Private Equity
Brooklyn, New York-based Medly Pharmacy, a digital pharmacy, has raised an undisclosed amount of Series A funding. Greycroft led the round.
1 min read · 04 June 2019
Vancouver, British Columbia-based Damon Motorcycles, a two-wheel technology company, has closed $2.5 million in seed financing. The investors included Round 13 Capital, Techstars, Extreme Venture Partners and Pallasite Ventures.
1 min read · 04 June 2019
Vancouver, British Columbia-based Damon Motorcycles, a two-wheel technology company, has closed $2.5 million in seed financing. The investors included Round 13 Capital, Techstars, Extreme Venture Partners and Pallasite Ventures.
1 min read · 04 June 2019
Israel Investment Partners has increased the target of its debut fund to $500 million. IIP I will invest in established businesses primarily in Israel.
2 min read · 04 June 2019
Riviera Partners, a search firm specializing in executive leadership placements in engineering, product and design, has secured $25 million in funding. Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors and ROCA Partners were the lead backers.
1 min read · 04 June 2019
BDC Capital has launched a $250 million fund to invest in technology companies that can help modernize traditional Canadian industries. Industrial Innovation Venture Fund will invest in early- to late-stage companies focused on advanced manufacturing, agriculture and food technology, drones, energy technology, mining technology, robotics and targeted artificial intelligence. To oversee the fund, BDC hired Joe Regan as a managing partner. Regan joins from the clean technology group of Export Development Canada, which he led. He was previously a founding managing partner of Bioenterprise and a vice president at GrowthWorks and Ventures West.
3 min read · 04 June 2019
BDC Capital has launched a $250 million fund to invest in technology companies that can help modernize traditional Canadian industries. Industrial Innovation Venture Fund will invest in early- to late-stage companies focused on advanced manufacturing, agriculture and food technology, drones, energy technology, mining technology, robotics and targeted artificial intelligence. To oversee the fund, BDC hired Joe Regan as a managing partner. Regan joins from the clean technology group of Export Development Canada, which he led. He was previously a founding managing partner of Bioenterprise and a vice president at GrowthWorks and Ventures West.
3 min read · 04 June 2019
Northleaf Capital Partners has closed Northleaf Venture Catalyst Fund II (NVCF II), a fund of funds earmarked for investments in Canadian venture capital funds and technology companies, raising $300 million. NVCF II, backed by Ottawa's Venture Capital Catalyst Initiative (VCCI), closed at its hard cap with the help of institutional, high-net-worth and family office investors. They included BDC Capital, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, Sun Life and TD Bank Group, which joined the fund's initial close in December. New money came from Manulife, BMO Capital Partners, clients of BMO Private Bank Asia and others. NVCF II has so far made commitments to Inovia Capital, StandUp Ventures and Versant Ventures.
4 min read · 04 June 2019
New York City and India-based Biz2Credit Inc, an online lender, has secured $52 million in Series B financing. WestBridge Capital led the round.
1 min read · 04 June 2019
ADM Capital Europe said June 3 that it led a $5 million round for Moleaer. Existing investor Energy Innovation Capital participated in the round. Moleaer is developing industrial-scale nanobubble generators for indoor farming, metal separation, wastewater treatment and oil recovery.
3 min read · 04 June 2019