Iris Dorbian

Inhibrx to secure $40 mln

Viking Global Investors has agreed to provide $40 million to La Jolla, California-based Inhibrx, a biotech firm. Evercore was financial adviser to Inhibrx on the deal.

KaiOS picks up $50 mln Series B

KaiOS Technologies, a maker of a mobile operating system for smart feature phones, has raised $50 million in Series B funding. Cathay Innovation led the round.

KaiOS picks up $50 mln Series B

KaiOS Technologies, a maker of a mobile operating system for smart feature phones, has raised $50 million in Series B funding. Cathay Innovation led the round.

Percepto nabs $15 mln Series A

Percepto, a provider of industrial autonomous drone solutions, has raised $15 million in Series A funding. USVP led the round with participation from return backers NHN, Spider Capital and Emerge.

Percepto nabs $15 mln Series A

Percepto, a provider of industrial autonomous drone solutions, has raised $15 million in Series A funding. USVP led the round with participation from return backers NHN, Spider Capital and Emerge.

Artemis lands $8 mln Series A

Brooklyn, New York-based Artemis, formerly known as Agrilyst, an enterprise cultivation management platform, has secured $8 million in Series A funding. Astanor Ventures and Talis Capital led the round.

Locana snags $55 mln Series A

San Diego-based Locana Inc, a RNA-targeting gene therapy company, has raised $55 million in Series A financing. ARCH Venture Partners led the round with participation from other investors that included Temasek, Lightstone Ventures, UCB Ventures and GV.

Locana snags $55 mln Series A

San Diego-based Locana Inc, a RNA-targeting gene therapy company, has raised $55 million in Series A financing. ARCH Venture Partners led the round with participation from other investors that included Temasek, Lightstone Ventures, UCB Ventures and GV.

Biotech pet food startup Wild Earth inks $11 mln Series A

Wild Earth Inc, a biotech pet food startup, has secured $11 million in Series A funding. VegInvest led the round with participation from other investors that included Radical Investments, Felicis Ventures, Founders Fund and Mars Petcare.

AmazeVR gathers $7 mln

Sunnyvale, California-based AmazeVR, a cloud-based platform for VR content creation and mass distribution, has secured $7 million in funding. Mirae Asset Group led the round.