Genomics company 10x Genomics has acquired Epinomics, a provider of epigenetic technology. No financial terms were disclosed. 10x Genomics' backers include Venrock, Softbank, Foresite Capital, Fidelity and Meritech Capital. And, Epinomics' backers included Lightspeed Venture Partners, Felicis Ventures and Founders Fund.
3 min read · 30 August 2018
Zadara, a provider of zero-risk enterprise cloud storage, has secured $25 million in funding. IGP Capital led the round.
1 min read · 30 August 2018
Loot Crate, a subscription commerce platform for fans of entertainment and sports franchises, has secured $23 million in funding. Atalaya Capital led the round.
1 min read · 30 August 2018
Makeblock, a STEAM education solution provider headquartered in Shenzen, China, has raised about $44 million in Series C funding. CICC ALPHA led the round with participation from other investors that included Yuexiu Industrial Investment Fund, GX Capital and Everest Capital.
1 min read · 30 August 2018
Andreessen Horowitz has promoted Angela Strange to general partner. The announcement was made on the venture firm's site by General Partner Alex Rampell. According to Strange's LinkedIn profile, she first joined Andreessen Horowitz as a partner in November 2014. Her past work credentials include serving as a product manager at Google.
1 min read · 30 August 2018
Paravel, a luggage and accessories brand, has secured $3.2 million in seed funding. The lead investors were 8VC and Fitz Gate Ventures.
2 min read · 30 August 2018
Cambridge, Massachusetts-based RootPath, a biotechnology company, has raised $7 million in seed funding. Sequoia China led the round with participation from Volcanics Venture, BV and Nest.Bio Ventures. RootPath was launched in 2017 by life sciences venture capital and incubation firm Nest.Bio.
1 min read · 30 August 2018
New York and Tel Aviv-based Pagaya, a fintech startup, has raised $14 million in Series B funding. Oak HC/FT and Harvey Golub, former chairman and CEO of American Express, led the round with participation from other investors that included GF Investments and Viola Ventures.
1 min read · 30 August 2018
Information published today about Barefoot Networks was erroneous, according to the company. PE HUB removed the press release.
1 min read · 30 August 2018
AirTM, a provider of financial services to consumers and businesses throughout Latin America, has raised $7 million in Series A funding. BlueYard Capital led the round.
1 min read · 29 August 2018
