Fintech developer Nivaura has closed its seed round at $20m after closing a third tranche, with the capital coming from investors including London Stock Exchange, Transamerica, Santander, Linklaters and Orrick.
Month: February 2019
GV sees Lightmatter for series A extension
Alphabet’s venturing unit has led a $22m series A extension for MIT spinout Lightmatter, which increased the round’s total to $33m.
Qingtuanshe recruits corporates for series B-plus
Part-time job search platform Qingtuanshe has raised at least $30m in funding led by Ant Financial and featuring Tal Education.
Corporates accentuate Aqrose’s series A-plus vision
Baidu Ventures and Legend Capital helped put funding into an eight-digit dollar round for industrial computer vision technology developer Aqrose Technology.
Cequence relies on Dell for $17m series B
Dell Technologies Capital has led a $17m series B round for Cequence Security and was joined by existing shareholder Shasta Ventures.
Aprea prolongs series C to $62.8m
Praktikertjänst-backed oncology company Aprea has received a $5.7m series C extension adding to an initial $56.8m close in November 2018 that featured Karolinska Development.
i2x identifies MS&AD for $11.4m round
MS&AD Ventures has contributed to a round for i2x, which offers an enhanced speech recognition product that provides automated coaching tips to improve business phone calls.
CCS connects to Adtran for $10m
Cambridge Communication System has received $10m in a funding round that included a $5m commitment from Adtran.
Moviebook reels in funding
The SenseTime and SBCVC-backed advertising technology developer has landed an investment from secondaries firm Tr Capital.
SpyCloud spots $21m series B
Microsoft’s corporate venturing unit has led a series B round for SpyCloud, which increased the cybersecurity platform’s overall funding to $28.5m.
GV identifies Obsidian for $20m round
Alphabet’s CVC unit has taken part in a $20m funding round for the identity protection platform, investing alongside Wing and existing backer Greylock Partners.
Aidence detects Rabobank for series A
Rabo Ventures has co-led the artificial intelligence-based medical imaging technology developer’s $11.3m series A alongside Inkef Capital.
Presto dishes up $30m round
Recruit Holdings has co-led a $30m funding round for hospitality software developer Presto, which previously raised capital from investors including Intel Capital.
Ionic adopts series E culture
GV has returned for a $40m series E round for Ionic Security, which also attracted Google as a separate investor and brought its total funding to $162m.