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The Weekly Notable Startup Funding Report: 6/17/19

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Notable startup fundings for the week ending 6/15/19 featuring funding details for RapidAPI, SignalFx, Brideside, and much much more.

RapidAPI
$25M - Series B


San Francisco-based RapidAPI is an API marketplace that aids developers to connect directly to thousands of public APIs. Founded by Iddo Gino and Mickey Hasalvsky in 2014, RapidAPI has now raised a total of $37.5M in reported equity funding and is backed by investors that include 500 Startups, Andreessen Horowitz, DNS Capital, FundersClub, and SV Angel.
SignalFx
$75M - Series E


San Mateo-based SignalFx is a cloud monitoring platform for infrastructure, microservices, and applications. Founded by Karthik Rau and Phillip Liu in 2013, SignalFx has now raised a total of $178.5M in reported equity funding and is backed by investors that include Andreessen Horowitz, CRV, General Catalyst, and Tiger Global Management.
SecurityScorecard
$50M - Series D


New York-based SecurityScorecard is a security platform used for predicting and remediating potential security risks. Founded by Aleksandr Yampolskiy and Sam Kassoumeh in 2013, SecurityScorecard has now raised a total of $112.2M in reported equity funding and is backed by investors that include Atlas Venture, GV, Moody's Investors Service, Sequoia Capital, and Two Sigma Ventures.
Brideside
$4M - Venture


Chicago-based Brideside is an omnichannel shopping destination for bridal parties. Founded by Nicole Staple and Sonali Lamba in 2013, Brideside has now raised a total of $10.5M in reported equity funding and is backed by investors that include Dreamit Ventures, Wasson Enterprise, and Wintrust Ventures.
Vectra AI
$100M - Series E


San Jose-based Vectra is a cybersecurity platform that uses AI to detect attackers in real time and perform conclusive incident investigations. Founded by James Harlacher and Mark Abene in 2010, Vectra AI has now raised a total of $222.54M in reported equity funding and is backed by investors that include Accel, Atlantic Bridge, Juniper Networks, Khosla Ventures, and TCV.
Apollo
$22M - Series C


San Francisco-based Apollo is the GraphQL company. Its Data Graph Platform helps developers, startups, and enterprises get the most out of GraphQL. Founded by Geoff Schmidt, Matt DeBergalis, and Nick Martin in 2011, Apollo has now raised a total of $53.2M in reported equity funding and is backed by investors that include Alexis Ohanian, Andreessen Horowitz, Matrix Partners, Trinity Ventures, and Y Combinator.
Neurotrack
$21M - Series C


Redwood City-based Neurotrack is transforming the diagnosis and prevention of memory loss. Founded by Elli Kaplan in 2012, Neurotrack has now raised a total of $46.29M in reported equity funding and is backed by investors that include Johnson & Johnson, Khosla Ventures, Marc Benioff, National Institutes of Health, and Rock Health.
Fireblocks
$16M - Series A


New York-based Fireblocks is a Blockchain security service provider. Founded in 2018, Fireblocks has now raised a total of $16M in reported equity funding and is backed by investors that include Eight Roads Ventures, MState, and Tenaya Capital.
Skupos
$26M - Series B


San Francisco-based Skupos leverages technology to convert manual processes into data-driven workflows. Founded by Jake Bolling, Linh Nguyen, and Michael Glassman in 2016, Skupos has now raised a total of $36.87M in reported equity funding and is backed by investors that include Dynamo, Insight Partners, Loup Ventures, Tao Capital Partners, and Unilever Ventures.
Sure
$12.5M - Series B


New York-based Sure is the newest innovation in personal insurance. We're launching on-demand insurance worldwide in 2016. Founded by Wayne Slavin in 2014, Sure has now raised a total of $23.1M in reported equity funding and is backed by investors that include Arab Angel Fund, ff Venture Capital, Menlo Ventures, Montage Ventures, and Nationwide Ventures.
BetterUp
$103M - Series C


San Francisco-based BetterUp is a mobile-based leadership development platform used by Fortune 500 companies. Founded by Alexi Robichaux and Eddie Medina in 2013, BetterUp has now raised a total of $144.8M in reported equity funding and is backed by investors that include Crosslink Capital, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Tenaya Capital, and Ulu Ventures.
Helium
$15M - Series C


San Francisco-based Helium is the world's first peer-to-peer wireless network. Founded by Amir Haleem, Sean Carey, and Shawn Fanning in 2013, Helium has now raised a total of $53.8M in reported equity funding and is backed by investors that include FirstMark, GV, Khosla Ventures, Marc Benioff, and Union Square Ventures.
Mythic
$30M - Series B


Austin-based Mythic is an AI inference processor company. Founded by Dave Fick and Michael B. Henry in 2012, Mythic has now raised a total of $82.15M in reported equity funding and is backed by investors that include AME Cloud Ventures, DFJ, Lux Capital, Softbank Ventures Asia, and Valor Equity Partners.

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