Disperse, a London, UK-based provider of building productivity systems in the construction industry, raised $16 million in funding. The round was led by 2150, with participation from existing investors, including Northzone and Kindred Capital. The additional investment will be used for the dual purposes of continuing to drive product advancements …

KYP, a London, UK-based risk intelligence platform that delivers continuous, real-time partner monitoring and holistic intelligence, announced that it closed £800,000 in pre-seed funding. The investment was from US-based 1414 Ventures, BH Ventures, and some leading UK angel investors. This funding takes advantage of its recent launch and aligns with …

Field Effect, an Ottawa, Canada-based global cybersecurity company specializing in intelligence-grade protection for small and medium organizations, secured CAD 41 million ($30 million) in Series A funding. Edison Partners led the round with participation from strategic partners. Field Effect will be able to use these funds to accelerate its sales …

Carbon6, a Toronto, Canada-based software suite for the Amazon marketplace that simplifies operational success for online entrepreneurs, raised $66 million in a Series A financing round, including a mixture of equity and venture debt. The round was led by global multi-stage technology venture capital firm White Star Capital, with participation …

LayerX, a Tel Aviv, Israel-based cybersecurity startup, announced its emergence from stealth with $7.5 million in seed funding. The round was led by Glilot Capital Partners, alongside Int3, FinSec Innovation Lab by Mastercard, Enel X, GuideStar, and Kmehin ventures (the leading Israeli CISO syndicate) and cybersecurity angel investors. LayerX unveils …

Ownly, an Alberta, Canada-based fast-growth e-commerce PropTech solution for the home buying process announced that it raised a $2.55 million seed round to support its rapid expansion into U.S. markets. The round was led by Bluesky Equities, with notable participation from NAventures, the corporate venture capital arm of the National …

Polco, a Middleton, Wisconsin-based data-driven civic participation SaaS platform for community members and leaders, announced that it raised $14 million in funding. The round was led by Mercury Fund, with participation from BAT Ventures and Royal Street Ventures. In conjunction with the funding, Polco is releasing the company’s next-generation platform …