Private Equity
AgeX Therapeutics Inc, a subsidiary of BioTime Inc, has raised $10 million in funding. The investors were not named; however, according to an announcement on the fundraising, BioTime has an 85 percent stake in AgeX after the closing. Based in Alameda, California, AgeX is a biotech company focused on aging and age-related diseases.
1 min read · 17 August 2017
Mountain View, California-based ZingBox, an internet of thing security solutions provider, has secured $22 million in Series B funding. Dell Technologies Capital and Tri Ventures led the round.
4 min read · 17 August 2017
EtQ has been acquired by Technology Crossover Ventures, with funding coming from the $2.5 billion TCV IX, the two firms said. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
1 min read · 17 August 2017
GeoTix, a ticketing platform provider for local and regional media companies, has raised $1 million in financing. The backers were Boomerang-Catapult and Casey Cowell, co-founder of U.S. Robotics.
1 min read · 16 August 2017
ShapeShift AG has acquired Seattle-based KeepKey Hodler LLC, a secure hardware wallet for digital assets such as bitcoin. No financial terms were disclosed. ShapeShift's backers include Earlybird Venture Capital.
3 min read · 16 August 2017
Kairos Ventures has raised $85.15 million for its second fund, according to an SEC filing. The target is $150 million. According to Crunchbase, the Beverly Hills, California firm "invests in ideas, patents, and businesses from the top universities and scientists."
1 min read · 16 August 2017
Minibar Delivery, an on-demand alcohol delivery service, has secured $5 million in funding. Corigin Ventures led the round with participation from LaunchCapital, RiverPark Ventures, Female Founders Fund, Great Oaks Venture Capital and Winklevoss Capital.
3 min read · 16 August 2017
OneSignal, a push notification delivery platform, has raised $7 million in Series A funding. SignalFire led the round with participation from other investors that included Rakuten Ventures.
1 min read · 16 August 2017
Video software company ilos Videos has raised $1.5 million in seed funding. Active Capital led the round with participation from other investors that included Ingram Content Group and Hyde Park Venture Partners.
1 min read · 16 August 2017
San Francisco-based Phil, a provider of a monthly prescription refill and delivery service, announced it has raised $10 million in a funding round led by Crosslink Capital. Other investors include Eniac Ventures, Softtech VC, Forerunner Ventures, SV Angel, Silicon Valley Bank and Transmedia Capital.
1 min read · 16 August 2017