Orbital Systems raises $15M Series B for ‘NASA-inspired’ tech to save water when showering

 Orbital Systems, a ‘clean-tech’ startup out of Sweden, has raised $15 million in Series B funding.…

Qwilr, which turns boring business documents into attractive websites, raises $1.5M

 Qwilr, an Australian startup that helps companies turn boring PDFs and other static sales documents into attractive websites,…

First Circle raises $1.3M for its SME lending service in the Philippines

 First Circle, a fintech startup enabling SME lending in the Philippines, has raised $1.3 million. The…

Zen Rooms raises $4.1M to expand its budget hotel network in Southeast Asia

 Zen Rooms, a budget hotel network targeted predominantly at Southeast Asia, has closed a $4.1 million…

Index leads $5M Series A in Beamery’s ‘CRM for recruitment’

 London-based Beamery has closed a $5 million Series A for its candidate relationship software. The round…

Lyft raises $600M at $7.5B valuation

 Lyft has raised a total of $600 million in new funding, with a post-money valuation of…

Bext360 is using robots and the blockchain to pay coffee farmers fairly

 Coffee is the world’s second-most-traded commodity, after petroleum. Some 125 million people make a living growing…

Cleanly raises a $5M Series A to bring profitability to the on-demand laundry space

 Cleanly, the on-demand laundry and dry cleaning service started in NYC, has raised $5M in Series…