For a biotech world often focused on oncology and gene editing, Hemab Therapeutics has carved out a very different frontier: rare, inherited bleeding disorders that have long gone overlooked. The company has raised $157 million in a Series C round, a multifold oversubscribed financing led by Sofinnova Partners, with participation from a global sovereign wealth…
Amulet, an innovator in food safety technology, has successfully raised $5.8 million in Series A financing. This round, spearheaded by HealthX Ventures, also saw participation from Incite Ventures, AllerFund, Mendota Venture Capital, Great Oaks Venture Capital, and notable individuals including Pinterest executive Julie Bornstein and investor Diede van Lamoen. The investment will propel Amulet’s mission…
The Lupus Foundation of America proudly announces the appointment of Louise Vetter as its new President and Chief Executive Officer, effective July 17, 2024. With a distinguished career in nonprofit leadership spanning over two decades, Vetter brings a wealth of experience and a personal commitment to advancing the mission of combating lupus. In her previous…
In a strategic maneuver that bridges the divide between traditional European banking and the frontier of digital assets, Bankinter has officially joined the capital structure of Bit2Me. The investment, finalized as part of a significant €30 million funding round, marks a pivotal moment for Bankinter—Spain’s fifth-largest bank and a recognized leader in financial resilience—as it…
In a groundbreaking display of technological innovation, HaiLa Technologies Inc. and e-peas Semiconductor have introduced a revolutionary solution at Sensors Converge in Santa Clara. Their collaborative effort showcases the world’s first battery-free, Wi-Fi-based sensor system, leveraging ambient light to power continuous data transmission. The focal point of this achievement is HaiLa’s BSC2000 Wi-Fi passive backscatter…
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…
Italian insurtech startup Liablix has secured €1.2 million in pre-seed funding to modernise one of the insurance sector’s most costly and error-prone workflows: motor-claims liability assessment. The round was led by DFF Ventures, with participation from FJ Labs, Plug and Play and several angel investors. Liability determination remains one of the insurance industry’s most influential…
DTCP, a distinguished investment firm specializing in digitization and automation strategies, has announced the successful closure of its latest fund, DTCP Growth Equity III, alongside an additional B2B early stage investment fund, raising a combined total of $450 million. This landmark achievement underscores DTCP’s strategic vision and commitment to advancing transformative technologies across global markets….
In a vote of confidence for embedded insurance’s growing role in European fintech, Stockholm-based Eir Insurance has secured €20 million in growth capital. The round was led by Endeit Capital, an Amsterdam-based investment firm focused on scaling European tech ventures, with participation from select family offices and existing shareholders. Eir Insurance operates with a B2B2X…
Bedal International, a pioneering medical device company specializing in advanced catheter securement solutions, has successfully concluded an $11 million funding round aimed at accelerating its global expansion efforts. The funding will bolster Bedal’s capacity to further innovate and meet the growing demand for its flagship product, the FlexGRIP® catheter securement devices. Led by Belgian MedTech…
