Elevation Capital, General Catalyst lead $12M round into health insurance startup Loop Health

Loop Health aims to be the “Oscar Health of India” and targets the country's health insurance gap with its approach to primary care and insurance. The Pune-based company is also the latest startup to raise funding in this area, bringing in $12 million in Series A funding in a round co-led b

Speedata emerges from stealth with $70M and groundbreaking chip technology to accelerate big data analytics processing

Data centers are taking on ever-more specialized chips to handle different kinds of workloads, moving away from CPUs and adopting GPUs and other kinds of accelerators to handle more complex and resource-intensive computing demands. In the latest development, a startup called Speedata, which is buil

‘No-code’ tool maker, Heyflow, nabs $6M to fix your customer conversions

Heyflow, a Hamburg, Germany-based startup touting “no-code” tools for easily building interactive “clickflows” to boost customer conversions, has bagged a $6 million seed. The round was led by Project A Ventures, with participation from Atlantic Labs and several unnamed ange

72 hours left to save $100 on passes to TC Sessions: SaaS 2021

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Tonic.ai raises $35M Series B to help engineers create synthetic data sets

When engineers are building software, they often run into issues around testing it without using actual customer data. Creating a meaningful test set can be time-consuming and challenging. Tonic.ai, a startup that helps engineers create synthetic data sets, is trying to fix that, and today the comp

EquityBee snaps up $55M for a marketplace that connects employees with capital to help them exercise their stock options

Stock options can hold a lot of potential reward for employees when their company is doing well, but not every person wl have the funds to fully exercise — that is, buy up — the options they have avaable to them. Enter EquityBee, a marketplace for employees to connect with capital from

Four days left to save $100 on passes to TC Sessions: SaaS 2021

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Cloudflare to enter infrastructure services market with new R2 storage product

Cloudflare, which has a network of data centers in 250 locations around the world, announced its first dalliance with infrastructure services today, an upcoming cloud storage offering called R2. Company co-founder and CEO Matthew Prince says that the idea for moving into storage as a service came f

Recruiting platform Gem gains unicorn status with $100M raise to change the way companies hire

Steve Bartel saw for himself how important hiring is. He was among the first hires at Dropbox and acted as hiring manager to grow the company to over 1,000 in less than five years. He met co-founder Nick Bushak at MIT. Bushak was later at Facebook leading product engineering teams and also had a si

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Operations observability platform Avenue launches with $4M

Avenue launched Friday to give operations their own tools to monitor teams, and is building a “command center” for this area of business that is often forgotten, co-founder and CEO Justin Bleuel told technewss. In addition to the launch the company is announcing $4 million in seed funding, led

Ocrolus lands $80M at a $500M+ valuation to automate document processing for fintechs and banks

If you've ever had to take out a loan, you know just how many documents are involved in the approval process. It's a lot. The process is tedious and time-consuming, and in many more cases than you'd expect — still manual. Ocrolus is a startup that is hoping to chan

Grow Therapy plants $15M into helping therapists start their own practices

Behavioral health is not only a business for Jake Cooper, it is also personal. The Grow Therapy co-founder and CEO has been managing ADHD since he was a child. He began working with a psychiatrist, and his parents could afford the $300 per session, but when they tried to find an in-network clinicia