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SaaS Platform for Executive Assistants Base Secures Seed Funding Round

Base, the first SaaS platform built exclusively for executive assistants, has announced the completion of a $2.6M seed funding round. The year-old company says it will use the funds to grow the platform and increase headcount on its sales, services, and engineering teams. The funding round was led by

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Popmenu Raises $4.5M Series A Round to Power Their Real-Time Menu Management Solution

Popmenu, an Atlanta-based startup that provides guest engagement software for restaurants, has raised a $4.5 million Series A funding round. Rexhi Dollaku of Base10 Partners led the round, with participation from Felicis Ventures’ Niki Pezeshki. “We plan to scale our sales force, accelerate product development, beef up our client

CloudFactory Scores $65M Growth Equity Funding Investment to Scale Operations

CloudFactory, a Durham-based startup that connects remote workers around the world with employment on AI-based data projects, has announced a $65 million growth equity funding investment from FTV Capital and Weatherford Capital. “Our investments in demand generation and business development will help grow CloudFactory’s visibility with would-be AI disruptors,

Fintech Startup Spreedly Secures $75M Growth Investment to Power Global Expansion

Fintech Startup Spreedly Secures $75M Growth Investment to Power Global Expansion

North Carolina-based fintech startup Spreedly has announced a $75 million growth investment from growth equity firm Spectrum Equity to accelerate product development and support the company’s global expansion plans. Spreedly CEO Justin Benson tells Hypepotamus that the funding will help fulfill three specific company goals designed to increase Spreedly’

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eSports Giant Epic Games Acquires Startup Quixel to Increase 3D Realism In Video Games

North Carolina-based eSports behemoth Epic Games, best known for its wildly popular game Fortnite as well as the global game development platform Unreal Engine, has announced its acquisition of the Swedish startup Quixel. The move is designed to improve the three-dimensional photorealism of Epic Games’ graphics. Quixel is renowned for

On-Demand Car Service Spiffy Doubles In Size With New Acquisition

On-Demand Car Service Spiffy Doubles In Size With New Acquisition

Spiffy, a North Carolina-based startup specializing on on-demand car care services and technology, has announced the acquisition of Your Location Lubrication (YLL), a Florida-based company focusing on high-volume rental car preventative maintenance. The acquisition, which more than doubles Spiffy’s size, adds YLLs’ innovative oil-change system, technicians and fleet to

Martech Startup Transitiv Raises $1.7M Seed Round Led by Vocap Partners

Martech Startup Transitiv Raises $1.7M Seed Round Led by Vocap Partners

Marketer customer data platform Transitiv has raised a $1.7 million seed round, led by Atlanta-based early growth stage venture firm Vocap Investment Partners. "Vocap Partners are a great strategic partner for us as they've been operators before and have walked in our shoes," co-CEO Ashley