Kong, the open core API management and lifecycle management company previously known as Mashape, today announced that it has raised a $43 million Series C round led by Index Ventures. Previous investors Andreessen Horowitz and Charles River Ventures (CRV), as well as new investors GGV Capital and World Innovation Lab also participated. With this round, […]
View More Kong raises $43M Series C for its API platformCategory: ggv capital
Moka raises $27M led by Hillhouse to make hiring more data-driven in China
Moka, a startup that wants to make talent acquisition a little more data-driven for China-based companies that range from smartphone giant Xiaomi to Burger King’s local business, announced Monday that it has raised a 180 million yuan ($27 million) Series B round of funding. The deal was led by Hillhouse Capital, an investor in top […]
View More Moka raises $27M led by Hillhouse to make hiring more data-driven in ChinaLenovo leads $10M investment in 6-legged robot maker Vincross
Vincross, the company behind the six-legged robot Hexa, said on Tuesday that it’s picked up $10 million in a Series A+ funding round led by Lenovo Capital, the startup fund managed by Lenovo Group. Returning investor GGV Capital and newcomer Seekdource Capital also participated. The company declined to disclose its latest valuation but said the […]
View More Lenovo leads $10M investment in 6-legged robot maker VincrossHome insurance provider Hippo brings in $70M amid a record year in funding for insurtech startups
Insurtech startups have raised a total of $1.8 billion in venture capital this year.
View More Home insurance provider Hippo brings in $70M amid a record year in funding for insurtech startupsLime is debuting its line of shareable vehicles in Seattle this week
Lime will introduce “LimePods” in California in 2019.
View More Lime is debuting its line of shareable vehicles in Seattle this weekGV partner Joe Kraus named Lime’s first COO
One week after Lime tapped David Richter as its first chief business officer, it’s announced another addition to its c-suite.
View More GV partner Joe Kraus named Lime’s first COOGV partner Joe Kraus named Lime’s first COO
One week after Lime tapped David Richter as its first chief business officer, it’s announced another addition to its c-suite.
View More GV partner Joe Kraus named Lime’s first COOBessemer Venture Partners has a brand new $1.85B fund
Another VC firm has raised its largest fund ever.
View More Bessemer Venture Partners has a brand new $1.85B fundThe investors and founders of Yellow, 99 Taxis and Didi will talk about the new mobility race at Startup Battlefield Latin America
In the nine months since Didi acquired the Brazilian ride-hailing startup 99 in a deal that valued the company at a reported $1 billion, the market for mobility and logistics startups in the Latin American region has changed dramatically. The Didi deal was perhaps the first big acquisition for a Latin American startup in recent […]
View More The investors and founders of Yellow, 99 Taxis and Didi will talk about the new mobility race at Startup Battlefield Latin AmericaLime’s e-scooters are going to Canada
Lime has announced plans to launch a fleet of electric scooters in Toronto, Ontario. Its scooters will be the first to hit the pavement in Canada.
View More Lime’s e-scooters are going to CanadaBrazilian startup Yellow raises $63M — the largest Series A ever for a Latin American startup
After selling their ridesharing startup, 99, to Didi Chuxing for $1 billion last year, Ariel Lambrecht and Renato Freitas didn’t waste any time throwing their hats back in the ring. Months after their big exit, the pair joined forces with Eduardo Musa, who spent two decades in the bicycle industry, to start another São Paulo-based mobility startup. […]
View More Brazilian startup Yellow raises $63M — the largest Series A ever for a Latin American startupLively raises $6.5M to bring its comfortable and inclusive lingerie to brick-and-mortar stores
Roy Raymond opened a little store called Victoria’s Secret, now one of the most popular lingerie businesses in the world, because he was embarrassed to buy lingerie for his wife in department stores. The brand was founded on the premise that men needed a safe space to buy lingerie for women and women needed a […]
View More Lively raises $6.5M to bring its comfortable and inclusive lingerie to brick-and-mortar stores