Peak, the developer of a brain training app, has now secured $10m altogether and plans to build its team using the cash from its series A round.
Author: Candy Chan
Orange picks Fab 15 for Asia
Orange Fab Asia, an accelerator run by telecoms company Orange, has chosen 15 startups from Seoul, Tokyo and Taipei for its spring cohort.
Investors pump $6.6m into Omeicos
The biopharmaceutical company, the developer of a treatment for atrial fibrillation, raised the cash from investors including industrial corporate SMS.
UniKey unlocks $10m for series A
Samsung was one of the investors in a round that will fund the keyless security company’s international expansion.
NSS Labs finds $7m series B result
The cybersecurity company has raised $7m in a Chevron-backed round that will support its recently launched advanced warning system.
Take Eat Easy feeds on $6.4m
Rocket Internet was among the investors in the food delivery service, which promises its customers food from local partner restaurants in an hour or less.
The Andersons forms strategic investment unit
The agribusiness’ new unit, Maumee Ventures, will invest up to $5m at series A and B stage in companies compatible with its operating areas.
CyberAgent starts recruiting for Rising Expo 2015
The internet company’s startup conference, which will be put on by its corporate venturing subsidiary, has begun accepting pitches from startups.
Akamai experiments with Rubicon Labs
Cloud security startup Rubicon raised $11.7m in a series A round featuring Akamai that took its overall funding close to $13m.
SoftBank catches RebelMouse to close series A
The content managing company raised an additional $6m from investors including SoftBank Capital to close its series A round at $16.3m.
Netease parks on AssetAvenue for $11m series A
The real estate loans marketplace, founded at the end of 2013, has now raised $15m in the past year.
GlaxoSmithKline prescribes series A for ZappRx
Prescription platform ZappRx has raised $5.6m in a series A round that has taken its overall funding to almost $9m.
IDG gets on 700Bike for $15m series A
The bicycle information portal, which recently expanded into custom manufacturing, raised the equity funding alongside $48m in debt financing.
Aeglea passes acid test for series A
Novartis, Eli Lilly and KBI Biopharma contributed the series A funding for Aeglea, which is developing amino acid-directed therapeutics.