Ceribell, Inc. announced today that the company has completed a $35 million Series B financing led by new investors Optimas Capital Partners Fund and The Rise Fund with participation by UCB and LivaNova. "We are extremely pleased to have such a strong and diverse syndicate with leaders from pharma, medical device, and best-in-class healthcare investors," said Jane Chao, … [Read more...] about Ceribell Announces Completion Of $35 Million Series B Financing
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Origami Announces 66.6 MM USD in Series C Investment Round
Origami Inc. announces that it has secured series C investment jointly from SBI Investment, Toyota Finance, Shinkin Central Bank, Union Pay International, Credit Saison, Nihon Unisys, JCB, The Ogaki Kyoritsu Bank, Mitsui Sumitomo Card Company, DG Lab Fund (run by Daiwa Ventures) and more. The new investment from Series C totaling at 66.6 MM USD (88 MM USD including previous … [Read more...] about Origami Announces 66.6 MM USD in Series C Investment Round
Apprentice.io Raises $8M Series A for First Conversational AR and AI Platform
Apprentice.io, creator of the first conversational augmented reality (AR) and artificial intelligence (AI) platform, announced today an $8M Series A funding round led by Pritzker Group Venture Capital with participation from existing investors, Silverton Partners and Hemi Ventures. The Venture Reality Fund — a leading early-stage investor focused on immersive and intelligent … [Read more...] about Apprentice.io Raises $8M Series A for First Conversational AR and AI Platform
Shift Announces $140M Financing
Shift Technologies "Shift," a San Francisco-based startup on a mission to make car purchase and ownership simple, today announced their Series D financing, comprising more than $140 million in equity and debt. The round is led by Lithia (NYSE : LAD ), with participation from previous investors Alliance Ventures, BMW iVentures, DCM, DFJ, G2VP, Goldman Sachs Investment Partners, … [Read more...] about Shift Announces $140M Financing
$30 Million Investment Round in Pixellot, The Leader in AI-Based Automatic Sports Production Technology
Shamrock Capital, a Los Angeles-based investment firm, today announced that it has led an investment round in Pixellot, the global leader in automated AI-based sports production technology. Existing Pixellot investors joined Shamrock in the round. Transaction terms were not disclosed. Following this round of investment, Pixellot has raised more than $40 million over the past … [Read more...] about $30 Million Investment Round in Pixellot, The Leader in AI-Based Automatic Sports Production Technology
NewtonX Raises $3 Million to Democratize Access to CEO Advisory
NewtonX, an AI-powered expert search engine, today announces that the company has raised $3 million in seed funding from XFund, Third Prime Capital, and select investors to disrupt the multi-billion dollar C-suite advisory market through data science and automation. Leveraging a proprietary search methodology developed by a former Google engineer, coupled with a dynamic … [Read more...] about NewtonX Raises $3 Million to Democratize Access to CEO Advisory
2017 Recorded Strong Venture Capital Exit Activity Across North America and Europe
Another strong year of exit activity was seen across the venture capital (VC) industry in 2017 with $67 billion exited across 1,265 deals, according to the 2017 PitchBook VC Liquidity Report. Although this is the third consecutive year exit counts have declined, the maturing venture environment across North America and Europe coupled with generous valuations, allowed for the … [Read more...] about 2017 Recorded Strong Venture Capital Exit Activity Across North America and Europe
Monthly #VC Financing Digest, January 2017
C3 IoT, the leading AI and IoT software platform provider for digital transformation, announced a new round of financing by existing investors TPG Growth, Breyer Capital, Sutter Hill, Pat House and Thomas M. Siebel. Joining the round is The Rise Fund, the global investment fund that is committed to achieving measurable social and environmental outcomes alongside competitive … [Read more...] about Monthly #VC Financing Digest, January 2017
Finding Your First Investor Conference 2017, November 14, Menlo Park
The Finding Your First Investor conference will be at Hogan Lovells in Menlo Park from 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. and will be emceed by Tom O'Malley, CEO of Convetit, Inc. and Riley. There will be numerous opportunities for face-time with investors. Attendees will hear from and interact with prominent VC firms and angel groups. The VC Taskforce second annual "Finding Your First … [Read more...] about Finding Your First Investor Conference 2017, November 14, Menlo Park
Omnes Capital invests in German and French Deep Technology start-ups
In Germany, there is a gap in financing Deep Technology start-ups, especially for series A and B financing, ie early-stage financing after the seed phase. Omnes Capital, one of the leading private equity and infrastructure investors in Europe based in Paris, with offices in Munich, Zurich and Brussels, is addressing this sector with its "Omnes Deep Tech" fund, inviting … [Read more...] about Omnes Capital invests in German and French Deep Technology start-ups