Private Equity
Fabric, 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.
4 min read · 23 October 2019
EduLab Capital Partners has hired Edwin Derecho as chief financial officer and Dahler Battle as senior associate. Derecho's work background includes serving as manager of international treasury for RCA and vice president in M&A at Citibank. Prior to working at EduLab, Battle was an associate at Village Capital.
2 min read · 23 October 2019
Maze Therapeutics, a company focused on translating genetic insights into new medicines, has secured funding from City Hill Ventures. No financial terms were disclosed. In addition to the funding, Dr. Jonathan Lim, founder and managing partner at City Hill, has joined the Maze board of directors.
1 min read · 23 October 2019
Massachusetts-based Beam, a newly launched wellness brand offering CBD products, has raised $5 million in funding. Obvious Ventures led the round.
1 min read · 22 October 2019
Seattle-based Logixboard, a digital partner for freight forwarders, has raised $4.2 million in seed funding. Social Leverage led the round.
1 min read · 22 October 2019
San Francisco-based Databricks, a provider of unified data analytics, has raised $400 million in Series F funding. Andreessen Horowitz led the round.
1 min read · 22 October 2019
Nicecactus.gg, a competitive gaming platform, has secured 5 million euros ($5.5 million) in Series A funding. The investors were not named. Nicecactus.gg was formerly known as Esport-Management.com.
3 min read · 22 October 2019
College Park, Maryland-based IonQ, a provider of universal quantum computing, has secured $55 million in funding. Samsung Catalyst Fund and Mubadala Capital led the round.
1 min read · 22 October 2019
Fairfax, Virginia-based MarginEdge, a restaurant software platform, has raised $5 million in Series A funding. Osage Venture Partners led the round with participation from other investors that included In Good Company.
1 min read · 22 October 2019
London-based Signal AI, an AI-powered business intelligence and media monitoring company, has raised $25 million in Series C funding. Redline Capital led the round with participation from other investors that included MMC Ventures, GMG Ventures and Hearst Ventures.
1 min read · 22 October 2019
