Although Blockchain investing has dropped during the summer, the same trend happened last year resulting in only 16% change ( haircut cartoon below).
GOAL: To find like minded co-investors in our fund of funds that also directly invest with VCs.
We have access to deals and data to support the deals.
We are testing posting to see how to better connect to likeminded people (active investor that is accredited and enjoy laughing). And now for some data in chart and cartoon!
Today is just a fast posting with hope connecting to some fun accredited investors that like to co-invest in deals.
RHC is happy to join our VC partner in co-investing in VidMob.
VidMob helps marketers analyze the quality of the creative content in their digital ads and use data and other insights to help improve the performance of the advertising.
VidMob works with TikTok, Snap, Facebook and Instagram to help marketers make ads for those platforms, but they also work directly with clients such as L’Oreal, Johnson & Johnson and Anheuser-Busch, along with agencies, to make
From Wall Street Journal:
Software company VidMob Inc. said it closed a Series D funding round for $110 million as it seeks to expand its offerings that help marketers make and improve their digital advertising.
The round was led by Shamrock Capital and included new investors eGateway Capital Advisors and venture-capital firm Proof. Existing investors including ID Funds and Drive by DraftKings also participated in the round.
And now for Ad related cartoon and other deals!
OTHER DEALS:
– Alma, a New York-based mental health care network, raised $130 million in Series D funding. Thoma Bravo led the round and was joined by investors including Cigna Ventures, Insight Partners, Optum Ventures, Tusk Venture Partners, Primary Venture Partners, and Sound Ventures.
– Aktis Oncology, a Boston and Research Triangle Park, N.C.-based biotechnology company treating a broad range of solid tumors, raised $84 million in Series A extension funding. Cowen Healthcare Investments, MRLVentures Fund, ArrowMark Partners, Mirae Asset Venture Investment, Timefolio Capital, Pappas Capital, MPM Capital, Vida Ventures, EcoR1 Capital, Octagon Capital, TCG Crossover, Bristol Myers Squibb, and Novartis invested in the round.
– 3T Biosciences, a South San Francisco-based immunotherapy company, raised $40 million in Series A funding. Westlake Village BioPartners led the round and was joined by Lightspeed Venture Partners.
– Psych Hub, a Nashville-based mental health education and navigation platform, raised $16 million in funding. HC9 and Frist Cressey Ventures led the round and were joined by investors including HealthStream, Emerson Collective, and Bailey & Co.’s strategic fund.
– Headroom, a San Francisco-based meeting platform, raised $9 million in funding. Equal Opportunity Ventures led the round and was joined by investors including Gradient Ventures, LDV Capital, AME Cloud Ventures, and Morado Ventures.
– Bookkeeper360, a Woodbury, N.Y.-based accounting and bookkeeping company, raised $3.5 million in seed funding. National Business Capital CEO Joe Camberato and others invested in the round.
– Ceresa, an Austin-based employee learning platform, raised $3 million in funding. TTCER Partners, EduLabCapital Partners, and LiveOak Venture Partners led the round and were joined by investors including Gaingels, Goodwater Capital, TXV Partners, and Notley.
– Uplift Labs, a Palo Alto-based movement health startup, raised $2.5 million in seed funding. NBA player Seth Curry, former volleyball player Callie Rivers Curry, former NFL player David DeCastro, Atma Capital, LAUNCH Fund, The Syndicate, and Ethos Fund invested in the round.
– SubsBase, a Cairo-based subscription and recurring revenue management platform, raised $2.4 million in seed funding. Global Ventures led the round and was joined by investors including HALA Ventures, P1 Ventures, Plus Venture Capital, Plug and Play, Ingressive Capital, Camel Ventures, Falak Startups, and Arzan Venture Capital.
– BalkanID, an Austin-based cloud access governance solution developer, raised an additional $2.36 million in seed extension funding. K2G Tech Fund, GIT1K Club, Firsthand Ventures, MGV, NKM Capital, and others invested in the round.
– Avium, a Singapore-based Web3 media startup, raised $2 million in pre-seed funding. Saison Capital led the round and was joined by investors including East Ventures, Mirana Ventures, and Ricky Ow.
Today we provide a data dump of top financial software deals in the last 30 days.
GOAL: To network with active investors that share ideas and more! We hope those people like to laugh so we added a cartoon.
To join the group you must be active investor and co-investing with other investors. Here is a peak at the data and contact H. Mesfin about joining the group via LinkedIn.
