The Week’s 10 Biggest Funding Rounds: Big Money Flows To Water Tech Startup Gradiant
Summary
The startup develops technology to reduce water usage and build wastewater treatment systems for companies in the pharmaceutical, semiconductor, food and beverage, and other water-demanding industries. Back in 2021, the Foster City, California-based fintech raised a $270 million Series F funding led by G Squared at a valuation of $8.3 billion. Institutional investors started buying up single-family homes during the pandemic as interest rates remained low and families sought more space. First off is Boundless Bio, a clinical stage, next-generation precision oncology startup, which raised a $100 million Series C co-led by Leaps by Bayer and RA Capital Management. San Francisco-based Zip helps companies do just that and this week it raised a $100 million Series C from investors Y Combinator, CRV and Tiger Global.