Weekly Refresh: Lunchclub Valued at $100M+, Steno Raised $3.5M, and More

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Written by Anna Holmquist
Published on Sep. 08, 2020
Weekly Refresh: Lunchclub Valued at $100M+, Steno Raised $3.5M, and More
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GoodRx to go public. Its platform helps connect people with low-priced offerings of the prescription medications they need. The company has been profitable since 2016, and is also actively hiring. [Built In LA]

Mathison raised $2M. The hiring platform wants to diversify corporate teams. Animo Ventures led the seed round. [Built In LA]

Lunchclub passed $100M valuation. The startup offers software that introduces people so they can interact virtually. Though it began as a service that encouraged people to meet in real life, once the pandemic hit it went fully virtual and has seen a spike in its usage. [CNBC]

Steno raised $3.5M. The company uses technology to optimize aspects of legal proceedings. The company is hoping to expand its services across the country. First Round Capital led the seed round. [Built In LA]

The OK Company launches app, raises $11M. The new app, OK Play, takes a Mr. Rogers-like approach to engaging with and educating children. The app costs $9.99 a month or $59.99 for a full year. Investors include Will Smith, Biz Stone and more. [Business Insider]

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