Continental Grain-backed RNA material producer GreenLight Biosciences is hoping to supply ingredients for RNA-based coronavirus vaccines after securing $17m in funding.
Month: May 2020
IRP Systems ignites $17m series B
Fosun and Champion Motors have taken part in a $17m round for electric mobility technology developer IRP Systems, which will use the money to meet demand for its product.
FalconX deciphers $17m round
Coinbase Ventures joined Fenbushi Capital in the inaugural funding round for crypto exchange FalconX, which claimed to have processed $7bn of assets in 10 months.
Kustomer gets Reply in acquisition deal
Customer communications technology provider Kustomer has acquired chatbot developer Reply, handing exits to Aflac, R/GA and Westfield.
Intel strives for new heights
Intel Capital is the poster child for a resilient corporate venturing team.
Investors take CloudWalk down $254m round
Haier Financial Holdings has backed a $254m funding round for CloudWalk, a spinout of Chinese Academy of Sciences whose shareholders also include Bohai Capital and PCI-Suntek Technology.
Intel strikes a dozen deals
Intel Capital has invested at least $132m in 12 companies so far this year and is on its way to putting between $300m and $500m into startups by the end of 2020.
Idaptive adapts to $70m acquisition
CyberArk has bought zero-trust identity management platform Idaptive for $70m in cash, two years after it was spun out from Centrify.
Expel absorbs $50m series D
CapitalG has led a $50m series D round for Expel, bringing the cybersecurity technology developer’s total financing to more than $117m in four years.
Quralis curates $42m series A
The Harvard motor neurone disease drug developer secured Mitsui, Sanford Biosciences and existing backer Amgen Ventures for its series A round.
FortressIQ shores up $30m series B
M12 has co-led a $30m series B round that also featured existing shareholder Comcast Ventures and will allow FortressIQ to help clients navigate the current economic climate.
Zenjob meditates on $30m series C
Axa Venture Partners has swung behind Zenjob for a $30m series C round that will enable the recruitment platform to build out its market share in Germany.
Modulus unearths $25.2m
Dai-ichi Life Insurance, Essential Pharma and Medi-Future were among the investors in a round that brought the pre-clinical drug developer’s funding haul to $33.1m.
Nanit gets its hands on $21m
Flex-backed baby monitor developer Nanit has closed a $21m funding round, bringing its total equity to $50m four years after the corporate made its investment.