Tech funding daily

Welcome to our daily newsletter on tech funding. Here are the top deals that happened yesterday.

TF Analytix team.

Debt Funding:

• Atento, a CRM/BPO services provider based in the USA, completes the third tranche of funding under its new interim financing, totaling $37 million. Source

Seed Funding:

• Rent Butter raises $3 million in seed funding led by RET Ventures for its tenant screening services in the real estate technology sector. Source

• Alias Technologies (BeFake) secures $3 million in seed funding with Khosla Ventures and Next Coast Ventures as lead investors, along with Maveron, Peter Thiel, Joe Lonsdale, and WS Investments. Alias Technologies offers an AI-powered social media app in the social network sector. Source

• Ellie.ai secures €2.7 million in seed funding from Newion and Crowberry Capital for its data product design and collaboration platform in the data management sector. Source

• Datavations closes a $4.3 million seed funding round with lead investors Nevcaut Ventures and Sage Venture Partners for its market research software with proprietary datasets in the business intelligence sector. Source

• ReOrbit raises $7.4 million in seed funding led by Inventure VC, with participation from 10x Founders, Icebreaker.vc, Expansion, and Yes VC. ReOrbit focuses on software-enabled satellites in the space technology sector. Source

• AskUI secures $4.3 million in seed funding with Eurazeo and 468 Capital as lead investors, along with LEA Partners, APX, Seedcamp, Carsten Thoma, and Christian Stiebner. AskUI develops a prompt-to-automation platform using AI in the application development sector. Source

• Stroom raises funds in a seed round for its Bitcoin liquid staking protocol on the Lightning Network in the cryptocurrency sector. Source

• clock.bio launches with $4 million in funding for its development of regenerative medicines for age-related diseases in the biotechnology sector. Source

Series A Funding:

• Teale raises €10 million in series A funding led by Alter Equity and Bpifrance Digital Venture, with participation from ISAI and Evolem. Teale provides a mental health platform dedicated to employees in the healthcare technology sector. Source

Series B Funding:

• Otto (formerly TeleVet) secures $43 million in series B funding, with Mercury Fund as the lead investor and Boehringer Ingelheim and Hill's Pet Nutrition participating. Otto offers a veterinary customer engagement platform in the healthcare technology sector. Source

• Elemental Cognition closes a $60 million funding round, with Bridgewater Associates and Breyer Capital as lead investors and participation from AME Cloud Ventures and Staged Ventures. Elemental Cognition provides AI solutions for enterprises in the artificial intelligence sector. Source

• Speak raises $16 million in series B funding, with Lachy Groom as the lead investor, and support from Drew Houston, Arash Ferdowsi, and OpenAI Startup Fund. Speak offers an English language learning platform in the education technology sector. Source

Series C Funding:

• AI21 Labs secures $155 million in series C funding, led by Walden Catalyst, Pitango, and several others including SCB10X, b2venture, Samsung Next, Google, NVIDIA, and Prof. Amnon Shashua. AI21 Labs specializes in natural language AI solutions in the artificial intelligence sector. Source

• Rockset raises $44 million in series C funding with Icon Ventures as the lead investor and additional backing from Glynn Capital, Four Rivers, K5 Global, Sequoia, and Greylock. Rockset focuses on real-time indexing in the data management sector. Source

Venture Funding:

• Urban Volt secures an investment of $26 million in venture funding. Source

• Branchspace raises $5 million in venture funding for its travel tech software for digital commerce in the travel technology sector. Source

• OneID receives £1 million in venture funding for its bank-verified digital identification services in the cybersecurity sector. Source