Blue Horizon, a pure play impact investor in the future of food, has made a seed investment in Core Biogenesis which uses plants as biofactories to scale the production of high-value bioproducts like growth factors. Blue Horizon invested in Core Biogenesis, a French startup focusing on the production of growth

Yokoy Group, a European all-in-one enterprise spend management platform, has raised USD80 million in a Series B funding round led by Sequoia Capital. Speedinvest, Visionaries Club and Zinal Growth, existing investors Balderton Capital, Six FinTech Ventures, Left Lane, Swisscom Ventures and well-known business angels also participated in the round.  Powered

Relative Insight, a fast-growing text analytics platform, plans to expand its operations in the US and strengthen new product development following a GBP5 million growth capital investment by YFM Equity Partners (YFM) through its managed British Smaller Companies VCTs. With offices in London, New York and Lancaster, Relative Insight has

Lantum – a UK-based healthcare workforce management platform – has raised USD15 million in a funding round led by Finch Capital. Piton Capital, Samos, and US-based Cedars-Sinai Hospital also participated. Lantum is considering increasing the round size, due to significant oversubscription.    This new investment will enable Lantum to fuel its

Vitruvian Partners (Vitruvian) is partnering with German private equity platform Moonfare, investing USD35 million in the company’s unique business model. The partnership represents another important milestone for Berlin-based Moonfare after having just recently announced a USD125 million series C financing round led by Insight Partners and consolidating its global footprint

Sourceful, an all-in-one platform for sustainable sourcing, has secured a USD20 million Series A funding round led by Index Ventures, backers of Deliveroo, Dropbox and Just Eat. Founded in 2020, Sourceful works with brands across the globe to shrink their environmental impact by helping them find, create and deliver products

Pixxel, a specialist in earth-imaging technology, has secured USD25 million in a Series A finding round led by Radical Ventures, a Toronto-based firm known for investing in entrepreneurs that use artificial intelligence to transform massive industries. Additional participation in Pixxel’s Series A came from Jordan Noone, Seraphim Space Investment Trust

IK Partners’ (IK) IK Small Cap III Fund is to invest in Sitevision, a Swedish content management system (CMS) and intranet solution provider.

Reich & Tang Deposit Networks (R&T) and Total Bank Solutions (TBS) have entered into a definitive agreement to combine both companies.

DigitalBridge Ventures, DigitalBridge Group’s recently announced venture capital initiative, has led a USD60 million Series C funding round in Celona, an enterprise networking company bridging the gap between LTE/5G cellular wireless and enterprise IT infrastructure. Founded in 2019, Celona has established itself as a leading innovator in the global private