The healthcare research platform has increased its total funding to $102m following a Merck GHI-led round that included Itochu Technology Ventures and Mitsui.
Month: March 2019
Percolate locates $32m
WPP-backed marketing organisation software provider Percolate has taken in $32m in a round featuring GGV Capital, Sequoia Capital, Lightspeed Venture Partners and Capital IP.
Aldrich administers $41m to eHealth
The medical record retrieval software provider, which received funding from Merck & Co in 2013, has secured $41m from Aldrich Capital Partners.
CXA extracts $25m from corporate investors
Singtel Innov8, MDI Ventures, Sumitomo Corporation Equity Asia, Humanica, Fuchsia Ventures, HSBC and the IMC-managed Heritas Venture Fund all invested in the benefits software developer.
Hibob waves in $20m
Presidio Ventures has reinvested in HR software developer Hibob as part of a series A-plus round that increased its overall funding to $45m.
American Express onboards LoungeBuddy
American Express will buy the airport lounge-booking service for an undisclosed sum, handing exits to Concur and Founders Fund.
Yoren fashions $11m series B
Lawson and T-Gaia corp co-led the series B round, with the Japanese fashion marketplace to use the cash to expand in Southeast Asia
StellaService calls on corporates to raise $11m
The customer service feedback platform has collected $11m in a Zendesk and Comcast-backed round that boosted its overall funding to $48m.
Hawthorne catches Cargill for new role
Peter Hawthorne, who oversaw corporate venturing deals for Cargill during a 12-year stint at the agribusiness, has joined Paine Schwartz Partners as operating director.
SoftBank bids to back Uber’s autonomous driving unit
A consortium featuring SoftBank Vision Fund and Toyota is reportedly set to invest in the unit at a valuation of up to $10bn as Uber prepares for its IPO.
SIG joins Workfront shareholders in $280m secondary deal
Susquehanna International Group was among the participants in a $280m secondary purchase of shares in enterprise management software producer Workfront.
Drivezy speeds closer to $100m
Four months after completing its $20m series B round, the Yamaha, SMC and Crowdworks-backed car rental platform is seeking $100m in fresh funding at a $400m valuation.
BlackBuck looks to carry back $150m
The freight services marketplace, which counts Flipkart as an investor, is set to raise $100m to $150m in its latest round, at an $800m valuation.
Corporates favour Franklin for $100m Wisconn fund
Jason Franklin has been appointed managing partner of Wisconn Valley Venture Fund, which is equipped with $100m from Advocate Aurora, Foxconn, Johnson Controls and Northwestern Mutual.