Maven Capital Partners led the Series A round to help the language platform open a New York office.
"Our value proposition is simple. We help companies address the immense challenge of analyzing unstructured language data, which is growing at a rapid pace,"
Nesta Impact Investments backed the round to support workforce optimisation and collective intelligence.
"ProFinda is a platform that will help transform the workplace, empowering people to demonstrate, use and develop their skills more effectively and facilitating the development of new forms of collaborative working that break down the limitations of traditional enterprise structures."
Anthemis led the pre-seed round with backing from Chris Adelsbach.
"We are delighted to welcome Anthemis, BBVA and Chris to Cledara. Anthemis has been a fintech pioneer from the very beginning, and their experience, combined with BBVA’s expertise, resources and reach will massively accelerate Cledara’s growth."
The round was led by dmg ventures, Stride, Octopus Ventures, and Entrée Capital to support team growth and operational expansion.
"We are delighted to have closed this further funding round, giving us significant firepower to fuel our growth after we launch later this year. We are assembling a world-class team and looking forward to transforming the used car market by delivering UK consumers the best car buying experience in terms of selection, value, quality and convenience."
Swansea start-up QuoteOnSite secures seed capital from the Development Bank of Wales and Deri Green to scale its quote management platform.
"The investment has enabled us to now work full-time on QuoteOnSite and grow a team around us tomake the product the best it can be. We’re now starting to get traction in the market with a solid sales and marketing strategy. Being located at the TechHub Swansea is allowing us to meet customers as well as providing a great working space. Having spent the last two years working on QuoteOnSite alongside full-time jobs and family life, Elaine and I are excited to be able to focus more fully on the business. We’re pleased our software and business plan have attracted the attention of venture capitalists and are delighted to have completed our first seed round."