True Link, a Cambia Health Solutions and Ziegler-backed financial services provider for the elderly, has secured $8m from a trio of investors.
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Ross Intelligence motions for series A
Comcast Ventures’ Catalyst Fund has backed the legal research software developer’s $8.7m series A round as it looks to expand into new practice areas and product lines.
Akatsuki equips entertainment tech fund with $50m
Akatsuki Entertainment Technology Fund will target entertainment technology startups, with an initial focus on augmented reality.
Microsoft to meet AI startups in $3.5m competition
Microsoft has joined Madrona Venture Group, Notion Capital and Vertex Ventures to launch a contest for early-stage AI startups called Innovate.AI with a total prize pot of $3.5m.
Google picks up Tiny Garage
The internet company has bought Tiny Garage Labs, the Bloomberg Beta-backed developer of podcasting app 60dB, and will bring its team in-house.
Novartis fits the picture as ImaginAb raises $8m
ImaginAb, which has now raised approximately $4m in total, will continue development of the imaging agent it is developing for T-cell tumours.
Ascendify recruits corporates for $11m series A
GE Ventures and Cisco Investments have contributed to an $11m round for a developer of software that helps companies intelligently recruit and manage talent.
Shell energises India with accelerator
The new E4 program is looking for startups in India with the potential to impact the future of energy and will offer support and up to $20,000 of investment.
Eventbrite gets $25m in Square deal
Ticketing management platform Eventbrite has received $25m in funding from Square as part of a strategic partnership deal, taking its total funding to $225m.
PSA helps ship series A capital to Deliveree
The last-mile delivery services platform has raised $14.5m in a PSA International-backed round that was led by venture capital firm Gobi Partners.
Verve spreads word of new funding
Verve, The Universal Music-backed marketing service formerly known as StreetTeam, will use its $18.5m series B round to support international growth.
Vestagen zips up $9.5m round
The protective clothing developer has now raised more than $36m in total, after closing a round that included Northwell Ventures and Mercy Health.
PanOptica sees $11m in series B
The ophthalmology-focused drug developer, which is backed by pharmaceutical company Novo, plans to use the money to further test its lead product candidate.
Insurers back new Hartford accelerator
Cigna, The Hartford, White Mountains and Travelers and USAA are partnering an insurtech startup accelerator set up by Startupbootcamp.