Game Accelerator Execution Labs has raised $5.3m in a round led by Corus Entertainment to launch two accelerator programmes for gaming studios.
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Cavendish Kinetics moves for $7m series C
Semiconductor maker Cavendish Kinetics has raised $7m in a round featuring Qualcomm Ventures, bringing the total raised by the company up to $32.5m.
Xiaomi sends funding to Yes I Deliver
Food delivery app Yes I Deliver has received $13m in a series A round with involvement from Xiaomi, adding to a seed round raised last year.
Xiaomi sends funding to Yes I Deliver
China-based food delivery app creator Yes I Deliver has secured $13m in a series A round led by Xiaomi Ventures, the corporate venturing unit of smartphone manufacturer Xiaomi, China Money Network reported on Tuesday. Private equity firm Shenzhen Capital Group and Hu Zeming, founder of Chinese mobile Internet firm 91.com, also participated in the round.… Continue reading Xiaomi sends funding to Yes I Deliver
Ananthasubramaniam leaves DTE Energy Ventures
‘Ananth’ Ananthasubramaniam has departed from energy company DTE’s corporate venturing subsidiary to launch AerLinX, a startup still operating in stealth.
IDG sets Course Hero for series A
Course Hero, a learning platform for crowdsourced study resources, has raised $15m in a series A round which included IDG Capital, bringing its total funding to $17.4m.
NGK sparks $8.6m series B for Spirometrix
Healthcare company Spirometrix has raised $8.6m in a series B round that included $5m from manufacturing partner NGK Spark Plug as an strategic investment.
Ambiq Micro to grow with series C funding
Ambiq Micro, a provider of ultra-low power integrated circuits for power-sensitive applications, raised $15m in an ARM-backed round that lifted its total funding to $35m.
Pentland invests cash for Modernizing Medicine
Modernizing Medicine has closed the first tranche of a $20m round of funding for its electronic medical records system, with Pentland participating as a return investor.
Johnson & Johnson lights up La Lumiere
Skincare device maker La Lumiere has raised $20m in a series B round featuring Johnson & Johnson that will fund the commercialisation of its IlluMask product.
Johnson & Johnson lights up La Lumiere
US-based skincare company La Lumiere received $20m in series B funding on Tuesday from Johnson & Johnsoon Development Corporation, the corporate venturing unit of healthcare company Johnson & Johnson, and venture capital firm Swan & Legend Venture Partners. La Lumiere develops light-based phototherapy devices. The company’s debut product is the IlluMask, which offers treatments to… Continue reading Johnson & Johnson lights up La Lumiere
Corporates give Ziarco some skin for series B
Ziarco, which develops therapeutics for inflammatory skin diseases, raised $33.1m in series B funding featuring Pfizer Venture Investments and Amgen Ventures.
Big Issue reveals Corporate Venturing Challenge winners
Big Issue Invest has announced the 12 winners of its Barclays and Experian-backed Corporate Social Venturing Challenge, investing $80,000 in each.
Minus adds IDG-Accel for $8m series A
Minus has raised $8m from investors including IDG-Accel, in order to develop and improve its chatroom messaging app, which has 12 million users.