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Squared Circles closes $40m Series A investment to define a new era of science-backed consumer brands
Squared Circles, a consumer-focused venture studio incubating brands grounded in science, announced the closing of $40 million Series A funding round led by L Catterton.
(Re)vive secures $3.5m investment to help brands recover unstockable and returned inventory
(Re)vive, the pioneering solution addressing the challenges of unstockable and returned inventory for future-minded brands, announced it has raised $3.5 million in seed funding, led by new investor Equal Ventures and existing investor Hustle Fund.
Lumina AI Joins Microsoft for Startups Founders Hub to accelerate AI innovation
Lumina AI, a pioneering company in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning, has been accepted into Microsoft's prestigious Startups Founders Hub.
Fizz raises $14.4m to help Gen Z build credit for the future
Fizz, the student debit card that builds credit, has raised a $14.4 million series seed round to provide young generations with an easy-to-use debit card that helps avoid overspending.
Generative AI startup Thoughtly secures $3m seed round to revolutionize contact centers with human-like AI agents
Thoughtly, a pioneering startup building AI voice agents for contact centers, has secured a $3 million funding round with participation from Afore Capital, Greycroft, Expansion, and others.
Swiss startup Meeting Minutes enters the US market amid high demand
Meeting Minutes, a pioneering enterprise platform designed to revolutionize the way companies handle internal meetings, has announced its official launch in the US
2Flo Ventures appoints life sciences executive Charlotte Jones-Burton as Partner
2Flo Ventures, an emerging venture capital firm and startup studio focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of healthcare solutions that address disparities in outcomes and health equity broadly, has announced the appointment of Charlotte Jones-Burton as a Partner and Head of Life Science Product Development and Strategy.
Climate tech VC firm Clean Energy Ventures closes $305m Fund II to mitigate 75 gigatons of emissions by 2050
Clean Energy Ventures (CEV), a global venture capital firm funding early-stage climate innovations, has closed an oversubscribed second flagship fund with total capital commitments of $305 million.
iHeartMedia and Global sign multi-year podcast partnership deal in the UK, Ireland and USA
Under the exclusive deal, Global and iHeartMedia will license, distribute and represent each other’s chart-topping Podcast portfolios.
AGCO invests in Innova Ag Innovation Fund VI to drive the next generation of farming
AGCO, a global player in the design, manufacture and distribution of agricultural machinery and precision ag technology, has invested in Innova Ag Innovation Fund VI, a venture capital firm of Innova Memphis.
AI startup Logie announces social commerce partnership with TikTok
Logie.ai, a cutting-edge startup using AI and data science to automate brand-influencer partnerships, has been appointed an official TikTok Shops Creator Agency Partner.
Activation Capital launches Frontier BioHealth program to catalyze life science startups
Activation Capital has launched Frontier BioHealth, an educational and support program designed to provide highly specialized training, targeted mentorship and relationship building to help scale pharmaceutical, biotech, medical device, and health-focused consumer products companies.
Early-stage VC firm Veteran Ventures Capital secures $10m investment to fuel growth
Veteran Ventures Capital (VVC), has secured $10 million institutional investment from the Virginia Innovation Partnership Corporation (VIPC).
Ogilvy New York appoints Wes Phelan Executive Creative Director
In this new role, Wes will oversee and shape the creative output for several of the office’s key regional and global clients.
Portfolia invests $65m to support women's health companies and solutions
Portfolia, the investing funds designed for the world's most powerful community of women investors, has invested $65 million into women's health companies and solutions.
American cosmetic brand e.l.f. Beauty calls out inequity in US boardrooms with DOOH campaign
Revealed at some of the busiest New York business hubs, this work is the next phase of the company’s “Change the Board Game” initiative.
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline teams up with major US streamers to discuss mental health in new campaign
988 has launched a new gaming campaign which has been developed by The Invaders in collaboration with AFK.
Sharp Alpha closes Fund II with $25m to back early-stage sports, gaming and entertainment startups
Sharp Alpha Advisors has announced the closing of Sharp Alpha Fund II, an oversubscribed $25 million venture capital fund investing in early-stage sports, gaming, and entertainment startups.
Angeles Ventures Fund I closes equity investment to find, fund and grow Hispanic and Latino ventures in the U.S.
Angeles Ventures, a Latino early-stage VC fund, announced an equity investment from Bank of America that will accelerate its goal to find, fund, and grow Hispanic and Latino ventures in the U.S.
Heineken Silver teams up with 'Deadpool and Wolverine' for new summer campaign
The collaboration will include a new creative campaign featuring the film's stars Ryan Reynolds (Deadpool) and Hugh Jackman (Wolverine), where fans will see how Heineken Silver is the perfect bridge to help resolve the bitterness between Deadpool and Wolverine.
Climate tech fundraising remains steady, Silicon Valley Bank reports
With 88% of global carbon emissions now covered by a net-zero goal, climate tech has outperformed and investors remain committed to the sector, according to a new report from Silicon Valley Bank (SVB).