Private Equity
Robinhood Markets Inc is raising a $200 million round of funding, valuing the company at between $7 billion to $8 billion, Bloomberg reported. Existing investors are providing the latest cash infusion, the story said. Robinhood, of Menlo Park, California, provides free app-based trading.
1 min read · 28 May 2019
Robinhood Markets Inc is raising a $200 million round of funding, valuing the company at between $7 billion to $8 billion, Bloomberg reported. Existing investors are providing the latest cash infusion, the story said. Robinhood, of Menlo Park, California, provides free app-based trading.
1 min read · 28 May 2019
Alphamab Oncology said May 28 that it raised a $60 million Series B round led by Hudson Bay Capital Management LP. New investors including entrepreneur Adrian Cheng participated in the round, which included existing institutional investors such as China Venture Capital Fund (CVC), PAG, and Advantech Capital. Alphamab Oncology, of China, is a biopharmaceutical company developing biologics for cancer therapy.
6 min read · 28 May 2019
Domain Therapeutics said May 28 that it secured a 3.5 million euros ($3.9 million) investment from existing shareholder Seventure Partners. Domain is a French biopharma company that is involved in the discovery and early development of programs targeting membrane receptors in central nervous system (CNS) disorders, oncology/immuno-oncology and rare diseases.
3 min read · 28 May 2019
Domain Therapeutics said May 28 that it secured a 3.5 million euros ($3.9 million) investment from existing shareholder Seventure Partners. Domain is a French biopharma company that is involved in the discovery and early development of programs targeting membrane receptors in central nervous system (CNS) disorders, oncology/immuno-oncology and rare diseases.
3 min read · 28 May 2019
Forcen, a Toronto-based developer of force-sensing technology, has secured $500,000 in initial seed-stage financing. The round was led by Canadian technology investor NorthSpring Capital Partners and joined by angel investors from Golden Triangle Angel Network and Angel One. Forcen, formerly SensOR Medical Laboratories, develops force-sensing film for medical devices, surgical robotics, industrial robotics, and the aerospace and defense industries. Founded in 2015 by CEO Robert Brooks, Forcen will use the round's proceeds for more equipment, new hires, meeting demand and to prepare its technology for large-scale production.
3 min read · 27 May 2019
ApplyBoard, a Kitchener, Ontario-based international student recruitment platform, has raised $55 million in a Series B financing. The round was led by U.S. growth equity firm Anthos Capital. It was joined by existing investors, including Artiman Ventures, which led last year's $17 million Series A financing. Founded in 2015 by CEO Martin Basiri and CMO Meti Basiri, ApplyBoard provides an artificial intelligence-enabled platform that helps international students apply to study at North American educational institutions. To date, it has assisted more than 45,000 students with their applications. ApplyBoard will use the funds raised to further develop its technology, enter new markets, and hire additional talent.
3 min read · 27 May 2019
ApplyBoard, a Kitchener, Ontario-based international student recruitment platform, has raised $55 million in a Series B financing. The round was led by U.S. growth equity firm Anthos Capital. It was joined by existing investors, including Artiman Ventures, which led last year's $17 million Series A financing. Founded in 2015 by CEO Martin Basiri and CMO Meti Basiri, ApplyBoard provides an artificial intelligence-enabled platform that helps international students apply to study at North American educational institutions. To date, it has assisted more than 45,000 students with their applications. ApplyBoard will use the funds raised to further develop its technology, enter new markets, and hire additional talent.
3 min read · 27 May 2019
The Riverside Company has raised $29.4 million toward a $50 million second opportunity fund, according to a filing with the SEC.
1 min read · 24 May 2019
1 min read · 24 May 2019