Private Equity
PeakSpan Capital has hit its $265 million target for its second growth fund, according to an SEC filing. The Burlingame, California and New York-based venture firm focuses on B2B software companies.
1 min read · 11 January 2019
Crossbeam, which helps companies find overlapping customers through data analytics, has raised $3.35 million in seed funding, according to a blog post on its site. Uncork Capital and First Round Capital led the round with participation from other investors that included Village Global and Slack Fund.
1 min read · 11 January 2019
Genesia Ventures, a Japanese venture firm, has raised $45 million for a second fund targeting Japan and Southeast Asia, according to an announcement on the firm's site. The target is $80 million.
1 min read · 11 January 2019
Oregon-based Laird Superfood, a maker of assorted superfood products, has secured $32 million in funding. The investors included WeWork as an investor.
1 min read · 11 January 2019
Carson, a provider of an integrated technology platform and service for unstaffed residential buildings, has secured $3 million in Series Seed financing. BuildingLink led the round.
1 min read · 10 January 2019
CIBC Innovation Banking has provided $2 million in debt financing to Jane Software Inc, a North Vancouver, British Columbia-based clinic management software company. Jane offers a secure, cloud-based platform to a range of health practitioners, including physiotherapists, massage therapists, chiropractors, acupuncturists and counsellors, to perform online booking, charting, scheduling and invoicing. Founded in 2012 by Co-CEOs Alison Taylor and Trevor Johnston, Jane will use the funds raised to accelerate growth of its platform and team in Canada and globally. Last year, PE Hub Canada interviewed Mark McQueen, the CIBC group’s president and executive managing director.
3 min read · 10 January 2019
Virginia-based Decisiv Inc, a provider of service relationship management solutions, has secured $30 million in funding. The investor was Kayne Partners, Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors' growth equity group.
3 min read · 10 January 2019
Black Diamond Therapeutics Inc, a biotechnology company developing next-generation precision medicines for cancer, has closed $85 million in Series B financing. New Enterprise Associates and RA Capital Management led the round with participation from NexTech Invest, The Invus Group, Perceptive Advisors and Versant Ventures.
1 min read · 10 January 2019
Infinitum Electric, a developer of electric motors, has secured $1.8 million in Series A financing. Cottonwood Technology Fund led the round.
1 min read · 10 January 2019
TemperPack, a provider of sustainable thermal packaging solutions, has raised $22.5 million in Series B financing. Revolution Growth led the round with participation from Harbert Growth Partners, Arborview Capital, Tao Capital Partners and SJF Ventures. In conjunction with the funding, Todd Klein, a partner at Revolution Growth, and Brian Carney, a general partner at Harbert Growth Partners, will join the board.
1 min read · 10 January 2019
