Iris Dorbian
Boston-based Gamer Sensei, a competitive coaching platform, has raised $4 million in funding. Accomplice and Advancit Capital led the round with participation from other investors that included Origin Ventures, CRCM Ventures, Kiwi Ventures, aXiomatic, Abstract Ventures and Subversive Capital.
Solana Beach, California-based Hookit, a sponsorship analytics and valuation platform, has raised $16 million in funding. Arrowroot Capital led the round with participation from other investors that included Bialla Ventures and Social Starts.
Taiwan-based Appier, an artificial intelligence company, has secured $33 million in Series C funding. The investors were SoftBank Group Corp., LINE Corporation, NAVER Corporation, EDBI and AMTD Group.
Cologne, German-based Homelike, a European online B2B booking platform for furnished long-term housing, has raised 4 million euros in Series A funding. Cherry Ventures led the round with participation from Coparion.
Indianapolis-based Upper Hand, a provider of sports software, has secured funding, bringing its total tally to $2.4 million. The investors included Elevate Ventures.
Saskatoon, Canada-based 7shifts, a provider of employee scheduling software for restaurants, has secured $3.5 million in funding. The investors were Tandem Capital and Relay Ventures.
Salt Lake City-based Dwelo, a smart home platform for apartments, has raised $4.9 million in funding. Peterson Ventures led the round.
Columbus, Ohio-based PriorAuthNow, a platform for connecting the healthcare landscape using prior authorization automation, has secured $3.6 million in funding round. NCT Ventures led the round with participation from Detroit Venture Partners.
ExplORer Surgical, a platform for intraoperative surgical and interventional procedure workflow management and analytics, has raised $3 million in Series A financing. Aphelion Capital led the round with participation from other investors that included Elliott Management, the University of Chicago, M25 Group and the Harvard Business School Angels of Chicago. In conjunction with the financing, Ned Scheetz, Anne Sissel, Immanuel Thangaraj and Kurt Azarbarzin have been added to ExplORer Surgical's board of directors.
Austin-based Convey, a delivery platform, has raised $8.25 million in Series B funding. The investors included Techstars and RPM Ventures.