Sense Photonics will use the proceeds from the round, which includes Samsung Ventures and Shell Ventures, to bring its lidar system to market.
Month: June 2019
Pryon pries $20m away from investors
Corporate VC partnership returned to reinvest in the enterprise AI software developer after backing it at launch late last year.
Genies gets $15m wish
The CAA and Management 360-backed digital avatar technology developer has now raised more than $39m altogether,
CrowdStrike punches above its weight in $612m IPO
Alphabet, Telstra and RackSpace-backed endpoint cybersecurity technology producer CrowdStrike will float above a range it had already increased.
Merck tackles $773m Tilos acquisition
Merck & Co will pay up to $773m to acquire biopharmaceutical developer Tilos Therapeutics providing exits to co-founders Boehringer Ingelheim and Partners HealthCare.
HRB catches Wave in $405m acquisition
Wave Financial, the financial management software developer backed by National Australia Bank, Royal Bank of Canada and Power Corporation, has been bought by H&R Block for $405m in cash.
Nan Fung anchors Oncologie’s $80m series B
Cancer drug developer Oncologie raised $80m from investors including Nan Fung Life Sciences and the Nan Fung-funded Pivotal BioVentures China.
Comcast Ventures casts principal roles
Comcast’s corporate venturing arm has expanded its investment team with three principals: Fatima Husain, Adam Spivack and Sheena Jindal.
Vectra collects $100m in series E round
AI-based cybersecurity technology developer Vectra, whose shareholders include Intel, Nissho, Juniper Networks and Wipro, has boosted its total funding to more than $200m.
Qxpress checks in $50m investment
The logistics subsidiary of eBay and Singapore Press Holdings-backed e-commerce marketplace Qoo10 has raised $50m to expand its operations.
YunQuNa laps up $70m
The Sumitomo-backed international freight logistics platform has added series C funding, from Sequoia Capital China, Coatue Management and Source Code Capital.
City Cloud goes to Greenland for series C
Greenland Holdings invested in a $43.2m round for the Cisco and Country Garden-backed city management software provider City Cloud in connection with a strategic partnership.
Cloudwise collects $25m in series D round
The Susquehanna International Group-backed app performance management software provider received $25m in a round that took its overall funding past $80m.
Oyo looks to book investors for $1bn round
New and existing investors including SoftBank are talking to the short-term accommodation platform over a round that could value it at $10bn.