Openn, a Claremont, Australia-based property technology company offering SaaS solutions for real estate, raised $3.65 million (before costs) via a placement. The investment was supported by sophisticated and professional investors through the issue of fully paid ordinary shares (new shares) in the company (placement). The funds will be used to …

DevZero, a Seattle, WA-based software development startup led by former Uber engineers, announced $26 million in funding, which included a previously unannounced $5 million seed round led by Foundation Capital and a newer $21 million Series A led by Anthos Capital. Other backers include Fika Ventures, Foundation Capital, and Madrona …

aedifion, a Cologne, Germany-based proptech startup that helps monitor, manage, and reduce energy usage in commercial environments, announced that it raised €12 million in an oversubscribed Series A round of funding. The round was led by Europe’s leading climate tech investor, World Fund and BeyondBuild, with participation from the family …

ProovStation, a Lyon, France-based provider of automated vehicle testing solutions assisted by artificial intelligence, announced that it closed €10.4 million in new funding. The round was led by Supernova Invest, alongside Otium Capital, through its industrial venture fund, and Crédit Agricole Création. This fundraising will enable the startup to consolidate …

Hume AI, a New York-based startup aiming to give technology the emotional intelligence required to understand and care for human well-being, raised $12.7 million in Series A funding. Union Square Ventures led the round, with participation from Northwell Holdings, Comcast Ventures, LG Technology Ventures, Wisdom Ventures, and Evan Sharp (Pinterest …

Viking Analytics, a Gothenburg, Sweden-based company developing AI-based machine health monitoring technology, announced a Series A funding round of more than €3 million. The round was co-led by Belgium-based Finindus and Sweden-based Industrifonden, with participation from ABB and existing investors, including TrueSight Ventures. The company also disclosed that it secured …

Hawk AI, a Munich, Germany-based provider of anti-money laundering (AML) and fraud prevention technology for banks and payment companies, announced that it raised $17 million in Series B funding to accelerate product development and global expansion. The round was led by Sands Capital from Washington, D.C., with participation from new …