JumpCloud, a Louisville, Colorado-based open directory platform for secure, frictionless access from any device to any resource, anywhere, raised $159 million in a Series F round led by Sapphire Ventures. This investment follows the company’s January 2021 $100M series E, more than tripling the company’s valuation to $2.56B. Owl Rock, …

Cresicor, a Spring, Texas-based trade management platform startup, raised $5.6 million in a seed round. The round was led by Costanoa Ventures, joined by Torch Capital, as well as a group of angel investors Fivestars CTO Matt Doka and Hu's Kitchen CEO Mark Ramadan. The new funding will be used …

DeepRoute.ai, a Fremont, California-based international self-driving technology company is focused on advancing urban logistics and popularizing robotaxi, has closed a Series B funding round with an investment totaling more than $300 million. The oversubscribed round was led by Alibaba Group (NYSE: BABA), Jeneration Capital with previous investors Fosun RZ Capital, …

PassFort, a London-based SaaS solution that helps businesses achieve compliance needs like KYC (Know Your Customer) and AML (Anti-Money Laundering) reporting, raised $16.2 million in a Series A round led by Level Equity, a US growth equity fund. Existing investors OpenOcean, Episode 1, and Entrepreneur First also participated in the …

Klaim, a Dubai, UAE-based healthcare financing solution, raised $1.6 million (€1.4M) in a pre-series A round. The round was led by Mad’a Investments, a private equity firm in Saudi Arabia. It also received participation from Arzan Venture Capital and Wealth Well and existing backer Techstars, as well as strategic angel …

Papaya Global which has developed a payroll platform for cross-border management of human resources and employee salaries, raised $250 million in Series D funding, bringing the company’s valuation to $3.7 billion. Papaya’s valuation has increased tenfold since September 2020. The new funding round was led by New York-based global private …

Evolon, a Dallas TX-based surveillance video software technology company, raised $16M in Series A funding. The backers were undisclosed. The company intends to use the funds to expand the team and accelerate research and product development efforts, enhance sales and marketing initiatives, implement new products and solutions, and drive growth …