Everphone, a Berlin-based subscription service that supplies, updates, repairs, replaces and recycles mobile devices for enterprise customers, scored $200 million in Series C and debt financing led by Cadence Growth Capital.
LingoAce, a Singapore-based Mandarin Chinese language learning platform, closed a $105 million Series C round. Sequoia Capital India led the round, which included participation from Owl Ventures and Shunwei Capital. Sequoia India’s Abheek Anand and Owl Ventures’ Ian Chiu will join the company’s board.
Glorify, a London-based worship app for Christians, completed a $40 million Series A round. Andreessen Horowitz led the round, which included contributions from SoftBank Latin America Fund and K5 Global. Individual investors Kris Jenner, Corey Gamble, Michael Ovitz, Michael Bublé and Jason Derulo also participated in the investment.
Simpl, an India-based cardless payment network provider, secured $40 million in Series B financing. Valar Ventures and IA Ventures led the investment, with additional participation from LFH Ventures and others.
Tune Therapeutics Inc., a startup creating epi-therapeutic medicines, launched with $40 million in funding. New Enterprise Associates and Emerson Collective co-led the round, which saw participation from Hatteras Venture Partners, Mission BioCapital and others.
Engage3, a retail pricing analytics software startup based in Davis, Calif., and Scottsdale, Ariz., closed a $30 million Series D round. Arrowroot Capital led the investment, which included support from Sweetwater Private Equity and Black Diamond Ventures. Arrowroot Capital’s Matthew Safaii and Doug Bewsher, managing partner and entrepreneur-in-residence, respectively, will join the board.
Sounding Board Inc., an Aliso Viejo, Calif.-based leadership coaching platform, landed $30 million in Series B funding. JAZZ Venture Partners led the round, which included additional support from Canaan, Bloomberg Beta, Correlation Partners, Gaingels and Engage. John Spinale, managing partner at JAZZ Venture Partners, joined the board.
Uniform Systems Inc., a digital experience platform startup, raised a $28 million Series A round. Insight Partners led the funding, which saw participation from Elad Gil and Array Ventures. Teddie Wardi, managing director at Insight Partners, will join the board.
Frontegg, a Tel Aviv-based user-management platform, snagged $25 million in Series A funding. Insight Partners led the round, with Managing Director Praveen Akkiraju joining the board.
Kasada, a New York- and Sydney-based startup that defends against advanced bot attacks, grabbed a $23 million Series C round. Lead investor StepStone Group was joined by Ten Eleven Ventures, Main Sequence Ventures, Reinventure, Our Innovation Fund and Turnbull & Partners in the funding.
TextUs, a Boulder, Colo.-based text messaging platform for businesses, collected $22 million in Series C financing. Lead investor Eastside Partners was joined by Access Venture Partners in the round.
Nabla Bio Inc., a Boston-based antibody design company, was seeded with an $11 million investment. Co-led by Khosla Ventures and Zetta Venture Partners, the round included participation from Fifty Years, Cantos Ventures and others.
Vinehealth, a London-based digital health platform that seeks to improve the quality of life and outcomes of cancer patients, raised $5.5 million in seed funding. Talis Capital led the funding, which included contributions from Playfair Capital and Ascension.
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