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2021
8/10/2021 - August 2021 - Summer Update: Cape Analytics' $44M C, Chef Robotics' $7.7M A, Fernride's $8.4M A
5/3/2021 - May 2021 - Promus Ventures welcomes Andreea Munteanu as Head of Marketing and Communications
2020
11/11/2020 - November 2020 - Rocket Lab's Nov 15 First Recovery Mission, Gauss Expands Series C To $30M, Finmark's $5M Seed
9/22/2020 - September 2020 - ICEYE Raises $87M, Gauss' Rapid At-Home COVID-19 Test, SafeHub's $5M Seed
7/15/2020 - July 2020 - Enview $12M Raise, CAT Acquires Marble, WHOOP Helps PGA with COVID-19
4/22/2020 - April 2020 - Promus Ventures' Portfolio Takes On COVID-19
2019
12/19/2019 - December 2019 - Year in Review!
10/23/2019 - Spire, CrossLend, Aurora, And Dark Announce New Funding
7/11/2019 - Cobalt Announces $35M Series B, Rocketlab Launches Another Electron
5/7/2019 - Return Path Acquired by Validity, Great Hill Buyout of Custom Ink Invs, Spire Launches 100th Sat
3/13/2019 - Figure Eight Acquired for up to $300M, PV Investor in 3 of 4 Top Ranked Space Companies
2018
12/11/2018 - Gauss Surgical $20M C, Crosslend €14M B, RocketLab $140M E, Dispatch/Vista
8/15/2018 - New Space Investing Taking Off
7/16/2018 - $8M Series A for Cowgorithms, Cape's $17M Series B for Property Insurance, Mapbox Partners with Microsoft and Intel
5/24/2018 - Promus Ventures Invests in ICEYE's $34M Series B Round
5/15/2018 - Marble $10M Series A, S&P Completes $550M Kensho Deal, PV Opens SF Office, Adds Gareth Keane as New Partner
5/7/2018 - Promus Ventures Welcomes New Partner Gareth Keane, Opens Up SF Office
4/3/2018 - Cobalt Robotics Raises Sequoia-Led $13M Series A - Promus Ventures Backstory
3/20/2018 - $25M WHOOP Series C, $550M Acquisition of Kensho, $4M Huckleberry Seed
3/7/2018 - Promus Ventures Backstory — S&P Global to Acquire Kensho for $550M
1/22/2018 - Rocket Lab Launches 2nd Rocket, $55M True Fit Series C, $20M Behavox Series A
2017
12/22/2017 - Most Read Promus Ventures Blogposts of 2017
11/20/2017 - Promus Ventures Invests in Spire’s $70M Series C Round
11/13/2017 - Fall Roundup: Mapbox’s $164M Series C, PV Leads Halter’s Series A, Enview’s $6M Series A
10/26/2017 - Cowgorithms: Promus Ventures Leads Halter’s Series A Round
10/10/2017 - Mapbox Raises $164M Series C Round Led by SoftBank
09/11/2017 - Summer Funding: $40M Tulip, $34M SwiftNav, $20M CrowdFlower, $20M Gigster
06/12/2017 - Merlon Intelligence Funding, Rocket Lab Maiden Launch, CrowdFlower $1M AI Challenge
04/17/2017 - Promus Ventures Invests in Rocket Lab, Cobalt and Berlin-based CrossLend
03/22/2017 - Promus Ventures Invests in Rocket Lab’s $75M Series D
03/06/2017 - Promus Ventures Co-Leads Cobalt Robotic's Seed Round
02/13/2017 - Funding Aerial Imagery for Ag, RegTech to Stop Rogue Traders, 4 of Top 100 AI Startups
2016
12/12/2016 - Cooking with AI, Tracking Planes with Cubesats, Harman Invests in Navdy
11/15/2016 - Cape Analytics Raises $14M to Use Artificial Intelligence for the Property Insurance Industry
10/26/2016 - AR for the Car (Navdy Launch), Cubesats in Space, Machine Learning for Everything
08/11/2016 - Enabling Olympians, Autonomous Vehicles, and Artificial Intelligence
07/13/2016 - Promus Ventures Invests in London-Based Behavox’s Series A (post Brexit!)
06/08/2016 - Promus Ventures Invests in CrowdFlower's $10M Series D
05/11/2016 - Promus Ventures - Community Newsletter
03/31/2016 - Promus Ventures Invests in Gauss Surgical’s $12M Series B
03/28/2016 - Promus Ventures Invests in June $22M Series A
03/24/2016 - Spire Successfully Launches a Group of Cubesats into Space
03/07/2016 - Promus Ventures Invests in YourMechanic's $24M Series B