Siemens Venture Capital, the corporate venturing arm of Germany-based conglomerate Siemens, has co-led the initial external investment in Wirescan, a Norway-based company founded in 2005 to inspect power cables.
Author: James Mawson
Novo returns to Funxional deal
Denmark-based medical foundation Novo, which invests $300m a year through its corporate venturing fund, has reinvested in Funxional Therapeutics’ second round of funding.
Ascension second to Phreesia investment summit
Ascension Health Ventures, the $200m venture investment division of US medical company Ascension Health, has become the second corporate venturing unit to back Phreesia, a US-based provider of software for the doctor’s waiting room. Ascension led the $16m series D round for Phreesia, along with the company’s previous investors. BlueCross BlueShield Venture Partners, a $116m… Continue reading Ascension second to Phreesia investment summit
Oclaro leads ClariPhy funding
Strategic investors have backed US-based telecoms equipment company ClariPhy Communications’ $24m of third round funding. Nasdaq-listed equipment making peer Oclaro led the series C round for ClariPhy, and said it invested $7.5m. The remainder of the C round came from undisclosed strategic investors and its existing venture capital backers Norwest Venture Partners, Allegis Capital, Onset… Continue reading Oclaro leads ClariPhy funding