Private Equity
Westbury, New York-based OrthoSnap, a maker of clear dental aligners, has secured an undisclosed amount of funding. The investor was Loeb.nyc. In addition to the funding, Michael Loeb, CEO of Loeb.nyc, will join OrthoSnap's board of directors.
1 min read · 18 July 2019
Los Angeles and Amsterdam-based DEARhealth, an AI health tech startup, has raised $6.8 million in funding. The investors were Philips Health Technology Ventures, Vesalius Biocapital III and Health Innovations.
1 min read · 18 July 2019
San Mateo, California-based Kronos Bio, which is focused on researching and developing first-in-class therapies "that modulate historically undruggable targets," has secured $105 million in Series A funding. The investors included Vida Ventures LLC.
1 min read · 18 July 2019
UK-based Vine Health, which uses behavioral science and artificial intelligence to improve the quality of life and survival of cancer patients, has raised 1.2 million pounds, according to a Medium blog post. Playfair Capital led the round.
1 min read · 18 July 2019
RoadBotics, a Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania-based infrastructure technology company, has raised US$7.5 million in a Series A financing. The round was led by Canadian artificial intelligence (AI) venture capital firm Radical Ventures, with participation from Hyperplane Venture Capital, Wharton Alumni Angels and others. Founded in 2016, RoadBotics uses AI to help governments and engineering companies make data-driven pavement management decisions. It serves more than 150 customers in 23 U.S. states and 11 countries. RoadBotics will use the funds raised to accelerate growth and develop new products. Earlier this year, Radical launched a new $458 million (US$350 million) AI-focused fund.
5 min read · 17 July 2019
Vistara Capital Partners has led an undisclosed financing of BitTitan, a Bellevue, Washington-based managed services automation company. BitTitan helps information technology service professionals to deploy and manage cloud technologies through automation. Since 2009, it has moved more than 13 million users to the cloud for 36,000 customers in 187 countries. BitTitan will use the round's proceeds to invest in automation initiatives and accelerate growth through its global offices and partnerships. Last October, Vistara, a Canadian provider of debt and equity financing to growth-stage technology companies, launched its third fund at a target of $130 million (US$100 million).
3 min read · 17 July 2019
Horizon Blockchain Games, a video game studio and blockchain infrastructure company, has raised $3.75 million in seed funding. Initialized led the round with participation from Golden Ventures, Polychain, Coinbase, Digital Currency Group and Inovia Capital.
1 min read · 17 July 2019
Blue Delta Capital Partners, a McLean, Virginia-based venture firm focused on U.S. government technology market, is raising $125 million for its second fund, according to a filing with the SEC.
1 min read · 17 July 2019
San Francisco-based Berbix, a provider of hosted user verifications for online platforms, has secured $2.5 million in seed funding, according to a Medium blog post. The investors were Y Combinator, Initialized Capital, Fika Ventures, Dream Machine and Liquid 2 Ventures.
1 min read · 17 July 2019
New York-based AlphaSense Inc, a provider of an AI-based search engine for market intelligence, has secured $50 million in Series B funding. Innovation Endeavors led the round.
1 min read · 17 July 2019
