Conversational automation software provider raised $400m while e-commerce and payment software provider Flutterwave secured $250m in a Salesforce-backed round valuing it at $3bn.

Funding

Uniphore, a US-based conversational automation technology provider backed by networking technology producer Cisco, energy supplier National Grid and conglomerate Sistema, raised $400m yesterday in a series E round led by New Enterprise Associates and backed by new and existing investors, with only March Capital named. The round valued the company at $2.5bn and it follows a $140m series D in March 2021 that increased its overall funding to $210m.

Flutterwave, a US-headquartered e-commerce and payment software provider focusing…

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