Weekly Refresh: Whoop Brought In $100M, a New Virtual Vet Service, and More

Here’s what you missed in Boston tech news this week.

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Published on Nov. 02, 2020
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SimilarWeb raised $120M. The market intelligence company lets users track traffic on their own sites as well as competitors’ sites. ION Crossover Partners and Viola Growth co-led the round. [Built In Boston]

Chewy announced a new virtual vet service. The e-commerce site offers pet toys, food and medicine. The new telehealth service is available in 35 states and will soon be available nationwide. [Built In Boston]

GoodCell announced a $17.9M round. The company tests DNA to help people better understand their own health. The funds will go to support its analytics platform and technology for detecting genetic variation within blood cells. [Built In Boston]

Whoop landed $100M. It offers wearable technology and a data-driven app that lets users track their sleep, fitness and recovery. IVP led the Series E round. [Built In Boston]

Cometeer invented a new way to drink coffee. The coffee comes in frozen chunks that are stored in the freezer and then mixed with boiling water. So far, the company has raised $50 million in venture funding. [Fast Company]

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