US

Cruisewatch picks up $1 mln

Cruisewatch, a German cruise startup, has secured $1 million in funding. The backers were not named.

Flipside Crypto pockets $7.1 mln

Flipside Crypto, a business intelligence firm for cryptocurrency and blockchain organizations, has raised $7.1 million in financing. Galaxy Digital Ventures led the round.

Fintech startup Flowcast attracts $3 mln Series A

Silicon Valley-based Flowcast, a fintech startup, has secured $3 million in Series A funding. ING Ventures and BitRock Capital led the round with participation from other investors that included Katalyst Ventures and Alpana Ventures.

Insight Partners leads Series B round for CrossBorder Solutions

CrossBorder Solutions, a provider of technology-driven tax solutions, has secured $40 million in Series B funding. Insight Partners led the round.

B2B payments and credit network Fundbox inks Series C

San Francisco-based Fundbox, a B2B payments and credit network, has raised US$176 million in Series C funding. Also, the company has secured a US$150 million credit facility. Investors in the Series C round included Allianz X, Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan, HarbourVest, 9Yards Capital, Hamilton Lane, SEB Private Equity (on behalf of clients), Cathay Innovation, Synchrony, MUFG Innovation Partners Co., Ltd., Recruit Strategic Partners, GMO Internet Group and Arbor Ventures. Other participants in the round were Khosla Ventures, General Catalyst and Spark Capital Growth.

Nview Health rakes in $4.65 mln

Atlanta-based Nview Health, a behavioral health solutions company, has secured $4.65 million in funding. The backer was BIP Capital.

VC-backed PlainID appoints sales global VP

PlainID, a provider of an advanced authorization platform, has named Richard Bauer as global vice president of sales. PlainID's backers include Viola Ventures.

Santé Ventures names senior associate

Austin-based Santé Ventures, a healthcare and life sciences investment firm, has appointed Eric Epstein as senior associate. Previously, he worked at McKinsey & Company where he was an engagement manager.

Biotech startup A-Alpha Bio nets $2.8 mln

Seattle-based A-Alpha Bio, a biotechnology startup, has raised $2.8 million in funding. OS Fund led the round with participation from other investors that included AME Cloud Ventures, Boom Capital, Madrona Venture Group, Sahsen Ventures and Washington Research Foundation.

VC-backed Artios appoints chief business officer

UK-based Artios Pharma Limited, a DNA damage response company developing treatments for cancer, has named Tania Dimitrova as chief business officer. Previously, she worked at Pfizer Inc where she was a director in worldwide business development. Artios is backed by Arix Bioscience plc, SV Health Investors, M Ventures, IP Group plc, AbbVie Ventures, Andera Partners, LSP, Pfizer Ventures and Novartis Venture Fund.