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Built in Boston: Akeneo Raises $135M for Its Product Experience Management Platform
On Tuesday, the company announced that it secured $135 million in a Series D round led by Summit Partners, a Boston-based VC firm that has backed tech companies such as Uber and McAfee.
The Boston Globe: Boston tech startups bet big on batteries
In Woburn, SES AI Corp. and Factorial Energy are planning major upgrades to the lithium-based batteries found in today’s electric cars.
Boston Business Journal: Form D Friday: Boston College-born web development startup raises $3.9M
Form D Friday is a Boston Business Journal feature highlighting regulatory filings from Boston-area companies raising capital for new projects or expanding their businesses. Here are some of the companies that raised money this week.
Boston Business Journal: Polaris Partners raises $285M for 2nd tech-focused fund
Polaris Partners, which invests in healthcare and technology ventures across all stages, raised $285.7 million from 77 investors for its Growth Fund II, according to a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission dated Thursday.
Built in Boston: Tomorrow.io Ends Its SPAC Deal, Dianthus Got $11.5M, and More Boston Tech News
Catch up on the latest news in Boston, including funding rounds and the best local startup employers according to Forbes.
Built in Boston: Inspiring the Future: 10 Women Leaders Discuss Their Role Models’ Impact
When it comes to inspirational figureheads both personal and professional, women frequently decorate the list. Sisters, bosses, teachers, coaches, colleagues and even historical trail blazers all impact us in various ways. Sometimes it’s as simple as receiving a small piece of advice that sticks with you, and sometimes it’s a monumental action that can alter the course of your life.
Investor Telegraph: Boston startup Zeta Surgical raises $5.2M for image-guided surgery
Boston-based Zeta Surgical has raised a $5.2 million seed round fund for delivering precise surgical imaging guidance for non-invasive surgeries performed outside the operating room.
Built in Boston: AI-Backed Dianthus Pulls in $11.5M to Acquire D2C E-Commerce Brands
Research shows there are roughly 12 million to 24 million e-commerce websites worldwide. Cambridge-based Dianthus is on a mission to acquire a bunch of them, starting with direct-to-consumer brands.
Bost Inno: Contactless payment company raises $3M seed round
Contactless payment company Paerpay has closed its largest funding round yet, accelerating its growth in the food services industry and beyond.