Private Equity
Invitae Corporation has agreed to acquire Jungla, a provider of an AI-driven biotech firm, for about $50 million. Latham & Watkins advised Jungla on the transaction. Jungla is backed by Andreessen Horowitz.
5 min read · 16 July 2019
Notable, a provider of a clinically validated AI platform focused on cancer drug development, has raised $40 million in Series B funding. B Capital Group and LifeForce led the round.
1 min read · 16 July 2019
Capital Rx, a next generation pharmacy benefits manager, has raised $12 million in financing. Edison Partners leads the round.
1 min read · 16 July 2019
Research Bridge Partners has launched a seed fund that will invest in university spinouts. The target was not specified.
2 min read · 16 July 2019
Singapore-based Glints, which operates a recruitment and career development program in Southeast Asia, announced it has raised $6.8 million in an oversubscribed Series B round. Monk's Hill Ventures led the funding, which also included new investor Hong Kong-based MindWorks Ventures and existing backers Fresco Capital and Wavemaker Partners.
1 min read · 15 July 2019
Bulletin, a retail technology company, has raised $7 million in Series A funding. Foundation Capital led the round with participation from Kleiner Perkins, Trail Mix Ventures and Afore Capital.
1 min read · 15 July 2019
Lagos, Nigeria-based Space in Africa, a provider of daily news and data analysis related to the African space industry, has secured an undisclosed amount of seed funding. AC Ventures led the round.
1 min read · 15 July 2019
San Francisco-based Affinity, a relationship intelligence platform, has expanded its senior team with four new hires. Joining the company are Andy Bryson as vice president of product, Travis Ortiz as vice president of design, Brian Cloughley as vice president of customer success and Stephani Martin as vice president of people. Affinity is backed by Advance Venture Partners, 8VC, MassMutual Ventures, Sway Ventures, Pear Ventures, Great Oaks Venture Capital and Western Technology Investment.
4 min read · 15 July 2019
India-based Moglix, a B2B commerce company, has raised $60 million in Series D funding. Tiger Global, Sequoia India and Composite Capital led the round.
1 min read · 15 July 2019
Ezlo Innovation has acquired Alabama-based Centralite Systems, a maker of smart home devices. No financial terms were disclosed. Ezlo Innovation is backed by MAVeCap.
2 min read · 15 July 2019