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Lab-Grown Breastmilk Startup BIOMILQ Raises $3.5 Million In Seed Funding

BIOMILQ, a “women-owned, science-led and mother-centered” startup, just raised $3.5 million in a Seed round led by Bill Gates' Breakthrough Energy Ventures, Purple Orange Ventures, Blue Horizon Ventures and entrepreneur Shazi Visram, founder of Happy Family Organics. https://www.facebook.com/biomilq/posts/168425991331404 But

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Monday Fund-Day: Who Raised What in the Startup South — April 26-May 2

Welcome back to Monday Fund-Day, your start-of-the-week primer on who raised significant capital in the South in the seven days leading to this past Sunday. Read below and discover where those three companies are located and what they do. And get in touch to let us

Charles Barkley

Monday Fund-Day: Who Raised What in the Startup South — April 12-18

In the seven days leading up to Saturday, April 18, tech startups around the Southeast raised about $4M — and the only part that makes that figure somewhat unclear is because of Charles Barkley. There’s a joke in there somewhere, but now probably isn’t the time. But it is

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Monday Fund-Day: Who Raised What in the Startup South -- April 5-12

Contrary to popular belief, capital is still flowing into the coffers of startups around the South. Not only did an Atlanta company score a $6.6M win (hopefully helping it deliver more Ls to counterfeiters), but there was activity in North Carolina and even Arkansas last week. Got news about

CloudFactory Scores $65M Growth Equity Funding Investment to Scale Operations

CloudFactory, a Durham-based startup that connects remote workers around the world with employment on AI-based data projects, has announced a $65 million growth equity funding investment from FTV Capital and Weatherford Capital. “Our investments in demand generation and business development will help grow CloudFactory’s visibility with would-

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American Underground and Google for Startups Welcome Black Founders Exchange Cohort

Durham, North Carolina’s American Underground, one of the largest tech hubs in the Southeast, will welcome 11 high-potential entrepreneurs to the fourth annual Black Founders Exchange later this month. This program is run in partnership with Google for Startups, which counts AU as one of its global centers.

AgBiome Adds $65M Series C to Plant Itself Deeper In the Massive Crop Disease and Pest Market

AgBiome Adds $65M Series C to Plant Itself Deeper In the Massive Crop Disease and Pest Market

Durham, North Carolina-based agtech startup AgBiome has developed one of the most advanced agtech platforms to help farmers fight off crop pests and diseases. To continue expanding in this growing field, the company has raised a $65 million in Series C financing. The wide-ranging group of investors includes

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