Private Equity
SpringWorks Therapeutics, a developer of potential new treatments for underserved patient communities, has launched with $103 million in Series A financing. The investors were Bain Capital Life Sciences, Bain Capital Double Impact, OrbiMed, Pfizer and LifeArc.
1 min read · 25 September 2017
Deliveroo said Sept. 24 that it raised $358 million in new funding led by T. Rowe Price Associates Inc and Fidelity Management & Research Company. Existing investors DST Global, General Catalyst, Index Ventures, and Accel Partners are also investing. Deliveroo, of London, is an online food delivery company.
3 min read · 25 September 2017
Analytical Space said Sept. 25 that it has raised $3.5 million in seed funding led by The Engine and Space Angels. NXT Ventures participated as well as Flybridge Capital Partners, Shasta Ventures, Yard Ventures, Dream Incubator, and Dorm Room Fund. Analytical Space, of Cambridge, Massachusetts, is building a commercial optical communication data relay network in low Earth orbit.
3 min read · 25 September 2017
FEops, a Belgian personalized computer modeling solutions provider for structural heart interventions, has raised 6 million euros in funding. Valiance led the round with participation from return backers Capricorn and PMV.
1 min read · 22 September 2017
Denver, Colorado-based DispatchHealth, an on-demand healthcare services provider, has secured $30.8 million in funding. Alta Partners and Questa Capital led the round.
4 min read · 22 September 2017
Beijing-based Yi+, an artificial intelligence startup, has secured $15 million in Series B funding. Haitong Securities led the round with participation from BRJ Group and the Bank of Beijing.
1 min read · 22 September 2017
Los Angeles-based Hyperloop One, the creator of the Hyperloop system, has secured $85 million in funding. The investors included Caspian VC Partners and OurCrowd.com.
1 min read · 22 September 2017
New York City-based database software company MongoDB has filed for an $100 million IPO, according to an SEC filing. MongoDB is planning on listing the stock on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "MDB." Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs are listed as being among the leading underwriters. MongoDB's backers include New Enterprise Associates, Sequoia Capital, Union Square Ventures, Flybridge Capital Partners and T. Rowe Price, reported Crunchbase.
1 min read · 22 September 2017
Boston-based ViralGains, a video ad journey platform for marketers, has raised $10 million in Series B funding. First Analysis led the round. Also, the company has secured $3.5 million in debt from Square 1 Bank.
1 min read · 22 September 2017
Chicago-based S2G Ventures has raised $180 million for its second fund. Fund II will focus on the food and agriculture sector. Also, the firm has named Aaron Rudberg as managing director and chief operating officer.
3 min read · 22 September 2017