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Cultivate(MD) backs HAPPE Spine

Grand Rapids, Michigan-based HAPPE Spine, a provider of PEEK interbody implants, has raised an undisclosed amount of funding. The investor was cultivate(MD).

Embark Veterinary fetches $10 mln Series A

Boston-based Embark Veterinary Inc, a dog genetics company, has raised $10 million in Series A funding. F-Prime Capital led the round with participation from return backers including Slow Ventures, Section 32, Third Kind Venture Capital, Freestyle Capital, FJ Labs and Anne Wojciciki, CEO of 23andme.

Affectiva lands $26 mln

Boston, Massachusetts-based Affectiva, a provider of emotion recognition software, has raised $26 million in funding. Aptiv PLC led the round with participation from Trend Forward Capital, Motley Fool Ventures and CAC.

Gene therapy platform AskBio snags $235 mln

North Carolina-based AskBio, a gene therapy platform, has secured $235 million in funding. The investors included TPG Capital and Vida Ventures.

Shedul.com raises $20 mln

Shedul.com said April 11 that it raised $20 million Series B funding led by Partech. Participating in the round were Target Global, BECO Capital, and FJ Labs. The fundraise included personal investments from entrepreneur Niklas Östberg, founder and CEO of Delivery Hero AG. Shedul.com is a booking platform for salons and spas.

Radar raises $8 mln

Radar said April 11 that it raised $8 million A round led by Two Sigma Ventures. Participating in the round were Accel, Heavybit, Scott Belsky (Behance founder and Adobe chief product officer), and Ashley Smith (previously GitHub VP of marketing). Radar, of New York, is a location context platform.

NH TherAguix raises 13 mln euros

NH TherAguix said April 11 that it closed a 13 million euros ($14.67 million) Series A round led by Bpifrance. Also participating were Supernova Invest, a previous investor, and Omnes and Arbevel. NH TherAguix is developing drug candidate AGuIX for the treatment of solid cancers.

Bitglass locks in $70 mln Series D

Silicon Valley-based Bitglass, a data protection company, has raised $70 million in Series D funding. The investors were Quadrille Capital, Future Fund, New Enterprise Associates, Norwest and Singtel Innov8.

Dick Kramlich's Green Bay Ventures raises $51.9 mln toward venture-capital fund

Dick Kramlich's Green Bay Ventures has raised $51.9 million toward a second venture-capital fund, according to a filing with the SEC.

Kairos Ventures is seeking $100 mln for first opportunities fund