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Maple Finance acquires Avari for rapid launch on Solana

Maple Finance has acquired Avari, an undercollateralised lending protocol, which will allow Maple to launch on the Solana blockchain quickly, becoming the first corporate credit marketplace to do so. The acquihire of Avari and its team, will increase Maple’s total addressable market (TAM) and grow the potential total value locked

Big Health raises USD75m in Series C round led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2

Big Health, a digital therapeutics company dedicated to helping millions back to good mental health, has raised USD75 million in a Series C funding round, led by new investor SoftBank Vision Fund 2. ArrowMark Partners and existing investors Octopus Ventures, Gilde Healthcare, Kaiser Permanente Ventures (KPV), and Morningside Ventures, also

Pixis raises USD100m in SoftBank Vision Fund 2-led Series C funding round

Pixis (formerly known as Pyxis One), a provider of contextual codeless AI infrastructure for complete marketing optimisation, has secured US USD100 million in a Series C funding round led by SoftBank Vision 2. Pixis will leverage the fresh funds to help the company rapidly scale its AI platforms and plugins,

Octopus Ventures leads USD3.4m funding round in crypto asset index provider Vinter

Vinter, Europe’s fastest-growing index provider specialised in crypto assets, has raised a further USD3.4m as it continues to expand its range of crypto asset indexes for ETP and ETF issuers. The round was led by Octopus Ventures, with participation from the Ricketts family office, D4 Ventures, Pfeffer Capital and notable

NPX Capital makes additional USD43m investment in Copin Communications

Global investment firm NPX Capital, through its private equity arm, NPX Private Equity, has invested USD43 million into digital content developer Copin Communications. Founded in 2017, Copin Communications is a digital content developer with specialties in character design, emoji, webtoon and animation productions.  In September 2021, NPX Capital made its

FCG partners with IK

European private equity firm IK Partners, via the IK Small Cap III Fund, is to acquire FCG, from international private equity group Bridgepoint. The deal, which is subject to customary regulatory approvals, is expected to close in the second quarter of 2022. Financial terms of the transaction have not been

CBPE Capital completes investment in Direct Commercial Group

CBPE Capital (CBPE) has completed its investment in Direct Commercial Limited (DCL) and Carraig insurance Company Limited (Carraig) (together Direct Commercial Group, DCG) alongside Phil Cunningham (founder and CEO) and Management. DCL is a commercial motor insurance specialist. As a full-service MGA (Managing General Underwriter/Agent), DCL provides underwriting services, offers

Amber Implants closes USD10m Series A financing

Amber Implants, a medical technology company developing next generation spinal implants for spinal injuries, has closed a USD10 million Series A Financing which was co-led by the firm’s founders and existing venture capital investors, with participation from angel investors and non-dilutive government funding. Proceeds from the financing will be used

Verica raises USD12m in Series A funding round led by Intel Capital

Verica, the continuous verification company using chaos engineering to make systems more reliable and less vulnerable to costly incidents, has raised USD12 million in Series A funding round led by Intel Capital. True Ventures and Mango Capital also participated in the round which brings Verica’s total venture-backed funding to date

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