Variantyx, a Framingham, MA-based company which specializes in genomic precision medicine, raised an additional funding of undisclosed amount. The round saw participation from Robert Bosch Venture Capital, Pitango HealthTech, New Era Capital Partners, 20/20 HealthCare Partners and Peregrine Ventures. The company intends to use the funds, which brought the total amount to over $120m, to… Continue reading Variantyx Raises Additional Funding
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Totara Receives Investment from Tenzing
Totara, a Brighton, England, UK-based global LMS software provider, received an investment from Tenzing. Totara’s owners have entered into a sale and purchase agreement with London headquartered growth equity investor Tenzing, under which Tenzing will acquire Totara group of companies. The operations and management of Totara will remain unchanged with Mark Ash continuing as Chief Executive Officer. The amount… Continue reading Totara Receives Investment from Tenzing
Formant Raises $21M in Funding
Formant, a Mill Valley, CA-based data platform for robotics companies, raised $21m in its latest funding round. Backers included BMW i Ventures, Intel Capital, and GS Futures. The company intends to use the funds to: Continue to invest in product and GTM to drive enterprise adoption Expand partnership efforts and build out the Formant integration ecosystem Bring… Continue reading Formant Raises $21M in Funding
Stoke Space Raises $100M in Series B Funding
Stoke Space, a Dallas, TX-based company building a fully and rapidly reusable rocket, raised $100m in Series B funding. The round was led by Industrious Ventures with participation from the University of Michigan, Sparta Group, Long Journey, and others. Existing investors Breakthrough Energy, YCombinator, Point72 Ventures, NFX, MaC Ventures, Toyota Ventures, and In-Q-Tel also participated. As part of this round,… Continue reading Stoke Space Raises $100M in Series B Funding
Verkor Secures More Than €2 Billion in Financing
Verkor, a Grenoble, France-based industrial company designing and manufacturing green batteries, secured more than €2 billion in financing. This included: the signing of a minimum of €850m Series C funding, led by Macquarie Asset Management, via its Energy Transition Solutions Fund, with participation from Meridiam, Renault Group, EQT Ventures, EIT InnoEnergy and Sibanye-Stillwater, the SPI… Continue reading Verkor Secures More Than €2 Billion in Financing
Industry Ventures Raises Over $1.7 Billion in Two New Funds
Industry Ventures, a San Francisco, CA-based investment firm focused on private technology investments, raised over $1.7 Billion in two new funds. The firm held the final closing of: Industry Ventures Secondary X with over $1.45 billion of new commitments, and Industry Ventures Tech Buyout II with over $260 million of new capital commitments across the Fund… Continue reading Industry Ventures Raises Over $1.7 Billion in Two New Funds
Scentian Bio Closes $2.1M Seed Funding
Scentian Bio, an Aukland, New Zealand-based biosensor platform provider, raised $2.1M in Seed funding. The round, which brought the total amount to $4.4M, was led by Finistere Ventures and Toyota Ventures, with participation from Icehouse Ventures and Our Crowd, among others. Scentian Bio also announced the addition of Finistere Ventures’ Dean Tilyard to its Board of Directors.… Continue reading Scentian Bio Closes $2.1M Seed Funding
apexanalytix Acquires Darkbeam
apexanalytix, a Greensboro, NC-based provider of global supply chain risk management data, software and services, acquired Darkbeam, a London, UK-based provider of supplier cyber risk management solutions. The amount of the deal was not disclosed. With the acquisition, apexanalytix provide enhanced capabilities to clients, including the ability to sense and reduce risk to their critical… Continue reading apexanalytix Acquires Darkbeam
Blacklane Closes Series F Funding Round
Blacklane, a Berlin, Germany-based provider of a chauffeur service, received an investment of undisclosed amount from SIXT. SIXT invested in the company in a second closing of the series F round after previous investments by Mercedes-Benz Mobility and Gargash Group. SIXT and Blacklane will jointly drive international growth by initially focusing on North America. In… Continue reading Blacklane Closes Series F Funding Round
P1 Ventures Holds First USD25M Close of Second Fund
P1 Ventures, a Pan-African Seed VC firm, completed the first $25m close of its second fund. Founded in 2020, P1 Ventures focuses on a small number of African founders and companies building transformational software businesses with regional and global potential. The firm works alongside the visionary founders it invests in across fintech, e-commerce, healthtech, SaaS… Continue reading P1 Ventures Holds First USD25M Close of Second Fund