Cyber Upgrade, a Vilnius, Lithuania-based cybersecurity startup, has raised €2.5 million in a Seed funding round. Investors The round was backed by Superhero Capital, Specialist VC, FIRSTPICK, NGL Ventures, and angel investors Marios S. Kalochoritis and Sergei Anikin, former CEO of Pipedrive. Cyber Upgrade Use of Funds The comany plans …

Salesfire, a Middlesbrough, UK-based company that provides eCommerce solutions, has raised £2.75 million in funding. Investors The investment was from NPIF II – Mercia Equity Finance, part of the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund II, brings Salesfire’s total funding to over £5 million. The Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund, supported by the …

Qminder, a London, UK-based customer service flow management platform provider, has secured €3 million in seed funding. Investors The round was led by Practica Capital, with participation from Jaan Tallinn's Metaplanet, BADideas.fund, and angel investors from companies like Toggl and Wise. Practica Capital is an early-stage VC supporting Baltic founders …

Outbuild, a San Francisco, CA-based provider of construction scheduling and planning software, has raised $11 million in Series A funding. Investors The round was led by Sway Ventures, with participation from Hilti Venture, Trimble Ventures, BGV, and Zacua Ventures. Sway Ventures is a U.S.-based venture capital firm that invests in …

Trace For Good, a Paris, France-based company specializing in supply chain traceability for consumer goods, has raised €3.5 million in funding. Investors The round was led by Hi inov Dentressangle and Ankaa Ventures, along with CS Ventures and previous investors like Seed4soft. Hi inov Dentressangle is a pan-European B2B venture …

Shiru, a Berkeley, CA-based ingredient discovery company, has raised $16 million in a funding round, bringing its total to $36 million. Investors The round was led by S2G Ventures and supported by CPT Capital, Lux Capital, Nourish Ventures, and Meach Cove Capital. Founded in 2014, S2G is a $2.5 billion …

Prokeep, a New Orleans, Louisiana-based customer communication and engagement platform for distributors, has raised $25 million in Series A funding. Investors The round was led by Dahlia Equity Partners, with participation from Ironspring Ventures, S3 Ventures, Benson Capital Partners, and others. Dahlia Equity Partners is a private equity firm that …