Motive, a San Francisco, CA-based AI-powered integrated operations platform for the physical economy, has raised $150 million in funding, bringing its total funding to $646 million. Investors The round was led by Kleiner Perkins, with participation from new investor AllianceBernstein and existing backers. Kleiner Perkins is a venture capital firm …

Stackgini, a Hamburg, Germany-based AI-powered platform for IT demand management, has announced the closing of its pre-seed funding round in April 2024. Investors The round was led by High-Tech Gründerfonds (HTGF) and xdeck Ventures, with participation from several experienced angel investors. High-Tech Gründerfonds (HTGF) is one of the most active …

Productive Machines, a London, UK-based provider of autonomous milling optimization software, has secured a £510,000 investment. Investors The investment round was led by Digital Catapult, a deep tech innovation organization that accelerates the application of advanced technologies to create business value. They partner with government, industry, and academia to address …

Quick Custom Intelligence (QCI), a San Diego, CA-based provider of generative AI-driven analytics and operational software for casinos and resorts, has secured a minority growth investment. Investors The investment was from Curve Partners, a firm focused on investing in high-growth, founder-led technology companies. It partners with exceptional teams building capital-efficient …

Caspian, a San Francisco, CA–based AI-powered customs compliance startup, has raised a $5.4 million seed funding round. Investors The seed round was led by Primary Venture Partners, with participation from Blank Ventures. Primary Venture Partners is a New York City–based early-stage venture capital firm that invests in seed and Series …

Sparrow, a San Francisco, CA-based end-to-end leave management solution provider, has raised $35 million in Series B funding. Investors The round was led by SLW, with continued support from existing investors including WndrCo. SLW was founded in 2012 as Silver Lake Waterman, a later-stage growth strategy within Silver Lake, a …

Seal Security, a Wilmington, DE–based application security startup, has raised $13 million in Series A funding, bringing its total funding to $20 million. Investors The round was led by Vertex Israel, with participation from Crew Capital, More Investments, SBI Group, and CCL. Seal Security Use of Funds The company will …