New York-based AI startup Laguna Health raises USD 15 in Series A funding
May 16, 2023, New York -- A USD 15 million deal co-led by SemperVirens and HC9 Ventures marked the first closing of Laguna Health's Series A financing, the AI-powered platform for contextual care management. With the initial closure, Laguna has raised more than USD 21 million. With the money, the business will broaden its go-to-market and develop its AI...
Biotech startup Resurrect Bio raises GBP 1.61 million in recent financing
London, UK-based biotechnology startup on a mission to revolutionize the agricultural industry by giving crops the genetic tools to defend themselves against disease, Resurrect Bio, raised GBP 1.61 million in seed financing. The round took place on May 16, 2023. SynBioVen led the financing for the company. Meanwhile, UKI2S, AgFunder and SHAKE Climate Change Accelerator joined in the seed...
Singapore-based AnotherBall raises USD 2.2 million in recent financing
Singapore-based Digital entertainment company, AnotherBall, raised USD 2.2 million in its angel round of funding. The company announced the fundraise on May 16, 2023. Industry leaders such as Hiroaki Kitano (CTO at Sony Group Corporation), Jaynti Kanani (Founder of Polygon), Justin Waldron (Founder of PlayCo), Keisuke Honda (KSK Angel Fund, professional soccer player), Kevin Aluwi (ex-CEO at GoJek), Kevin...
Prime Roots raises USD 30 million in Series B funding to launch the nation’s first plant-based deli meats
May 15, 2023, San Francisco - True Ventures, Pangaea Ventures, Prosus Ventures, Top Tier Capital, Diamond Edge Ventures, SOSV/IndieBio, Solasta Ventures, Monde Nissin, Alumni Ventures, Gaingels, Meach Cove Capital, The House Fund, Hyphen Capital announced USD 30 million in Series B funding for Prime Roots, the industry leader in deli-style meats made from koji mycelium. This brings their total...
Cascade Health Announces Funding Round for a Venture to Create an Intelligent Platform for Healthcare Transparency
Seattle, 15 May 2023 - An innovative platform for healthcare transparency called Cascade Health reported that it has secured USD 1.7 million in venture capital from AlleyCorp and other strategic angel investors. The company also launched a generative AI assistant to personalize the customer experience with complete transparency around cost and quality of care, as well as APIs that...
Edtech startup OneDay raises USD 6.2 million in Series A
London, UK-based provider of a formal education system built for entrepreneurship, Oneday raised USD 6.2 million in Series A financing. The round took place on May 16, 2023. Ananda Impact Ventures, an edtech VC, Brighteye Ventures, Outward VC, Flint Capital, and Sparkmind.vc led the financing for the company. So far, the total amount raised by the firm stands at...
USA-based Connectbase acquires LastMileXchange
Massachusetts, USA-based provider of an Industry Cloud for Connectivity, Connectbase acquired London, UK-based cloud-based access pricing solutions provider, LastMileXchange. The company announced the acquisition on May 15, 2023. However, it did not disclose the amount of the transaction. Purpose of acquisition by Connectbase With the latest acquisition of LastMileXchange, Connectbase now boasts the largest global API ecosystem, securely connecting buyers and...
Belgium-based Dualyx raises EUR 40 million in Series A
Zwijnaarde, Belgium-based biotechnology company which specializes in advancing immune modulators, Dualyx, raised EUR 40 million (USD 44 million) in Series A. The round took place on May 15, 2023. Fountain Healthcare Partners, Forbion and Andera Partners co-led the financing for the company. Meanwhile, existing investors V-Bio Ventures, BGV, PMV, VIB, HTGF, and GFF joined in the Series A round. As...
India-based WorkHack raises USD 1.5 million in seed financing
Bangalore, India-based company that makes Large Language Models, like ChatGPT, ready to deploy for complex business outcomes, WorkHack raised USD 1.5 million in seed funding. The round took place on May 15, 2023. Together Fund, along with Nexus Venture Partners, co-led the financing for the company. Meanwhile, The New Normal Fund, led by Allison Pickens as well as several...
Pale Blue Dot continues to invest in its climate agenda with a second USD 100 million fund
Pale Blue Dot, a Swedish venture capital firm, burst onto the market in 2020 with a €53 million fund to support entrepreneurs focusing on the environment. After investing in 28 climate-conscious businesses, this fund again increased by €34 million in April 2021. This investor this week revealed it has finally concluded its second fund. This one has the same...
