The latest venture capital, seed, pre-seed, and angel deals for LA startups for 11/7/2023 featuring funding details for Sift, , and much more. This page will be updated throughout the day to reflect any new fundings.
Sift – $7.5M
Sift, a telemetry startupfocused on the way machine data is recorded, visualized, interpreted, and automated, has raised $7.5M in Venture funding from investors that include Riot Ventures and Fika Ventures. Sift was founded by Karthik Gollapudi and Austin Spiegel in 2023.
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