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Seattle-based Give InKind, a social support platform, has raised $1.5 million in funding. The investors included Trilogy Equity Partners, Madrona Venture Group, SeaChange Fund, Keeler Investments, FAM Fund, Grubstakes, Alliance of Angels and X Factor Ventures.
Samasource, a provider of training data for AI technologies, has raised $14.8 million in Series A funding. Ridge Ventures led the round with participation from Social Impact Ventures, Bestseller Foundation and Bluecrest Limited Capital.
Cambridge, Massachusetts-based Superpedestrian, a transportation robotics company, has secured $20 million in financing. The investors included Spark Capital, General Catalyst, Hanaco Ventures and Empire Angels.
Truvian Sciences, a provider of routine health testing services, has secured $27.1 million in Series B financing. GreatPoint Ventures led the round with participation from other investors that included DNS Capital, Tao Capital Partners and Domain Associates.
Cambridge, Massachusetts-based Werewolf Therapeutics, an oncology biotherapeutics company, has secured $56 million in Series A financing. MPM Capital and Longwood Fund led the round with participation from Taiho Ventures, Arkin Bio Ventures, UPMC Enterprises and DC Investment Partners. In conjunction with the funding, Werewolf Therapeutics has named Dr Daniel J. Hicklin as president and CEO.
Fermented Sciences, a maker of the organic hard kombucha brand Flying Embers, has secured $25 million in Series B funding. Ecosystem Integrity Fund and PowerPlant Ventures led the round.
Alhambra, California-based Parabol, a new meeting app for agile teams and remote workers, has raised $4 million in funding. CRV led the round with participation from Haystack and Slack Fund.
Seattle and Los Angeles-based Mythical Games, a next-generation game technology studio, has raised $19 million in funding. Javelin Venture Partners led the round with participation from other investors that included Avon Ventures, Alumni Ventures, Hashed and Struck Capital.
London-based Causaly, a AI company that teaches computers to read, understand and interpret biomedical knowledge, has secured $4.8 million in Series A funding. Pentech Ventures and EBRD Venture Capital led the round with participation from Marathon Venture Capital.
Seattle-based Picnic, a provider of food production technology and robotics-as-a-service solutions, has secured $5 million in funding. Creative Ventures led the round.