CuraSen Therapeutics Inc, a developer of therapies to treat neurodegenerative diseases, has raised $54.5 million Series A financing. New Leaf Venture Partners led the round.
1 min read · 17 October 2018
Israel-based Cognata Ltd, a simulation engine for autonomous vehicle developers, has secured $18.5 million in funding. Scale Venture Partners led the round with participation from Emerge, Maniv Mobility, Airbus Ventures and Global IoT Technology Ventures.
1 min read · 17 October 2018
Silicon Valley-based Gauss Surgical, an AI-driven healthcare technology company, raised $20 million in Series C funding. The investors included Northwell Health, SoftBank Ventures Korea and LS Polaris Innovation Fund.
1 min read · 17 October 2018
New York City-based ConveyIQ, a provider of enterprise talent communication and recruiting automation software, has raised $5.5 million in funding. SC Ventures led the round with participation from other investors that included 3TS Capital Partners and StarVest Partners.
1 min read · 16 October 2018
Applied Systems, a provider of cloud-based software for the insurance industry, has secured an investment from CapitalG, Alphabet's growth equity investment fund. No financial terms were disclosed. As a result of the transaction, Hellman & Friedman will retain majority ownership of Applied Systems while CapitalG joins JMI Equity and Stone Point Capital as a minority investor.
1 min read · 16 October 2018
Venice, California-based The Flex Company, a maker of women's health products, has raised $3.6 million in funding. The investors included BOW Capital, Quest Venture Partners, Halogen Ventures and Y Combinator. Also, Flex has acquired rival Keela LLC, a maker of a menstrual cup.
1 min read · 16 October 2018
Menlo Park, California-based GGV Capital, a venture firm that invests in the U.S. and China, has closed its new funds at a total of $1.88 billion. The new funds include GGV Capital VII and VII Plus, which raised $1.36 billion; GGV Discovery II, which raised $460 million; and GGV Capital VII Entrepreneurs Fund, which raised $60 million.
6 min read · 16 October 2018
Colorado-based Bid Doc Inc, a developer of the BidMySmile platform, a digital marketplace that connects patients with orthodontic specialists, has raised an undisclosed amount of seed funding. Greg Meadows, CEO of Rocky Mountain Healthcare Companies, led the round.
1 min read · 16 October 2018
Palo Alto, California-based Pr3vent, a healthcare technology company, has raised an undisclosed amount of funding. The investor was Skyview Ventures, the early and growth stage investment arm of global private investment firm Skyview Capital LLC.
1 min read · 16 October 2018
Atlanta-based Springbot, a data-driven marketing platform for ecommerce retailers, has secured $15 million in funding. North Atlantic Capital led the round with participation from return backers TechOperators, TTV Capital, Harbert Growth Partners, TechSquare Labs, Forte Ventures and Silicon Valley Bank.
1 min read · 16 October 2018
