Fintech startup Alto has raised a $2.8 million seed round, with participation from NerdWallet’s Jake Gibson, Foundation Capital, Sequoia’s Scout Fund, Amplify.LA, and First Check and Green D Funds. The Nashville-based startup offers a “Turbo Tax for your IRA” solution to diversify retirement portfolios with alternative investments. Alto’s platform helps those interested in alternative investing […]
Mixtroz, a platform that facilitates better networking at events, has raised a $1 million seed round. This follows the mother-daughter founder duo’s win of a $100K investment at Revolution’s Rise of the Rest pitch competition in Birmingham, Alabama this past May. “I think in our mind, after Rise of the Rest, we thought we would be […]
Atlanta-based Cove.Tool, an energy efficiency automation platform for the building industry, has closed a $750K seed round to ramp up their marketing, sales and development. The team is confident that they have built a platform that can automate up to 50 percent of the mundane tasks that a sustainability consultant or designer has to go […]
AI-powered inventory platform AUTIT has raised a $2.7 million seed round co-led by San Francisco’s Zetta Venture Partners and Boston-based Glasswing Ventures. “We will use these resources to build out the team with technical and sales personnel to continue progress on our platform and customer acquisition,” CEO Paul J. Noble tells Hypepotamus. The startup is tackling the $100 […]
Founded in 2015, digital real estate brokerage startup Virgent Realty has rebranded to Properly. The refresh is in tandem with the startup’s close of $1.5 million equity seed round, led by NextView Ventures and Lerer Hippeau, and expansion plans to Charlotte in January. “Our rebrand is a culmination of what we’ve learned over the past three […]