Weekly Funding Insights
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Here are some interesting insights on the funding activity that happened over the last week.
Over $166B were invested in 286 companies worldwide.
# of funding rounds across categories
Performance Metrics of companies that got funded last week
Funding round that caught our eye
2018 | United States | $309M
Raised $220M from Accel, Greycroft, and Lakestar
Public is the investing social network where members can own fractional shares of stocks and ETFs.
Public reported 1 million members in its community, within eighteen months of its launch. The funding will help the company build out its product offerings to include crypto, pre- and post-market trading, recurring investments and more.
Public.com’s Competitive Landscape
Noticeable companies that raised funding
2002 | United States | $6.3B
Raised $850M led by Sequoia
SpaceX is an aviation and aerospace company that designs, manufactures, and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft.
2017 | Korea, Republic of | $681M
Raised $200M led by The Carlyle Group
Kakao Mobility provides online taxi-hailing and parking services.
2014 | United States | $249M
Raised $150M in Series E led by Tiger Global Management, Bond
Locus Robotics is a warehouse robotics company that manufactures autonomous mobile robots to support e-commerce.
2001 | United States | $572M
Raised $150M in Series E led by Tiger Global Management, Abdiel Capital
OutSystems is a low-code platform that enables businesses to develop, deploy, and manage enterprise-grade apps.
2002 | United States | $133M
Raised $120M led by 3i Group
WilsonHCG is an RPO and human capital consulting firm that offers talent consulting and executive search services to its clients.
2011 | United Kingdom | $190M
Raised $120M from Moore Strategic Ventures, Eldridge, GV, Lakestar, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Access Industries, Rovida Advisors
Blockchain.com is a platform that offers ways to buy, hold and use cryptocurrency.
2011 | United Kingdom | $160M
Raised $100M in Series D led by Lightspeed Venture Partners
Matillion is an integration platform for cloud data warehouses.
2013 | Spain | $131M
Raised $96M in Series B led by Insight Partners, Salesforce Ventures
Copado is a developer operations (DevOps) platform built for Salesforce to automate or minimize manual tasks.
2011 | Brazil | $114M
Raised $83M in Series E led by SoftBank, Invus Opportunities
Descomplica is a provider of an online educational platform designed to prepare students for college entrance exams.
2014 | United States | $130M
Raised $81M in Series C led by Summit Partners
Red Canary is a cybersecurity technology company delivering cloud-based? security services.
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