock Capital, Samsung Catalyst Fund, Taiwania Capital, and Walsin Lihwa.
Lendtable — $18.0M – Series A
San Francisco-based Lendtable provides income-constrained individuals with wealth-building cash advances. Founded by Mitchell Jones and Sheridan Clayborne in 2020, Lendtable has now raised a total of $24.0M in total equity funding and is backed by 01A, Anthony Noto, Dennis Woodside, Rich Antoniello, SB Opportunity Fund, Valor Equity Partners, and Zander Lurie.
Level Home — $100.0M – Series C
Redwood City-based Level Home is a startup that specializes in home automation and smart home control. Founded by John Martin and Ken Goto in 2016, Level Home has now raised a total of $171.0M in total equity funding and is backed by Cox Communications and Walmart.
Viome — $54.0M – Series C
Bellevue-based Viome is a provider of comprehensive health insights designed to help people track their gut microbiome health. Founded by Deepak Savadatti and Naveen Jain in 2016, Viome has now raised a total of $99.5M in total equity funding and is backed by Bold Capital Partners, Ezaki Glico, Khosla Ventures, Ocgrow Ventures, Physician Partners, and WestRiver Group.
Neo4j — $66.0M – Series F
San Mateo-based Neo4j is the leader in graph technology. We help global brands to reveal and predict how people, processes & systems are interrelated. Founded by Emil Eifrem, Johan Svensson, and Peter Neubauer in 2007, Neo4j has now raised a total of $408.1M in total equity funding and is backed by Alanda Capital Management, Inovia Capital, and One Peak Partners.
Alt — $75.0M – Series B
San Francisco-based Alt is an alternative asset platform that allows people to buy, sell, and store sports cards. Founded by Leore Avidar in 2020, Alt has now raised a total of $106.0M in total equity funding and is backed by Alex Morgan, Apollo Group, Apollo Projects, Breyer Capital, Candace Parker, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Jackson Moses, Kelvin Beachum Jr., Kevin Durant, Larry Fitzgerald, Marlon Humphrey, Packy McCormick, Rahul Vohra, Sam Altman, Seven Seven Six, Shrug Capital, Spearhead, Tom Brady, and Vibe Capital.
Socure — $450.0M – Series E
New York-based Socure is a predictive analytics platform for digital identity verification of consumers. Founded by Johnny Ayers and Sunil Madhu in 2012, Socure has now raised a total of $644.4M in total equity funding and is backed by Accel, Bain Capital Ventures, Commerce Ventures, Flint Capital, Scale Venture Partners, Sorenson Ventures, T. Rowe Price, Tiger Global Management, and Two Sigma Ventures.
ThreeKit — $35.0M – Series B
Chicago-based ThreeKit is a 3D product configuration and visualization platform that enables brands to create and manage beautiful visuals at scale. Founded by Ben Houston in 2005, ThreeKit has now raised a total of $65.0M in total equity funding and is backed by Capgemini, Leaders Fund, Salesforce, ServiceNow, and Shasta Ventures.
VergeSense — $60.0M – Series C
San Francisco-based VergeSense is a Software-as-a-Service company that develops Artificial Intelligence-powered workplace sensors. Founded by Dan Ryan and Kelby Green in 2017, VergeSense has now raised a total of $82.6M in total equity funding and is backed by Allegion Ventures, Bolt, DivcoWest, JLL Spark, MetaProp, Scale Venture Partners, and Tola Capital.
Workato — $200.0M – Series E
Mountain View-based Workato is an enterprise automation platform that helps organizations work faster and smarter without compromising governance and security. Founded by Alexey Timanovskiy, Dimitris Kogias, Gautham Viswanathan, Harish Shetty, and Vijay Tella in 2013, Workato has now raised a total of $415.0M in total equity funding and is backed by Altimeter Capital, Battery Ventures, Geodesic Capital, Insight Partners, Redpoint, and Tiger Global Management.
Wrapbook — $100.0M – Series B
New York-based Wrapbook provides digital profiles that facilitate onboarding, paying and insuring project workforces compliantly. Founded by Ali Javid, Cameron Woodward, Hesham El Nahhas, and Naysawn Naji in 2018, Wrapbook has now raised a total of $130.6M in total equity funding and is backed by Andreessen Horowitz, Equal Ventures, Tiger Global Management, Uncork Capital, and WndrCo.
ZenBusiness — $200.0M – Series C
Austin-based Zenbusiness offers business products and services that help business owners in starting, running, and growing a business. Founded by JC Glancy, Rafael Lopez, Ross Buhrdorf, Ryan Pitylak, and Shanaz Hemmati in 2015, ZenBusiness has now raised a total of $274.5M in total equity funding and is backed by Cathay Innovation, Greycroft, Oak HC/FT, and SoftBank Vision Fund.
