Dendron
Facts
- HQ
- Seattle
- Sectors
- Open source, Note-taking, Productivity software, SaaS
- Founded
- 2023 Seattle business license
- Type
- Corporation Seattle business license
- Registered name
- Dendron Inc Seattle business license
- Stage
- Seed
Seattle Health Benefits Startup Pebble Launches with $17.3M Funding Including $12M Seed Round to Serve Small Businesses
Seattle-based startup Pebble, which uses AI to create health benefits plans for small businesses, has publicly launched and secured $17.3 million in total funding, including a $12 million second seed round. The company aims to provide startups and small businesses access to comprehensive health benefits similar to those of large firms, helping them attract and retain talent.
Seattle startups raise record $3.1B in H1 2021, producing 12 local unicorns as Auth0 exits for $6.5B
Seattle-area startups raised a record $3.1 billion across 205 deals in H1 2021, driven by mega-rounds that produced at least 12 local unicorns and broader Pacific Northwest tech funding topping $5 billion. National VC activity and IPO/M&A dollar volumes are also surpassing prior records, with major exits like Auth0’s $6.5 billion acquisition by Okta highlighting regional maturation.
Brendan Wales joins Seattle VC Fuse as third founding GP as firm raises more than $118M for Fund I
Brendan Wales, a longtime Bay Area startup investor, has joined Seattle-based VC firm Fuse as its third founding general partner, and Fuse has raised over $118 million (nearly $120M) for its first fund to invest in B2B software across the Pacific Northwest.
Five Seattle Startups Graduate from Y Combinator’s Remote Winter 2021 Batch; Demo Day Held March 23
Five Seattle-area startups graduated from Y Combinator’s remote winter 2021 accelerator, pitching ideas from structured note-taking and software containers to reusable rockets and hybrid workplace tools during YC’s virtual Demo Day on March 23. YC expanded reach with a record 350 companies, increased mentor office hours by 50%, and continues to attract investor funding despite remote format.
Dendron raises $2M seed to scale IDE-style open-source note tool, founded by ex-AWS engineers Kevin Lin and Kiran Pathakota
Seattle-based open-source note-taking startup Dendron raised $2 million in seed funding to scale a tool that applies IDE-style structure to managing large personal and institutional information, founded by ex-AWS engineer Kevin Lin and former Amazon TPM Kiran Pathakota.
