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Greycroft

Los Angeles

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Stories naming Greycroft. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.

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The Week in AgriFoodTech: Aphea.Bio scores $78m for biologicals, Do Good Foods files Ch. 11, Chipotle’s avocado robots

Weekly agrifoodtech roundup reporting numerous funding rounds including Aphea.Bio, Bobbie and Sensand, a Coca-Cola-backed venture fund close, Do Good Foods' bankruptcy filing, and The Andersons acquiring Bridge Agri Partners.

Also AgFunderNews

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Nine Aussie startups that raised more than $104 million this week

Weekly roundup reporting nine Australian startups that together secured roughly $104 million across sports tech, semiconductors, regtech, legal automation, SaaS, edtech, agtech and biotech, with Vald's $36 million the largest.

Also Techboard

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Crypto exchanges Binance and Kraken back anti-fraud regtech FrankieOne in $23 million Series A top up

Fraud and identity verification company FrankieOne has added $23 million to its Series A, led by AirTree and Greycroft, with crypto exchange venture arms Binance Labs and Kraken Ventures joining as new strategic backers.

Series A $23m

AirTree and Greycroft return to lead Australian regtech FrankieOne's Series A+

Melbourne identity verification startup FrankieOne raised a $23 million AUD Series A+ extension led by AirTree Ventures and Greycroft, with new strategic backing from Binance Labs and Kraken Ventures, to fund international expansion.

Also Startup Daily·SmartCompany·SmartCompany·Techboard

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Ten Australian startups that raised a combined $88 million this week

Weekly roundup of ten Australian startup raises totalling $88.18 million, spanning energy traceability, agtech, digital health and packaging, from Enosi's $1.48 million to Packform's $25 million.

Also Cut Through Venture·Startup Daily·SmartCompany·rnz.co.nz·insolvencyinsider-au.com

Series A $20m

FrankieOne: Seed to Series A

Tidal Ventures' investment note explains why it backed FrankieOne from its 2019 seed and joined the KYC/AML platform's newly announced A$20 million Series A, co-led by Greycroft and Airtree Ventures.

Also TechCrunch Venture·Startup Daily·Australian FinTech·Cut Through Venture·SmartCompany·Startup Daily·Startup Daily

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ACE IDEA: Tennis Australia launches its own VC fund

Tennis Australia is creating Wildcard Ventures, a fund and syndicate backing early-stage sports, health and entertainment tech, and has named its investment team and advisory committee.

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The startup funding round: Blackbird backs cyber startup, Enboarder’s $6.6 million boost, and André Eikmeier’s bid to “save the f**king world”

Weekly funding roundup: Enboarder raises US$5 million, Rendr secures $2.1 million, Good Empire passes its crowdfunding minimum, Blackbird leads Cyble's US$4 million seed, and Uniphore lands a US$140 million Series D.

Also Startup Daily·Cut Through Venture·SmartCompany

Series A $6.6m

Your 90-second guide to the day in tech

Daily tech roundup: Google wins its long-running copyright case against Oracle; Facebook user data leaks online; and HR startup Enboarder banks a US$5 million series A2 round with Next Coast Ventures leading.

Also SmartCompany·Startup Daily

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