Private Equity
Both countries saw their deal metrics start to tick up again in Q2 despite not reaching 2019's numbers and seeing muted funding progress.
2 min read · 23 July 2020
Waltham, Massachusetts-based Adagio Therapeutics Inc, a developer of antibodies for coronaviruses, has raised $50 million in Series A financing.
1 min read · 17 July 2020
Fund XVIII closed on $600m during the pandemic and comes on the heels of two large exits for the firm.
1 min read · 16 July 2020
More than $46.8bn poured into late-stage deals in H1 so far, which is up 10% from H1 2019 and operating full steam ahead.
3 min read · 16 July 2020
Mayfield will also invest alongside IndieBio in their San Francisco batches every six months, as it cements its with the accelerator operator SOSV.
3 min read · 15 July 2020
New York City-based Zephyr Aerospace, a social distancing-compliant airline seats startup, has raised an undisclosed amount of funding.
1 min read · 14 July 2020
While some investors worried about public criticism, thousands of VC-backed companies took money from the government's loan program. Rokk3r Fuel is one of the firms that advised all portfolio companies to apply for PPP.
3 min read · 14 July 2020
A bevy of start-ups in recent years have emerged to help disinfect all aspects of hospitals, from handwashing to patient rooms to healthcare devices. This seemed like a novel idea before covid-19, but it’s essential now.
8 min read · 13 July 2020
National Bank of Canada has created the National Bank SME Growth Fund in partnership with the Quebec government.
3 min read · 13 July 2020
The Pandemic Impact Fund, a Denver-based $100 million venture fund, has launched.
3 min read · 13 July 2020
