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Funding News 8.4.22

Digital investment platform Stackwell pulls in $3.5m seed – Stackwell, a digital investment solution looking to eliminate the racial wealth gap, has raised $3.5m from a seed funding round. The seed funding round was led by president of Fenway Sports Group Michael Gordon and CEO and chairman of WS Development and The Kraft Group Jeremy […]

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Funding News 8.2.22

Novasenta Closes $40M Series A Funding Round – Novasenta, a Pittsburgh, PA-based biotechnology company focused on the discovery and validation of novel targets to develop cancer therapies, raised $40M in Series A funding. Stadium Live Raises $10M in Series A Funding – HOME CANADA STADIUM LIVE RAISES $10M IN SERIES A FUNDING Stadium Live Raises […]

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Funding News 7.29.22

Finwave Semiconductor Raises $12.2M Series A Funding Round to Advance the Ultimate Transistor for 5G – WALTHAM, Mass., July 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — 3DGaNTM (Gallium Nitride) innovators Finwave Semiconductor, Inc.ctor, Inc. today announced a $12.2 million Series A funding round led by Fine Structure Ventures with additional participation from Citta Capital, Soitec, Safar Partners and Alumni Ventures. […]

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Funding News 7.27.22

Rush ReCommerce announces $12.9 million Series A funding round – OMAHA, Neb., July 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Rush ReCommerce, a recommerce software and service provider, has closed a $12.9 million Series A financing. The company intends to use the newly invested capital to enhance its solution and accelerate the growth of its recommerce network. The round was led by Beringea […]

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Business Idea Competition

Here is a competition right in our own backyard…Business idea competition hosted by WVU Tech Launch Lab BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) — On Tuesday, September 13, 2022, the West Virginia Hive will host a Pitch Southern West Virginia business idea competition from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. on the WVU Tech Campus. The competition is made […]

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Funding News 7.25.22

The Week’s 10 Biggest Funding Rounds: Whatnot Goes Big; TAE Powers Up With $250M – Rounds raised by U.S.-based startups were big this week, with three topping $200 million. No one category stood out, as investors wrote checks for anything ranging from livestream shopping to biotech to ways to develop clean drinking water. After a […]

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Funding News 7.22.22

Theator Extends Series A Funding with Additional $24M for a Total of $39.5M -PALO ALTO, Calif., July 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Theator, the creator of Surgical Intelligence, announced today that it has raised $24M in an extension of its Series A funding round. This extension follows an initial $15.5M Series A round announced in February 2021, bringing the round total to $39.5M. The extended funding […]

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Funding News 7.21.22

Crunchbase Announces $50 Million Series D Amid Tough Market For Late-Stage Funding – Crunchbase on Wednesday announced a $50 million raise that belies a market contraction with Q2 funding for late-stage ventures falling 31%, to $66.7 billion from Q1’s $96.9 billion.  Proteus Motion Raises $8.5 Million in Series A Funding With Blake Griffin Joining Round – Fitness […]

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Funding News 7.19.22

Kizik Announces $20 Million Series B Funding Round – SALT LAKE CITY–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Kizik, the world leader in hands-free shoes, and its parent, HandsFree Labs, Inc., today announced the completion of a $20 million Series B funding round. Kizik will use the funds to launch a Kizik Kids line and create a retail footprint with Kizik […]

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Funding News 7.18.22

Humanity Health Announces $6 Million Series A Funding Round – NEW YORK, July 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Humanity Health, the premier career acceleration and talent sourcing platform for underrepresented leaders in healthcare and life sciences, has raised $6 million in a Series A funding led by Jumpstart Nova with follow-on participation from Deerfield Management, which provided the initial seed […]