Archivio Categoria: venture capital funding

Blueshift Receives $40M Growth Investment From Runway Growth Capital

USA – Blueshift, a Menlo Park-based company that helps brands automate and personalize engagement across every marketing channel, using a combination of Customer AI & Generative AI, received a $40M growth investment from Runway Growth Capital. The company intends to use the funds to expand its sales and marketing operations for its patented AI-powered customer […]

Parse Biosciences Acquires Biomage

USA – Parse Biosciences, a Seattle, WA-based provider of accessible and scalable single cell sequencing solutions, acquired Biomage, a Glasgow, UK-based data analysis software company. The amount of the deal was not disclosed.With the acquisition, Parse Biosciences will expand its offerings. All current Biomage staff members are being integrated into the existing Parse team.Led by […]

GoPro to Acquire Forcite

AUSTRALIA – GoPro (NASDAQ: GPRO), a San Mateo, CA-based acquired Forcite Helmet Systems, a Sydney, Australia-based company which specializes in embedding technology into helmets. The amount of the deal – which is expected to close in Q1 of 2024, subject to customary closing conditions – was not disclosed.With the acquisition, GoPro will accelerate Forcite’s vision to […]

CIVC Partners Acquires Datavail

USA – CIVC Partners, L.P., a Chicago, IL-based middle market private equity firm focused on investments in the business services sector, acquired Datavail Corp., a Broomfield, CO-based data managed services provider, from a group of growth investors led by Catalyst Investors. The amount of the deal was not disclosed.Led by CEO Scott Frock, Datavail is a […]

Thomvest Ventures Closes $250M Fund; Promotes Two to Leadership Team

CANADA – Thomvest Ventures, a San Francisco, CA-based venture capital firm, closed a new $250m fund.  The new fund, which brought the firm’s total assets under management (AUM) to $750m, enables the firm to invest in the next generation of companies across the firm’s core focus areas of financial and real estate technology, cybersecurity, cloud and AI infrastructure.Read more […]

Ineratec Raises Over $129M in Series B Funding

GERMANY – Ineratec, a Karlsruhe, Germany-based e-Fuel company, raised over $129M in Series B funding. The round was led by Piva Capital with participation from Planet A Ventures, MPC, High-Tech Gründerfonds, FO Holding, Safran Corporate Ventures, Honda, ENGIE New Ventures, HG Ventures, TDK, Copec WIND Ventures, RockCreek, Emerald, and Samsung Ventures.The company intends to use the funds to start the mass production of its industrial-scale Power-to-X plants […]

Pliant Raises Additional €8M Series A Extension; €100M Debt Facility

GERMANY – Pliant, a Berlin, Germany-based company which specializes in API-based solutions and credit card services, raised additional €8M in Series A funding. Molten Ventures joined SBI Investment, Alstin Capital, and Motive Ventures. The company intends to use the funds to expand operations and its business reach.Led by CEO Malte Rau, Since 2020, Pliant provides […]

Carbonaires Receives Strategic Investment from KTM Chemicals

UK – Carbonaires, a London, UK-based carbon asset manager, received a strategic investment from KTM Chemicals S.A. The amount of the deal was not disclosed.Through this investment, Carbonaires will deliver infrastructure, logistics, training, management, support and capital deployment to carbon projects that issue high quality carbon removals and enhance biodiversity across KTM’s network and the […]

Disco Pharmaceuticals Raises €20M in Seed Financing

Disco Pharmaceuticals, a Cologne, Germany- and Schlieren, Switzerland-based biotech company developing drugs in the field of cancer cells, raised €20M in Seed funding. Backers included Sofinnova Partners, Panakes Partners, M Ventures and AbbVie Ventures. Biopharma executives Dieter Weinand (previously CEO at Bayer Pharmaceuticals) and Carsten Reinhardt (CDO at Immatics), join the DISCO Board of Directors […]

Carmoola Raises £15.5M in Equity Funding

UK – Carmoola, a London, UK-based fintech company which specializes in direct-to-consumer car finance, raised 15.5M in Equity funding. The round, which brought the total amount to £146M, was led by QED Investors, VentureFriends, InMotion Ventures, AlleyCorp, and u.ventures.The company intends to use the funds to reach more car buyers, to make further inroads into […]