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Copado Raises $140 Million Series C Round to Expand Its DevOps Platform Across Leading Enterprise SaaS Clouds, Approaches $1.2 Billion Valuation
– Copado has raised $140m in Series C financing.
– The round was led by Insight Partners and includes participation from new investors SoftBank Vision Fund 2, Declaration Partners and DG Ventures, as well as existing investors Salesforce Ventures, ISAI Cap Venture, Lead Edge Capital, and Perpetual Investors. Strategic investor IBM Ventures also participated in the round.
– Proceeds will be used to expand its DevOps and AI-enabled testing solutions across the leading enterprise SaaS platforms driving today’s digital transformation projects.
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Amperity raises $100M to unify customer data
– Amperity, a Seattle, Washington-based customer data platform, announced it has raised $100 million in series D funding, valuing the company at more than $1 billion post-money.
– Founder and CEO Kabir Shahani said the company will use these funds, which bring its total raised to $187 million, to expand sales and marketing, grow internationally, and invest in R&D.
– Amperity’s latest funding round was led by HighSage Ventures, with participation from existing investors Tiger Global Management, Declaration Partners, Madrona Venture Group, and MaderaTechnology Partners.
– The company has 225 employees, and it expects to grow its workforce to over 300 by the end of the year.
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Ever/Body Raises $38M In Series B Funding
– Ever/Body, a cosmetic dermatology provider of personalized, tech-enabled services, raised $38M in Series B funding.
– The round was led by Tiger Global Management and attracted new investor – Addition Capital as well as existing investors Declaration Partners, ACME Capital and Redesign Health.
– The new investment will be aimed at expanding the company’s market presence with plans to open multiple new brick and mortar locations, rolling out a line of branded prescription dermatology products, enhancing its proprietary technology and client experience, and investing in new services to expand its current treatment menu.
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Paxos raises $300 million to build a cryptocurrency infrastructure giant
– Paxos has raised $300m funding.
– The round was led by Oak HC/FT and joined by Declaration Partners, PayPal Ventures, Mithril Capital, Senator Investment Group, Liberty City Ventures and WestCap.
– Paxos offers different products, such as crypto trading and settlement, custody and the ability to issue tokens.
– It focuses on big enterprise clients, such as Revolut, Crédit Suisse, Société Générale and StoneX.
– The company tries to be as compliant as possible. And it plans to remain committed to regulation across several geographies and verticals.
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Axiom raises $130M for its space station — and adds Blue Origin alum to its board
– Axiom Space raised $130m funding.
– The funding was led by C5 Capital and joined by Declaration Partners, Moelis Dynasty Investments, The Venture Collective, Hemisphere Ventures, and Starbridge Venture Capital.
– Axiom Space is building the world’s first commercial space station.
– The company’s president and CEO Michael Suffredini said the company’s valuation now exceeds $1 billion.