Hungry recently raised $21 million in a Series C round that values the company at more than $200 million. That is more than double the $100 million valuation of the company following its $20 million Series B round in early March 2020 just before the pandemic.
Read MoreNew York City-based car-leasing platform Rodo as the startup announced Tuesday that it’s closed $18 million in a series B funding round.
Rodo’s an online car-leasing and buying platform where customers can order cars without going to the dealership. Owners can also sell their used cars through the platform.
The latest funding round was led by Mount Laurel, NJ-based Holman Enterprises and New York-based investment firm Evolution VC Partners
Read MoreThe team behind Songclip thinks that social media could use more music.
Yes, music is a big part of the experience on a handful of apps like TikTok and Triller, but Songclip co-founder and COO John vanSuchtelen told me, “That is not the end of how music is going to be a feature, that is a beginning.”
He added, “In the next nine to 12 months … just like you never have a phone without a camera, you’re not going to have an app without music clips as a feature when you make videos.
Read MoreAs plant-based foods sweep the globe, New Wave Foods is coming to market, following an $18 million Series A round of funding, with its shrimp made of sustainable seaweed and plant proteins.
Read MoreBrian W. Quigley, a sixteen year veteran of Altria Group Inc., is joining Respira's management team in the role of Chief Operating Officer effective July 1, 2020. Quigley spent 16 years at Altria Group where he was CEO of the world's leading smokeless tobacco business from 2012 to 2018, a $2.3 billion business with over 800 employees.
Read MoreThe startup has now raised north of $32 million, with its latest batch of investors joining an existing cap table already packed with famous names (pop star Usher, NFL defensive lineman Ndamukong Suh), venture capital punch (Sands Capital Ventures, Motley Fool Ventures) and foodies (restaurateur Tom Colicchio, former Whole Foods co-CEO Walter Robb). Robb’s fund, Stonewall Robb Investments, co-led the round with New York-based Evolution VC Partners.
Read MoreAbout a year ago, after raising $200 million in new capital from firms including Fidelity Investments and Evolution VC Partners, Mr. Neman appeared on CNBC and talked about Sweetgreen’s evolving from a mere restaurant into something more thought provoking: a “food platform.”
Read MorePersonal finance startup Truebill announced today that it has raised $15 million in Series B funding. The new funding was led by Eldridge Industries, with participation from Evolution VC Partners and previous investors, including Cota Capital, Lucas Venture Group and YouTube co-founder Jawed Karim.
Read MoreFinancing Led by 2 Top Cannabis & Culture-Tech Investors
Read MoreMusic Messaging API Now Available for Social and Digital Platforms
Read MoreEvolution VC Partners Backs Rapidly Growing Consumer Startup
Read MoreInnovative Service blending AI and Certified Pro Designers, Offers Businesses and Consumers Quick Access to Creative Photos at an unbeatable price
Read MoreHoncker, the app revolutionizing the car leasing industry, today announced its successful capital raise led by Evolution Corporate Advisors, raising $3.6 Million to expand its service.
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