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| 23.05.2025 | Forethought: $25 Million Series D Raised To Advance Agentic AI For Customer Experiences | Forethought, a leader in agentic AI for customer experience, announced it had introduced the industry’s first multi-agent and omnichannel AI for customer experience. For driving the growth of its agentic CX system, the company secured a $25... |
| 15.05.2025 | The Dawn of Omnichannel AI: Forethought's Game-Changer for Customer Experience | In the bustling world of customer service, a new player has emerged, ready to change the game. Forethought has unveiled the first multi-agent, omnichannel AI designed specifically for customer experience (CX). This innovation is not just a ... |
| 14.05.2025 | Forethought Pioneers First Multi-Agent, Omnichannel AI for CX | Forethought, the leader in agentic AI for customer experience, today introduced the industry’s first multi-agent, omnichannel AI for customer experience. With Forethought, enterprises can deploy AI agents on every channel, including chat, e... |
| 14.05.2025 | Forethought Pioneers Multi-Agent, Omnichannel AI for CX— Raises Series D | Forethought, the leader in agentic AI for customer experience, today introduced the industry’s first multi-agent, omnichannel AI for customer experience. With Forethought, enterprises can deploy AI agents on every channel, including chat, e... |
| 14.05.2025 | Forethought Raises $25M in Series D Funding | Forethought, a San Francisco, CA-based company which specializes in agentic AI for customer experience, raised $25M in Series D funding.
The round, which brought the total amount to $115M, was led by Blue Cloud Ventures with participation f... |
| 30.12.2024 | Why Corporate VC Will Be A Critical Funding Outlet For Startups In 2025 | 1 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
By Neal Hansch
As we approach 2025, cautious optimism surrounds the global startup funding landscape and outlook.
With successful IPOs and exits ahead in the new year, shifting market dynamics, evolv... |
| 12.03.2024 | How a mom with 4 kids who drives for DoorDash and Walmart Spark struggles to make ends meet: 'It is a never-ending vicious cycle' | Economy How a mom with 4 kids who drives for DoorDash and Walmart Spark struggles to make ends meet: 'It is a never-ending vicious cycle'
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| 22.11.2021 | Cowboy, LightShed Ventures invest $10 mn in startup for the elderly | Social-learning platform for the elderly, GetSetUp has raised $10 million (approximately Rs 74 crore) in a new funding round through simple agreement for future equity (SAFE) warrants, led by Aileen Lee’s Cowboy Ventures and LightShed Ventu... |
| 29.09.2021 | The Chilean startup raises $ 50 million in capital | - |
| 20.08.2021 | The Andersons, Inc. Announces $100 Million Share Repurchase Program | |
| 20.08.2021 | The Andersons, Inc. : Announces $100 Million Share Repurchase Program | MAUMEE, Ohio, Aug. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Andersons, Inc. (Nasdaq: ANDE) announces its Board of Directors have authorized a share repurchase program of up to $100 million of outstanding company common stock.
"A continued focus on... |
| 18.08.2021 | Roadie Joins Inc. 5000 List of America's Fastest-Growing Private Companies | Mark B., Tech Times 18 August 2021, 12:08 am
Roadie, the rapidly-growing crowdsourced delivery platform, was recognized on the annual Inc 5000 list of America's Fastest-Growing Private Companies, securing the 203rd spot.
With an impressive ... |
| 15.04.2021 | The proof is in the pudding: London-based potted desert startup Pots & Co raises €16.7M to expand | London-based Pots & Co, a food company known for its range of hand-crafted potted desserts available in UK supermarkets, has raised $20M (approx €16.7M) in a fresh round of funding led by the venture capital arm of General Mills, 301 IN... |
| 18.03.2021 | The pandemic fueled remote work and hurt the hospitality industry. A D.C. startup just raised $2.5M to address both. | - |
| 23.04.2020 | The Belarusian startup GamePad raised $65 000 from investclub.vc members: Volat Capital, business angels from Belarus and the US
What is GamePad
Who invested in the project
Plans for the developmen... | The Belarusian startup GamePad raised $65 000 from investclub.vc members: Volat Capital, business angels from Belarus and the US |
| 27.02.2020 | Improving the logistics of trucking, San Diego’s Flock Freight raises $50 million | “We want to change the way freight moves,” says Oren Zaslansky, the chief executive and founder of Flock Freight.
