Ackermans & van Haaren fund Sofinim returned for a $20.6m round that will fund the cancer-analysis software provider’s expansion and product development.
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Gojek Xcelerate shifts into consumer goods
GoJek’s accelerator has grown beyond its original Indonesia-focused remit and is now looking to find potential in the fast-moving consumer goods space.
Grupo Bimbo heats up accelerators
Grupo Bimbo has established a Latin American accelerator to join existing initiative Eleva Food Technology which will now focus completely on Mexico.
CybelAngel spreads wings for $36m series B
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P4 Diagnostix picks up Strand Diagnostics assets
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Frog hops to venturing partnership
Frog will take equity in future Tuesday Capital portfolio companies in return for providing design services, building on an existing partnership between the pair.
Geopointe joins forces with LevelEleven
Salesforce-backed sales motivation software developer LevelEleven is merging with fellow Ascent Group portfolio company Geopointe.
Sonoma sends for Lyell in $40m series A
Sonoma Biotherapeutics has emerged from stealth with $40m from investors including Lyell Immunopharma and is developing regulatory T-cell therapies for autoimmune and degenerative diseases.
HopSkipDrive picks up $22m
State Farm Ventures backed a round that will help HopSkipDrive expand across the US and add safety features to its children’s ride-sharing service.
Lunaphore loops in series C funding
The tissue analysis technology developer has now raised more than $37m, having received $23.6m in a first tranche of its series C round that was led by PHC Holdings.
Bravo Sierra spruces up $12m series A
Grace Beauty Capital was among the investors in a round that lifted the military-grade personal care brand’s total funding to almost $20m.
Clear cleans up with $13m series A
HKT, Telefónica, Singtel and Deutsche Telekom all contributed to the first round disclosed by telecoms payment platform developer Clear.
Ambyint shows ambition in $15m series B
Equinor and General Electric-backed oil production software provider Ambyint will put the cash into hiring and product development.