San Francisco-based Penrose Studios, a virtual reality content studio, has raised $10 million in Series A funding, according to a blog post on its site. TransLink Capital led the round.
1 min read · 12 July 2018
Silicon Valley-based Apollo Fusion, a satellite propulsion company, has secured $10 million in Series B funding. The investor was Reid Hoffman from Greylock Partners. Reid Hoffman, also the co-founder of LinkedIn, has joined Apollo Fusion's board of directors.
1 min read · 12 July 2018
Boston-based Orig3n, a biotech research company focused on genetics and regenerative medicine, has secured Series B funding, raising a total of over $50 million to date since the firm's inception in 2014. Haitong International was the lead investor. Other investors that participated in the round included Hatteras Venture Partners, Alexandria Venture Investments, Labcorp, Spectrum Health Ventures, 180 degree capital, VECTR Ventures, KTB Ventures, DEFTA Partners, MMIC Investment Holdings and Mountain Group Partners.
3 min read · 12 July 2018
Goodwall, a professional development network for young talent, has raised $10.8 million in Series A funding. Randstand Innovation and Manixer led the round with participation from other investors that included Verve Capital Partners.
2 min read · 12 July 2018
New York-based digital wellness platform Spring Health has secured $6 million in seed funding. Redthink Impact led the round with participation from by Work-Bench, BBG Ventures, the Partnership Fund for New York City, RRE Ventures and William K. Warren Foundation.
3 min read · 12 July 2018
Radiflow, a provider of industrial cybersecurity solutions for critical infrastructure, has raised $18 million in funding. ST Engineering Ventures led the round with participation from other investors that included Zohar Zisapel.
4 min read · 12 July 2018
Cambridge, Massachusetts-based Compass Therapeutics, a biotechnology company, has closed its $132 million Series A financing. OrbiMed Advisors led the round with participation from other investors that included F-Prime Capital, Cowen Healthcare Investments, Thiel Capital, Biomatics Capital, Ulysses Holdings, Borealis Ventures, Alexandria Venture Investments and Biomed Realty Ventures.
1 min read · 12 July 2018
Xometry, an on-demand manufacturing platform, has secured $25 million in funding. Foundry Group is the lead investor with Almaz Capital, BMW i Ventures, GE Ventures, Highland Capital Partners and Maryland Venture Fund also participating in the round. Also, Xometry has acquired MakeTime, another on-demand manufacturing company.
1 min read · 11 July 2018
UK-based food-sharing app Olio has secured $6 million in Series A funding. Octopus Ventures led the round with participation from other investors that included Accel and Quadia.
3 min read · 11 July 2018
San Mateo, California-based Swing Education Inc, an on-demand marketplace for substitute teachers, has secured $15 million in Series B funding. GV and Owl Ventures led the round with participation from Social Capital, Kapor Capital, Moment Ventures, Ulu Ventures, Redhouse Education and Edovate Capital.
3 min read · 11 July 2018
