TTV Capital has closed its fourth fund at $93 million. TTV Fund IV's limited partners include a sovereign wealth fund, endowments, foundations, family offices, Invest Georgia and strategic investors. Based in Atlanta, TTV invests in fintech businesses.
2 min read · 16 March 2017
Aerpio Pharmaceuticals Inc, a biopharmaceutical company focused on treating ocular diseases, has raised about $40 million in funding. The investors included Novartis Venture Fund, OrbiMed, Satter Investment Management, Kearny Venture Partners, Venture Investors LLC and Triathlon Medical Ventures. Raymond James & Associates, Inc, National Securities Corporation and Katalyst Securities LLC were the placement agents.
1 min read · 16 March 2017
Pivotal bioVenture Partners has raised over $300 million for its maiden fund. Pivotal bioVenture Partners Fund I will focus on backing early-stage biotech companies.
2 min read · 16 March 2017
Cambridge, Massachusetts-based eGenesis, a biotechnology company, has raised $38 million in Series A financing. Biomatics Capital and ARCH Venture Partners led the round with participation from Khosla Ventures, Alta Partners, Alexandria Venture Investments, Heritage Provider Network, Berggruen Holdings North America Ltd, Uprising, and Fan Ventures. In conjunction with the funding, Daniel S. Lynch was appointed executive chairman of eGenesis.
1 min read · 16 March 2017
Brooklyn, New York-based Brooklinen, a luxury bedding startup, has raised $10 million in Series A funding. FirstMark Capital led the round.
3 min read · 16 March 2017
Milford, Massachusetts-based RenalGuard Solutions Inc, a medical device company, has closed $14.5 million in Series A financing. Exigent Capital led the round with participation from other backers that included Genesis Capital Advisors. In addition to the funding, Alan Adler has joined the RenalGuard board of directors.
1 min read · 16 March 2017
Mountain View, California-based AliveCor, a provider of FDA-cleared mobile electrocardiogram technology, has raised $30 million in Series D funding. Omron Healthcare and Mayo Clinic led the round.
3 min read · 16 March 2017
San Diego-based NeuraLace Medical, a developer of non-opioid pain reduction treatment, has raised $2 million in funding. FusionX Ventures led the round with participation from Mooring Ventures.
1 min read · 15 March 2017
New York City-based CareDox, a company that "improves children's health with technology by efficiently connecting schools, families, and healthcare providers," has raised $6.4 million in Series A funding. Digitalis Ventures led the round with participation from First Round Capital, Giza Venture Capital, TEXO Ventures and Prolog Ventures.
1 min read · 15 March 2017
UK-based Goodlord, a rental transaction platform, has raised 7.2 million pounds in funding. The investors were Ribbit Capital, LocalGlobe and Global Founders Capital.
3 min read · 15 March 2017
