Top 10 SaaS Capital Raises in the U.S. – October 1st-15th, 2024
Several interesting transactions closed in the SaaS sector this past 2 weeks. If you would like more info on these deals or would like to discuss the capital raising market for your company, please contact me.
PE Growth/Expansion
  1. Human Security, developer of a bot mitigation platform designed to detect, prevent, and outwit bot populations, received $45 million of development capital from WestCap, ClearSky, NightDragon, Vertex Ventures US, and Goldman Sachs Asset Management.
  2. Neighborly Software, developer of cloud-based software designed to help organizations better attract and retain millennial generation talent, received development capital from Falfurrias Capital Partners.
Merger/Acquisition and Corporate
  1. Exoprise, developer of an application performance monitoring platform designed to enhance cloud-based applications, was acquired by 1E, via its financial sponsor The Carlyle Group, through an LBO.
  2. VisiQuate, developer of revenue cycle management and analytics software designed to provide enhanced financial, operational and clinical outcomes, was acquired by Accel-KKR through an LBO.
Later Stage VC
  1. Cyrisma, developer of cybersecurity software designed to manage cyber risk, raised $7 million of Series A-1 venture funding in a deal led by Blueprint Equity, putting the company’s pre-money valuation at $20 million.
  2. Tuna, developer of online payment optimization platform, raised $2 million of venture funding in a deal led by A.B.
Early Stage VC
  1. Numeric, developer of a financial platform intended to support finance and accounting teams, raised $28 million of Series A venture funding in a deal led by Menlo Ventures, putting the company’s pre-money valuation at $114 million.
  2. VESSL AI, developer of a machine learning operations platform intended to streamline workflow for enterprises, raised $12 million of Series A venture funding from ubiQuoss Investment, Sirius Investment and SJ Investment Partners.
Angel, Seed, and Grant
  1. Zive.ai, operator of a fund administration platform intended for emerging fund managers, raised $1 million of seed funding in a deal led by 7BC Venture Capital and CerraCap Ventures.
  2. hotglue, developer of a cloud-based data integration software, raised $4 million of Seed-1 funding in a deal led by 8VC, putting the company’s pre-money valuation at $13.83 million.
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Jeannette Spaulding

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Deep experience in institutional asset management, private markets, fintech, and startups. Began career at BNP Paribas Investment Partners and Natixis Private Equity before joining BlackRock as part of a team managing over $400 billion in assets. Transitioned to VP roles at Bank of America and BNY, overseeing fintech strategies and products. Most recently served as President, Inveniam Data Oracles, advancing data solutions for tokenized assets. Founded a consultancy focused on fintech, blockchain, and tokenization. Spoken at 30+ global industry conferences, and taught startup business strategy for Columbia University's Project 2.8 program. BA cum laude in French and Romance Philology from Columbia University. Master's in Finance and Strategy from Sciences Po Paris. MSc in Sustainable Development and University Scholar at Uppsala University in Sweden. FINRA Series 7 and 63 licenses.

Jeannette Spaulding

Jeannette Spaulding

Managing Director

Jeannette Spaulding

Managing Director

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