Hyperproof Gained $16.5M, Modern Age Raised $27M, and More Seattle Tech News
Seattle Tech is reaching new heights after last week’s announcements. Keep reading to learn more. This is the Built In Seattle weekly refresh.
Modern Age raised $27M. The wellness platform has now raised $33 million to date after its latest $27 million Series A funding round. Modern Age is working to show that aging does not mean feeling old. The company focuses on a person’s health by offering tools, telemedicine and the ability to book in-person treatments to better understand the aging process. [Built In Seattle]
Hyperproof closed a $16.5M round. The tech startup built a platform meant to help companies monitor and manage their compliance procedures as more regulations pass. Its latest funding round will help the company kick-off new initiatives and innovations. [Built In Seattle]
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Avalara acquired CroudReason. The financial details were not revealed, but Seattle tax tech giant Avalara acquired CrowdReason. Alvara has a market cap around $15 billion and in 2019 helped complete over 2 million tax returns. [Built In Seattle]
Dance Church gained $4.7M. The dance and movement company closed a funding round to help consumers obtain in-person and online dance classes. The company has no religious affiliation despite the name and offered virtual dance classes in the midst of the pandemic so people could continue to be active. [Built In Seattle]
Innovega expands. The company that owns the product eMacula, an eyewear for extended reality applications, has signed a five-year lease for new facilities in San Diego. The new space is 4x larger than the company’s current lab and offices. [PR Newswire]
Up-and-coming ideas are continuing around Seattle. Here are five startups that are making a name for themselves this quarter. [Built In Seattle]
- Brite is a learning management platform that allows educators to teach coding to kids with its own curriculum, resources and tools.
- LitPic is the latest platform that allows for content creation, social networking and monetization for creators to get paid for their work.
- Mindbase is the latest wellness app that allows firefighters, law enforcement and first responders to deal with stress and prioritize their mental health.
- Symbolic Frameworks aims to create software that everyone can use and is easily accessible in the workplace. The company’s first software product, Protagonist, launched earlier this year.
- Users can conquer their fear of public speaking with Yoodli by using AI to coach them.