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Madison-based TCare raises $385K of convertible debt funding
TCare, founded in 2014 and based in Madison, Wisconsin, has raised $385,000 in convertible debt funding from undisclosed investors in August. The company’s co-founders are Ali Ahmadi and Rhonda Montgomery, Ph.D. At a glance…. TCARE provides evidence-based software solutions aimed at helping caregivers of elderly and disabled loved ones, by improving the overall health of…
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Chowly raises $5.8 million for new hires and market expansion
Chowly closed a third round of Series A venture funding in July 2018, raising $5.8 million in a deal led by Math Venture Partners. Other participants included Valor Equity Partners, M25, Chicago Ventures, Hyde Park Venture Partners, and Bluestein & Associates. Chowly is looking toward growth and mass market expansion, and the company plans to…
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Minneapolis-based Inspectorio closes $10M deal
Inspectorio raised $10 million of Series A venture funding in July 2018. The deal, led by Techstars, with Target, Ecolab and Matchstick Ventures participating, paves the way for continued platform building for the company. At a glance… Inspectorio is a real-time dashboard solution for enhanced global supply chain performance, using mobile, web, and machine learning…
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Gregor Diagnostics Raises $0.9 Million Seed Funding in July
Madison startup Gregor Diagnostics raised $900,000 in seed funding in July, 2018. The deal, led by First Round Capital and Green Park & Golf Ventures also included WARF, Health Wildcatters, Nat Turner, and Zachary Weinberg. The company plans to use the money to hire two research scientists and fund its first patient study. In its…
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Health Myne raised $15M in series B venture capital in August
Health Myne raised $15 million in Series B venture capital in August, 2018. The deal was led by Ascension Ventures, and 4490 Ventures. Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation and Venture Investors also participated in the round. HealthMyne plans to use the funds to expand its global commercialization efforts (1). The company was founded in 2013; Arvind…
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Beauty appointment app Booksy raises $13.2M in deal with Piton Capital
Des Plaines, Illinois startup Booksy, Inc. has raised $13.2 million in early-stage venture funding in a deal lead by Piton Capital in July 2018. Other investors in the deal include Enern Sebastian Kulczyk, Zach Coelius, Vostok New Ventures, OpenOcean and other undisclosed investors. The company plans to use the funds to accelerate global growth, new…
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Novel Growth Partners Announces First Major Investment in DivvyHQ
Private equity firm Novel Growth Partners of Kansas City made its first major investment of an undisclosed amount in startup DivvyHQ in August 2018. DivvyHQ specializes in software for content creation and management. Novel Growth Partners, co-founded by Keith Harrington and Carlos Antequera provides companies up to $500K in growth capital and does not take equity…
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Fargo, ND businesses see over $21M in investments so far in 2018
Fargo, North Dakota might not be the first city that comes to mind when discussing hubs for investments and venture capital. But the modestly sized town of 120,000 has put up some impressive numbers this year with several multi-million dollar deals. Botlink On April 26, 2018, Botlink received $3.36 million in individual funding – marking…
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Igor receives $900K in early-stage VC funding
On March 26, 2018, Igor received $900,000 in early-stage VC funding. The current investors are Plains Angels, Iowa Economic Development Authority, Capital Management Associates, Next Level Ventures, Clean Energy Trust, and Square One DSM. Their funders are located in Des Moines, Washington, D.C., and Chicago. At a glance… Igor produces a system of lighting that…
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Jane.ai raises $8.4M of Series A angel funding
On June 24th, 2018, Jane.ai raised $8.4 million of Series A angel funding. Investors in the round include Lisa Nichols and a network of others. At a glance… St. Louis-based Jane.ai is the developer of an artificial intelligence platform used to transform the modern workforce. The platform was created to reduce the time employees spend…