Emissary, a newly launched business intelligence platform, has secured $10 million in Series A funding. Canaan Partners and G20 Ventures led the round.
3 min read · 31 October 2016
Portugal and San Francisco-based Unbabel Inc, a translation service, has raised $5 million in funding. Notion Capital and Caixa Capital led the round with participation from other investors that included Faber Ventures and Schilling Capital Partners.
1 min read · 31 October 2016
Fitz Gate Ventures has raised almost $5.94 million for its debut fund, according to an SEC filing. The target is $15 million. Based in Princeton, New Jersey and Houston, the venture firm mostly backs startups founded, managed or owned by Princeton University alumni, faculty or students.
1 min read · 28 October 2016
Unity Biotechnology Inc, which develops treatments that prevent, halt, or reverse numerous diseases of aging, has raised $116 million in Series B financing. The investors included ARCH Venture Partners, Baillie Gifford, Fidelity Management & Research Company, Partner Fund Management, Venrock, Bezos Expeditions, WuXi PharmaTech and Mayo Clinic Ventures.
1 min read · 28 October 2016
Investment adviser SharesPost Inc has appointed Kelly Rodriques to its board of directors. Rodriques was a founding investor of mFoundry and is also co-managing partner of Operative Capital.
2 min read · 28 October 2016
Clique Media Group has acquired CollegeFashionista, a collegiate community and media platform. No financial terms were disclosed. CMG's backers include Greycroft Partners, Lerer Hippeau Ventures, Menlo Ventures, Double M Partners, BAM Ventures and Advancit Capital.
3 min read · 28 October 2016
Baltimore-based Terra's Kitchen, a fresh meal kit delivery business, has secured an undisclosed amount of funding. The investor was KiwiVenture Partners.
1 min read · 28 October 2016
Promethera Biosciences SA, a Belgian cell therapy and regenerative medicine company targeting liver diseases, has raised $11 million in funding. The investors included Vesalius Biocapital, SRIW, Boehringer Ingelheim Venture Fund, SMS Investments, Mitsubishi UFJ Capital Co. Ltd. and Cell Innovation Partners LP.
1 min read · 28 October 2016
Imzy has secured $8 million in Series A funding, according to a blog post on its site. Index Ventures led the round. Concurrent with the funding, Danny Rimer, a partner at Index Ventures, has been added to Imzy's board of directors. Based in Salt Lake City, Imzy is a platform for online communities for people with similar interests.
1 min read · 27 October 2016
Onit Inc, a provider of enterprise legal management solutions, has raised $8.25 million in funding. Level Equity Management LLC led the round with participation from other backers that included Austin Ventures and The Texas Halo Fund. In addition to the funding, Sarah Sommer, a founder and partner at Level Equity, has been added to Onit's board of directors.
1 min read · 27 October 2016
