Family office Perwyn led a round that will help Unilever-backed Gousto deal with increased demand for its meal kit delivery service.
Month: April 2020
Novo kicks in series A funding for Kebotix
The Baidu-backed advanced chemicals developer secured $11.4m in a series A round featuring Novo with a targeted close of $15m.
Awake Security locks down $36m
The traffic analysis-based cybersecurity software developer took its total funding to near $80m in a Liberty Global-backed series C round.
Alkira appears with $30m
GV has contributed to the $30m in funding revealed by on-demand cloud network service Alkira when it emerged from stealth this week.
Avectas accesses $20m
Emergent BioSolutions-backed Avectas has added $20m to its coffers to help drug developers create cancer treatments.
Vida sees series C to $13m
OSF Ventures invested $2m to bring the lung-imaging technology provider’s latest round, which already included UnityPoint Health, to $13m.
Westwell Lab experiments with series C funding
Shenzhen Center Power and Inspur Group’s Chao Capital fund were among the investors that contributed to the AI chip developer’s $14.2m round.
One Drop sends for Sano Intelligence
The aeests of Intel Capital and Fitbit-backed glucose monitor developer have been acquired by diabetes-focused peer One Drop.
Parsyl puts away $15m
GLP and Ascot Group supplied series A funding for goods-tracking technology provider Parsyl that will support recruitment and technology development.
2C2P sees to $15m fund
The financial services developer will leverage the $52m it raised in November to establish a strategic investment vehicle.
Reflecting on a deal of the age
Wow, what a deal. It is hard to imagine a more legendary combination than Jim Clark and Thomas Jermoluk (TJ) hooking up to start a new company with backing from the world’s largest venture capital firm in NEA and America’s second-largest private conglomerate, Koch, through its corporate venturing unit.
Robinhood readies itself for $250m fundraise
The Alphabet and Roc Nation-backed trading app developer is reportedly closing in on new funding at an $8bn valuation.
Airwallex pockets $160m series D
Salesforce Ventures, Anzi Ventures and Tencent all contributed to a series D round for Airwallex, bringing the fintech developer’s total financing to $360m.
BioCatch brings series C to $145m close
American Express Ventures and CreditEase returned for a round that increased the anti-fraud software provider’s overall funding to more than $190m.