Stride Ahead, a Bengaluru-India-based AI-enabled student mentorship platform, raised $100,000 in pre-seed funding from Rachit Poddar, co-founder of Marwari Catalysts Ventures. Stride Ahead will use the capital to build a full-stack platform-as-a-service for students and stakeholders alike. Company: Stride Ahead Raised: $100.0K Round: pre-Seed Funding Month: September 2021 Lead Investors: …

Ahana, a San Mateo, Calif.-based open data lake analytics company, raised $20 million in Series A funding. The round, which brought total funds raised to $24.8m, was led by Third Point Ventures with participation from existing investors GV (formerly Google Ventures), Leslie Ventures, and Lux Capital. The company intends to …

Foretellix, a Tel Aviv, Israel-based provider of automating the testing, verification, and validation for automated driving systems (ADAS and AV) platform, raised $32M in Series B funding. The round was led by MoreTech Ventures, with participation from Volvo Group Venture Capital, Nationwide, NI, and Japan-Israel High Tech Ventures. In addition, …

SingleStore, a cloud database provider for operational analytics, raised $80 million in a Series F funding round led by Insight Partners. With the close of Series F, the total amount raised by SingleStore has crossed $264 million. The Series F round witnessed participation from new and existing investors – Hewlett …

InBrace, an Irvine, California-based AI-powered orthodontics startup, closed an oversubscribed $102 million Series D round co-led by Farallon Capital Management, L.L.C., and Marshall Wace. Additional new investors included funds and accounts managed by BlackRock, Endeavour Vision, MVM Partners, RTW Investments, LP, and Soleus Capital as well as funds affiliated with …

Greenly, a Paris, France-based tech start-up specialized in helping organizations lower their carbon emissions, raised $3 million in a seed round. The current round saw participation from a set of prestigious tech investors including Alexandre Prot, CEO and co-founder of Qonto; Bertrand Jelensperger, founder of TheFork; and Thibault Lanthier, CEO …

TrueFort a Weehawken, NJ. -based the zero-trust application protection company, closed a $30 million Series B round led by Shasta Ventures with the participation of Canaan and existing investors Evolution Equity Partners, Lytical Ventures, and Emerald Development Managers. The financing will support hiring across the company, expanded go-to-market activities, and …