Funds
Philippines-based telecommunications firm Globe Telecom’s corporate venture builder vehicle, 917Ventures, has formed a partnership with AC Ventures, the venture capital arm of domestic conglomerate Ayala Group. The deal will involve AC Ventures providing funding for businesses formed through 917Ventures.
Spain-headquartered insurance firm Mutua Madrileña is launching a €30m ($31.5m) corporate venturing vehicle, according to media reports. It will invest from seed stage and target companies in countries including Spain, Colombia and Chile.
Funding
| Company name | Company description | Sector | Country | Round | Round size ($m) | Deal date | Investors |
| Coalition | Cyber insurance and protection tool provider | Information Technology | USA | F | 250 | 07/08/2022 | Allianz (Allianz X); Valor Equity Partners, Kinetic Partners |
| Nuclera | Protein workflow technology provider | Healthcare | UK | B | 58 | 06/07/2022 | E Ink; British Business Bank (Future Fund), M&G Investments, Amadeus Capital Partners, RT Partners, Future Planet Capital, GK Goh Holdings, Verve Ventures, Jonathan Milner |
| Jiangsu Huili Biotechnology | Synthetic enzyme design platform developer | Healthcare | Hong Kong | A | 44.7 | 07/08/2022 | Legend Holdings (Legend Capital) (co-lead); BioTrack Capital (co-lead), Cenova Capital, Yunqi Partners, ZWC Partners |
| Deuna | One-click checkout tool developer | Financial | USA | A | 37 | 07/08/2022 | SoftBank (Upload Ventures); Activant Capital (lead), Abstract Capital, Acrew Capital, Valor Capital, unnamed others |
| AgriAku | B2B farming equipment marketplace | Industrial | Indonesia | A | 35 | 07/11/2022 | GoTo (Go-Ventures), Telkom Indonedia (MDI Ventures), Bank BRI (BRI Ventures), Bank Mandiri (Mandiri Capital); Alpha JCW Ventures (lead) |
| Aiden Technology | Medical data software provider | Healthcare | China | B | 29.8 | 07/08/2022 | Lenovo (Lenovo Star), Bell Ding Capital (lead), Innovation Workshop |
| Vegrow | B2B fruit marketplace | Consumer | India | B | 25 | 07/11/2022 | Prosus (Prosus Ventures) (lead); Ankur Capital, Elevation Capital, Lightspeed, Matrix Partners India, Sanjiv Rangrass |
| Bridge | Payment and banking aggregation software developer | Financial | France | A | 20.4 | 07/07/2022 | Groupe BPCE (BPCE Digital & Payments); Truffle Capital |
| Moving Analytics | Remote cardiovascular care technology provider | Healthcare | USA | A | 20 | 07/08/2022 | Philips (Philips Venture Capital), Seae Ventures (co-lead), Wellington Access Ventures (co-lead) |
| Beijing Zhongke Haoxin Technology (Haawking) | Signal processor chip manufacturer | Information Technology | China | A | 14.9 | 01/07/2022 | BYD, Shenzhen Megmeet Electric, Goodway Technology; Beijing Topcore Technology Center |
| Biosyntia | Biological vitamin developer | Consumer | Denmark | A | 11.6 | 07/08/2022 | Novo (Novo Seeds); Sofinnova Partners, European Circular Bioeconomy Fund |
| Troopy | Electric scooter sharing service | Transport | France | N/A | 10.2 | 07/07/2022 | Motul |
| String Bio | Methane-based industrial product maker | Industrial | India | B | 10 | 07/11/2022 | Woodside Energy Group (lead), Ankur Capital, Dare Ventures, Redstart, Zenfold Ventures |
| BlockSec | Blockchain security platform provider | Information Technology | USA | Seed-Plus | 8 | 07/09/2022 | Coinsummer, Bybit (Mirana Ventures); Vitalbridge Capital (co-lead), Matrix Partners (co-lead), YM Capital |
| InternMatch | Graduate placement service | Services | Australia | A | 6.8 | 11/07/2022 | Doma Group (lead); Henslow |
| FlexiDAO | Energy tracking software producer | Energy and Natural Resources | Spain | A | 6.5 | 07/07/2022 | Google, Microsoft (Climate Innovation Fund); SET Ventures (lead), EIT InnoEnergy |
| Houza.com | Online real estate portal | Services | UAE | Pre-Series A | 5.5 | 07/08/2022 | Allsopp & Allsopp, Betterhomes Group, Driven Properties, D&B Properties, Espace Real Estate, CRC, Core Real Estate |
| Salto X | Web3-focused cap table management software developer | Financial | Estonia | N/A | 5.3 | 08/07/2022 | 3Commas; ByFounders, Blockwall, Box Group, Liu Jiang, Alex Gluchkowski |
| WagerWire | Sports betting marketplace | Media | USA | Seed | 3 | 07/07/2022 | Full Moon Sports Solutions; Eberg Capital (lead), IA Ventures, Cardinal Sports Capital/HPL Digital Sport accelerator, 305 Ventures, Sports Meta, Cooley |
| Tenderize | Staking derivatives protocol developer | Financial | N/A | Seed | 3 | 07/07/2022 | Figment; Eden Block (lead), Daedalus, TRGC |
| Digital Blast | Food self-sufficiency technology developer for space exploration | Industrial | Japan | N/A | 2.9 | 07/11/2022 | Japan Post (Japan Post Capital); DBJ Capital |
| Retrypay | Payment conversion software developer | Financial | Mexico | Bridge | 1.5 | 07/08/2022 | Coca-Cola Argentina (Kamay Ventures), Telefónica (Wayra); Mucker Capital (lead), Global Founders Capital, Angel Ventures, Arkangeles, Blue Zone Ventures |
| Rungie | Web community platform operator | Media | Spain | N/A | 1.5 | 05/07/2022 | Webedia; K Fund (lead) |
| Vivola | Infertility data analysis app | Healthcare | Japan | Pre-Series A | 0.9 | 07/11/2022 | KDDI (KDDI Open Innovation Fund No. 3), SoftBank (Deepcore); Anri |
| Fairy Devices | Onsite digitisation technology developer | Industrial | Japan | N/A | N/A | 07/08/2022 | JGC Holdings Corporation (JGC Mirai Innovation Fund) |
| Warren | Digital brokerage | Financial | Brazil | C-Plus | N/A | 07/04/2022 | Citi (Citi Ventures); GIC, Kaszek, QED Investors |
| Rhino Health | Nitrile examination glove manufacturer | Healthcare | USA | N/A | N/A | 07/08/2022 | Honeywell |
