The phrase "a significant round of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a notable or important series of events, actions, or discussions, often in contexts like meetings, competitions, or assessments.
Example: "The committee held a significant round of discussions to address the budget concerns for the upcoming year."
Alternatives: "an important series of" or "a major phase of".
The Metropolitan Museum of Art said on Monday that it had completed a significant round of layoffs and voluntary retirements that it had warned in March would probably be necessary to contend with deep losses in its endowment.
The company declined to comment publicly on rumors that is it also in the midst of raising a significant round of venture capital, which TechCrunch reported at north of $100 million, other than to say it is "well-funded for growth".
The company is also rumored to have closed, or be closing, a significant round of funding.
But Greenhouse isn't the only recruiting-driven company to attract a significant round of funding.
Spinvox has 150 employees and has raised a significant round of financing.
Semetric, the startup behind the Musicmetric analytics service, has secured a "significant round" of funding led by Pentech Ventures.
At White Star Capital, we make early stage investments on seed (where insiders provide startup capital) and series A (a startup's first significant round of venture funding) opportunities.
For instance, Capital Economics, a consultancy, described another significant round of asset buying as a "done deal" in a note to clients Wednesday afternoon.
Equally, if they are looking for a series C (a startup's third and more significant round of venture funding), it will be prohibitive for the size of our fund.
In September we broke the story about how the short-term accommodation-sharing site Airbnb was in the process of raising a significant third round of around $100 million.
So far the one-year old London-based 4-person startup has had a "significant" angel round of funding but is looking for a series A round, hence its appearance at London's Seedcamp last week.
