Private Equity
Minneapolis-based Nuvaira, a developer of medical devices that treat obstructive lung diseases, has raised $79 million in financing. U.S. Venture Partners led the round with participation from other investors that included Endeavour Vision, Qiming Venture Partners, Lightstone Ventures, Advanced Technology Ventures, Morgenthaler Ventures, Split Rock Partners, Versant Ventures, Vertex Venture Holdings and Windham Venture Partners.
1 min read · 12 February 2019
May Mobility, a transportation company, has raised $22 million in Series A funding. Millennium New Horizons and Cyrus Capital Partners led the round with participation from LG Technology Ventures, Thayer Ventures, BMW i Ventures, Maven Ventures, Toyota AI Ventures and Y Combinator.
1 min read · 12 February 2019
South San Francisco-based Culture Biosciences, a biotech company, has secured $5.5 million in funding. Section 32 led the round with participation from Refactor Capital and Verily.
1 min read · 12 February 2019
RapidDeploy, a provider of cloud-based software for public safety officials that reduces emergency response times and improve situational awareness, has raised $12 million in Series A financing. The investors were GreatPoint Ventures and Samsung NEXT.
1 min read · 12 February 2019
New York City-based Haute Hijab, a direct-to-consumer fashion and lifestyle brand for Muslim women, has raised $2.3 million in financing. Cue Ball led the round with participation from Ludlow Ventures, Sinai Ventures, Maveron, Muse Capital, AngelList and The Helm.
1 min read · 12 February 2019
San Mateo, California-based Jobvite, a recruiting platform, has raised over $200 million in funding. The investor was K1 Investment Management.
1 min read · 12 February 2019
Chainalysis, a provider of cryptocurrency compliance and investigation solutions, has secured $30 million in Series B financing. Accel led the round.
1 min read · 12 February 2019
Chicago-based 7wireVentures, an early-stage consumer digital health venture firm, has named Alyssa Jaffee as vice president. Jaffee's work background includes roles at Pritzker Group Venture Capital, Hyde Park Angels, Healthbox and the Advisory Board Company.
2 min read · 12 February 2019
Sekhmet Ventures LLC, a new venture firm focused on beauty and wellness, has debuted. The firm's management team includes Barbara Paldus, Mike Farmwald and Christopher Kaufman.
2 min read · 12 February 2019
Middletown, Connecticut-based PursueCare, a technology-enabled health services startup focused on solving the growing opioid epidemic, has raised an undisclosed amount of funding. The lead investors were WRD Capital and Starboard Capital Partners.
1 min read · 12 February 2019
