Unnamed corporate investors from the healthcare and life science sectors have helped 7wireVentures close its latest healthcare-focused fund.
Author: Jordan Williams
Pudu pulls in Meituan in series C
Meituan-Dianping has once again invested in the commercial robot maker through a $77.8m series C round that also included an unspecified strategic investor.
Styra secures $40m in series B
Capital One Ventures and Citi Ventures have featured in the series B round for the cloud-native authorisation software developer.
Hummingbird takes off with $125m series C
Novo, SK Group and Amgen have participated in a series C round for the precision therapy developer that has increased its total funding to at least $150m.
DST drives to $100m series C
Ingka Group’s investment unit has led a series C round for the electric vehicle rental services provider, which also included by SMRT Ventures.
Amount aggregates $99m in series D
The banking technology provider has been valued at over $1bn following a series D round backed by Goldman Sachs and Barclays.
Bos migrates from M Ventures to Forbion
Bos, who featured in last year’s GCV Powerlist, has become a general partner at Forbion after spending 12 years at Merck’s corporate venture capital unit.
Lenskart links to KKR in $95m deal
The SoftBank-backed eyewear retailer has received investment from KKR following a series of secondary transactions over the last five years.
Animoca Brands acquires $1bn valuation
Huobi has joined a consortium of investors in a $88.9m funding round for the blockchain videogame developer.
Vera unveils IPO pricing
The Merck and Alphabet-backed immunological disease treatment developer floated its shares below its initial price range in an IPO in the US.
Corporates update Upsie with new funding
The online warranty provider has attracted at least $24.9m of total funding after receiving investment from CSAA Insurance and Samsung.
Cedar nurtures $425m Ooda Health acquisition
Several Blue Cross Blue Shield companies, Dignity Health and Hill Physicians are in line to exit the healthcare administration software provider through a deal with Cedar.
Pi Labs lands Embassy Group commitment
Embassy Group seeks to leverage Pi Labs’ network in the property technology sector following an investment in VC firm’s third fund.
Cue Health cops $235m
Koch Industries and Johnson & Johnson have invested in Cue Health as it aims to bring its portable diagnostic testing devices into the home and workplace.