SignalbaseUpdated 21 Aug 2026

Top recently funded startups in United States, week of 2017-08-28

United States logged 9 verified funding rounds in the week ending 27 Aug 2017, totalling ≈$283.4M. Blend anchors the week with a ≈$100.0M Series C in Software Development. Software Development was the busiest sector with 3 deals.

Week of 2017-08-28United States9 deals≈$283.4M raised

Country	United States
Deals this week	9
Total raised	≈$283.4M
Top sector	Software Development (3)
Most common round	Series C (3)
Most active investor	First Round Capital (2 deals)
Sources tracked	28

The biggest 5 deals this week

#	Company	Amount	Round	Sector	Announced
1	Blend	$100.0M	Series C	Software Development	24 Aug 2017
2	Databricks	$60.0M	Series C	Software Development	01 Sept 2013
3	Skytap	$45.0M	Series E	Cloud Computing	22 Aug 2017
4	CERENE cryotherapy device by Channel Medsystems	$30.0M	Series C	Medical Equipment Manufacturing	20 Aug 2026
5	Nova Credit	$16.0M	Series A	Financial Services	22 Aug 2017

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4 more funding rounds this week

Fullstory, Bodhi Business Advisors, FaceTec, Inc., and Tesorio closed rounds this week. Sign up to see amounts, round types, sectors and investor lists.

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Closer look at the top 3

Blend

Announced 24 Aug 2017

$100.0M · Series C · Software Development · United States

Blend Labs Inc., (NYSE: BLND) is the leading origination platform for digital banking solutions.

“Blend raises $300 million Series G funding round to accelerate the future of banking | Blend Skip to main content Platform Platform Home Lending Suite Deliver seamless digital journeys from application to close.”
From the announcement · 24 Aug 2017

1 more source tracked. Read the full press release and reporter coverage.

Investors: Emergence Capital, Greylock Partners, 8VC, Thrive Capital, Max Levchin, Andreessen Horowitz.

Databricks

Announced 01 Sept 2013

$60.0M · Series C · Software Development · United States

Databricks is the Data and AI company.

“Databricks - Wikipedia Jump to content Main menu Main menu move to sidebar hide Navigation Main page Contents Current events Random article About Wikipedia Contact us Contribute Help Learn to edit Community portal Recent changes Upload file Special pages Search Search Appearance Donate Create account Log in Personal tools Donate Create account Log”

Most active investors this week

#	Investor	Deals
1	First Round Capital	2
2	8VC	1
3	Andreessen Horowitz	1
4	Colchis Capital	1
5	Core Innovation Capital	1
6	Elevation Partners co-founder Bret Taylor	1
7	Emergence Capital	1
8	Felicis Ventures	1
9	Floodgate	1
10	Goldman Sachs

What this week tells us

Software Development accounted for 3 of 9 verified deals in United States this week. The stage mix was 2 early-stage (pre-seed to seed) against 7 Series A or later. First Round Capital was the most active investor, backing 2 of the week's rounds.

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Built from 9 verified funding signals tracked by Signalbase. Window: 21 Aug – 27 Aug 2017. Last refresh: 21 Aug 2026.