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Summary List Placement Digital first dental insurance startup Beam has raised an $80 million Series E funding round.
Founded in 2012, Beam Dental offers a digital platform to manage users' insurance alongside a "smart" toothbrush with members who use the product often receiving better rates on their insurance.
The round was led by Mercato Partners' growth equity fund, Traverse, with participation from new and existing investors, including Drive Capital, Georgian, Nationwide, and Breakout Capital. The round brings Colombus, Ohio-based Beam's total funding to over $160 million.
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Summary List Placement Investors continue to pour cash into the grocery delivery sector.
Amsterdam-based online supermarket Crisp has raised $36 million in a Series B funding round led by Berlin-based fund Target Global. The European grocery retail market is overall expected to be worth approximately €2.3 trillion in 2022, according to IGD, but online shopping still has limited penetration.
Investors have been piling into startups which offer rapid and last-mile delivery services in recent months.
Crisp is hoping to "unbundle" the supermarket, CEO and cofounder Tom Peeters told Insider in...
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