Medical device producer Oscor has led the heart disease treatment system developer’s $20m series D round in connection with a strategic partnership.
Author: Jack Hammond
Gree’s GFR Fund gets $20m
Gree’s venture capital affiliate has secured $20m from undisclosed strategic investors for a second fund, following an $18.3m vehicle last year.
10x goes Nationwide for series B funding
Natiowide has taken a minority stake in financial services portal developer 10x Future Technologies through a $16.9m series B investment.
JTI ignites Vapetech accelerator
Tobacco maker JTI and Plug and Play have launched an accelerator to back 20 startups each year that are developing vaping technology.
JLL picks Concrete to source proptech investments
JLL Spark’s $100m Global Venture Fund has appointed Concrete VC to source real estate technology investment opportunities in the EMEA region.
Panda TV to switch off
The LeCloud and Qihoo 360-backed online video streaming platform will reportedly file for bankruptcy after failing to raise new financing.
CapitalG agrees another Aye Finance investment
CapitalG committed $4.7m to Aye Finance’s $33.3m series D round, which closed in conjunction with a $2.2m debt investment from Karvy Capital.
Zinier zooms to $22m series B
Qualcomm and NGP Capital both took part in an Accel-led round which will fund a geographic expansion for the field service management software provider.
FutureFuel powers through series A round
Salesforce and First Data participated in an $11.2m series A round that increased the total raised by the student debt repayment service to almost $16m.
Brodmann17 counts up $11m in series A
UL and existing investors Samsung and Sony contributed to an $11m round that will fund the development of Brodmann17’s driver assistance technology.
Corporates plug into Ubitricity’s series C round
Honda and existing investors EDF and Siemens all contributed to a $22.7m round that will fund the expansion of Ubitricity’s EV charging network.
Blueground checks Jabbar in to raise $20m
The property rental platform plans to expand to 50,000 apartments across 50 cities with the proceeds from the round, which was backed by Jabbar Internet Group.
Alexa Fund sounds out third accelerator batch
Amazon’s corporate venturing unit is seeking 10 artificial intelligence technology developers startups to fill out its third accelerator cohort.
Binance forms Argentina co-investment deal
Argentina’s Ministry of Production and Labour will provide grants for blockchain technology portfolio companies of Binance Labs and the LatamEx-backed Founders Lab.