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Glydways Secures $56 Million In Series B Funding Led By New Science Ventures And Khosla Ventures
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IMAGE: Mark Seeger
DATE: 09/05/2023
COMPANY: Glydways
INVESTORS: New Science Ventures, Khosla Ventures, Gates Frontier Fund & ACS, Actividades de Construcción y Servicios
ROUND: Series B
AMOUNT: $56,000,000
NOTE: Glydways, a South San Francisco-based urban mobility company known for its Personal Rapid Transit (PRT) system, has successfully raised $56 million in Series B funding, bringing its total funding to over $70 million, including the conversion of notes worth more than $28 million. Led by CEO Gokul Hemmady and founded in 2016 by Mark Seeger, Glydways aims to provide equitable access to housing, jobs, education, healthcare, and community through its innovative PRT system, featuring autonomous, battery-operated electric vehicles traveling on dedicated lanes, offering efficient, sustainable, and zero-emission transportation options. Glydways has also secured projects, including one with Contra Costa Transportation Authority and Tri Delta Transit, to enhance public transit accessibility in California communities.
HQ: #SouthSanFrancisco #California
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Price.com And Grifin Collaborate To Connect Cashback And Investing For MembersPrice.com and Grifin have partnered to connect cashback with investing, allowing users to automatically invest the cashback they earn into stocks of the brands they already shop from.
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FOUNDERS:
Price.com: RJ Jain (Founder & CEO)
Grifin: Aaron Froug & Bo Starr
HQ:
Price.com: Los Angeles, California
Grifin: Tampa, Florida
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Singularity Secures $80 Million Series A Funding At $400 Million ValuationSingularity, a Los Angeles-based defense technology company, has launched with an $80 million Series A funding round at a $400 million valuation. The financing was led by Khosla Ventures and Felicis, with participation from AE Ventures, NEA, Long Journey, Harpoon, Menlo Ventures, Y Combinator, Decisive Point, New Vista, Sunflower, Soma, and several prominent leaders from industry, the military, and Congress. Led by Co-Founder and CEO Jack Oswald and COO Shail Giroux, Singularity is focused on deploying counter-weapons at the scale, speed, and cost required by modern defense needs. Its manufacturing team, which includes talent from Tesla and Toyota, is developing an automotive-inspired assembly line designed to rapidly scale production beyond that of comparable U.S. systems.
FOUNDERS: Jack Oswald & Shail Giroux
INVESTORS: Khosla Ventures, Felicis, AE Ventures, NEA, Long Journey, Harpoon, Menlo Ventures, Y Combinator, Decisive Point, New Vista, Sunflower, Soma, General (Ret.) James McConville, General Jim Dickinson, Major General (Ret.) Volodymyr Havrylov.
ROUND: Series A
AMOUNT: $80,000,000
VALUATION: $400,000,000
HQ: Los Angeles, California
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