Speedinvest is a venture capital investor that backs early-stage technology companies.
The London carbon data provider secured capital from a mix of new and existing investors to grow its New York presence.
"There is a serious lack of data to demonstrate progress against net zero targets and to prove that carbon emissions are actually being reduced or removed from the atmosphere. This uncertainty has created inaction–Sylvera is changing that,"
The seed round was led by Notion Capital and Triple Point Ventures to support team growth and clinical service expansion.
"Although there is 8x more spent on assisted reproductive technology (ART, including IVF, IUI, ICSI, etc) in Europe over the US, there are three unicorn companies in the US and none in Europe. It’s clear that there is a massive opportunity for a team with commitment to better outcomes to make a significant impact. We believe we have found this in Fertifa and are excited to see what can be achieved."
The financing round was led by Peter Thiel's Valar Ventures to support the platform's separation from Bitpanda and its development as an independent exchange.
"given its potential, we also knew and planned that its success would naturally make it evolve to become its own business."
The cargo drone airline has raised pre-Series A capital from international venture funds and angel investors.
The seed round was led by Speedinvest with participation from Fly Ventures and Seedcamp.
"I’ve seen first-hand the demoralising effect that the existing set of workforce management platforms, including spreadsheets, has on support teams at a human level. For support teams to thrive, individual team members should be empowered to work collaboratively alongside management and their teammates. That’s our vision for Surfboard."