His company, which has been operating in stealth mode for the last two years, has finally emerged with a new solution for frei... |
| 26.11.2019 | The startup behind the Hungry Jacks Rebel Whopper just raised $35 million in series A | v2foods CEO Nick Hazell, Hungry Jacks founder Jack Cowin and Main Sequence Ventures partner Phil Morle. Photo: supplied
Fast food billionaire Jack Cowin partnered with the CSIRO’s innovation fund to create a plant-based burger
The JV busine... |
| 02.04.2019 | “Access is the new ownership”: Aussie clothes-sharing startup raises $700,000 for platform designed to empower all women | The Volte co-founders Genevieve Hohnen, Jade Hirniak, Bernadette Olivier and Kym Atkins. Source: Supplied.
Aussie Airbnb-for-clothes startup The Volte has raised $700,000 in funding, after building a base of more than 100,000 active users.
... |
| 27.02.2019 | Atlanta-Based On-The-Way Delivery Service Roadie Raises $37 Million | Roadie, an Atlanta-based on-the-way delivery service with the nation’s largest local same-day footprint, announced it raised a $37 million oversubscribed Series C funding round from The Home Depot, Warren Stephens, TomorrowVentures (an earl... |
| 26.02.2019 | Roadie raises $37M in Series C funding led by Home Depot | Roadie, an on-the-way delivery service, said it raised $37 million in Series C funding led by The Home Depot, Warren Stephens of Stephens Inc., and Tomorrow Ventures, the fund led by former Google CEO Eric Schmidt, according to a company re... |
| 26.02.2019 | Roadie Raises $37M | Last June we covered Roadie Roadie
Founded: 2014
Headquarters: Atlanta, GA, US
Total Funding: $62.03M
See full company profile "> , the Atlanta, Georgia-based “on-the-way” delivery service. It’s time for an update now that the compa... |
| 25.02.2019 | Home Depot Invests in Roadie’s $37M Series C To Help Accelerate Product Deliveries | 23 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
Call it the Amazon effect. Since Amazon launched its two-day prime delivery service in 2005, retailers everywhere have clamored to get their stuff delivered faster in order to compete.
Now, The Home... |
| 25.02.2019 | Term Sheet — Monday, February 25 | TECH INTIMACY
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Paid Content Securing the enterprise without boundaries From ExtraHop
I first learned about this company from Josh Wolfe, the co-founder and managing partner of Lux Capital, who invested in th... |
| 25.02.2019 | Roadie raises $37 million to expand peer-to-peer package delivery service | 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!
Over 57 million people in the U.S. have a “side h... |
| 25.02.2019 | Daily funding roundup - February 25th, 2019 | Narrative raised $3M; Dray Alliance raised $3.5M; Funnel raised $8M; TheGuarantors raised $15M
Narrative: Narrative makes it easy for you to access, acquire, and integrate the data your company needs to thrive. And if you're a data owner, w... |
| 25.02.2019 | Top startup news for today, Monday, February 25, 2019 | Good morning! Here are some of the top technology startup news stories for today, Monday, February 25.
Android Messages is getting a face-lift with the Google Assistant. Today, Google announced the roll-out of the AI-based Google Assistant... |
| 25.02.2019 | Roadie Secures $37 Million in Funding | ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Roadie, the on-the-way delivery service with the nation’s largest local same-day footprint, today announced that it has raised a $37 million oversubscribed Series C funding round with investments from The Home Depo... |
| 25.02.2019 | Roadie Secures $37M in Series C Funding | Roadie, an Atlanta, GA-based on-the-way delivery service, raised $37m in Series C funding.
Backers included The Home Depot, Warren Stephens and Eric Schmidt’s TomorrowVentures, among others.
The company intends to use the funds to continue ... |
| 25.02.2019 | Roadie raises $37 million to expand peer-to-peer package delivery service | Over 57 million people in the U.S. have a “side hustle,” according to a recent Gallup poll, and a good chunk of those gig economy workers spend their off hours ferrying boxes to doorsteps through TaskRabbit, Postmates, or Amazon Flex. (McKi... |
| 08.03.2017 | Under The Hood: The Tech Driving DC Travel Startup Valued at $200M | Despite its pedigree, travel site Upside Travel isn't super well-known—yet.
Jay Walker, the founder of Priceline.com, started the D.C.-based business travel discount site in 2016. Upside Travel closed a $50 million round in January, putting... |
| 14.06.2016 | On-The-Way Delivery Network Roadie Raises $15M in Series B Funding | Roadie, Inc., an Atlanta, GA-based on-the-way delivery network, raised $15m in Series B funding.
Backers included Warren Stephens and UPS Strategic Enterprise Fund.
