Mannai Corporation-backed Nexthink, which uses artificial intelligence to monitor and analyse network traffic, has raised $40m to drive international expansion.
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Precision Ocular eyes $19m
Imperial Innovations led the round, while Consort Medical also participated as it enters into a collaboration agreement with the retinal disease treatment developer.
Growth Builder to help UK startups expand
BP, Pie Mapping and Natwest are among the backers of an initiative that will support UK-based startups.
Felix says hi to corporate LPs
Unilever and Galeries Lafayette are among the limited partners for a $120m fund raised by venture firm Felix Capital Partners.
AXA takes Easy option
AXA Strategic Ventures, the corporate venturing vehicle for insurance company AXA, has invested €600,000 ($650,000) in Easypropriétaire, an online community website based around property purchasing. Easypropriétaire provides a simplified process to purchasing real estate and offers support, tools and advice through its website and apps. AXA Strategic Ventures is a €200m fund created by AXA… Continue reading AXA takes Easy option
Johnson & Johnson encounters Alligator
Johnson & Johnson will subscribe for new shares in Alligator Bioscience as part of a licensing agreement for its immuno-oncology drug candidate.
CP Group and RDIF to co-launch $1bn fund
Thai conglomerate CP Group will hook up with the state-owned Russian Direct Investment Fund to invest in Russia’s food sector.
China Huarong celebrates $2.3bn IPO
State-owned debt management firm China Huarong Asset Management raises $2.3bn in its IPO, falling short of its $3bn target.
MacTough moves to Liberty Mutual Insurance
The ex-Silicon Valley Bank director joins Liberty Mutual Insurance in its mergers and acquisitions and venture investments division.
CPAC Systems recruits Premla Krishnan
Premla Krishnan has moved from Volvo Group Venture Capital to CPAC Systems to fulfil her three-year dream of working for the system integration company.
Microsoft selects startups for scale-up programme
Microsoft is set to support ten companies in India as they navigate their growth phase through its scale-up programme.
Toney joins Google Ventures
Laurence ‘Lo’ Toney has moved to Google Ventures from his partner role at Comcast Ventures.
PartnerRe finds Reliance for $45m round
Financial services provider Reliance Capital Management has secured funding from investors including reinsurer PartnerRe.
Vlocity hurtles to $42.8m
The cloud-based software startup secured the funding in a Salesforce Ventures-led round that also included Accenture.