Private Equity
San Francisco-based Figma, an open design platform, has raised $25 million in Series B funding. Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers led the round.
1 min read · 02 February 2018
Harmless Harvest, a producer of organic coconut water, has secured $30 million in funding. Danone Manifesto Ventures led the round with participation from other investors that included Mousse Partners and AccelFoods.
1 min read · 02 February 2018
Prodigy, a provider of automotive retail sales solutions, has raised $5.4 million in seed funding. The investors included 8VC, SV Angel, Battery Ventures and CrunchFund.
2 min read · 02 February 2018
UK-based Medopad, a health tech AI company, has raised $28 million in funding. The investors included China’s NWS Holdings. UBS Limited was financial adviser to Medopad on the transaction.
5 min read · 02 February 2018
SeventySix Capital, a sports-focused venture firm, has named Alison Bush Delgado as managing director of strategic development. Delgado worked at Neuberger Berman where she was global head of consultant relations.
3 min read · 02 February 2018
Seattle-based Beta Hatch, which industrializes the production of insects as a sustainable protein for animal feed, has raised an undisclosed amount of funding. The backer was Cavallo Ventures, the venture capital arm of Wilbur-Ellis.
1 min read · 02 February 2018
Cambridge, Massachusetts-based Moderna Therapeutics, a developer of messenger RNA therapeutics and vaccines, has raised $500 million in funding. The investors include a subsidiary of the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, EDBI, Sequoia Capital China, Fidelity Management & Research Company, Pictet, Viking Global Investors, ArrowMark Partners and Alexandria Venture Investments.
1 min read · 02 February 2018
Seattle-based Pulse Labs, a voice startup, has raised $2.5 million in financing. Madrona Venture Group led the round with participation from the Amazon Alexa Fund, Bezos Expeditions and Techstars Ventures.
1 min read · 01 February 2018
Los Angeles-based Joymode, an item rental subscription service, has secured $14.4 million in Series A funding. Naspers Ventures led the round. In addition to the funding, Mike Katz of Naspers Ventures, has joined Joymode’s board of directors.
1 min read · 01 February 2018
Igneous Systems, a provider of hybrid cloud backup and archive solution for unstructured data, has raised $15 million in funding. The investors included Vulcan Capital and Orca Bay Capital.
1 min read · 01 February 2018