| DD360 | The company received $91 million of development capital from Creation Investments Capital Management and other undisclosed investors on August 9, 2022. The company will use the funds to support loan growth acceleration and product roll-out through the expansion of its technology platform offerings and software development team. |
| Crypto SNACK | The company received $50 million of development capital from GEM Digital on July 27, 2022. The transaction helps the company to add portfolios of global professional sports partnerships, as well as continue to build out its blockchain technology and infrastructure. |
| Reltime | The company received $50 million amount of development capital from GEM Digital on July 27, 2022. Other undisclosed investors also participated in this round. This investment will provide the company with the opportunity to scale up following years of research and development (R&D) while bolstering its activities in 150 countries. |
| OneLoad | The company received $ 11 million of development capital from Sarmayacar and Shorooq Partners on August 1, 2022. Previously, the company received $399,689 of grant funding from Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation in October 2021.Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Systems Limited has participated in this round. |
| Cuentas (NAS: CUEN) | The company (NAS: CUEN) received $3 million of development capital from undisclosed investors on August 8, 2022, through a private placement. The company intends to use the net proceeds received from the offering for general working capital, marketing and general corporate expenses. |
| Jarvis (Mumbai) | The company received $600,000 of development capital from an undisclosed family office on August 11, 2022. The company will use the funds to build new products which will be accessible to the global market via Dubai’s advanced ecosystem, set up a new office in Dubai. |
| Basware (HEL: BAS1V) | The company was acquired by Accel-KKR, Long Path Partners and Briarwood Capital through an LBO on August 10, 2022 for an undisclosed amount. The transaction values the company at an estimated EUR 1.10 billion. |
| BigSquare | The company was acquired by Litera, via its financial sponsor HG Capital, through an LBO on August 10, 2022 for an undisclosed amount. The transaction will empower law firms to make better financial decisions with instant access to financial data and insights. |
NFT market saw 1,162 deals up 240% YoY with $7.69 Billions capital invested. More data available by joining one of our groups.
GOAL: To find active investors and family offices that are active in charity and investing in companies. Contact H. Mesfin on LinkedIn to explore joining on of our mindshare groups (top VCs to Unicorn Founder are active)
Quotes
NFTs or also known as non-fungible tokens have been lately trending since the early year of 2020 and are booming at ridiculous prices and been sold for thousands of dollars and even some to millions of dollars. It has be come a new platform for very creative people to explore there love of their work.
some of them are made up by some Gifs and regular pictures online which is kind of confusing as some questions have been rising to try as much to understand how NFTs work. There some compliments about how people view on NFTs. Below are 25 NFTs incredible quotes or even what people are saying about it. Hope you enjoy it.
Today: cybersecurity VC Deals Activity shows $740 million in capital invested in the space for July 2022 based on 59 deals. Contact via LinkedIn H. Mesfin to request more data.
GOAL: To find people that like to share ideas and are active investors. Plus know how to laugh (see cartoon as attempt to make you laugh).
Now Data, Cartoon, and Quotes
1. “You are an essential ingredient in our ongoing effort to reduce Security Risk.”
― Kirsten Manthorne
2. “Two things about the NSA stunned me right off the bat: how technologically sophisticated it was compared with the CIA, and how much less vigilant it was about security in its every iteration, from the compartmentalization of information to data encryption.”
― Edward Snowden
3. “The Internet of Things (IoT) devoid of comprehensive security management is tantamount to the Internet of Threats. Apply open collaborative innovation, systems thinking & zero-trust security models to design IoT ecosystems that generate and capture value in value chains of the Internet of Things.”
― Stephane Nappo
4. “The five most efficient cyber defenders are: Anticipation, Education, Detection, Reaction and Resilience. Do remember: “Cybersecurity is much more than an IT topic.”
― Stephane Nappo
5. “Education has always been a profit-enabler for individuals and the corporation. Education, both conception and delivery, must evolve quickly and radically to keep pace with digital transition. Education is a part of the digital equation.”
― Stephane Nappo
7. “Technology trust is a good thing, but control is a better one.”
― Stephane Nappo
8. “Digital freedom stops where that of users begins… Nowadays, digital evolution must no longer be offered to a customer in trade-off between privacy and security. Privacy is not for sale, it’s a valuable asset to protect.”
― Stephane Nappo
9. “If security were all that mattered, computers would never be turned on, let alone hooked into a network with literally millions of potential intruders”
― Dan Farmer
10. “The health sector continuously get’s pummeled by malicious actors and hackers because their cyber-kinetic security is being managed by “Participation Trophy” winning wimps!”
― James Scott, Senior Fellow, Institute for Critical Infrastructure Technology
11. “If you spend more on coffee than on IT security, you will be hacked. What’s more, you deserve to be hacked”
― Richard Clarke
12. “Information is a significant component of most organizations’ competitive strategy either by the direct collection, management, and interpretation of business information or the retention of information for day-to-day business processing. Some of the more obvious results of IS failures include reputational damage, placing the organization at a competitive disadvantage, and contractual noncompliance. These impacts should not be underestimated.”
― The IIA Research Foundation
#debt #provocativestatement #results
GOAL: My goal is to find result driven people that like to share ideas and debate. You must be an accredited investor to join our private group. We have some amazing people (such as a Unicorn founder, accredited investor, and my best friend).
And now for some Cartoons and quotes that could lead to debate!
QUOTES (Made it easy on myself as source is Hubspot)
Source: https://blog.hubspot.com/sales/quotes-about-change
Every great team knows how to change and adapt based on their situation, like a pitcher changing the pitch, they’re going to throw on the mound, or an executive modifying the go-to-market strategy for a vertical. Whether in business or life, change takes time to get used to — and even the greats struggle to keep up. So, how can you be ready for change or even cause the change you want to see in your community, team, or life?
GOAL: My goal is to find result driven people that like to share ideas and debate. You must be an accredited investor to join our private group. We have some amazing people (such as a Unicorn founder, accredited investor, and my best friend).
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