Tag: funding round
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Torq Joins Unicorn Club with $140 Million Series D, Valuation Hits $1.2 Billion
Torq reaches unicorn status after significant Series D Cybersecurity startup Torq has secured a fresh $140 million investment in a Series D round, propelling the company into unicorn territory with a post-money valuation of $1.2 billion. The round underscores growing investor confidence in platforms that automate security operations centers (SOCs) and bring AI-powered decision-making to…
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Rapha Founder Simon Mottram Leads Investment in Quirk Cycles to Scale London Boutique Brand
London’s Boutique Bike Scene Gets a Big Boost London-based Quirk Cycles has announced a significant funding round as it positions itself for rapid growth in the premium bike market. Lead investor Simon Mottram, the founder of Rapha, joins a roster of supporters aiming to accelerate the company’s production and distribution of its high-end titanium and…
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Lighter raises $68M at $1.5B valuation, strengthening its decentralized trading protocol
Overview: Lighter secures funding to bolster a decentralized trading protocol Lighter, a crypto trading protocol designed to operate without centralized control, has raised $68 million in a funding round that values the project at $1.5 billion. The round signals growing investor confidence in decentralized finance (DeFi) platforms that aim to combine robust trading features with…
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Lighter: Redefining Decentralized Trading with a $1.5B Valuation
Overview: A New Kind of Crypto Protocol The crypto market is buzzing over Lighter, a protocol that blends a decentralized exchange (DEX) with its own blockchain. After a $68 million fundraising round, Lighter is valued at roughly $1.5 billion, signaling strong investor confidence in the model that aims to decentralize not just trading, but governance…