Private Equity
Wellist, a provider of integrated patient experience solutions, has raised $10 million in Series A funding. Summation Health Ventures and .406 Ventures led the round.
1 min read · 08 May 2018
Palo Alto, California-based ThoughtSpot, a provider of search and AI-driven analytics for businesses, has secured $145 million in Series D funding. The investors included Lightspeed Ventures, Future Fund, Khosla Ventures, General Catalyst and Sapphire Ventures.
1 min read · 08 May 2018
Seattle-based Xnor.ai, an artificial intelligence startup, has raised $12 million in Series A financing. Madrona Venture Group led the round with participation from NGP Capital, Autotech Ventures and Catapult Ventures.
1 min read · 08 May 2018
Reston, Virginia-based Proof has raised more than $18.6 million toward a targeted $100 million fund, according to a regulatory filing. The filing reports the commitments to date have come from 44 investors. The fund, co-founded by John Backus, John Burke and Thanasis Delistathis, teams up with early-stage firms to support their pro-rata investments in subsequent rounds of their portfolio companies. Investments include Beyond Meat, Casper and Signifyd, among others.
1 min read · 08 May 2018
OMERS Ventures said it plans to expand its footprint beyond the North American market by opening offices in London and Singapore. The firm is currently looking to identify a team based in London to gain access to emerging technology investment opportunities in Europe, including in the United Kingdom, Germany and France. Once that team is built out, it will create an Asia-focused team based in Singapore. OMERS Ventures, the $800-million venture capital investment arm of the Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System, earlier this year said it is also looking to open an office in Silicon Valley.
3 min read · 08 May 2018
Charge Ventures is raising a second venture fund targeted at $10 million, according to a regulatory filing. The New York-based firm is led by Christos Habachy and Brett Martin and makes seed and early-stage investments. The filing lists no investors.
1 min read · 08 May 2018
Expanding Capital is raising a venture fund targeted at $40 million, according to a regulatory filing. The San Francisco-based firm is led by Leonardo Salgado, Daniel Kafie and Christian Telles. The filing lists no investors.
1 min read · 08 May 2018
Spain-based Red Points, an IP protection SaaS company, has raised $12 million in funding. Eight Roads Ventures led the round with participation from Mangrove and Northzone.
1 min read · 08 May 2018
HousingAnywhere.com, an accommodation platform for international students, has raised 6 million euros in Series B funding. Vostok New Ventures led the round with participation from Real Web and henQ.
1 min read · 08 May 2018
Lehi, Utah-based Owlet Baby Care, a health tech company, has secured $24 million in Series B funding. Trilogy Equity Partners led the round with participation from other investors that included Eclipse Ventures, Broadway Angels, Enfield Ventures and Pelion Venture Partners. In conjunction with the financing, Amy McCullough, managing director at Trilogy Equity Partners, will join Owlet’s board of directors.
1 min read · 08 May 2018