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Trovata raises $20 million

January 20th, 2021 FBT Team

Trovata.io, a banking technology startup that creates an easily understood dashboard for companies to understand the amount of cash they have, forecast more quickly, and manage cash flow, raised $20 million in a series A round. This round was led by Wells Fargo Strategic Capital. The $20 million will be used to deliver new services and...

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BlueNalu Secures $60 Million for Cellular-Based Seafood

January 19th, 2021FBT Team

BlueNalu, an innovative food company that uses cellular technology to create cell-based fish products, just received $60 million in convertible note financing. With this money they plan to become the leader of cellular aquaculture to support the sustainability and diversity of the ocean. This new funding will be put towards a new pilot production...

Acquisitions

Qualcomm Acquires Startup for $1.4 Billion

January 18th, 2021FBT Team

Qualcomm bought Nuvia, a two year old startup responding to the increasing technological demand with silicon chips. Its three founders all worked on the chip fundamental to Iphone and Ipad function. These engineers will join the Qualcomm team and likely help them grow in the 5G space. Read more about it here.

Podcast

Connect All Spotlight with Jasmine Sadler

January 18th, 2021FBT Team

Tacos & Tech Podcast · Connect All Spotlight with Jasmine Sandler Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Jasmine Sadler is the Founder and CEO of The STEAM Collaborative, which focuses on advocacy for science, technology, engineering and mathematics education through an artistic lens. The STEAM Collaborative works with...

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Mosaic Raises $18.5 Million

January 15th, 2021FBT Team

Mosaic, a company that is changing the way financial decisions are made by providing CFOs with real-time data and insights, brought its total funding to $21 million. Thanks to General Catalyst, Felicis Ventures, Village Global and XYZ Ventures bringing in $18.5 million Mosaic can now accelerate its product development and grow its team across...

TritonTech

TritonTech: Ocean Motion Technologies

January 15th, 2021Sonam Jain

By Sonam Jain Jack Pan, CEO and Founder of Ocean Motion Technologies, followed his childhood dreams and developed and pursued a career exploring the depth of science and technology, with a sustainable twist Pan graduated in 2013 from UC Irvine with a bachelor's degree in Earth Environmental Sciences. Soon after, he obtained his Master’s...

BloomBites

Bloombites: San Diego Companies Leading in Logistics Tech | January 14, 2021

January 14th, 2021Neal Bloom

With 2020 already a record topping year with San Diego total VC funding of over $5 billion, expect a similar blockbuster year in 2021. 2020 matched 2000 in total dollar amount, but the number of deals was way down. This means later stage mega fundings are taking precedence over early stage funding. While San Diego startups are getting some big...

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Cardea Bio Raises $6.5M

January 14th, 2021FBT Team

Cardea Bio, developer of biocompatible graphene for genomics use, has raised a Series A of $6.5 million in funding. Read more here.

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Human AI Raises $3.2M

January 13th, 2021FBT Team

Human AI, formerly Luther.ai, raises $3.2 million in funding to create an extension of human memory. Many from the team including CEO Suman Kanuganti most recently come from Aira, recently acquired. Read more in their blog announcement and on Techcrunch.

Podcast

Bringing the Classroom to Learning Enthusiasts with Steven Cox

January 11th, 2021FBT Team

Tacos & Tech Podcast · Bringing the Classroom to Learning Enthusiasts with Steven Cox Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Steven Cox is the Founder and CEO of TakeLessons, a virtual marketplace that connects learning enthusiasts with instructors in topics ranging from sign language to music, business skills and chess....

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