The GE Ventures-backed sewage treatment technology company has been acquired by listed holding vehicle Savcor in an all-share deal.
Month: March 2016
Ninjacart wheels in $3m
Qualcomm and ZopSmart both took part in a round that will support the produce sourcing platform’s growth and the strengthening of its technology base.
Tizona strikes with $43m series B
Existing investors Amgen and Astellas participated in a round that lifted the immuno-oncology treatment developer’s total financing to $70m.
United Wind powers up with $8m
Statoil’s recently launched $200m renewables and low carbon fund has made its first investment, leading the distributed wind energy company’s series B round.
LifeRobotics arms itself with $4.4m
Koden Holdings, Mitsubishi UFJ Capital and Omron Ventures have joined a series A round for manufacturing robot developer LifeRobotics.
Ant Financial looks to top $3bn in latest round
The Alibaba-affiliated financial services provider is in talks with new and existing investors and is set to raise the money at a valuation of up to $60bn.
Baidu finds Exands for series B
Baidu has backed a series B round of undisclosed size for wifi service provider Exands, which now plans to expand internationally.
Dialpad calls up Rich Miner to board
Miner, a general partner at GV, has joined the board of directors of communications platform Dialpad, also one of the unit’s portfolio companies.
Intel Capital’s Larson wins lifetime achievement award
The Technology Association of Oregon said: “Members of the technology community selected Larson in acknowledgement of his positive impact in the industry and the greater Oregon community.”
McKinley moves up at USAA
Nate McKinley will take on the role of financial services provider USAA’s head of corporate development, almost a decade after joining the firm.
Songkick secures Access for $16m series C
Access Industries has backed a round that took the gig discovery platform’s overall funding to $33m, and it has also acquired e-ticketing company CrowdSurge.
B-Soft goes in hard for IPO
Intel Capital, an investor since 2011, achieved an exit in a Chinese IPO, and has now exited a quarter of its 120 China-based portfolio companies.
Intel Capital eyes exit in Tobii IPO
Eye-tracking component maker Tobii has gone public in a $46m initial public offering, roughly three years after Intel paid $21m for a 10% stake.
Brabyn levels up to new job
Ben Brabyn, a mentor at Microsoft Ventures, has left the UK government’s UKTI Innovation Gateway to head Canary Wharf Group-owned accelerator Level39.