Managers

MPM Capital raises $52.7 mln toward oncology fund

MPM Capital has raised $52.7 million toward a $200 million oncology venture-capital fund, according to a filing with the SEC.

Belong.Life gathers $14 mln Series B

New York City-based Belong.Life, a social network and navigator app for cancer patients, caregivers and healthcare professionals, has secured $14 million in Series B funding. IQVIA led the round.

RiverPark Ventures targets $75 mln for third fund

RiverPark Ventures is seeking to raise $75 million for its third fund, according to an SEC filing. The New York City-based firm is focused on entrepreneurs.

Antibodies grabs funding

UK-based Antibodies.com, a digital marketplace that enables life scientists to purchase critical research reagents from primary manufacturers, has raised 400,000 pounds in funding. The investors included Nidobirds Ventures.

DDF taps Behr as partner

The Dementia Discovery Fund, the venture fund that invests in projects and companies that develop treatments for age-related dementias, has named Dr. Jonathan Behr as a partner. Previously, he worked at the JDRF T1D Fund. SV Health Investors manages DDF.

Immunicom picks up $11 mln Series B

Immunicom Inc, a biotechnology company focused on treating late-stage metastatic cancer, has raised $11 million in Series B funding. The investors were several unnamed private equity family offices.

Hamilton Lane argues there’s no venture bubble

Vertex Ventures raised $150 mln second US fund

Robinhood backer Susa Ventures wraps up two funds totaling $140 mln

Montage Ventures collects over $18 mln for sophomore fund

Montage Ventures has raised over $18 million for its second fund, according to an SEC filing. The target is $37.5 million. Based in Menlo Park, California, Montage Ventures invests in financial services, ecommerce, marketplaces and healthcare startups.