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TaskHuman lands $20M to expand its virtual coaching platform

TaskHuman lands $20M to expand its virtual coaching platform

June 30, 2022August 10, 2022 Kyle Wiggers 160 Viewscoaching, digital, elearning, Enterprise, funding, Gaingels, Impact Venture Capital, learning management system, lms, Madrona, TaskHuman, usvp, virtual 4 min read

TaskHuman, a professional development platform focused on coaching, today announced that it raised $20 million in Series B funding led by Madrona with participation from Impact Venture Capital, RingCentral Ventures, Sure Ventures, USVP, Gaingels, PeopleTech Angels, Propel(x) and Zoom Ventures. The latest infusion brings the company’s total raised to $35 million, which CEO Ravi Swaminathan […]

Eclipse Foods isn’t out to substitute dairy — it’s on a mission to replace it

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Eclipse Foods isn’t out to substitute dairy — it’s on a mission to replace it

June 28, 2022August 10, 2022 Christine Hall 199 Viewsalbertsons, Aylon Steinhart, Beyond Meat, dairy, Eclipse Foods, food and drink, food service, forerunner ventures, Gaingels, hampton creek, ice cream, initialized capital, oakland, sozo ventures, Thomas Bowman, Urgent Company, Whole Foods Market, Yogurt 5 min read

The company’s ice cream mix is the base for Smashburger’s new non-dairy milkshakes, representing “the first nationally available non-dairy milkshakes at a fast-casual restaurant chain.”

Middesk raises $57M to automate business verification and underwriting

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Middesk raises $57M to automate business verification and underwriting

June 9, 2022 Kyle Wiggers 162 ViewsAccel, Canapi Ventures, Enterprise, Fintech, funding, Gaingels, identity, identity management, Insight Partners, Middesk, Sequoia, Startups, underwriting 4 min read

Middesk, a platform designed to automate business verification and underwriting decisions, today announced that it raised $57 million in a Series B round co-led by Insight Partners and Canapi Ventures with participation from Sequoia, Accel and Gaingels. Co-founder and CEO Kyle Mack said that the new capital will enable Middesk to triple its headcount to […]