Private Equity
Zan Compute, a smart facility management AI platform company, has raised $1 million in seed funding. Daycon and Impala Ventures led the round.
1 min read · 28 January 2019
New York and London-based Contentsquare, a fully-automated SaaS digital experience insights platform, has raised $60 million in Series C funding. Eurazeo led the round.
1 min read · 28 January 2019
Sandbox VR, a virtual reality company, has raised $68 million in Series A funding, according to a Medium blog post and a source familiar with the transaction. Andrew Chen from Andreessen Horowitz led the round with participation from Mike Maples of Floodgate, Stanford University, TriplePoint Capital, CRCM and Alibaba.
1 min read · 28 January 2019
Boston-based Day Zero Diagnostics Inc, an infectious disease diagnostic company, has closed $8.6 million in Series A funding. Triventures led the round with participation from other investors that included Sands Capital Ventures and Golden Seeds.
1 min read · 28 January 2019
Blue Lagoon Capital has raised over $52 million for its second fund, according to an SEC filing. The target is $65 million.
1 min read · 28 January 2019
New York City-based Knotch, a digital content intelligence platform, has raised $20 million in Series B funding. New Enterprise Associates led the round.
1 min read · 28 January 2019
Cambridge, Massachusetts-based Indalo Therapeutics, a biopharmaceutical company, has named Robert Jacks as president and CEO. He's the former co-founder, president and chief financial officer of Symbiomix Therapeutics. Indalo's backers include Atlas Venture and F-Prime Capital.
4 min read · 28 January 2019
Intelity, a provider of an enterprise guest engagement and staff management platform for the travel industry, has secured $44 million in funding. The investor was LLR Partners.
1 min read · 28 January 2019
Renewal Mill, a next-generation food ingredients company, has secured $2.5 million in seed funding. HG Ventures led the round. In conjunction with the funding, Kip Frey, managing director of HG Ventures, will join Renewal Mill's board of directors.
1 min read · 28 January 2019
Sapphire Ventures has launched Sapphire Sport, a $115 million sports tech fund. The fund's backers include City Football Group, owners of English Premier League champions Manchester City, as well as owners, investors and family offices from the National Football League , Major League Baseball, National Basketball Association, National Hockey League and Major League Soccer. Doug Higgins, managing director and co-founder of Sapphire Ventures, and Michael Spirito, who joined Sapphire Ventures as managing director in September 2018, are co-leading Sapphire Sport.
4 min read · 28 January 2019