Ryan Sykora

KO client H2Ok Innovations, a provider of patented inline sensors powered by science and AI to run faster factories, recently announced a $12.42M Series A round of funding. The round was led by Greycroft with participation from 2048 Ventures and Construct Capital. H2Ok’s customers include Unilever, AB InBev, The Coca-Cola…

KO client Sustainable Beverage Technologies (SBT), which makes the production of fermented beverages more profitable, efficient, and environmentally sustainable, recently raised $6 million for its alcohol-by-choice draft system. The round was led by repeat investor Cleveland Avenue, a Chicago venture firm, with participation from Middleby, a publicly traded, Illinois-based foodservice…

KO client MetOx International, Inc., a leading U.S.-based developer and manufacturer of high-temperature superconducting (HTS) wire, recently announced the successful closing of an additional $15 million in its Series B funding round, bringing the total to $40 million. Investors for the additional funding include a strategic syndicate of investors, including…

KO client ClinOne, which connects, informs, and empowers participants, care partners, and sites in clinical trials with a true single platform for trial awareness, consent management, and participant experience and retention, was recently acquired by uMotif, one of the clinical research technology market’s fastest-growing companies. “We’re excited to integrate our…

KO client MetOx International, Inc., a leading U.S.-based developer and manufacturer of high-temperature superconducting (HTS) wire, recently announced the successful closing of a $25 million Series B extension. Investors include energy-focused family office Centaurus Capital and premier climate and energy transition-focused venture firm New System Ventures (NSV). The investment signals…

KO client HarperDB, a leading distributed systems platform, recently announced a significant growth investment from Serent Capital. HarperDB’s platform combines database, caching, application, and streaming functions into a single technology to improve performance and lower cost for global backend services. Serent Capital is a growth-focused private equity firm that invests…

KO client SOCRadar, a leading provider of enterprise-grade, end-to-end threat intelligence and brand protection, recently announced the successful completion of its $25.2M Series B funding round. The round was led by PeakSpan Capital with participation from Oxx. In the press release, SOCRadar’s CEO Huzeyfe Onal said, “Our main mission is…

KO client ABOUT Healthcare, a portfolio company of Rubicon Technology Partners and a leading provider of SaaS-based hospital operations solutions for admission management and post-acute placement, recently acquired Edgility, an AI and analytics platform company that monitors and manages operations in real time, resulting in optimized capacity, enhanced patient progression,…