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Category: Deals
Novartis muscles in again on NanoPowers round
Novartis Venture Funds leads first round of funding for NanoPowers
Symantec makes smart call with Mocana funding
Symantec leads series C round for Mocana
US Army backs Ogmento’s war games
The US Army has led a $3.5m first round of investment in Ogmento, a New York-based company that adds computer-generated images to the physical real-world environment, known as augmented reality.
US Army backs Ogmento’s war games
The US Army has led a $3.5m first round of investment in Ogmento, a New York-based company that adds computer-generated images to the physical real-world environment, known as augmented reality. Leading the series A round was Chart Venture Partners, a $100m venture capital fund investing in security-related technologies formed by Chart Group, a private investment… Continue reading US Army backs Ogmento’s war games
Intel becomes third strategic at TRA
A third strategic investor has joined the syndicate backing US-based market research company TRA Global’s third round of funding in the three years since its launch. Intel Capital, the in-house venture capital division of US chip maker Intel, invested $10m as part of TRA’s $18.2m series C round. Its investment came from the $200m Intel… Continue reading Intel becomes third strategic at TRA
Novo makes Logical reinvestment
Denmark-based medical foundation Novo, which invests $300m per year through its corporate venturing funds, has reinvested in US-based drugs company Logical Therapeutics’ in its third round of funding. Logical raised $16.9m in its series C round led by venture capital firms SV Life Sciences (SVLS) and Novitas Capital and including merchant bank and VC Burrill… Continue reading Novo makes Logical reinvestment
Dow reinvests for Noxxon’s €110m funding marathon
Dow Venture Capital, the corporate venturing unit of US-based Dow Chemical Company, has reinvested in Germany-based healthcare company Noxxon Pharma’s fourth round of funding. Noxxon raised €33m ($40.8m) in its series D round led by US and Germany-based venture capital firm NGN Capital as a new investor. NGN’s VC and German state-backed peers, TVM Capital,… Continue reading Dow reinvests for Noxxon’s €110m funding marathon
Smith takes up balance of a Kenda company
US-listed energy services company Smith International has acquired the remaining shares in @Balance from fund manager Kenda Capital.
Link Medicine raises $20m
Link Medicine, a drug developer for brain diseases previously backed by two strategic investors, has raised $20m in its fourth round of funding.
Sigma Offshore taps Varco cash well
National Oilwell Varco, an oil and gas services company, has joined the £4m ($6.1m) investment round of Sigma Offshore, a UK-based energy services company. Alongside Varco in the funding were UK development agency Scottish Enterprise’s Scottish Venture Fund and Energy Ventures, Sigma Offshore’s original investor and major shareholder.
Intel finds room for Caring deal
Intel Capital, the corporate venturing division of US-based chip maker Intel, has invested $4m in US-based Caring, a company founded in 2007 to provide information to people taking care of the elderly.
Intel backs Virtustream A round
Intel Capital, the corporate venturing division of US-based chip maker Intel, has invested in the $15m series A extension round of Virtustream, a provider of virtual technology company.
Tessera buys venture-backed Siimpel
Nasdaq-listed peer Tessera Technologies has bought Siimpel, a technology company backed by multiple corporate venturing units, for $15m.