The pharmaceutical company’s Social Impact Venture Capital Portfolio helps improve healthcare access for black and other minority groups in the US.
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Daily Deal Round Up: January 12th, 2023
Blockchain technology provider Venom Foundation is joining Iceberg Capital on a $1bn fund while BioNTech is paying $440m for portfolio company InstaDeep.
Daily Deal Round Up: January 6th, 2023
Kelun Pharmaceutical spinoff Kelun Biotech raised $581m in a round also featuring Merck & Co, while KreditBee hiked its MUFG-backed series D to $180m.
Daily Deal Round Up: January 4, 2023
USAA, Samsung and UEM chipped in as Lumotive raised $13m, while Printpack and Braskem are exiting Nexus Circular in a $150m acquisition.
Daily Deal Round Up: December 30, 2022
China Mobile and Hexie Health Insurance co-led Moore Threads’ $215m series B round while Eicher Motors provided $37.4m for Stark Future.
Daily Deal Round Up: December 28, 2022
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial provided $200m for Akulaku while various Chinese corporates participated in Freetech’s $100m series B round.
Daily Deal Round Up: December 23, 2022
Meituan led a $100m series C round for Qitan Tech while IAG Firemark Ventures led a $54m series D for TicToc.
Daily Deal Round Up: December 16, 2022
Microsoft, Porsche and Molicel helped Group14 close a $614m series C round while Salesforce was among the investors in Mews’ $185m series C.
Daily Deal Round Up: December 15, 2022
PragmatIC Semiconductor closed a $125m Saudi Aramco-backed series C round while Manulife provided $100m in funding for EDF spinoff PowerFlex.
Daily Deal Round Up: December 14, 2022
State Power Investment Corporation spinoff State Fuel Cell Technology Corporation raised $648m while Mercedes Benz spinoff RepairSmith is being bought for $190m.