CHINA – Canton Biologics, a Guangzhou, China-based molecule biopharmaceutical CDMO, raised over 300M Yuan in Series C funding. The round was led by SDIC Venture Capital, with participation from Guangdong Technology Financial Group, Taipu Life Science Investment, and Chnin Financial. The company intends to use the funds to expand its R&D in novel biotechnologies, scale […]
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USA – Indigo Ag, a Boston, MA-based agtech company focused on sustainability, raised $250M in funding. Backers included Flagship Pioneering, State of Michigan Retirement System, and Lingotto Investment Management.The company intends to use the funds to scale its science and technology to boost farm revenues and de-carbonize the planet.Led by CEO and President Ron Hovsepian, […]
USA – Levelpath, a San Francisco, CA-based provider of a procurement platform, raised $44.5M in Seed funding. The funding included a $14.5M Benchmark-led seed round and a $30M Series A led by Redpoint Ventures with participation from NewView Capital, World Innovation Lab (WiL), and Menlo Ventures. Alex Bard, managing director at Redpoint Ventures, and Chetan Puttagunta, general partner at Benchmark, […]
UK – Broken String Biosciences, a Cambridge, UK-based genomics company building a technology platform for cell and gene therapies, raised $15M in Series A funding. The round was led by Illumina Ventures, Mérieux Equity Partners, and HERAN Partners with participation from existing investors Tencent and Dieter von Holtzbrinck Ventures (DvH Ventures). As part of the […]
USA – Mojave, a Sunnyvale, CA-based provider of liquid desiccant systems, raised $12.5M in funding. The round was led by At One Ventures and Fifth Wall with participation from Xerox Ventures and others. The company intends to use the funds to launch its third-generation liquid desiccant air conditioning platform, expand its go-to-market and commercialization rollout […]
USA – FastWave Medical, a Minneapolis, MN-based medical device company, closed a multi-million dollar private financing. The backers were not disclosed. The company will use the funds to continue to expand its development efforts for its IVL systems, propelling key pre-clinical and clinical initiatives into new horizons. Led by co-founders CEO Scott Nelson, JC Sun, and […]
USA – Hub International, a Chicago, IL-based global insurance broker and financial services firm, received a minority investment from Leonard Green & Partners, along with several other institutional minority investors. The planned investment from LGP was announced in April of this year. The company intends to use the funds to repurchase equity interests from existing equity holders. […]
USA – Nephron Pharmaceuticals, a West Columbia, SC-based provider of inhalation solutions and suspension products, raised $350M in funding. The round was led by BlackRock Capital Investment Advisors, PNC Bank, and National Association.The company intends to use the funds to support future growth of the pharmaceutical manufacturer.Led by CEO Lou Kennedy, Nephron develops and produces […]
UK – ZeroAvia, a Kemble, UK- and Hollister, CA-based hydrogen-electric aviation company, raised an undisclosed amount in funding. The round was co-led by Airbus, Barclays Sustainable Impact Capital and NEOM. Energy Ventures, Horizons Ventures, Alaska Airlines, Ecosystem Integrity Fund, Summa Equity, AP Ventures and Amazon Climate Pledge Fund also participated.The company intends to use the funds to accelerate […]
USA – LastMile AI, a NYC-based company focused on building an accessible and production-ready AI developer platform for software engineers, raised $10m in seed funding. The round was led by Gradient, with participation from AME Cloud Ventures, Guillermo Rauch, 10x Founders and Exceptional Capital. The company intends to use the funds to expand operations and its development efforts. Led […]