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First Spark Ventures leads $25m Xona funding round

First Spark Ventures has led a $25 million oversubscribed funding round in Xona Space Systems, a specialist in navigation technologies from Low Earth Orbit (LEO), bringing total funding to over $25 million. Numerous new investors including Lockheed Martin Ventures, SRI Ventures (of SRI International), Velvet Sea Ventures, Gaingels, Airstream Venture Partners,

F2G secures $70m in funding round co-led by Forbion and Sofinnova Partners

New investors Forbion and Sofinnova Partners have co-led a $70 million finding round in F2G Ltd, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of novel therapies to treat life-threatening rare fungal infections with a high unmet medical need. Existing investors, Novo Holdings, Morningside Ventures, Cowen Healthcare Investments

Agronomics leads AUD15m All G Foods series A financing round

Agronomics, a listed company focused on the field of cellular agriculture, has led All G Food Holding Pty Ltd’s (All G Foods) Series A financing round with a AUD15 million (approximately £8.7 million) investment, subscribing for 2,803,214 Series A Preferred Shares. The Subscription is conditional on All G Foods’ shareholder

Binance appoints co-founder as head of $7.5bn VC arm

Binance has appointed its co-founder Yi He as the new head of its venture capital (VC) arm and incubator, Binance Labs. Binance Labs is the largest crypto VC in the industry by assets under management (AUM) with a multiple on invested capital (MOIC) of 21.0x. Binance Labs manages total assets

BGF invests £2.3m in Optima Partners

BGF has invested £2.3 million in business transformation and advanced data science consultancy Optima Partners. This investment will support the consultancy in scaling its industry-leading propositions by growing its skilled workforce and further developing its software as a service (SaaS) solutions.   Optima Partners is an Edinburgh-headquartered data science and

WindRose Health Investors makes strategic investment in BPD

WindRose Health Investors (WindRose) has completed a strategic investment in BPD, a hospital- and health system-focused provider of data-driven marketing solutions.  Hospitals and health systems engage BPD to develop brand strategy, execute high-ROI precision marketing services, develop campaigns and creative content, and execute omnichannel media strategies.  Terms of the transaction

Trilantic North America invests in TSC Miami

Trilantic North America has completed a substantial growth investment in TSC Miami (TSC), a tech-enabled provider of on-demand and screen print and fulfilment services for merchandise selling into ecommerce, retail and creator end markets.  The investment is being made in partnership with TSC’s founding team, namely Billy Koorse, his son

Puma Private Equity makes £3.2m investment in MUSO

MUSO, a London-based data company that provides a complete and trusted view of global piracy and unlicensed media consumption, has secured a £3.2 million investment from Puma Private Equity. MUSO has seen a 25% increase in general digital piracy year-on-year, when comparing H1 of 2021 to H1 of 2022. Its

Mill Rock-backed Tandym Group acquires Longford & Company

Tandym Group (Tandym), a US recruitment, contract staffing, consulting, and workforce solutions company backed by by Mill Rock Capital, a growth and operations-oriented private investment firm, has acquired Longford & Company (Longford), a Boston-based technology consulting and executive search company.  Terms of the transaction have not been disclosed.  Longford provides

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