AdoRx Therapeutics, a UK based drug discovery company focused on the identification of new cancer therapeutics, has closed an initial USD10 million investment round financed by Epidarex Capital and CRT Pioneer Fund (CPF). AdoRx was founded in 2017 by leading healthcare investor Epidarex Capital and has assembled a group of
Matr, an online teaching platform, has closed a GBP4.75 million Series A investment round led by the UCL Technology Fund and Downing Ventures, with follow on investment from Ananda and innovation charity Nesta, and Sherry Coutu joining as an angel investor. The company has now raised GBP8.25 million in funding.
SharesPost, a liquidity provider to the private technology growth asset class, has closed a USD15 million Series C round led by LUN Partners and Kenetic Capital. The funding will be used to build out SharesPost’s Alternative Trading System (ATS) for private company shares and security tokens and to further expand
Silexica, developer of the SLX programming tools, has completed a USD18 million Series B round of financing, led by The EQT Ventures Fund (EQT Ventures), plus existing investors Merus Capital, Paua Ventures, Seed Fonds Aachen and DSA Invest. The complexity of software design is evolving rapidly, with embedded supercomputers required
SmartAsset has raised USD28 million in Series C funding. The new investment, which comes from Focus Financial Partners (backed by Stone Point Capital and KKR), Javelin Venture Partners, TTV Capital, IA Capital and Citi Ventures, among others, increases the company’s total funding to more than USD51 million. SmartAsset plans to
TPG Capital (TPG), the private equity platform of global alternative asset firm TPG, is to make a strategic minority investment in beauty company Anastasia Beverly Hills. TPG is partnering with Anastasia Beverly Hills to help enhance its operations and growth, with a focus on e-commerce and international expansion. Terms of
BGF has appointed Sophie Birch to its Talent Network team, which helps BGF-backed companies gain unparalleled access to a group of more than 5,000 board-level non-executives, business leaders and sector experts. Birch’s experience of helping growing companies strengthen their boards, together with her extensive contact book of senior business leaders
Noerr has advised Rocket Internet on the successful IPO of home24 SE. The company’s shares are now trading on the regulated market (Prime Standard) of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. The shares of the leading European online home & living e-commerce platform were offered in a public offering in Germany and
Geoff Pullen has joined State Street as managing director, alternatives sector, EMEA. Based in London, he will report into Maria Cantillon, head of sector solutions for EMEA, and his responsibilities will include driving the execution of the team’s regional sales strategy across hedge and private equity fund clients. With
Quantifeed, Asia’s leading B2B robo-advice provider, has closed USD10 million (AUD13.5 million) in a Series B funding round led by Cathay Financial Holdings, with participation from Legg Mason. The Series B round will enable Quantifeed to fuel its growth in Australia and Asia-Pacific. The investment will also accelerate research and
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