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Zoox, a once-secretive self-driving car startup, is closing a $500 million raise at a $3.2 billion post-money valuation, Bloomberg Businessweek reports. Prior to the deal, Zoox was valued at $2.7 billion, Zoox confirmed to TechCrunch. The round, led by Mike Cannon-Brookes of Grok Ventures, brings its total amount of funding to $800 million.
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Write comment (96 Comments)Mention Me, the London-headquartered referral marketing platform, has raised $7 million in further funding. The round is led by Eight Roads Ventures and is the first time the five and a half year old company has raised venture capital, having only ever done a small angel round in 2015.
Thatnoteworthy given the companytwo founders:
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Write comment (97 Comments)Dialpad announced a $50 million Series D investment today, giving the company plenty of capital to keep expanding its business communications platform.
The round was led by Iconiq Capital with help from existing investors Andreessen Horowitz, Amasia, Scale Ventures, Section 32 and Work-Bench. With todayround, the company has now raised
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Write comment (98 Comments)Expense management software provider Certify is beefing up its artillery against rival Concur with the acquisition of Abacus, which enables companies to deal with expenses in real time. The dealfinancial terms were not disclosed. The addition of Abacus will help Certify, which includes other expense management solutions like Nexonia and
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Write comment (90 Comments)As Amazon looks to increasingly expand its cashier-less grocery stories — called Amazon Go & across different regions, thereat least one startup hoping to end up everywhere else beyond Amazonempire.
Standard Cognition aims to help businesses create that kind of checkout experience based on machine vision, using image
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Unacademy founders Roman Saini, Gaurav Munjal and Hemesh Singh
Bangalore-based Unacademy will add more educators to its online learning platform, which claims to be Indialargest, after closing a $21 million Series C. The funding comes from Sequoia India, SAIF Partners and Nexus Venture Partners, with participation from Blume Ventures (all
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