Shinobi Therapeutics, a trailblazer in immune evasive iPS cell therapies, has been awarded up to $59 million in non-dilutive grant funding by the Japanese Agency for Medical Research and Development (AMED). This significant grant will accelerate the development of Shinobi’s pioneering iPS-T cell therapy, aimed at treating GPC3+ solid tumors. Dr. Yasumichi Hitoshi, Chief of…
Magfi, an innovative SaaS platform specializing in simultaneous advertising across Telegram and Discord communities, has raised $1.1 million in its Seed funding round. The investment, led by Eleven Ventures, a prominent Bulgarian VC known for its support of unicorns like Payhawk, will accelerate Magfi’s growth and market expansion. Svetozar Georgiev from Eleven Ventures will join…
In a significant boost for the Nordic startup ecosystem, venture capital firm node.vc has successfully closed a €71 million fund aimed at fostering early-stage entrepreneurial ventures across the region. The firm, composed of seasoned professionals from leading startups and scaleups—including eye-tracking innovator Tobii and video game powerhouse Paradox Interactive—is committed to creating a robust support…
iLearningEngines, a pioneering force in AI-powered learning and work automation, has announced a significant milestone in its growth journey with the securing of an additional $20 million in funding. This funding comes through an amendment to its existing Loan and Security Agreement, enhancing its financial capacity to execute expansive growth initiatives. The amendment, entered into…
Riverlane, a leader in quantum error correction (QEC) technology, has announced a successful Series C funding round, raising $75 million to advance its pioneering QEC roadmap. The round was led by Planet First Partners, with participation from ETF Partners, EDBI, and existing investors Cambridge Innovation Capital (CIC), Amadeus Capital Partners, the UK’s National Security Strategic…
In a pivotal move set to redefine hospitality standards worldwide, Valpas, the pioneering provider of tech-driven bedbug prevention solutions, has announced a triumphant €4 million seed funding round. Spearheaded by Zenith VC and joined by a consortium of leading investors including Icebreaker VC and Finnish Industry Investment, this funding marks a significant milestone for Valpas…
Viio, a pioneering force in software license management, has secured an impressive €3.3 million in funding to propel its innovative platform to new heights. This funding round, led by North Ventures and backed by prominent industry figures including Christian Kromann and Klaus Holse, marks a significant endorsement of Viio’s mission to streamline software expenditure across…
Mind The Hack, a Greek cybersecurity startup, has raised €2.8 million in a funding round led by DEEP CAPITAL GROUP. This investment, which also saw participation from Dimitris Maris, co-founder of Kaizen Gaming, aims to further develop the company’s AI-powered security platform, expand its team, and broaden its market reach, particularly targeting the Middle East….
Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope, Inc. (“OBE”), a premier manufacturer, fabricator, and distributor of architectural hardware solutions and glazing systems across North America, proudly announces the appointment of Mark Adamson as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective July 1, 2024. Mark Adamson brings over 35 years of exemplary leadership in the global building products sector to OBE. His…
Octagos Health, a trailblazer in AI-driven cardiac device monitoring solutions, has successfully concluded its Series C funding round with an impressive $43 million in investment capital. The round was led by Morgan Stanley Expansion Capital, underscoring confidence in Octagos Health’s transformative technologies aimed at revolutionizing cardiac care through advanced artificial intelligence. Octagos Health specializes in…
