August 8, 2022
Acronis raised $250 million at a $3.5 billion valuation.
Databricks surpassed $1 billion in Annual Recurring Revenue.
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Blockdaemon acquired Sepior, a digital asset startup that provides key management and protection services.
Whatnot raised $260 million at a $3.7 billion valuation.
July 19, 2022
Last week, Stripe reduced its internal valuation by 28% to $74 billion.
Wefox raised $400 million at a $4.5 billion valuation.
BlockFi was acquired by FTX for $240 million.
Degreed acquired Learn In, a talent resource startup.
Klarna has revised its upcoming funding round expectations to a $6.5 billion valuation.
Reddit acquired MeaningCloud, a natural language processing firm.
Triller confidentially filed documents for its IPO.
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June 27, 2022
Last week, although Juul received a FDA ban on its products, the company is still allowed to temporarily market its products due to the recent appeal that it filed.
Starburst Data acquired Varada, a data lake analytics startup.
Last week, DataStax raised $115 million at a $1.6 billion valuation.
Flutterwave appointed Oneal Bhambani as its new CFO. Bhambani previously worked at American Express as their Head of Capital Markets.
Klarna was raising $500 million at a revised $15 billion valuation.
HomeLight raised $60 million as an extension of its Series D round and acquired Accept.inc, a mortgage lender.
Last week, BlockFi was raising a new funding round at a $1 billion valuation.
Flexport appointed Dave Clark as its new CEO. Clark previously worked at Amazon as a senior executive in its global consumer department.
GupShup acquired OneDirect, a customer service platform.
June 6, 2022
Anduril was raising $1.2 billion at a $7 billion pre-money valuation.
Motive (formerly Keeptruckin) raised $150 million at a $2.85 billion valuation.
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Go1 raised $100 million at a valuation greater than $2 billion.
Lookout Security acquired SaferPass, a password management platform.
May 24, 2022
Chainalysis raised $170 million at a $8.6 billion valuation.
Checkout.com acquired ubble, an identity verification startup.
Faire raised $416 million as an extension round.
Gusto raised $55 million as an extension round.
Instacart confidentially filed documents for its upcoming IPO.
Razorpay performed a $75 million secondary round.
Rippling raised $250 million at a $11.25 billion valuation.
Swiggy acquired Dineout, a restaurant reservation platform.
Cerebral’s CEO, Kyle Robertson, departed from the company and was replaced by the company’s CMO and President, Dave Mou.
Imply raised $100 million at a $1.1 billion valuation.
Klarna was raising a new funding round at a $30 billion valuation.
SpaceX closed a secondary tender offer at a $125 billion valuation. The company planned to raise $1.7 billion at a $127 billion valuation.
SpotOn raised $300 million at a $3.6 billion valuation.
May 10, 2022
Bolt Financial was sued by one of its leading customers, Authentic Brands Group, for vastly overstating its traction.
Harness raised $230 million at a $3.7 billion valuation.
OpenSea acquired Gem, a NFT aggregation site.
Deliverr was acquired by Shopify for $2.1 billion.
Thrasio appointed Greg Greeley as its new CEO. Greeley previously was the President of Homes at Airbnb and spent 18 years working as a Vice President at Amazon.