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Silicon design company Nuvia snags $53 mln Series A

Santa Clara, California-based Nuvia, a silicon design company, has raised $53 million in Series A funding. Capricorn Investment Group, Dell Technologies Capital, Mayfield and WRVI Capital led the round with participation from Nepenthe LLC.

UK self-driving car startup Wayve rides off with $20 mln

UK-based Wayve, a self-driving car startup, has secured $20 million in Series A funding. Eclipse Ventures led the round with participation from Balderton Capital.

Vobile buys Zefr's Rights ID and Channel ID businesses

Vobile Inc has acquired Zefr's Rights ID and Channel ID businesses for about $90 million.The acquired businesses focus on content monetization and viewer engagement maximization. Accel-KKR Credit Partners provided the financing for the deal.

Wellington wraps up biomed fund at $393 mln

The fund's investors include public and private pension plans, insurance companies, corporations and family offices

H.I.G. to raise $500 mln for PE co-investment fund

H.I.G. Capital is seeking to raise $500 million for its private equity co-investment fund, according to an SEC filing. The Miami-based private equity firm invests in small and mid-sized companies.

OpenView targets $450 mln for sixth fund

OpenView Venture Partners is seeking to raise $450 million for its sixth fund, according to an SEC filing. Based in Boston, OpenView targets software companies.

Huron-backed Pueblo acquires Niemeyer

Niemeyer is a full-service provider of commercial plumbing services throughout the greater Phoenix area.

Advent to acquire Bharat Serums

Advent International has agreed to acquire Bharat Serums, a India-based biopharmaceutical company focused on women's healthcare. No financial terms were disclosed. As a result of this transaction, OrbiMed PE and Kotak PE will exit their investments in BSV. Innergize Solutions acted as strategic adviser to BSV on the deal.

French edtech startup Lalilo lands $5.5 mln

Lalilo, a French edtech startup, has secured $5.5 million in funding. The investors were Partech, EduCapital and Citizen Capital.

O2 Investment Partners adds associate to team

O2 Investment Partners has named Tyler Crook as an associate. Previously, Crook was an M&A consultant at Deloitte & Touche and an investment banking analyst at Robert Baird.