In a significant boost for the B2B marketplace, Ghost, which connects top brands with retailers, has announced the completion of a $40 million Series C funding round led by global investment firm L Catterton. This funding round also saw participation from existing investors including USV, Cathay Innovation, Equal Ventures, and Eniac. Ghost’s innovative tech-enabled marketplace…
Brisk Teaching, an innovative leader in AI-driven educational technology, has successfully completed a $5 million Seed funding round, bringing its total funding to $6.9 million. This significant investment, led by Owl Ventures with participation from South Park Commons, Springbank Collective, Coherence Fund, and Coalition Operators, will support the company’s expansion efforts, product development, and international…
Permia Sensing, an innovative agritech startup and spinout from Imperial College London, has successfully secured £150,000 in funding from the British Design Fund. This investment will accelerate the deployment of Permia Sensing’s cutting-edge precision farming technologies, which leverage IoT, AI, sensors, and robotics to transform palm plantation management. Permia Sensing is at the forefront of…
Iktos, a pioneering leader in AI and Robotics for drug design, has announced its acquisition of Synsight, a renowned French biotech company specializing in AI-driven drug discovery targeting protein-protein (PPI) and RNA-protein (RPI) interactions. This strategic merger bolsters Iktos’ comprehensive AI-based drug discovery platform, integrating Synsight’s advanced technology to enhance biological testing capabilities crucial for…
In a landmark development for the field of regenerative medicine, Cellino Biotech, Inc. has been awarded up to $25 million in funding from the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H), a division within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. This grant will significantly advance Cellino’s NEBULA, a cutting-edge biomanufacturing technology designed to…
In a significant move for the energy safety sector, Safire Technology Group, Inc. has announced the successful completion of an $8 million financing round led by Canaan Partners, marking a pivotal step in the company’s mission to enhance the safety of lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries across government and automotive markets. This Pre-Series A financing round, which…
Arsenal Biosciences, Inc. (ArsenalBio), a pioneering force in programmable cell therapy, has announced the successful closure of an oversubscribed $325 million Series C financing round. This significant funding boost reflects a growing confidence in ArsenalBio’s innovative approach to advanced CAR T-cell therapies targeting solid tumors. The Series C round attracted a host of new investors,…
UBERDOC, a Boston-based healthcare startup dedicated to enhancing patient access to specialty care, has announced a strategic investment from CharmHealth and Bioverge. This funding infusion, from leading players in healthcare technology and investment, positions UBERDOC to significantly scale its services nationwide, bolstering its mission to provide rapid and direct access to top-tier physicians across more…
OnRamp Technology Inc., a trailblazer in automating B2B customer onboarding processes, announced a significant funding milestone with $14.2 million secured across seed and Series A rounds. Javelin Venture Partners led the Series A funding, while Contour Venture Partners led the seed round. Noteworthy investors include Pear VC, Quiet Capital, Correlation Ventures, Frontier Ventures, J Ventures,…
Italian traveltech startup Mapo Tapo has successfully raised €1.15 million in Seed funding, a significant milestone that promises to propel its innovative outdoor adventure booking platform into new heights. Established in late 2020, Mapo Tapo has carved a niche for itself by enabling outdoor sports enthusiasts to book adventures with certified guides while also connecting…
