Private Equity
Boston and Switzerland-based 1DROP, a developer of a medical diagnostic testing platform, has secured $4.25 million in Series A financing. Christian Wildmoser, a former partner at CVC Capital Partners, led the transaction.
1 min read · 31 October 2018
CognitionX, a provider of an AI Advice Platform that connects users and companies in real-time with news, products and technology experts, has raised $4.1 million in funding. The investors included The CXO Fund and Unilever Ventures.
1 min read · 31 October 2018
Industry Ventures announced several promotions and hires, including the elevation of Lindsay Sharma to managing director.
3 min read · 31 October 2018
PropertyGuru Group said Oct. 31 that it raised 200 million Singapore dollars ($145 million) in a Series D round led by KKR. PropertyGuru, of Singapore, is a real estate portal.
5 min read · 31 October 2018
Micropsi Industries, a German robotics software company, has raised $6.08 million in Series A funding. Project A led the round with participation from other investors that included Coparion and Vito Ventures.
2 min read · 30 October 2018
San Francisco-based ZypMedia, a creator of a programmatic advertising platform built specifically for media companies, has closed $5.6 million in Series C funding. Archer Venture Capital led the round with participation from other investors that included U.S. Venture Partners and Sinclair Broadcast Group.
1 min read · 30 October 2018
New York-based Kinetic, a provider of a wearable device that aims to reduce workplace injuries for industrial workers, has raised $4.5 million in seed funding. The investors included Crosslink Capital and Primary Venture Partners.
1 min read · 30 October 2018
Silicon Valley-based venture firm Fenox Venture Capital and Japanese general entertainment company Sega Sammy Holdings have launched a $20 million venture fund. The fund invests in advanced technologies.
3 min read · 30 October 2018
San Jose, California-based AppZen, a provider of artificial intelligence solutions for business automation, has raised $35 million in Series B financing Lightspeed Venture Partners led the round.
1 min read · 30 October 2018
True Ventures, a backer of Blue Bottle Coffee, Fitbit, Madison Reed and Ring, announced today the closing of its sixth early-stage fund at $350 million and its third Select Fund at $285 million. The firm, with offices in San Francisco and Palo Alto, announced in 2017 a $112 million second select fund to make growth investments in its portfolio companies, and it raised $310 million for its fifth fund in 2016.True Ventures, a backer of Blue Bottle Coffee, Fitbit and Ring, announced today the closing of its sixth early-stage fund at $350 million and its third Select Fund at $285 million. The firm, with offices in San Francisco and Palo Alto, announced in 2017 a $112 million second select fund to make growth investments in its portfolio companies, and it raised $310 million for its fifth fund in 2016.
1 min read · 30 October 2018
