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PE-backed Cambium Learning to buy AIR Assessment

Cambium Learning Group Inc, a portfolio company of Veritas Capital, has agreed to acquire AIR Assessment, the student assessment division of the American Institutes for Research. No financial terms were disclosed.

DemystData rakes in $12.5 mln

DemystData, an external data marketplace, has secured $12.5 million in funding. MissionOG and Notion Capital led the round with participation from Singtel Innov8.

East Ventures raises $75 mln for sixth fund

​Southeast Asian venture firm East Ventures has closed its sixth fund at $75 million, beating its initial $30 million target. The fund's backers includes Pavilion Capital, Adams Street Partners and Temasek.

Splunk to acquire VC-backed SignalFx for $1.05 bln

Splunk Inc has agreed to acquire San Mateo, California-based SignalFx, a provider of real-time cloud monitoring and observability for infrastructure, microservices and applications, for $1.05 billion. SignalFx's backers included Tiger Global Management, General Catalyst, Andreessen Horowitz and CRV.

Biotech firm Aperiomics procures $1.8 mln Series A

Sterling, Virginia-based Aperiomics, a biotech firm, has secured $1.8 million in Series A funding. VentureSouth led the round.

Knotel locks in $400 mln

New York City-based Knotel, a flexible workspace provider, has secured $400 million in financing. Wafra led the round.

Remediant fetches $15 mln Series A

Remediant, a provider of privileged access management software, has raised $15 million in Series A funding. Dell Technologies Capital and ForgePoint Capital led the round.

Media Partners Corporation attracts $5.6 mln

Bellevue, Washington-based Media Partners Corporation, a producer of people skills and compliance training programs, has raised $5.6 million in Series A-1 funding. Byron Group LLC was the lead investor.

Everywhere Communications nabs $6.1 mln

Annapolis, Maryland-based Everywhere Communications, a provider of multi-mode cellular and satellite data communications, has raised $6.1 million in funding. Gemini Capital LLC led the round.

CareVoice picks up Series A

China-based The CareVoice, an international health insurtech company, has secured Series A funding in the amount of eight figures. LUN Partners Group led the round with participation from DNA Capital, SOSV and Artesian Capital.