CommonGround, a Silicon Valley, and Tel Aviv, Israel-based company that provides a platform that fosters authentic human connections, announced that it raised $25 million in funding, bringing its total funding to nearly $45 million to build an immersive virtual meeting experience that reimagines the future of online interactions. The round …

Revio, a Cape Town, South Africa-based API payment and collections company, raised $1.1 million in seed funding to solve payment failures in emerging markets. The round was led by SpeedInvest, with participation from Ralicap, The Fund, Two Culture Capital, and strategic angel investors from Sequoia Capital, Quona Capital, and Circle …

Shield, a Ramat Gan, Israel-based workplace intelligence platform, raised $20 million in its Series B funding. The round was led by Macquarie Capital, with participation from UBS via UBS Next, Mindset Ventures, and OurCrowd. The funds will be used to fuel the further development of its platform and boost its …

FigBytes, an Ottawa, Canada-based developer of an environmental, social, and governance (ESG) insight platform for strategy, data, reporting, and stakeholder engagement, announced that it secured $14.5 million in funding. The investment is made up of a $10 million incremental investment from Quantum Innovation Fund, an affiliate of Quantum Energy Partners, …

Certemy, a Los Angeles, CA-based provider of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) employee compliance and credentialing management software for employers and professional credentialing organizations, today announced the closing of a $9.7 million Series B funding. The round was led by Numeta Capital and Apis Holdings. The funds will be used to expand its …

Buzz Solutions, a Palo Alto, CA-based AI company focused on making energy infrastructure stable, smart, and resilient, today announced it has raised a $3.3 million funding round led by GoPoint Ventures, with participation from MaC Venture Capital. The funds will be used to continue building its technology that can accurately …

Produce8, a Vancouver, BC, Canada-based SaaS startup that provides distributed and digital-first teams real-time visibility into the work getting done across all their business apps, raised $6 million in funding. It plans to launch into the IT services market at the start of 2023, with expectations to expand across other …