Private Equity
Promus Ventures is seeking to raise $75 million for its third fund, according to an SEC filing. The Chicago-based venture firm invests in early-stage deep-tech software/hardware companies.
1 min read · 02 July 2018
Unify Square, a provider of software and cloud managed services for Microsoft teams and skype for business, has secured roughly $10 million in Series C funding. PRIMEPULSE SE led the round.
1 min read · 02 July 2018
Chicago and Austin-based Arrive Logistics, a freight broker, has raised a "significant" amount of funding. The lead investor was Lead Edge Capital.
1 min read · 02 July 2018
Los Angeles-based Califia Farms, a natural beverage company, has secured over $50 million in funding. Ambrosia Investments led the round with participation from Sun Pacific and Stripes Group.
1 min read · 02 July 2018
Salamander Solutions, a Shell spinout and provider of heater systems for the oil and gas sector, has raised $7 million in Series A funding. Eden Rock Group led the round with participation from other investors that included MCAAA Holding, Shell Ventures LLC and Frontive Holding Limited.
1 min read · 02 July 2018
New York City-based Republic, a retail investment platform affiliated with AngelList, has secured $12 million in funding. Binance Labs and NGC ECO Fund led the round with participation from other investors that included East Chain Co, Oyster Ventures, FBG Capital, Hazoor Capital, ZK Capital and ZhenFund.
1 min read · 02 July 2018
Cathay Innovation has appointed Alexandre Lazarow as a director in its San Francisco office. Previously, Lazarow was a principal at Omidyar Network.
2 min read · 02 July 2018
Tel Aviv-based Windward, a maritime risk analytics startup, has raised $16.5 million in Series C funding. XL Innovate led the round with participation from other investors that included Horizons Ventures and Aleph. In addition to the funding, Tom Hutton, XL Innovate Managing Partner and former CEO of RMS, will become a board director.
1 min read · 02 July 2018
New York-based Oden Technologies, which provides manufacturing data analytics to help digitize factories, announced it has raised a $10 million Series A round. Atomico led the round with participation from existing investors, including EQT Ventures, Inbox Capital and its seed investors. As part of the round, Atomico CEO Niklas Zennström will join the company's board. The company, founded in 2014, previously raised about $6 million.
1 min read · 02 July 2018
Automation Anywhere said July 2 that it raised $250 million in funding led by New Enterprise Associates and Goldman Sachs Growth Equity. Also participating in the round were General Atlantic and World Innovation Lab. Automation Anywhere, of San Jose, provides robotic process automation.
6 min read · 02 July 2018