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AR platform provider Ubiquity6 raises $27 mln from Benchmark, Index

San Francisco-based Ubiquity6, which provides an AR platform, announced it raised $27 million in Series B funding, led by Benchmark and Index Ventures. As part of the funding round, Benchmark General Partner Mitch Lasky will join the board. The company, founded in 2017 by Anjney Midha and Ankit Kumar, has now raised more than $37 million from Benchmark, Index, First Round Capital, Kleiner Perkins Caufield Byers, Gradient Ventures and others.

Edtech company Concourse Global snags $2 mln seed

Concourse Global, a Brooklyn, New York-based educational tech company, has secured $2 million in seed funding. Colle Capital led the round with participation from other investors that include A-Star Education and Third Kind VC.

Sansoro Health grabs $8 mln Series B

Minneapolis-based Sansoro Health Inc, a provider of data integration for healthcare, has secured $8 million in Series B funding. LRVHealth led the round with participation from return backers Bain Capital Ventures and Healthy Ventures.

Chinese co-working space provider Ucommune inks $43.5 mln

Ucommune, a Chinese co-working space provider, has raised $43.5 million in funding. Prosperity Holdings led the round.

meQuilibrium raises $7 mln

meQuilibrium said Aug. 14 that it raised $7 million in Series C funding led by HLM Venture Partners. Current investors Chrysalis Ventures and Safeguard Scientifics also participated. meQuilibrium, of Boston, is an HR tech company.

Observe.AI pulls in $8 mln Series A

Santa Clara, California-based Observe.AI, which provides support solutions to call centers, has secured $8 million in Series A funding. Nexus Venture Partners led the round with participation from MGV, Liquid 2 Ventures, Hack VC, Emergent Ventures and Y Combinator.

Defy leads $8 mln Series A round in Airspace Technologies

Carlsbad, California-based Airspace Technologies, a provider of delivery system logistics platform, announced it has raised an $8 million Series A round of funding. Defy led the round, which included participation from Qualcomm Ventures, Cross Culture Ventures and Schematic Ventures. The company was founded in 2015, including by Co-Founder and CEO Nick Bulcao, a veteran of the logistics industry.

Bessemer to raise a tenth venture-capital fund

Bessemer Venture Partners has set out to raise a tenth venture-capital fund, according to a filing with the SEC.

Skupos inks $6.4 mln Series A

San Francisco-based Skupos, an analytics platform for the convenience store industry, has secured $6.4 million in Series A funding. Toba Capital led the round with participation from other investors that included Dynamo Fund and Loup Ventures.

Accelerator Life Sciences launches Magnolia Neurosciences with $31 mln Series A

Accelerator Life Science Partners has launched Magnolia Neurosciences Corp with $31 million in Series A funding. The investors included AbbVie Ventures, Alexandria Venture Investments, ARCH Venture Partners, Eli Lilly and Company, Innovate NY Fund, Johnson & Johnson Innovation – JJDC, Inc., the Partnership Fund for New York City, Pfizer Ventures, Watson Fund, L.P., WuXi AppTec’s Corporate Venture Fund and 180 Degree Capital Corp. Magnolia Neurosciences is a developer of neuroprotective therapies.