Frontify, a Swiss brand management platform, has secured $8.3 million in Series A funding. Blossom Capital led the round.
4 min read · 09 October 2018
PhaseBio Pharmaceuticals Inc, a developer of new treatments for orphan diseases, has priced its IPO Of 5 million shares between $12 and $14 per share. PhaseBio will trade the stock on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol “PHAS.” Citigroup, Cowen and Stifel are the lead underwriters. PhaseBio's backers include Rock Springs Capital, Johnson & Johnson Innovation - JJDC, Mountain Group Capital, Cormorant Asset Management, Hatteras Venture Partners and New Enterprise Associates, according to Crunchbase.
2 min read · 08 October 2018
Virtual restaurant concept Kitchen United has secured $10 million in Series A funding. GV led the round.
1 min read · 08 October 2018
RankScience has raised $1.8 million in seed funding. Initialized Capital led the round with participation from other investors that include BoxGroup, Liquid2 Ventures, FundersClub, Y Combinator and 500 Startups. San Francisco-based RankScience is a a continuous-optimization platform that improves website SEO through automatic A/B testing and data science.
2 min read · 08 October 2018
Commonfund Capital has closed its twelfth venture fund at $432 million. The limited partners of Commonfund Capital Venture Partners XII include endowments, foundations and pensions.
1 min read · 08 October 2018
UK-based Goodlord, a property technology company, has raised 7 million pounds in Series B funding. Finch Capital led the round with participation from Rocket Internet and Global Founders Capital.
3 min read · 08 October 2018
Germany-based Sphingotec, a diagnostics company, has secured 20 million euros in financing. HBM and Wellington Partners led the round.
1 min read · 08 October 2018
UK-based Atlas Genetics, a near patient and point-of-care testing company, has rebranded as Binx Health. Also, Binx Health has appointed Dr. Howard Heller as chief medical officer. Binx Health's backers include Johnson & Johnson Innovation, Novartis Venture Fund, LSP Venture Capital, BB Biotech, RMI Investments and Technology Ventures Partners.
5 min read · 08 October 2018
Mosaic Ventures has raised $150 million for its second fund. The London-based early-stage venture firm is focused on Series A investments.
5 min read · 08 October 2018
Helsinki-based Varjo Technologies, a creator of hardware and software for VR/AR/XR computing devices, has raised $31 million in Series B funding. Atomico led the round.
4 min read · 08 October 2018
