Singtel Innov8 and Boeing HorizonX Ventures backed a $19.3m round to take the total raised by the satellite connectivity technology developer to more than $37m.
Author: Callum Cyrus
Dynacure scoops $55m in series C round
Perceptive Advisors led a $55m round for Ionis-backed rare disease drug developer Dynacure following a 2018 round that was the same size.
Shiratronics sharpens series A to $36m
Shiratronics added $3m from Breakout Ventures to a LivaNova-backed round that will support clinical development of its neuromodulation-based migraine treatment.
Mann+Hummel follows Second Nature to series C
Mann+Hummel was among the investors for a $16.4m round that brought air filter subscription service Second Nature’s overall funding to nearly $35m.
Infosys extracts itself from Waterline Data
Infosys’s stake in the data organisation platform developer, which has raised $24.5m, has been dissolved in an acquisition by Hitachi Vantara.
LinkSquares reconnects with MassMutual in series A
MassMutual Ventures backed LinkSquares in a round which brought the language analysis software developer’s total funding to more than $21m.
ZEG Power digs up funding
CCB and CO2 Management came onboard in an $11.3m round for ZEG as it continutes work on its clean hydrogen generation facility.
Afterpay unveils AP Ventures fund
The corporate has a 44% stake in growth equity fund AP Ventures, which plans to invest more than $30m in a total of five or six portfolio companies.
City Developments helps build Pupil’s funding
Pupil, developer of a spatial analysis system for real estate, raised $16.1m in a round led by property developer City Developments that will fund product development.
CVC in the Time of Coronavirus: Dominique Mégret, Swisscom Ventures
In the first of a new series, Dominque Mégret, head of Swisscom Ventures, tells GCV that the Covid-19 crisis could lead to a greater contrast between CVC’s winners and losers.
Design Therapeutics draws up $45m series A
SR One led a round disclosed by the genetic medicine developer, a spinout of University of Wisconsin-Madison, as it emerged from stealth.
Nurix nabs $120m
Celgene-backed Nurix Therapeutics will use the capital to advance two protein modulation-based immuno-oncology drug candidates toward clinical trials.
SAP.io sparks spring 2020 accelerator
The spring 2020 intake of SAP.io focuses on the travel and expenses space with participants in areas including machine learning software, carbon offsetting and expense management.
Boro borrows LexinTech for $12m series A
Consumer lender LexinFintech led a series A round for student lending service Boro and will help it expand into the Chinese market.