Private Equity
Ultromics has raised about $13.4 million in Series-A investment led by Oxford Sciences Innovation and joined by Neptune, RT Ventures, GT Healthcare, Tanarra and Fushia. Individual investors Andre Crawford-Brunt and Dieter Spälti also participated.
3 min read · 22 May 2018
Team 8 has set out to raise an $85 million second cybersecurity-focused venture-capital fund, according to a filing with the SEC.
1 min read · 22 May 2018
Innovation Endeavors has raised $333.5 million for its third fund, according to an SEC filing. With offices in Palo Alto, Tel Aviv and New York City, Innovation Endeavors invests in "visionary founders, transformational technology and emergent ecosystems for a new world."
1 min read · 22 May 2018
California-based Heal, an app that enables doctors to make house calls, has raised $20 million in funding. The investors included Bascom Ventures, Inflection Capital, IRA Capital, RLJ Equity Partners and Trans-Pacific Partners.
3 min read · 22 May 2018
Toronto-based maintenance software provider Fiix has secured about $15.5 million (US$12 million) in a Series B financing. The round was led by BuildGroup, which also led the company's Series A in 2016. Founded in 2008 and formerly known as Maintenance Assistant, Fiix creates software that helps businesses organize their maintenance departments and turn data into actionable insights. Led by CEO Marc Castel, the company has served clients in manufacturing, wholesale trade, construction, and transportation and warehousing, and currently works with more than 20,000 users in 90 countries. Fiix's other backers include MaRS Investment Accelerator Fund.
4 min read · 22 May 2018
Luma Health, a provider of smart patient-provider communications, has closed $6.33 million in Series A funding. U.S. Venture Partners led the round with participation from other investors that included Stanford-StartX Fund. In addition to the funding, Dafina Toncheva of U.S. Venture Partners will join Luma Health's board of directors.
1 min read · 22 May 2018
StoreDot Ltd has secured $20 million from BP Ventures. Based in Israel, StoreDot is a developer of quick-charging batteries.
1 min read · 22 May 2018
Dooly, a Vancouver-based enterprise sales solution, has raised $2 million in a seed-stage financing. The round was led by ScaleUP Ventures and joined by Panache Ventures, Pallasite Ventures and New Avenue Capital. Launched in 2016 by CEO Kris Hartvigsen and CTO Justin Vaillancourt, Dooly is a developer of Salesforce-synced software that leverages artificial intelligence to automate the sales process by moving information to and from customer-facing teams in real time. It aims to eliminate 65 percent of the time spent on back-end customer relationship management (CRM) tasks. Dooly said the funds raised will help it reach more clients and add new features to the platform.
4 min read · 22 May 2018
SafetyCulture, an Australian provider of software for mobile workplace safety and quality management, has raised A$60 million in funding, according to a blog post on its site. Tiger Global Management led the round.
1 min read · 22 May 2018
Boston-based Iora Health, a primary care provider with a focus on Medicare patients over 65 years of age, has secured $100 million in Series E funding. The investors included .406 Ventures, Devonshire Investors, F-Prime Capital, Flare Capital Partners, GE Ventures, Humana, Khosla Ventures, Polaris Partners and Temasek.
1 min read · 22 May 2018
