DCVC, which focuses on early-stage "deep" technology startups, closes a $725M fifth fund; the fourth DCVC fund, raised in 2016, topped out at $212M Techmeme · 20 hours ago
Zhuanzhuan, a China-based marketplace for trading used goods, raises $300M Series B from its parent company 58.com and Tencent Holdings Techmeme · 6 days ago
Canada-based Clio, which offers cloud-based legal practice management, client intake, and legal CRM software, raises $250M Series D Techmeme · 2 weeks ago
Cloudflare sets initial price range of $10-$12 per share for its IPO, which will value the company at between $2.9B and $3.5B and could raise over $400M Techmeme · 2 weeks ago
Peloton's public S-1 shows revenue of $915M in fiscal 2019, up 110% YoY, and an annualized subscriber growth of ~144% over the past 3 years, to 511K this June Techmeme · 3 weeks ago
Versatile Natures, which uses AI to improve construction processes, raises $5.5M in seed funding, led by Robert Bosch Venture Capital Techmeme · 3 weeks ago
Cloud-based app performance monitoring startup DataDog files for IPO, says it had revenue of $198M in 2018, up from $101M in 2017, and a loss of $13M in 1H 2019 Techmeme · 4 weeks ago
Brazil-based RD Station, a marketing automation platform aimed at SMBs in emerging markets, raises $50M Series D, bringing its total raised to about $90M Techmeme · 1 month ago
AI-powered search company Lucidworks raises $100M from investors including Francisco Partners and TPG Sixth Street Partners, following last year's $50M Series E Techmeme · 1 month ago
LeafLink raises $35M Series B led by Thrive Capital for its e-commerce marketplace that connects 1,200+ licensed cannabis brands to 3,500+ cannabis retailers Techmeme · 1 month ago
Backbone, which provides product lifecycle management SaaS for consumer goods companies, raises $10M Series A extension, closing the round with a total of $18M Techmeme · 1 month ago
ScaleFactor, which is building a financial SaaS platform for SMBs, raises $60M Series C, seven months after a $30M Series B, bringing its total raised to $100M Techmeme · 1 month ago
WeWork has acquired at least six software companies related to real estate, possibly to build a software stack that it can sell to other real estate companies Techmeme · 2 months ago
E-commerce site Wish raises a Series H, reportedly with $300M in funding, bringing its valuation to $11.2B, up from $8.7B in September 2017 Techmeme · 2 months ago
Report: Cloudflare plans to pursue an IPO in September and has filed a confidential S-1 with the SEC; it was valued at ~$3.2B in its $150M March Series E Techmeme · 2 months ago
Commission-free trading app Robinhood raises $323M Series E led by DST Global at a $7.6B post-money valuation, has raised a total of $862M to date Techmeme · 2 months ago
LA-based three-year-old VC firm Fifth Wall Ventures raises $503M for its next real estate technology-focused fund, from 50 corporate investors in 11 countries Techmeme · 2 months ago
Q2 2019 Global VC Report: total deal volume is up after several quarters but dollar volume growth remains stagnant, unlikely in 2019 to exceed the highs of 2018 Techmeme · 2 months ago
Japan-based Tier IV raises $100M+ Series A for its Autoware open-source self-driving software which, it says, is used by 200 organizations around the world Techmeme · 3 months ago
LinkedIn acquires Drawbridge, a startup that helps companies with identity management using machine learning; Drawbridge had raised nearly $69M Techmeme · 4 months ago
Chinese travel platform Mafengwo, which offers editorial content, bookings, and travel merchandise, raises $250M Series E led by Tencent Holdings Techmeme · 4 months ago
Mint House, which offers "tech-rich accommodations" including a mobile app for check-ins to business travellers, raises $15M Series A led by Revolution Ventures Techmeme · 4 months ago