The units have combined to form Z Venture Capital following the merger of their parent companies, and will invest out of a $271m fund.
Month: April 2021
Edgewise Therapeutics expands IPO to $202m
The Novo-backed musculoskeletal disease therapy developer’s market capitalisation stood at $1.6bn as of close of trading yesterday.
Pyxis Oncology advances to $152m series B
Pfizer Ventures joined existing investors Ipsen and Leaps by Bayer and Pfizer Ventures in a round taking the oncology drug developer’s overall funding to $174m.
Fujitsu finds cash for corporate venturing fund
The electronics manufacturer has allocated $90.3m to a vehicle that will invest across Japan, the United States, Europe and Israel.
Outpace Bio chases down $30m
Lyell Immunopharma co-led a series A round for the gene therapy developer, which was spun off by the corporate’s co-founders.
Qihan Biotech quickens pace to $67m
Lilly Asia Ventures participated in a series A-plus-plus round pushing the genome editing technology developer’s total funding past $100m.
Crosschq checks off $13m series A
SAP and Slack Fund helped the recruitment information software provider close a round that will fund the bolstering of its analytics capabilities.
Sonar picks up $12m
Slack was among the participants in a series A round for the operations data logging platform that was led by Craft Ventures.
Zededa succeeds in boosting series A
Rockwell Automation, Juniper Networks and EDF helped the IT orchestration technology developer hike the round to $28.5m following an early 2019 first close.
Spiral turns to Phoenix in $14m round
Phoenix Insurance contributed to a series A round for the ethical banking platform developer that was led by Team8.
Auditoria organises series A funding
Workday Ventures helped corporate financing software provider Auditoria.ai secure $15.5m to boost its overall funding to over $22m.
Spotify locks up Locker Room acquisition
GV and Alexa Fund have exited the sports discussion app’s owner, Betty Labs, in an acquisition of undisclosed size by Spotify.