The company intends to use the funds to broaden its partnerships, build new... |
| 14.06.2016 | Roadie Raises $15M Series B | Roadie, Inc., the on-the-way delivery network, today announced a $15 million Series B round to make delivering anything easy, convenient and cost-efficient. Roadie will use this funding to broaden its partnerships, build new distribution ch... |
| 14.06.2016 | Roadie closes $15M Series B to help you transport the creepy mannequin collection you hide from your friends | When you want to transport an army of mannequins over a thousand miles, your options are pretty limited. You could walk into your local UPS or FedEx, but would have to deal with the soul piercing judgmental glare of packaging attendants. Be... |
| 16.05.2016 | The Shipping App Roadie Will Pay Drivers To Deliver Users' Packages To Destinations On Their Way | Lauren Keating, Tech Times 16 May 2016, 05:05 pm
There are ride-sharing apps that are available that include features like the ability to split the bill with another passenger who is going in the same direction as them. However, if you aren... |
| 16.05.2016 | Roadie is like Uber for shipping | “Someone is always leaving everywhere”: that’s the idea behind Roadie, a peer-to-peer package delivery service launched last year by Marc Gorlin. There are something like 250 million vehicles on the road every day, Gorlin said, so he decide... |
| 16.09.2015 | The Philly tie to the West Coast food startup valued at $100M | When Half.com got acquired by eBay in 2000 for $312 million, many of the Conshohocken-based company’s staffers went west to work for the tech giant.
Not Sean McGlinchey.
“By that point, I was pretty set in my ways,” McGlinchey said.
McGlinc... |
| 02.09.2015 | Ludacris Partners With Delivery App Roadie And Joins The Flood Of Entertainers Getting Into Startups | Roadie, the Atlanta-based shipping marketplace that’s angling to tap drivers already on the road to deliver packages, is adding some star wattage to its team with the announcement that music star Ludacris (aka Chris Bridges) is partnering w... |
| 10.03.2015 | Community-Based Shipping Service Roadie Launches Nationwide | Roadie, an alternative shipping service offering a cheaper way to get your items to a remote destination by piggy-backing on drivers heading in that same direction, is today rolling out across the U.S. Until now the service was only availab... |
| 24.02.2015 | Waffle House Partners With “Sharing Economy” Delivery Service Roadie | A recently launched mobile application called Roadie, which connects those who need to ship something quickly with drivers who are already going in that same direction and are willing to haul the cargo for a small fee, has today partnered w... |
| 30.01.2015 | Funding roundup - week ending 1/30/15 | Xenex, Iora Health, AutoBot, Beckon, CloudBees, UserTesting, Lootsie, Final, Nilas, Earnest, Ossia
Seed stage
Lootsie, a loyalty and rewards platform for mobile apps, raised $3.5 million in seed funding from Tim Kendall, Michael Liou and Br... |
| 27.01.2015 | Roadie Raises $10M in Series A Funding | Roadie, Inc., an Atlanta, GA-based provider of a mobile app that links up people who need things delivered with drivers with unused passenger capacity in their vehicles, raised $10m in Series A funding.
Backers included UPS Strategic Enterp... |
| 27.01.2015 | Roadie Launches As The Uber For Shipping And Delivery | The story behind the $10 million investment that’s launching Roadie, which is unveiling its Uber-like marketplace for the shipping industry today, begins with a shipment of broken tiles.
Serial entrepreneur Marc Gorlin was heading down from... |
| 27.01.2015 | Funding Daily: Today’s tech funding news, in one place | Here’s a list of today’s tech funding stories, updated as the day unfolds. Tip us here if you have a deal to share. Chinese online food delivery service Ele.me bags new venture round of $350M
Ele.me, the online food delivery service expandi... |
| 27.01.2015 | Roadie raises $10M and launches its peer to peer delivery network | The rise of the on-demand economy means you can order a cab with your phone and have just about anything delivered quickly — as long as you live in a big city. To help the rest of the country get goods delivered same-day, startup Roadie has... |
| 27.01.2015 | Roadie raises $10M and launches its peer to peer delivery network | 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!
The rise of the on-demand economy means you can o... |
| 27.01.2015 | Funding Daily: Today’s tech funding news, in one place | 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!
Here’s a list of today’s tech funding stories, up... |
| - | Softbank leads a new investment of $ 110 million in the Brazilian startup MadeiraMadeira | The Brazilian home products startup MadeiraMadeira received a $ 110 million investment led by Softbank
Other funds have been invested in companies such as Uber and Rappi
The startup is an up and coming Brazilian unicorn
Softbank has a new t... |