Newark, New Jersey-based Symbiomix Therapeutics, which develops medicines for serious women's health infections, has received the final tranche of its $41 million Series A round. The investors included OrbiMed, Fidelity BioSciences and HBM Partners.
5 min read · 06 May 2015
San Francisco-based financial tech company Affirm has secured $275 million in funding. Spark Capital Growth led round with participation from Jefferies, Andreessen Horowitz, Khosla Ventures and Lightspeed Venture Partners. Affirm was co-founded by Max Levchin, who currently serves as CEO and is a co-founder of PayPal.
3 min read · 06 May 2015
OpenView Venture Partners has hired John McCullough as director of corporate development. Previously, McCullough worked in a similar capacity at Rocket Software.
2 min read · 06 May 2015
In-Q-Tel has made an investment in Fuel3D, a maker of 3D scanning systems. No financial terms were disclosed.
3 min read · 06 May 2015
DJI, a producer of aerial robotics technology, has raised $75 million in funding. The investor was Accel.
2 min read · 06 May 2015
Boston-based Silk Therapeutics Inc, a silk protein solutions provider for human health and wellness, has secured $3 million in Series A1 funding. The Kraft Group led the round with participation from other investors that included BML Group and Altman Health Investments.
4 min read · 06 May 2015
Seattle-based InDemand Interpreting, a provider of video remote interpreting for healthcare, has secured $7 million in financing. Health Enterprise Partners and Providence Ventures provided $4 million in equity while Square One Bank provided $3 million in debt funding. According to the company, the capital infusion will be used for expansion and growth.
2 min read · 06 May 2015
Austin, Texas-based NurturMe, a maker of baby food and toddler snacks, has raised $1.5 million in funding. The investor was EcoEnterprises Fund.
4 min read · 06 May 2015
Mountain View, California-based work management platform Wrike has secured $15 million in Series B funding. The investors were Scale Venture Partners, DCM Ventures and return backer Bain Capital Ventures. In addition to the funding, Rory O’Driscoll of ScaleVP has been added to Wrike’s board of directors.
5 min read · 06 May 2015
Seed Equity Capital Partners LLC is seeking to raise $10 million for its initial venture seed fund. The focus of the Seed Equity Venture Fund I LP will be on early growth stage tech companies.
3 min read · 06 May 2015