Wyze Labs raised $15M. The company makes affordable smart home appliances; its product suite already includes a smart lock, a contact and motion sensor, and more. Norwest Venture Partners led the round. [Built In Seattle]
AstrumU made $7.6M. Its platform helps employers find qualified recent college grads based on data about coursework, extracurriculars and skills. This Series A brought the startup’s total funding to $13.2 million. [Built In Seattle]
Remitly gained $85M. The startup helps foreign workers transfer money to people in their home countries. PayU led this funding round. [Built In Seattle]
NBA partnered with Microsoft Teams. The league plans to use Microsoft Team’s Together Mode to virtually bring fans to games, since the pandemic prevents physical attendance. This is part of a multi-year partnership to create tech-enhanced experiences for fans. [Built In Seattle]
Ossia to partner with Toyota Group subsidiary. Osai has developed a long range wireless power system called Cota; its partnership with plastic and rubber manufacturer Toyoda Gosei will help advance the development of their current and future offerings. [GeekWire]
JetClosing raised $9M. The company offers a digital home closing service for resales and refinances. This Series B brought their total funds raised to $35 million. [PRNewswire]
