InventisBio Inc, a biotech company, has raised $70 million in Series C financing. Advantech Capital and CMBI led the round.
1 min read · 12 March 2019
San Francisco-based Cloudflare Inc, an internet performance and security company, has raised $150 million in funding. Franklin Templeton led the round.
1 min read · 12 March 2019
King River Capital, a new venture firm that provides funding to early-stage software companies in Australia and overseas, has raised an undisclosed amount of funding in the first close of its debut fund. Also, KRC has invested in two Australian companies: FinClear, an wholesale financial services provider; and Cover Genius, an insurtech startup. KRC is seeking to invest in 15 to 20 companies with an average investment of A$10 million over three to four years.
2 min read · 12 March 2019
Mindesk, a developer of virtual reality software, has secured $900,000 in seed funding, according to a blog post. The investors were HTC VIVE, Barcamper Ventures, A11 Venture and Invitalia Ventures.
1 min read · 11 March 2019
Mollybox, a pet food brand run by Xolo (Cayman) Limited, has secured $13 million in Series B financing round. DCM and Digitalis led the round.
1 min read · 11 March 2019
Wisconn Valley Ventures has hired Dr. Jason Franklin to lead its $100 million early-stage venture fund. Dr. Franklin is a computer scientist and entrepreneur who has been a partner at Andreessen Horowitz and a venture partner at Avalon Ventures. Wisconn Valley Venture Fund will invest in the healthcare, technology, manufacturing and financial services sectors. Dr. Franklin will be based in Milwaukee and San Francisco.
2 min read · 11 March 2019
Africa Healthcare Network, which runs a chain of kidney care and dialysis centers across East Africa, has raised an undisclosed amount of funding. The investors were Africa Healthcare Fund/Asia Africa Investment & Consulting Pte Ltd and return backer Polaris Partners.
1 min read · 11 March 2019
Boston-based Knox Financial, a fintech company, has secured $1.4 million in seed funding. The investors were not named.
3 min read · 11 March 2019
Fairygodboss, a career community for women, has raised $10 million in Series A funding, according to an announcement on its site. GSV Accelerate and Signal Peak Ventures led the round.
1 min read · 11 March 2019
Chicago-based HealthJoy, a healthcare guidance and engagement platform, has raised $12.5 million in Series B financing. U.S. Venture Partners led the round with participation from other investors that included Epic Ventures, Chicago Ventures and Sidekick Ventures. In addition to the funding, Dr. Jonathan Root, a general partner at U.S. Venture Partners, will join HealthJoy's board of directors.
1 min read · 11 March 2019
