Daily funding roundup - January 15th, 2019

BenchPrep raised $20M; ScoutRF raised $3K M; Knock has raised $400M

Fortify: Fortify Software offers security assurance solutions that address the threats posed by security flaws in business-critical software apps. Fortify has raised $2.5 million in seed funding, including from Neotribe Ventures, Prelude Ventures, Mainspring Capital, Ocean Azul Partners, and McCune Capital. Read more

Rubrik: Rubrik offers live data access for recovery and application development by fusing enterprise data management with web-scale IT. Rubrik has raised $261 million in Series E funding at a $3.3 billion valuation led by Bain Capital Ventures. Earlier investors Lightspeed Venture Partners, Greylock,Khosla Ventures and IVP also joined the round. Read more  

AlwaysAI, AlwaysAI provides developers a simple and easy-to-use platform for building and deploying deep learning computer vision applications on embedded devices. AlwaysAI has raised  $4 million in Series A funding led by BRV, a Silicon Valley venture capital firm, with participation from AlwaysAI co-founder and CEO Marty Beard. Read more

Authenteq: Authenteq is an automatic identity verification and privacy platform that issues a blockchain based, self owned & controlled digital ID. Authenteq has raised $5 million in Series A funding co-led by Draper Associates and Capital300. Read more

AVORA: AVORA is a next-generation data intelligence solution powered by machine learning - we call it Business Intelligence as a Service. AVORA has raised $6.5 million in Series A funding co-led by Albion VC and Crane. Read more

Manual: Manual is an online service for travelers to Greece. Manual has raised £5 million in seed funding from Felix Capital, Cherry Ventures and Cassius Capital. Read more

Currency.com: Currencycloud is a global payment platform that serves businesses by providing technologies that makes payments frictionless. Currencycloud  has raised $8 million in Series A funding from Larnabel Ventures and VP Capital. Read more

Chronicled: Chronicled is a technology company leveraging blockchain and IoT to power smart, secure supply chain solutions. Chronicled   has raised $16 million in Series A funding led by Mandra Capital, with participation from Streamlined Ventures and The Perkins Fund. Read more

Vention: Vention is the only digital manufacturing platform where users can 3D design, order, and assemble custom industrial equipment as fast as 3 business days. Vention   has raised $17 million CAD in Series A funding from Bain Capital Ventures. Earlier backers White Star Capital, Bolt Innovation Management and Real Ventures also participated in the funding. The Globe and Mail has  Read more

Sonrai Security: Sonrai Security delivers cloud data control and compliance solutions. Sonrai Security  has raised $18.5 million in Series A funding co-led by Polaris Partners and TenEleven Ventures, with participation from New Brunswick Innovation Foundation. Read more

BenchPrep: BenchPrep offers the industry’s first comprehensive learner success platform to improve engagement and outcomes for learners. BenchPrep has raised $20 million in Series C funding co-led by Jump Capital and Owl Ventures. Read more

Contabilizei: Contabilizei is Tax Filing and Accounting SaaS for SMB’s in Brazil replacing the traditional accountants through technology and automation. Contabilizei has raised $20 million led by Point 72 Ventures. Read more

Bringg: Bringg is a delivery logistics technology platform for enterprises, serving customers in more than 50 countries. Bringg has raised $25 million in Series C funding, including from Next47, Salesforce Ventures, Aleph VC, OG Ventures, Cambridge Capital, Coca-Cola,Ituran and Pereg Ventures. Read mor

Quinyx: Quinyx's web-based system provides support for scheduling, time reporting. Quinyx has raised $25 million from earlier backers Alfvén & Didrikson, Battery Ventures and Zobito. Read more

Singapore Life, a 4.5-year-old, Singapore-based digital insurer, has raised $33 million in Series B funding from Aflac and Aberdeen Standard Investments. TechCrunch has more here.

ScoutRFP: Scout RFP is an innovative e-sourcing solution for companies in all industries. Scout RFP San Francisco-based sourcing and supplier engagement platform that aims to help procurement teams optimize contracts and increase their companies' profitability, has raised $33 million in Series C funding. Scale Venture Partners led the round, with participation from Workday Ventures and Salesforce Ventures and earlier backers Menlo Ventures and NewView Capital. Read more

The Farmer’s Dog: The Farmer's Dog makes balanced and freshly made pet food, personalized for your dog and delivered to your door. The Farmer's Dog has raised $39 million in Series B funding. Insight Venture Partners led the round and was joined by Shasta Ventures and Forerunner Ventures. Read more

Knock: Knock makes buying or selling a home simple and certain. Knock has raised $400 million in Series B equity and debt financing. Foundry Group led the round, and was joined by investors including RRE Ventures,Corazon Capital, WTI, and FJ Labs, and Company Ventures. Read more

Katerra: Katerra is a Silicon Valley startup that is redefining the multi-trillion dollar construction industry. Katerra is raisin in new funding led by earlier backer SoftBank Vision Fund. Read more

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