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Fabric raises $110 mlnFabric, which was formerly known as CommonSense Robotics, said Oct. 23 that it raised $110 million in a Series B round led by Corner Ventures. Participating in the round were from Aleph, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB), Innovation Endeavors, La Maison, Playground Ventures and Temasek. Fabric, of New York, provides a logistics platform for retailers.
- Strand Therapeutics snags $6 mln seed
Cambridge, Massachusetts-based Strand Therapeutics Inc., a developer of gene therapies powered by synthetic biology, has raised $6 million in seed funding. Playground Global led the round.
- Video conferencing firm Owl Labs inks $15 mln Series B
Owl Labs, a video conferencing company, has raised $15 million in Series B funding. Spark Capital led the round with participation from return backers Matrix Partners and Playground Global.
- RightHand Robotics procures $23 mln Series B
Somerville, Massachusetts-based RightHand Robotics, a provider of integrated robotic piece-picking solutions, has secured $23 million in Series B funding. Menlo Ventures led the round with participation from other investors that included GV, Dream Incubator, Matrix Partners and Playground Global.
- RapidSOS takes in $30 mln Series B
RapidSOS, a provider of an advanced emergency tech platform, has secured $30 million in Series B funding. Playground Global led the round with participation from Highland Capital Partners, M12, Two Sigma Ventures, Forte Ventures, The Westly Group and CSAA IG.
- Virta Health fetches $45 mln Series B
San Francisco-based Virta Health, an online specialty clinic that treats type 2 diabetes, has raised $45 million in Series B funding. The investors included Venrock, Obvious Ventures, Creandum, Caffeinated Capital, SciFi VC, Founders Fund and Playground Global.
- 3D printing startup Relativity Space nets $35 mln Series B
Los Angeles-based Relativity Space, a 3D printing startup, has raised $35 million in Series B financing. Playground Global led the round with participation from Social Capital, Y Combinator Continuity and Mark Cuban.
- Israeli startup CommonSense Robotics raises $20 million: Reuters
Israel’s CommonSense Robotics, whose technology enables retailers to offer quick and affordable grocery deliveries, said on Thursday it has raised $20 million in an early-stage investment round, bringing its total funding to $26 million.
- Sports tech company Sparta Science takes in $7 mln Series A
Silicon Valley-based Sparta Science, a sports tech company, has raised $7 million in Series A funding. Playground Global led the round.