Private Equity
Tinyclues, a provider of marketing campaign intelligence solutions, has secured $18 million in Series B funding. EQT Ventures led the round with participation from return backers Alven, Elaia Partners and ISAI.
1 min read · 22 February 2018
New York City-based Kallyope Inc, a biotechnology company focused on identifying therapeutic opportunities involving the gut-brain axis, has raised $66 million in Series B financing. The investors included Lux Capital, The Column Group, Polaris Partners, Illumina Ventures, Alexandria Venture Investments, Euclidean Capital and Two Sigma Ventures.
1 min read · 22 February 2018
New York City-based Cota Inc, a healthcare real-world evidence and data analytics company, has raised $40 million in Series C financing. IQVIA led the round with participation from other investors that included EW Healthcare Partners.
1 min read · 21 February 2018
Intello, the intelligent SaaS optimization provider, has secured $1.3 million in funding. Emerge led the round with participation from other investors that included BoxGroup, Blacktop, Kaedan and Tectonic.
1 min read · 21 February 2018
Spain-based SAALG Geomechanics, an engineering startup, has secured an undisclosed amount of funding. The investor was CEMEX Ventures.
1 min read · 21 February 2018
Tangled Little Dragon has raised all of the $9.3 million it targeted for a venture fund, according to a regulatory filing. The firm is based in Los Angeles, and is led by film producer Lauren Selig and Colborn Bell. It does not appear to have a website. The filing lists three investors.
1 min read · 21 February 2018
Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec said it earned an average return of 9.3 percent in 2017 and an annualized average return of 10.2 percent over five years, exceeding benchmarks. This performance, reported by the Caisse as part of its year-end financial results, contributed to growth in net assets, which reached a total of $299 billion at the end of December, up from $271 billion in 2016. The Caisse said its overall investment strategy is benefiting from such factors as an increased global presence and focus on less-liquid assets, including private equity, which returned 13 percent in 2017, and infrastructure, which returned 10.1 percent.
9 min read · 21 February 2018
Portland, Oregon-based Rogue Venture Partners has raised $5.25 million for its third fund, according to an SEC filing. The target is $30 million.
1 min read · 21 February 2018
Thirdpresence, a Finnish programmatic video advertising company, has secured $2.4 million in seed funding. The investors included Inventure and Tesi.
2 min read · 21 February 2018
San Francisco-based Gabi, a provider of a free online "personal insurance shopper," has raised $9.5 million in Series A funding. Canvas Ventures led the round with participation from Correlation Ventures, Northwestern Mutual Future Ventures, Securian Ventures, A.Capital Ventures and Project A.
1 min read · 21 February 2018