Weekly Funding Insights
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Here are the alternative data highlights on companies that raised funding last week.
Over $9B were invested in 256 companies worldwide.
# of funding rounds across categories
Funding round that caught our eye
2013 | United States | $2.1B
Raised $460M from Andreessen Horowitz, Sequoia Capital, 9Yards Capital, DST Global, D1 Capital Partners, Ribbit Capital
Robinhood is a commission-free trading platform for retail investors.
Robinhood onboarded over 3 million clients in the first four months of 2020, as the market witnessed increasing participation from retail investors during the pandemic. The company reported that the daily average revenue trades, reached 4.31 million in June surpassing that of rivals TD Ameritrade, Charles Schwab and Interactive Brokers.
Robinhood’s Competitive Landscape
Noticeable companies that raised funding
2016 | United States | $1.5B
Raised $500M in Series E led by New Enterprise Associates
Bright Health develops a health insurance service platform designed to deliver a quality healthcare experience.
2016 | United States | $393M
Raised $230M in Series D led by Coatue
Attentive is a personalized mobile messaging platform for innovative brands and organizations.
2012 | United States | $253M
Raised $155M in Series E led by Warburg Pincus
Salsify empowers brands by providing tools to track and analyze inventories, presentation, and sales of goods on digital shelves.
2014 | United States | $159M
Raised $133M in Series C led by Group 42, BP Ventures
Beyond Limits is an industrial and enterprise-grade AI technology company that focuses on energy, utilities and healthcare.
2008 | United States | $120M
Raised $100M led by Insight Partners
Within3 is a SaaS virtual engagement tool that connects life science companies with physicians, nurses, payers, and patients.
2018 | India | $131M
Raised $90M in Series C led by SIG, Pegasus Tech Ventures, MDI Ventures, RTP Global
Mobile Premier League is a skill-based eSports platform used to offer cash prizes while playing games.
2009 | United States | $171M
Raised $60M from Symbiotics Group, ARCH Emerging Markets Partners, FMO, Global Partnerships, CDC Group, Norfund, SIMA Funds
Greenlight Planet is a social business that designs, distributes, and finances solar home energy.
2017 | United States | $190M
Raised $60M in Series C led by DST Global
SpotOn develops innovative software and payment solutions that help businesses increase revenue.
2009 | United States | $111M
Raised $15M led by GMAG Holdings
Motiv provides electric powered intelligent chassis & software solutions for cost-effective, reliable, class 4-7 commercial vehicles.
2014 | Sweden | $18M
Raised $12M led by eWTP Technology & Innovation Fund
Challengermode is a Swedish eSports startup that allows players to find, create, and compete in tournaments.
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