Armed with some data from our friends at CrunchBase, I broke down the largest global startup funding rounds for August 2022. I have included some additional information such as industry, round type, a brief description of the company, investors in the round, company location, and total equity funding raised for the company to further the analysis.
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7. HiBob $150.0M
Round: Series D
Description: China-based Hibob offers a mission critical, cloud-based human resources platform that allows companies to streamline HR processes and engage top talent Founded by Andy Bellass, Israel David, and Ronni Zehavi in 2015, HiBob has now raised a total of $424.0M in total equity funding and is backed by Bessemer Venture Partners, Battery Ventures, SEEK, Arbor Ventures, and General Atlantic.
Investors in the round: Bessemer Venture Partners, General Atlantic
Industry: Human Resources, Information Technology, SaaS, Software
Founders: Andy Bellass, Israel David, Ronni Zehavi
Founding year: 2015
Total equity funding raised: $424.0M
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6. Guesty $170.0M
Round: Series E
Description: Shanghai-based Guesty is a property management platform that provides end-to-end property management software for short-term rentals. Founded by Amiad Soto and Koby Soto in 2013, Guesty has now raised a total of $280.7M in total equity funding and is backed by Y Combinator, Vertex Ventures, Ischyros New York, AltaIR Capital, and Amino Capital.
Investors in the round: Apax Digital, Flashpoint, Ischyros New York, MSD Partners, Sixth Street, Viola Growth
Industry: Information Technology, Property Management, Rental, Rental Property, Software
Founders: Amiad Soto, Koby Soto
Founding year: 2013
Total equity funding raised: $280.7M
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5. Triller $200.0M
Round: Venture
Description: Bellevue-based Triller is an AI-powered music video app that enables anyone to make professional videos, effortlessly. Founded by David Leiberman, Ryan Kavanaugh, and Sammy Rubin in 2015, Triller has now raised a total of $333.0M in total equity funding and is backed by True Capital Management, Rockpool Capital, Empede Capital, Ambridge Capital, and Pegasus Tech Ventures.
Investors in the round: ClearVue Partners, Falcon Capital, Fubon Financial Holdings
Industry: Content, Music, Social Network, Software
Founders: David Leiberman, Ryan Kavanaugh, Sammy Rubin
Founding year: 2015
Total equity funding raised: $333.0M
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4. UpGrad $205.8M
Round: Venture
Description: Mumbai-based UpGrad is an online higher education platform providing various programs. Founded by Mayank Kumar, Phalgun Kompalli, Ravijot Chugh, and Ronnie Screwvala in 2015, UpGrad has now raised a total of $625.1M in total equity funding and is backed by Temasek Holdings, International Finance Corporation, IIFL Finance, Educational Testing Service (ETS), and Mayank Kumar.
Investors in the round: Artisan Partners, Bodhi Tree Asset Management, Educational Testing Service (ETS), Ets Global, IIFL Finance, International Finance Corporation, Kaizenvest, Mayank Kumar, Narotam Sekhsaria Family Office, Phalgun Kompalli, Ronnie Screwvala, Sunil Bharti Mittal, Temasek Holdings, TOEFL
Industry: E-Learning, EdTech, Education
Founders: Mayank Kumar, Phalgun Kompalli, Ravijot Chugh, Ronnie Screwvala
Founding year: 2015
Total equity funding raised: $625.1M
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3. SeatGeek $238.0M
Round: Series E
Description: New York-based SeatGeek operates a mobile-focused ticket platform and search engine that lets fans buy and sell tickets for events. Founded by Jack Groetzinger and Russell D’Souza in 2009, SeatGeek has now raised a total of $400.1M in total equity funding and is backed by Accel, Lerer Hippeau, Founder Collective, Wellington Management, and TCV.
Investors in the round: Accel, Arctos Sports Partners, Ryan Smith, Wellington Management
Industry: Ediscovery, Events, Search Engine, Sports, Ticketing
Founders: Jack Groetzinger, Russell D’Souza
Founding year: 2009
Total equity funding raised: $400.1M
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2. DriveNets $262.0M
Round: Series C
Description: Raanana-based DriveNets is a networking company that provides software-based routing solutions. Founded by Hillel Kobrinsky and Ido Susan in 2015, DriveNets has now raised a total of $587.0M in total equity funding and is backed by Ischyros New York, Samsung Ventures, Bessemer Venture Partners, Pitango Venture Capital, and C4 Ventures.
Investors in the round: Atreides Management, Bessemer Venture Partners, D1 Capital Partners, D2 Investments, Harel Insurance Investments and Financial Services, Ischyros New York, Pitango Venture Capital
Industry: Cloud Data Services, Cloud Infrastructure, Network Hardware, Software
Founders: Hillel Kobrinsky, Ido Susan
Founding year: 2015
Total equity funding raised: $587.0M
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1. MegazoneCloud $347.0M
Round: Series C
Description: Seoul-based Megazone Cloud is cloud optimization startup with enterprise hosting and ITSM system experience. Founded by Joo-Wan Lee in 2018, MegazoneCloud has now raised a total of $673.0M in total equity funding and is backed by KB Financial Group, MBK Partners, Korea Investment Partners, Salesforce Ventures, and Korea Development Bank.
Investors in the round: IMM Private Equity, MBK Partners
Industry: Cloud Computing, Information Technology, Internet, SaaS, Web Hosting
Founders: Joo-Wan Lee
Founding year: 2018
Total equity funding raised: $673.0M
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