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| 06.09.2025 | ID.me Secures $340M to Combat AI Fraud, Bolster Digital Identity | ID.me, a leading digital identity platform, has secured $340 million in new funding. This Series E round and credit facility pushes its valuation past $2 billion. The investment strengthens its fight against rapidly evolving AI-driven fraud... |
| 05.09.2025 | ID.me: $340 Million Raised At Over $2 Billion Valuation For Expanding Digital Identity Access | ID.me, a digital identity platform relied upon by more than 152 million users, has announced a significant funding milestone with the close of its $340 million Series E round and a recently secured credit facility. The funding, which values... |
| 04.09.2025 | Identity verification startup ID.me raises $340M at $2B valuation
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The McLean, Virginia-based identity verification provider announced the deal on Wednesday. The equity component of the transaction was led by Rib... |
| 03.09.2025 | ID.me Raises $340M in Series E Funding | ID.me, a McLean, VA-based digital identity wallet company, raised $340M in Series E funding.
The round was led by Ribbit Capital, with participation from existing investors Ares Credit funds and Moonshots Capital, as well as new investors, ... |
| 30.10.2024 | Wildfire Systems Ignites Growth with $16 Million Series B Funding | In the fast-paced world of financial technology, Wildfire Systems has just struck a match. The San Diego-based company has secured $16 million in Series B funding, a significant boost that brings its total funding to $36 million. This round... |
| 29.10.2024 | Wildfire Systems: $16 Million (Series B) Closed To Drive Demand For White Label Loyalty Platform | Wildfire Systems—a financial technology platform that powers loyalty and reward programs, shopping companions, and content monetization—announced that it has secured $16 million in Series B funding. The round was co-led by Intuit Ventures a... |
| 18.04.2024 | From Battlefields To Boardrooms: The Rise Of Military Veterans Turned Venture Capitalists | 7 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
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Moonshots Capital‘s Kelly Perdew and Craig Cummings successfully transitioned from military careers to venture capital. Perdew won “The Apprentice,” working for Donald Trump, while C... |
| 16.08.2022 |
LA Tech Week: NFT Cocktails, Sushi and Networking | Roughly 13 hours after venture capital kingmaker Andreessen Horowitz announced plans to invest $350 million into WeWork founder Adam Neumann’s new residential real estate company, a handful of fedoras are floating through a room of mostly 2... |
| 21.07.2021 | Moonshots Capital Raises a New Fund Aimed at Founders Who've 'Been Through the Ringer' | There aren't many venture capitalists that can say they have spent time talking leadership with a U.S. president, but Kelly Perdew can.
Perdew — who runs seed-stage firm Moonshots Capital with partner and fellow military veteran Craig Cummi... |
| 20.07.2021 |
Moonshots Capital Raises $36M In Second Fund
| Los Angeles-based venture capital investor Moonshots Capital announced on Tuesday morning that it has raised $36M in its second fund, Moonshots Fund II. The venture investment firm--led by Kelly Perdew and Craig Cummings--said the new fund ... |
| 17.05.2021 | Who are the Top LA Investors Under 30? We Asked Their Peers | There is a common credo in tech that one should work 20 years as an operator before switching over to the VC side. The young investors you are about to meet flip that assumption on its head as they bet big on everything from livestream shop... |
| 30.05.2019 | Backtracks Closes $2.1 Million Funding Round | Backtracks, a pioneer in podcast analytics, today announced $2.1 million in seed funding led by Moonshots Capital. Capital Factory, Sputnik ATX, Next Coast Ventures, Bull Creek Capital, and BNSG Capital also participated in the round. The f... |
| 30.05.2019 |
Moonshots Capital Leads Investment In Backtracks
| Los Angeles-based venture investor Moonshots Capital is the lead investor in a new startup, Backtracks, a developer of podcast analytics software. According to Backtracks, it has raised $2.1M in a seed funding round, which was led by Moonsh... |
| 18.10.2018 | ProducePay raises $14m Series B to help farmers get paid | Produce Pay, a food tech startup with an online marketplace for fresh produce farmers and distributors, has raised $14 million in Series B funding.
Agribusiness marketplaces are a hot trend in agrifood tech at the moment as entrepreneurs lo... |
| 18.10.2018 | Produce Pay Raises $14m Series B to Help Farmers Get Paid | Produce Pay, a food tech startup with an online marketplace for fresh produce farmers and distributors, has raised $14 million in Series B funding.
Agribusiness marketplaces are a hot trend in agrifood tech at the moment as entrepreneurs lo... |
| 12.10.2018 | Moonshots Capital Closes Seed-Stage Venture Capital Fund, at $20M | Moonshots Capital, a Los Angeles, CA- and and Austin, Texas-based seed-stage venture capital firm, closed its inaugural fund, at $20M.
Investors included Dave McCormick, Co-CEO of Bridgewater Associates.
Founded in 2017 by managing partners... |
| 11.10.2018 |
Moonshots Capital Announced First Seed Stage Fund
| Los Angeles-based Moonshots Capital, the venture capital investment firm led by Kelly Perdew and Craig Cummings, has raised its first official fund, a $20M seed stage venture fund. The firm--which has been making investments even before rai... |
| 29.08.2018 | New Knowledge raises $11 million for cybersecurity to combat disinformation and fake news | Cybersecurity firm New Knowledge is ready to tackle the growing problem of fake news. In particular, the startup has raised $11 million to protect companies from covert coordinated disinformation campaigns.
Austin, Texas-based New Knowledge... |
| 29.08.2018 | New Knowledge raises $11 million for cybersecurity to combat disinformation and fake news | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Cybersecurity firm New Knowledge is ready to tack... |
| 04.01.2018 | Threatcare Raises $1.4M Seed | Threatcare, the leader in proactive cyber defense, today announced $1.4 million in seed funding led by Moonshots Capital, a seed-stage venture capital firm. The new funding will be used for recruiting, product development and onboarding new... |
| 09.01.2017 | Sources: Amazon quietly acquired AI security startup harvest.ai for around $20M | Amazon Web Services appears to be ramping up its security chops. TechCrunch has learned that the e-commerce giant’s cloud services group quietly acquired cyber security firm harvest.ai.
The San Diego-based startup, co-founded by a team that... |
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