Private Equity
SubjectWell, a clinical trials marketplace for patient recruitment, has raised $10 million in Series A funding. Windham Venture Partners led the round with participation from previous investors Healthy Ventures and Geekdom Fund.
1 min read · 18 June 2019
Imcyse said June 18 that it raised 35 million euros ($31.6 million) in a Series B round led by LSP together with Belgian investors including Epimède, the Société Régionale d'Investissement de Wallonie, and the Société Fédérale de Participations et d'Investissement. Existing shareholders (Biogenosis, Noshaq, KU Leuven) also participated in the round. Imcyse, of Liege, Belgium, develops active specific immunotherapies for the treatment and prevention of severe chronic diseases.
6 min read · 18 June 2019
Payveris, an open API-based intelligent payments platform, has secured $7 million in Series D funding. Mosaik Partners led the round with participation from other investors that included Connecticut Innovations, Advantage Capital and Black Dragon Capital.
1 min read · 17 June 2019
Bluebird Ventures has raised $103.5 million for a venture-capital fund managed by Sutter Hill Ventures' Jeffrey Bird, according to a filing with the SEC.
1 min read · 17 June 2019
Fredericton-based connected care provider eChart Healthcare has raised $800,000 in a seed-stage financing. New Brunswick Innovation Foundation (NBIF) invested $200,000 in the round. The other investors were not disclosed. Founded in 2016 by CEO Amanda Betts, eChart Healthcare has created a digital patient charting system that helps long-term care homes simplify the charting process and provide staff and families with real-time data on a senior’s condition. The round's proceeds will support additional product development as well as sales and marketing activity.
3 min read · 17 June 2019
Payfit, a French payroll startup, has secured 70 million euros in funding. Eurazeo and Bpifrance led the round.
3 min read · 17 June 2019
San Francisco-based health technology provider Collective Health has raised US$205 million in its latest financing. The round was led by SoftBank Vision Fund, with participation from several investors, including Canadian pension fund Public Sector Pension Investment Board (PSP Investments) and Canadian insurer Sun Life Financial. Founded in 2013, Collective Health provides a software platform that helps U.S. employers manage their health insurance programs. The company will use the funds raised to accelerate adoption of its platform and increase technology capabilities.
5 min read · 17 June 2019
New York City-based Quartet, a healthcare technology company, has raised $60 million in Series D funding. The investors included Centene Corporation, F-Prime Capital Partners, GV, Oak HC/FT and Polaris Partners.
1 min read · 17 June 2019
Toronto-based financial technology company Borrowell has raised $20 million in a Series B financing. The round, which consists of equity and venture debt, was led by Canadian venture capital firms White Star Capital and Portag3 Ventures, according to a report by the Globe and Mail. Other investors included Clocktower Ventures, Argo Ventures, Silicon Valley Bank and Gaingels, a U.S. LGBT investment group. Founded in 2014 by CEO Andrew Graham and COO Eva Wong, Borrowell provides customers in Canada with a online platform for personal loans, financial recommendations and free credit monitoring services. The round's proceeds will be used for developing new products.
2 min read · 17 June 2019
H Venture Partners is seeking to raise $100 million for its debut fund, according to an SEC filing. The Cincinnati-based venture firm invests in consumer products and devices.
1 min read · 17 June 2019