The DNA printing technology received backing from investors including Merck Group, Illumina, Danaher and Agilent to hike its total funding to $280m.
Month: October 2021
DeHaat plants $115m in series D funding
Prosus took part in a round which reportedly boosted the agricultural services platform developer’s valuation to $450m and its total funding pst $160m.
Chalo takes a ride on Shuttl
Chalo has acquired the corporate-backed shuttle bus aggregator, which had raised roughly $120m from investors including BCC, Amazon, Dentsu, Toyota, Sojitz, SIG and Compound Partners.
Faze Clan chases reverse merger
The Ntwrk and Cox Enterprises-backed lifestyle and media platform developer is joining forces with B Riley Principal 150 Merger Corp at an approximate valuation of $1bn.
Ecosia collates $405m World Fund
Econos was among the LPs that have committed to the green search engine provider’s venture capital vehicle, which is set to reach a first close early next year.
CoinList collects $100m in series A round
HashKey Capital and CMT Digital both contributed to a round valuing the crypto token platform developer at $1.5bn.
Quan to team up with Wwwaap
The Asahi Broadcasting, Dentsu, Netprice, Nippon Life, OLM and Toho-backed character stamp creator is set to merge with Wwwaap to form a new company called Minto.
Sana covers series A round to close
American Family Ventures and Harmon Brothers Ad Ventures helped the business health insurance provider boost its latest round to $40.8m.
Mozart tunes up with $55m series A
Eli Lilly, MRL Ventures Fund and Leaps by Bayer were among the participants in a round disclosed as the gastrointestinal disorder drug developer launched.
Tezign draws up $40m in funding
The SoftBank and Hearst-backed creative marketing provider has secured the first tranche of its series D round at a $1bn valuation.
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HSBC Asset Management helped expand sustainability software producer MioTech’s series B-plus round while quantum cybersecurity software developer QuintessenceLabs raised $18.8m in a round co-led by Telus.
ABL elevates series B to $370m
Lockheed Martin-backed satellite launch vehicle developer ABL Space Systems boosted its total funding to $420m with a $200m extension to its latest round.
Tier Mobility grabs $200m at $2bn valuation
SoftBank helped the e-scooter rental service complete the first tranche of a series D round that took its overall funding to $660m.
GrubMarket upgrades series E to $145m
GrubMarket’s Japan Post-backed round received a top up from BlackRock, valuing the online fresh food retailer in excess of $1bn.