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OMX Ventures adds Senior Associate

OMX Ventures, a life sciences venture capital firm investing in companies that operate at the intersection of biology, big data, and engineering, has appointed Swetha Murali, PhD, as a Senior Associate based in Boston.  Working closely with the OMX Ventures partners, Murali will be involved in all aspects of the

Europe’s venture capital market booming in 2021

The last 16 months have provided every aspect of society with an unprecedented challenge, yet Europe’s venture capitalists are fuelling a red-hot market that looks to be anything but challenged.  While the startup market is booming globally, Europe’s scene of private startup investment deserves close attention for the particularly astounding

Cobee raises EUR14 million in Series A funding led by Balderton Capital

Cobee, a European leading employee benefits management digital platform, has raised EUR14 million in Series A funding led by the leading European venture capital firm Balderton Capital.  Invested also joined the round along with previous investors SpeedInvest, Target Global, Encomenda and Lanai, as well as  angels from Zalando, N26, Uber

Peppy raises GBP6.6m in Series A funding round

Peppy, a B2B digital health platform, has raised GBP6.6 million (USD10 million) in a Series A funding round.  Peppy provides tailored, expert-led support to individuals before they need to see a doctor, bridging the gap between online searches and hard-to-access clinical care. The investment was led by Felix Capital with

Mad Rabbit closes USD2m seed funding round led by Acronym Venture Capital

Mad Rabbit, a California-based tattoo aftercare brand, has raised USD2 million in a seed funding round led by Acronym Venture Capital with participation from Mark Cuban and Stefon Diggs.  The brand is committed to reinventing the tattoo skincare industry with its high-quality, all natural products. With this funding, Mad Rabbit

Kili Technology raises USD25m in Series A funding round

Six months after raising USD7 million in seed funding, Paris-based data-centric AI training platform Kili Technology has raised USD25 million in Series A financing from London-based venture capital fund Balderton Capital and further commitment from initial investors, Serena Capital and Headline.  “Managing and transforming unstructured data into training-ready data involves

SEDNA raises USD34m in Series B funding

SEDNA, an intelligent communications system for high-performance teams at leading companies like Glencore, Norden, and Bunge, has secured USD34 million in Series B funding.

Nalin Patel, Pitchbook

European VC funding could hit EUR100bn in 2021 – Pitchbook

We’ve already surpassed the EUR45.1 billion that was invested into European-based startups in 2020 – with only half the year gone VC deal value is currently standing at a whopping EUR47.1 billion, according to Pitchbook’s Q2 VC report, released today (Monday, 26 July). “Deal value in the first six months

Sproutl raises USD9m in funding round led by Index ventures

Sproutl, a UK gardening tech start-up that aims to open up gardening to a whole new generation of gardeners and get everyone to plant something, has today launched a curated online marketplace that celebrates the best brands and businesses in the gardening industry, having raised USD9 million in a seed

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