Private Equity
Mosa Meat, a Dutch cultured meat startup, has raised 7.5 million euros in funding. M Ventures and Bell Food Group led the round with participation from other investors that included Glass Wall Syndicate.
1 min read · 17 July 2018
Dialpad, the pure-cloud business communications provider, has raised $50 million in Series D funding. ICONIQ Capital led the round with participation from return backers Andreessen Horowitz, Amasia, Scale Venture Partners, Section 32 and Work-Bench. In addition to the funding, Will Griffith of ICONIQ Capital will join Dialpad's board of directors.
1 min read · 17 July 2018
China and Rockville, Maryland-based Ascentage Pharma, a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing apoptosis-targeted therapies for cancers and other diseases, has raised about $150 million in Series C financing, YuanMing Prudence Fund and Oriza Seed Venture Capital led the round with participation from Teng Yue Partners, ArrowMark Partners, HDY International Investment, CTS Capital and CCB International.
1 min read · 17 July 2018
Cambridge, Massachusetts-based HotSpot Therapeutics, a new biotechnology company targeting nature's regulatory hotspots to discover and develop medicines, has raised $45 million in Series A financing. HotSpot's investors include Atlas Venture and Sofinnova Partners.
1 min read · 17 July 2018
Durham, North Carolina-based Get Spiffy Inc, an on-demand car care, technology and services company, has raised $9 million in funding. Bull City Venture Partners led the round.
1 min read · 17 July 2018
New York City-based CyberMDX, a healthcare cybersecurity provider, has closed $10 million in Series A financing. Pitango Venture Capital led the round with participation from OurCrowd Qure.
1 min read · 17 July 2018
Naadam, a New York-based luxury cashmere brand, has secured $16 million in Series A funding. Vanterra Capital led the round with participation from Torch Capital, U-Start Club, Trail Post Ventures and Plug & Play Ventures.
1 min read · 17 July 2018
Palo Alto, California-based Polares Medical SA, a medical tech company, has secured $25 million in funding. Decheng Capital led the round with the participation from Endeavour Vision, IDO Investments, Earlybird Venture Capital and Wellington Partners.
2 min read · 17 July 2018
LFM Capital has made an investment in Bridgman, Michigan-based Pratt Industries, a maker of specialized trailers and chassis. No financial terms were disclosed.
3 min read · 17 July 2018
Block.one, a blockchain platform, has raised a new investment round with the backing of Peter Thiel. Financial terms of the round were not announced. Other investors include Bitmain, Louis Bacon, and Alan Howard. The round comes just months since Block.one raised $4 billion in an ICO in May.
2 min read · 17 July 2018
