CVC units Brace Pharma Capital and MRL Ventures were among the investors as MiRagen took its total funding to $115m and agreed to acquire Signal Genetics.
Month: November 2016
Phunware ramps up series F financing to $40m
PLDT Capital joined WWE and other investors for the $22m second tranche of a round expected to close at $50m by the end of 2016.
Conketa channels Femsa for series A round
Online payment technology company Conketa has secured beverage producer Femsa for a $6.6m round.
Nitrous to take last breath next month
Tibco Software-backed cloud coding environment developer Nitrous had raised almost $8m but will shutter its service in mid-November.
Emissary announces $10m in series A capital
Emissary has launched its business intelligence platform and added $10m to a $2m seed round backed by Alphabet subsidiary GV and The New York Times.
Freshdesk works its way to $55m
Google Capital-backed Freshdesk has secured funding in a Sequoia Capital India and Accel Partners-backed series F round, taking its overall funding to $150m.
Solibieda proves the right material for BASF
Markus Solibieda has left private equity firm Mandarin Capital Partners to become managing director at BASF Venture Capital.
Investors share $65m with Xiaozhu
The amount was spread across two rounds, with corporate venture capital unit Bertelsmann Asia Investments co-leading the series D round.
Avizia screens NewYork-Presbyterian in $17m series A
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital and HealthQuest Capital provided $6m to help the telehealth technology developer complete its series A round.
Ola aims for $600m in new funding
Existing investor SoftBank will reportedly participate and could lead the round, which would lift the ride hailing company’s overall funding to more than $1.8bn.
Transmerica Ventures makes Fairr investment
Transamerica and Aegon’s venture capital unit was among the investors in a round of undisclosed size for pension platform and ProSiebenSat.1 Accelerator graduate Fairr.de.
ForeverCar speeds to $10m
Cuna Mutual Group’s CMFG Ventures unit has led a round that will help the car repair insurance marketplace extend its offering.
Toyota pays $10m to Getaround
Toyota-backed fund Mirai Creation Investment supplied the funding as part of a strategic partnership agreed by the carmaker and car sharing platform Getaround.
Base jumps at chance of $14.3m
The CyberAgent and Mercari-backed e-commerce platform raised the money from backers including the strategic investment units of SBI Holdings and SMBC.