Knox raised $3M. The company's platform uses an algorithm to automate the process of turning a property into a rental, allowing a more hands-off approach to being a landlord. The capital allows it to expand into new markets. [Crunchbase]
Chewy to hire up to 100 in Boston. The online pet supply retailer raised over $1 billion last June and offers a monthly Autoship subscription service. Hiring will mainly be focused on the product, technology and analytics teams. [Built In]
Gravyty got $21M. The company uses AI to predict which nonprofit donors are most likely to donate new funds and to suggest the most effective form of outreach to reach them. K1 Investment Management provided the funding. [Built In]
SimScale closed Series C round. It offers an SaaS application for simulation. Insight Partners led the €27M funding round for the München, Germany-based company with U.S. offices in Boston and New York. [Businesswire]
GelSight raised $10M. The company develops handheld 3D imaging devices. Anzu Partners led the Series B round. [Built In]
AdmitHub gained $7.5M. Its AI-based tech helps keep incoming college students engaged and assists them with their enrollment process during the summer before they start college. They received funding from Salesforce Ventures and the Google Assistant Investments program. [Built In]
