Private Equity
OptioSurgical Inc, an analytics software company that helps hospitals and surgery centers reduce medical device costs, has secured $3.3 million in funding round. Next Frontier Capital led the round.
1 min read · 29 July 2019
500 Startups has appointed Courtney Powell as chief operations officer. Previously, she was head of corporate development at Keller Williams.
2 min read · 29 July 2019
SoftBank is planning on investing $2 billion in Grab. The Singapore-based ride-hailing Grab has also announced plans for a second headquarters in Indonesia.
1 min read · 29 July 2019
Cambridge, Massachusetts-based Sense, a provider of an intelligent home energy monitor, has raised $10 million in funding. The investors included MacKinnon, Bennett & Company and IDO Investments.
1 min read · 29 July 2019
Magenta Medical, an Israeli developer of heart failure solutions, has raised an undisclosed amount of funding. New Enterprise Associates led the round.
1 min read · 29 July 2019
Davis, California-based Sierra Energy, a waste gasification company, has secured $33 million in funding. Breakthrough Energy Ventures led the round with participation from other investors that included Cox Enterprises.
1 min read · 29 July 2019
Morpheus Ventures is seeking to raise $200 million for its second fund, according to an SEC filing. The Sherman Oaks, California-based venture firm targets early-stage tech firms.
1 min read · 29 July 2019
Medley Capital Corp said July 29 that it is merging with Sierra Income Corp, which is buying Medley Management Inc. Sierra will emerge as the surviving entity. The combined company, which will have about $4.7 billion of assets under management, is expected to be the third largest internally managed BDC and the 13th largest publicly traded BDC by assets.
10 min read · 29 July 2019
StashAway said July 29 that it closed a $12 million Series B round led by, the investment arm of Fidelity International. Asia Capital & Advisors participated in the round. StashAway is a robo-advisor for both retail and accredited investors.
4 min read · 29 July 2019
Nubank, a Brazilian financial institution, has secured $400 million in Series F funding. TCV led the round with participation from return backers Tencent, DST Global, Sequoia Capital, Dragoneer, Ribbit Capital and Thrive Capital.
5 min read · 26 July 2019
