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OpenHealth closes first French fundraising round

OpenHealth Company, a specialist in real-time healthcare data collection and analysis, has closed a EUR5 million financing round led by LBO France/Innovation Capital. The company now plans to launch The Hub, the largest healthcare data analysis platform available in France.   OpenHealth’s Hub aggregates data from multiple sources to offer

Paragon Genomics raises USD8m in oversubscribed Series A financing round

Paragon Genomics has raised USD8 million in an oversubscribed Series A funding round led by Cowin Venture Capital and Fosun Industrial Co., Limited. Additional investors were Cloudstone Venture, HEDA Ventures, and Wisemont Capital. “With this funding, we will develop additional NGS assay products, particularly in the oncology and precision medicine

Partech invests EUR30m in SendinBlue

Partech Growth has invested EUR30 million investment in SendinBlue, a France-headquartered digital marketing platform for SMBs. This Partech Growth’s eigth overall transaction and its fifth in Europe. SendinBlue will accelerate its investments in its leading one-stop-shop product and its sales and marketing efforts worldwide.   Armand Thiberge, CEO and founder

Ohio’s Fintech71 Accelerator picks ten startups for inaugural programme

After a rigorous global process and rounds of technical and qualitative reviews, Fintech71 has officially chosen its inaugural cohort of financial technology startups. The ten startups were formally announced today at Finovate in New York City. Three European companies, from the UK, Ireland and Portugal, are among the ten winners.

Monroe Capital Provides Financing to Citizens Rx

Monroe Capital has acted as sole lead arranger and administrative agent on the funding of a senior credit facility to support the growth of Citizens Rx. Based in Oak Park, Illinois, Citizens Rx is a full-service Pharmacy Benefit Management provider for public and private companies and health plans. The company

Atlas for Men refinances debt one year after spin-off

Atlas for Men, the men’s outdoor clothing brand that became independent from Groupe De Agostini a year ago, following a spin-off organized by Activa Capital and the Management team, has refinanced its existing debt alongside an extended pool of banks, allowing the full reimbursement of the mezzanine debt and partial

Foresight invests GBP3m in ONFAB Limited

Foresight Group (Foresight) has invested GBP3 million from the Foresight Regional Investment Fund into the specialist engineering company ONFAB Limited, a designer and manufacturer of flexible containment solutions, primarily for use in pharmaceutical manufacturing processes.  ONFAB was founded in 2004 by Oliver Nulty, a former Astra Zeneca engineer, who spotted

Pegasus Solar raises Series A Round led by Ecosystem Integrity Fund (EIF)

Pegasus Solar, a designer and manufacturer of innovative rooftop mounting systems for solar installations, has closed on a Series A round of equity funding led by Ecosystem Integrity Fund (EIF), with additional participation from Okapi Capital, Howard Wenger, Mike Miskovsky, and other solar industry executives. Pegasus said that it will

Silverfleet acquires Pumpenfabrik Wangen

Private equity firm Silverfleet Capital is to acquire Pumpenfabrik Wangen (Wangen), a designer and manufacturer of high quality progressing cavity and twin-screw pumps. Silverfleet will acquire a majority stake from the Company’s individual private shareholders. Completion is subject to regulatory approval and the terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

InfoSum adds USD5 million to seed round

InfoSum has added USD5 million to its seed funding, taking the total raised to date to USD8 million. Joining existing investors Mark Suster (Upfront Ventures) and Roger Ehrenberg (IA Ventures), are Saul Klein (LocalGlobe), and Mike Chalfen (Mosaic Ventures). The additional investment will be used to build the company’s senior

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