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Trigo Raises $100 Million to Fuel Expansion of Cashier-Free Checkout Technology

Computer vision company Trigo has raised $100 million in a new equity financing round. The solution provider will use the funding to…

Amazon Creates $150 Million Fund to Invest in Minority-Owned Accelerator and VC Firms

Amazon has launched Amazon Catalytic Capital, an initiative that will invest $150 million in venture capital funds, accelerators, incubators and venture studios…

REI Supports Underrepresented Founders Via Path Ahead Ventures Accelerator

REI Path Ahead Ventures, a support program for startups owned and led by Black, Indigenous, Latina/o/x and Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders,…

Madison Reed Maps Brick-and-Mortar Expansion with $33M in New Funding

DTC hair dye brand Madison Reed has snagged $33 million in new financing, bringing its total funding to nearly $220 million. The…

C-Store Foxtrot Raises $100 Million in Funding Round, Plans 25 Additional Stores

Delivery-focused convenience store Foxtrot announced $100 million in Series C funding led by D1 Capital Partners, with continued participation from existing investors…

Podium Raises $201 Million in Latest Funding Round

Communication and payments platform Podium has raised $201 million in a Series D funding round led by YC Continuity, joined by Durable…

Spanx Acquired by Blackstone, Now Valued at $1.2B

Shapewear brand Spanx has taken its first outside funding 21 years after its founding, with global investment firm Blackstone set to take…

Brooklinen Secures $50 Million Investment To Open 30 Stores By 2023, Expand Globally

Brooklinen, the DTC luxury bedding and home essentials retailer, has raised $50 million to expand its brick-and-mortar footprint, enter new domestic and…

Simbe Secures $26 Million In Funding

Simbe Robotics, Inc. announced two separate funding deals today – a Series A equity financing round and an inventory financing agreement with…

Nudge Rewards Fuels Team Growth With $9.3 Million Investment

Nudge Rewards has closed a $9.3 million growth round, led by Jump Capital with support from existing investors. The funding, which brings…

Lucidworks Secures $100 Million In New Funding

Lucidworks, an AI-powered search solution provider, has secured a $100 million investment from investors including Francisco Partners, a global technology-focused private equity fund,…

Bolt Raises $68 Million To Bolster Online Checkout Capabilities

Bolt, a cloud-based online checkout platform, has secured a $68 million Series B funding round led by Activant Capital and Tribe Capital,…

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