M&A
Financial advice firm Twenty7Tec has paid an undisclosed sum to acquire portfolio company Meet Parker, the UK-based operator of an artificial intelligence-equipped sales bot for the financial services sector. The corporate had invested an undisclosed amount in August 2021.
Funding
| Company | Company description | Sector | Country | Round | Round size($m) | Deal date | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amolyt | Therapeutic peptide developer for rare endocrine diseases | Healthcare | France | C | 138 | 06/01/2023 | Novo Holdings (Novo Ventures), Mass General Brigham (Mass General Brigham Ventures), Relyens (Relyens Innovation Santé/Turenne Capital); Sofinnova Partners (co-lead), Intermediate Capital Group (co-lead), Tekla Capital Investment, CTI Life Sciences, Andera Partners, Kurma Partners, EQT Life Sciences, BPIfrance Investissement (Innobio 2), Sectoral Asset Management, Pontifax, Orbimed, ATEM |
| Qvantum | Heat pump system developer | Industrial | Sweden | B | 45 | 04/01/2023 | Munters; Thomas von Koch (co-lead), IMAS Foundation (co-lead), SEB Group (SEB Greentech), DIG Investment, Gullspång Invest, Mats Rahmström |
| Evosep | Proteomics drug discovery platform | Healthcare | Denmark | N/A | 40 | 09/01/2023 | Novo Holdings |
| Oxford Ionics | Quantum computing technology developer | IT | UK | A | 36.6 | 09/01/2023 | Prosus (Prosus Ventures); University of Oxford (Oxford Science Enterprises) (co-lead), Bravoos Investment Advisers (co-lead), Lansdowne Partners, 2xN, Torch Partners, Hermann Hauser |
| Doorstead | Property management services provider | Services | US | B | 21.5 | 06/01/2023 | CSAA Insurance Group (Avanta Ventures); Madrona Venture Group, MetaProp, M13 |
| Worlds Enterprises | 4D metaverse infrastructrure designer | Media | US | A1 | 21.2 | 09/01/2023 | Chevron (Chevron Technology Ventures); Moneta Ventures (lead), Align Capital, Green Park & Golf Ventures, Piva Capital, Perot Jain, Capital Factory |
| Alison.ai | AI-powered video analytics platform | Media | Israel | Pre-seed | 5.1 | 06/01/2023 | YellowHead; Crescendo Venture Partners (co-lead), Cardumen Capital (co-lead), Andreessen Horowitz |
| Flik | Digital checkout tool developer | Financial | Indonesia | N/A | 1.1 | 09/01/2023 | GMO (GMO Venture Partners), Credit Saison (Saison Capital); East Ventures (lead), Init-6 |
| Virtualize | Operator of virtual livestreaming app StarLi | Media | Japan | Seed | <1 ($530,000) (updated) | 06/01/2023 | Nagoya Broadcasting Network (Nagoya TV Ventures); Hakobune, Miraise, Yoshifumi Seki, Keisuke Sogawa, Hiro Mizushima |
| NYP Techfin | Public administration-focused payment management platform | Financial | Italy | N/A | N/A | 05/01/2023 | Banca Valsabbina |
| Lithos Energy | Lithium-ion battery pack producer | Energy and Natural Resources | US | N/A | N/A | 06/01/2023 | Caterpillar |
| Csmart | Image identification software provider | IT | Brazil | N/A | N/A | 06/01/2023 | Sucafina, ProfilePrint |
| Candy Digital | Digital collectibles trading service | Financial | US | A1 | N/A | 06/01/2023 | ConsenSys (ConsenSys Mesh) (co-lead); Galaxy (co-lead), 10T Holdings |
