Private Equity
VOOM said May 22 that it raised $5 million in a series A round led by Arbor Ventures. Investors include F2 Capital, Verizon Ventures, and Kaedan Capital, as well as new partner Plug and Play Ventures. Voom is an on-demand insurance platform for specialized mobility.
4 min read · 22 May 2019
VOOM said May 22 that it raised $5 million in a series A round led by Arbor Ventures. Investors include F2 Capital, Verizon Ventures, and Kaedan Capital, as well as new partner Plug and Play Ventures. Voom is an on-demand insurance platform for specialized mobility.
4 min read · 22 May 2019
Block.one, a Peter Thiel-backed crypto startup, will return as much as 6,567 percent to its earliest investors in less than three years, Bloomberg reported. This translates to $6.6 million for a $100,000 stake, the story said.
1 min read · 22 May 2019
Sunnyvale, California-based AmazeVR, a cloud-based platform for VR content creation and mass distribution, has secured $7 million in funding. Mirae Asset Group led the round.
1 min read · 21 May 2019
Sunnyvale, California-based AmazeVR, a cloud-based platform for VR content creation and mass distribution, has secured $7 million in funding. Mirae Asset Group led the round.
1 min read · 21 May 2019
1 min read · 21 May 2019
1 min read · 21 May 2019
Natural Partners Fullscript (NPFS), a nutraceutical prescribing platform based in Scottsdale, Arizona and Ottawa, has raised US$25 million ($34 million) in a Series B financing. The round was led by Kayne Partners, the growth equity affiliate of U.S. alternative investment firm Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors. NPFS said the proceeds will be used to scale Fullscript, which enables healthcare practitioners to dispense nutritional supplements to their patients through an e-prescribing platform. NPFS was created in 2018 with the merger of U.S.-based Natural Partners and Canada's Fullscript. It is led by CEO Fran Towey and President and CRO Kyle Braatz.
4 min read · 21 May 2019
Natural Partners Fullscript (NPFS), a nutraceutical prescribing platform based in Scottsdale, Arizona and Ottawa, has raised US$25 million ($34 million) in a Series B financing. The round was led by Kayne Partners, the growth equity affiliate of U.S. alternative investment firm Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors. NPFS said the proceeds will be used to scale Fullscript, which enables healthcare practitioners to dispense nutritional supplements to their patients through an e-prescribing platform. NPFS was created in 2018 with the merger of U.S.-based Natural Partners and Canada's Fullscript. It is led by CEO Fran Towey and President and CRO Kyle Braatz.
4 min read · 21 May 2019
Senso.ai, a Toronto-based financial technology artificial intelligence (AI) platform, has raised $1.5 million in a seed-stage financing. The round was led by U.S. venture capital firm Breakaway Growth Fund (BGF), with participation from NEXT Canada and Techstars. Founded in 2017 by CEO Saroop Bharwani and CTO Nick Seelert, Senso.ai provides financial institutions with a cloud-based infrastructure to generate predictive insights about consumer portfolios. Its solutions are being leveraged by Canadian institutions, including RBC. Senso.ai said the round's proceeds will support product development and expansion in the U.S. market.
4 min read · 21 May 2019
