
#Miro crunchbase series
Industry: Cloud Security, Developer Platform, Enterprise Softwareįunding: Recently raised $30 million Series B on April 15. After raising an eye-popping € 62M Series B last month, this is certainly a company to keep on your radar. Trade Republic is Germany’s first mobile-only and commission-free broker–essentially the Robinhood of Germany (speaking of, Robinhood secured a massive round of funding this week). Why I’m watching: Across the globe, Fintech remains red hot, with investments in fintech companies growing more than ninefold since 2010. Web traffic: 105 percent monthly visits growth It’s no secret that collaboration and project management tools like Slack and Asana have taken off–who knows, Miro could be next.įunding: Recently raised €62 million ($67 million) Series B on April 16. Miro lets distributed product and research teams stay on track for executing on their upcoming features. Now more than ever, brainstorm sessions, workshops, project and product planning rely on an integrated, digital platform to bring people and ideas together. Why I’m watching: Miro is a collaborative whiteboard platform designed to allow distributed teams to work effectively together.

Web traffic : 103 percent monthly visits growth Industry: Enterprise Applications, Product Design, Project Managementįunding: Recently raised $50 million Series B on April 23. As every user researcher is well aware, there is immense power in the insights behind decisions, and understanding the user is the key to creating a successful product. The company offers insights into why your users do or do not interact with your platform. Glassbox has a unique value proposition: It’s not just about the data, it’s about the people behind the numbers. Why I’m watching: Product teams are constantly looking for feedback before they introduce a feature, and sometimes the data doesn’t tell the whole story. Web traffic: 71 percent monthly visits growth Industry: Analytics, Risk Management, CRM, Big Dataįunding : Recently raised $40 million Series C on April 7. Not to mention, the fintech industry at large is eager to automate and adapt to changing consumer demands. has shown us that the financial department is moving to a fully digital and automated workflow. Cinnamon is looking to help every finance department automate unstructured data for the finance industry (invoices, financial statements), into automated dashboards. AI is being applied to everything, but it’s not necessarily resulting in success in every industry. Why I’m watching: Cinnamon is an AI company out to enable AI-empowered enterprises with natural language understanding. Web traffic: 47 percent monthly visits growth Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learningįunding: Recently raised $13 million Series C on April 23.

Without further ado, here is my list of five startups to watch (April 2020 edition) : Each month I dive into a few up-and-coming startups from the past month, filtering by two key indicators of momentum: recent funding rounds and significant influxes of new website visitors. To help you in your quest for opportunity, I’ve created “The Monthly Rundown” series. That means no matter how bleak the economic forecast might appear, there are pockets (deep pockets) of opportunity out there– now you’ve just gotta find ‘em. In just the last week, 284 funding rounds for a total of $23.1B were recorded in Crunchbase. Check out these recent funding rounds by Medable, Pivot Bio and Mojo Vision.

And there are still many companies making impressive strides and securing funding.

Although we saw a significant drop in global venture funding at the beginning of this year as COVID-19 took hold–from $27.1 billion in December, to $17.6 billion in February, a 35 percent decrease–March and April are showing signs of recovery.
