Managers

PeakSpan Capital raises $265 mln for sophomore growth fund

PeakSpan Capital has hit its $265 million target for its second growth fund, according to an SEC filing. The Burlingame, California and New York-based venture firm focuses on B2B software companies.

Genesia Ventures collects $45 mln for sophomore fund

Genesia Ventures, a Japanese venture firm, has raised $45 million for a second fund targeting Japan and Southeast Asia, according to an announcement on the firm's site. The target is $80 million.

Venture investing sets $130 bln all-time record in 2018

Black Diamond Therapeutics nabs $85 mln Series B

Black Diamond Therapeutics Inc, a biotechnology company developing next-generation precision medicines for cancer, has closed $85 million in Series B financing. New Enterprise Associates and RA Capital Management led the round with participation from NexTech Invest, The Invus Group, Perceptive Advisors and Versant Ventures.

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Venture funding softens in Q4, but year reaches $99.5 bln mark

Verato raises $10 mln

Blue Heron Capital said Jan. 9 that it participated in Verato’s $10 million Series C round. Existing investors, Bessemer Venture Partners and Columbia Capital, also took part. Verato, of McLean, Virginia, provides cloud-based patient matching and master patient index (MPI) solutions.

Cynerio raises $7 mln

Cynerio said Jan. 9 that it raised $7 million in funding. Investors including Accelmed, RDC and MTIP. Cynerio provides medical device and Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) security solutions.

Chinese venture investing slows in Q4, but posts solid year