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Nashville-based LASSO hooks a $5M Series A as EventTech space grows

Nashville-based LASSO hooks a $5M Series A as EventTech space grows

Hypepotamus first caught up with Nashville-based LASSO all the way back in 2015 as the startup was building a streamlined events management platform. Since then the team – and the events space as a whole – has transformed. Live events first were dealt a blow from COVID. Now, the industry is trying

For Flock Safety Director, A Strong Employer Brand Is Key To Recruiting Top Talent In Remote-First World

Long before catching the eye of Andreessen Horowitz investors or deploying its technology nationally, Flock Safety’s founding team was thinking about company culture. That piqued the interest of veteran recruiter and Emory graduate Aynn Collins, who first met Flock’s young team over three years ago when she was

Stord's Series C Brings The Atlanta Supply Chain Startup's Funding To $100M Raised in 6 Months

Stord's Series C Brings The Atlanta Supply Chain Startup's Funding To $100M Raised in 6 Months

Atlanta-based Stord is wrapping up Q1 2021 with a Series C funding round sure to turn heads across the supply chain field. The $65 million Series C round, led by new investors BOND, Salesforce Ventures, and Lineage Ventures, brings the startup’s total capital raised over the last 6 months

With new Series C, Atlanta-based OneTrust brings total funding to $710 million in 18 months

With new Series C, Atlanta-based OneTrust brings total funding to $710 million in 18 months

OneTrust, Atlanta’s data privacy management startup that earned unicorn status in 2019, announced it has raised a $300 million Series C funding round. The round was led by TCV, the Silicon Valley VC firm which previously invested in companies such as Airbnb, Netflix, Expedia, Facebook, ByteDance, LinkedIn, and Peloton.

Flock Safety Raises $47 Million Series C To Grow Its Atlanta-Based Crime Prevention & Solving Platform

Flock Safety Raises $47 Million Series C To Grow Its Atlanta-Based Crime Prevention & Solving Platform

The Atlanta-based sofware software Flock Safety, known for building localized surveillence system to prevent and solve neighborhood crime, announced it has closed a $47 million in Series C funding. The round was led by Bay Area-based Meritech Capital and more than doubles the startup's capital. Meritech was founded

OneTrust

Data Privacy Startup OneTrust Secures $200M In Its First Funding Round to Become Atlanta's Next Unicorn

Atlanta-based privacy management platform OneTrust has closed a $200 million Series A investment led by growth equity firm Insight Partners. The company is now valued at $1.3 billion following the investment. OneTrust has been entirely bootstrapped by its management team, which includes Manhattan Associates and AirWatch co-founder Alan Dabbiere

North Carolina Fintech Fast Mover nCino Closes Salesforce Ventures Funding

North Carolina Fintech Fast Mover nCino Closes Salesforce Ventures Funding

Fintech company nCino has taken in a strategic round of more than $51 million, led by existing investor Salesforce Venture, to aid global expansion and product innovation. The cloud-based bank operating system is built on the Salesforce platform and integrates with Salesforce Financial Services Cloud. "Salesforce has been a