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Akeso racks up Series D

Drug developer Akeso has raised nearly $150 million in Series D financing. Loyal Valley Capital and Sino Biopharmaceutical Co. Ltd led the round.

Replenium takes in $8 mln Serise A

Seattle-based Replenium Inc, a provider of intelligent product replenishment solutions, has secured $8 million in Series A funding. GLP led the round.

CitiXsys fetches $60 mln from Goldman Sachs

New York City-based CitiXsys, a provider of omnichannel retail management solutions, has secured $60 million in financing. The lead investor was Goldman Sachs.

Varentec lands $5 mln

Santa Clara, California-based Varentec, a provider of grid-edge intelligence and control, has raised $5 million in funding. WindSail Capital Group led the round.

Vitamin subscription firm Hundred inks $8 mln

Hundred, a vitamin subscription company, has raised $8 million in funding. The investor was Insight Partners.

Cowboy Ventures collects $93.3 mln for third fund

Cowboy Ventures has raised $93.3 million for its third fund, according to an SEC filing. The target is $95 million. The Palo Alto, California-based seed-stage focused firm invests in digital startups.

Arkuda Therapeutics scores $44 mln Series A

Cambridge, Massachusetts-based Arkuda Therapeutics, a biotech firm, has raised $44 million in Series A financing. Atlas Venture and Pfizer Ventures led the round with participation from funds managed by Tekla Capital Management LLC and BioInnovation Capital.

Starting Line unveils $17 mln fund

Starting Line, a new Chicago-based venture firm, has launched a $17 million fund that will invest in consumer startups "that are focused on democratizing access to technologies, products, and experiences for the 99% of Americans." So far, the firm has made seed investments in companies such Cameo, Made In Cookware and Truman's. Starting Line was founded by Ezra Galston, a former principal at Chicago Ventures.

Extend rallies $16.4 mln

Extend, a provider of API-first solutions for merchants, has secured $16.4 million in financing. GreatPoint Ventures led the round with participation from other investors that included Pritzker Group Venture Capital, Lightbank and Shah Capital Partners.

Edison invests $12 mln in Anonos

Anonos, a data privacy and enablement technology platform provider, has secured $12 million in funding. The investor was Edison Partners.