Articles about Venture capital – Page 26 of 70

Sift Science raises $53M to bolster machine learning for fighting fraud online

Sift Science, a San Francisco company that builds software to fight fraud online and recently opened a Seattle office, has… Read More

Here’s one venture capital metric where Seattle actually beats Silicon Valley

There’s no question that Silicon Valley is the epicenter of the venture capital universe. Between 2010 and 2017, venture capitalists… Read More

The Riveter raises $4.75M to expand female-focused co-working model across U.S.

The Riveter is taking its female-focused co-working model across the country. The Seattle-based company today announced a $4.75 million investment… Read More

What’s wrong with Seattle’s startup scene? Despite top talent, a lack of venture capital stunts growth

After nine years of building a robust cloud services business with thousands of customers, Geeman Yip was ready to raise… Read More

Cryptocurrency startup Strix Leviathan raises $1.6M from Joe Montana, Doug Baldwin, VC firms

The world of cryptocurrency looks a lot like the wild west right now. In just the past week, Google announced… Read More

Amazon vets raise $16.4M for Skilljar, aim to help companies educate customers about their products

After getting the startup itch at Amazon, going through the Techstars accelerator, and pivoting their business model, Sandi Lin and… Read More

Construction software startup Unearth lands $3M, uses drones and aerial images to create interactive site maps

It’s startup déjà vu for Brian Saab and Madrona Venture Group. The Seattle venture capital firm today led a $3… Read More

Stealthy startup Taproot Medical Technologies raises funds to develop next-gen biomaterials

Stealth-mode startup Taproot Medical Technologies has raised $1.25 million out of a $2.25 million round of funding, according to a… Read More

New Seattle venture fund aims to invest $190M in blockchain startups and apps

A new venture fund is looking to invest a cryptocurrency equivalent of more than $190 million in blockchain apps and… Read More

Carewave Medical raising cash for pain relieving wearable, with support from big biotech names

Medical device company Carewave Medical is looking to raise $1 million to support its wearable pain relief technology, according to… Read More

Event technology startup eventcore raises $4.1M to fuel national expansion

Eventcore, a Seattle startup focused on event planning and management, has raised $4.1 million to grow on a national level.… Read More

Looking to spark Seattle’s startup ecosystem, Founder’s Co-op raises new venture fund

Founder’s Co-op, an early-stage venture capital firm that’s backed Seattle area startups such as Apptentive, Crowd Cow, LiveStories and… Read More

RealWear raises $17M for industrial augmented reality headgear

Vancouver, Wash.-based RealWear this week announced a $17 million Series A investment round led by Columbia Ventures Corporation. The company’s $2,000… Read More

Varsity Tutors raises another $50M to expand globally, accelerate growth in Seattle

Varsity Tutors, an education technology startup that combines live experts with an online and mobile platform for learners, today announced… Read More

Zillow CEO Spencer Rascoff talks about his investments in SpaceX and other ventures

Zillow Group has just reported an eye-popping $1 billion in annual revenue — but the Seattle-based real estate data company’s CEO,… Read More

TurboPatent lands $3.25M to help companies protect their inventions using automation

Seattle startup TurboPatent has raised $3.25 million to bolster its growing suite of automation tools for patents and intellectual property. TurboPatent focuses… Read More

Icertis raises $50M, looks to become the Salesforce of contract management

Samir Bodas, co-founder and CEO of Bellevue-based Icertis, thinks the contract-lifecycle management industry his company serves could become as large… Read More

Virtual reality startup Vreal lands $11.7M to build out VR game streaming platform

Seattle virtual reality startup Vreal has landed an $11.7 million Series A round to continue building out what it calls… Read More

Niche raises $6.6M, aims to be one of Pittsburgh’s ‘game-changing’ startups with school and neighborhood reviews

PITTSBURGH — To get Pittsburgh’s tech ecosystem on another level, the city’s startup scene could use more homegrown companies that… Read More

Seattle startup vet raises cash for stealthy AstrumU, looks to bring efficiency to higher education with machine learning

Adam Wray sees plenty of inefficiency in the $600 billion higher education arena. And the Seattle entrepreneur — who previously… Read More

Venture capital

Sift Science raises $53M to bolster machine learning for fighting fraud online

Here’s one venture capital metric where Seattle actually beats Silicon Valley

The Riveter raises $4.75M to expand female-focused co-working model across U.S.

What’s wrong with Seattle’s startup scene? Despite top talent, a lack of venture capital stunts growth

Cryptocurrency startup Strix Leviathan raises $1.6M from Joe Montana, Doug Baldwin, VC firms

Amazon vets raise $16.4M for Skilljar, aim to help companies educate customers about their products

Construction software startup Unearth lands $3M, uses drones and aerial images to create interactive site maps

Stealthy startup Taproot Medical Technologies raises funds to develop next-gen biomaterials

New Seattle venture fund aims to invest $190M in blockchain startups and apps

Carewave Medical raising cash for pain relieving wearable, with support from big biotech names

Event technology startup eventcore raises $4.1M to fuel national expansion

Looking to spark Seattle’s startup ecosystem, Founder’s Co-op raises new venture fund

RealWear raises $17M for industrial augmented reality headgear

Varsity Tutors raises another $50M to expand globally, accelerate growth in Seattle

Zillow CEO Spencer Rascoff talks about his investments in SpaceX and other ventures

TurboPatent lands $3.25M to help companies protect their inventions using automation

Icertis raises $50M, looks to become the Salesforce of contract management

Virtual reality startup Vreal lands $11.7M to build out VR game streaming platform

Niche raises $6.6M, aims to be one of Pittsburgh’s ‘game-changing’ startups with school and neighborhood reviews

Seattle startup vet raises cash for stealthy AstrumU, looks to bring efficiency to higher education with machine learning

Pulse Labs raises $2.5M from Madrona, Jeff Bezos, Techstars for voice app testing platform

Wag raises $300M round from SoftBank as dog walking service takes on Rover

How VCs think: Lessons for startup founders after our behind-the-scenes pitch day experience

Pittsburgh forges a new future, remaking iconic steel town into a modern innovation factory

Marijuana investment firm Privateer Holdings raises $60M, total funding eclipses $200M

Shiftboard raises $11.5M for employee schedule management platform, 17 years after launching

Melinda Gates invests in $181M fund for women-led VC firm Aspect Ventures

Integris raises another $1.5M for data privacy intelligence platform as GDPR deadline looms

NurseGrid raises $5.7M for scheduling and staffing tech platform for nurses

Pioneer Square Labs raises another $15M to fuel operations; studio has spun out 9 startups