The investment in environmentally sustainable technology will help thousands more patients with burned or damaged skin tissue Reykjavik, Iceland, Billund, Denmark and Arlington, Virginia — August 1, 2022 — Kerecis® today announced that it completed its $100 million Series D financing that was led by KIRKBI, the family holding and investment company behind the LEGO Group. Kerecis is the company pioneering the use of sustainably sourced fish skin and fatty acids in cellular therapy and tissue regeneration and protection globally. The funding round was supported by several existing shareholders, including…
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Japanese Space Industry Startup “Synspective” Raises US $100 Million in Funding
Cumulative funding reaches over US $200 million in total TOKYO, 2022, March 29 – Synspective Inc., a SAR satellite data and solutions provider, announced that the company has raised US $100M (11.9 billion yen) including a Series B funding round. The latest funding was led by Sompo Japan Insurance Inc. (Tokyo, Japan), Nomura SPARX Investment, Inc. (Tokyo, Japan), and Pavilion Capital Pte. Ltd. (Singapore) among others, as well as bank loans, and it is supposed to be ranked within the top ten largest startups in Japan*. This puts Synspective’s total…
Read MoreUK Scaleup Navenio Secures $12.6M Investment to Accelerate Global Growth in Healthcare and Beyond
Oxford University spin-out’s indoor location-based platform adds to last year’s $11M Series A investment to improve workforce efficiency in healthcare and other verticals The Oxford Science Enterprises-led round will support expansion in the US as well as continued domestic growth as the pandemic continues to impact healthcare Oxford, UK. 16th December 2021: Navenio, the health and location tech scaleup, has announced a $12.6 million investment to help revolutionise workforce efficiency and rapidly accelerate growth in the US market. The round was led by Oxford Science Enterprises, and saw the majority…
Read MoreUK FinTech start-up ‘Leslie’ set to transform the way people order, tip and pay on a global scale, after securing a multi-million pound seed investment
London, UK, 2 November 2021: FinTech start-up Leslie has officially launched following a multi-million pound seed round with investment funding from KKR co-founder Henry Kravis, Middleby Corporation, supplier of more than 90% of the largest food service chains across the US, and Australian BNPL founder Larry Diamond, of ZIP. Within just six weeks, Leslie has revolutionised the hospitality industry across the UK, by offering customers a simplified and more efficient way to order, tip and pay. The technology, accessible to the end-user via a QR code, with no app download…
Read MoreAccelerComm secures £5.8m Series A funding from IQ Capital, Bloc Ventures and IP Group to Supercharge 5G Communications
University of Southampton spinout to use funding to scale IP technology business that significantly reduces latency and increases spectral efficiency Southampton, 21st September 2020: AccelerComm – The Southampton University spinout supercharging 5G, satellite and other wireless communications with IP which increases spectrum efficiency and reduces latency – has raised £5.8m in Series A funding in a round led by IQ Capital alongside existing investors Bloc Ventures and the IP Group. The funding will be used to expand the current team, drive US and global expansion, and develop the technology further…
Read MoreSource Photonics closes new funding for next-generation technologies
More than 100 million dollars in equity has been raised from new financial and strategic investors that will be used for growth investments West Hills, CA – Source Photonics, a leading global provider of optical transceivers, has announced it recently closed more than $100M in equity to support its growing data center and 5G business. The funding will be used to further increase the scale of Source Photonics’ operations, as LightCounting reported that the sales of optical components and modules to cloud companies grew by 63% in 2016 and 64%…
Read MoreMachine learning-driven delivery start-up, On the dot, lands £8m in funding
The investment will fund product development, senior hires and international expansion LONDON, 16 August 2018: On the dot, the machine learning-driven last mile delivery start-up, and part of CitySprint Group, has announced today it has received an additional investment of £8 million from its parent company, which is itself PE-funded. This new round will help fund On the dot’s further growth: product development, senior hires and international expansion, and builds on the £17.7 million invested in On the dot since its establishment in 2015. Globally, more than $11 billion (£8.5…
Read MoreAmplience raises $37m to fuel global expansion
London, UK, 26th April 2018 – Amplience, the global leader in cloud delivered Rich Media, Content Management and Asset Management Software-as-a-Service, has secured $37 million Series C funding led by Octopus Ventures, with participation from Columbia Lake Partners. The funds will be used to accelerate growth by expanding sales and marketing channels in EMEA, the Americas and APAC, and to further invest in the enhancement and adoption of the Amplience Retail Engagement Platform. The fundraising follows the successful launch of ‘Dynamic Content’, Amplience’s powerful headless and ‘API first’ content production,…
Read MoreSpace Exploration Participation Community Has Lift Off
A ground-breaking way to fund international space projects, which makes space exploration available to the public, is launching today (January 24) during the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. A community-led crowdfunding platform run by Spacebit, under the watchful eye of a team of consultants, astronauts, engineers and rocket scientists, will enable the public to vote on large scale space exploration projects. The Spacebit Foundation has been developing and building an ecosystem to allow people and small enterprise to take advantage of recent giant leaps in launch technology and satellite…
Read MorePhasor Secures $16M Equity Funding Round
Strategic and Financial Investors join current Shareholders in oversubscribed financing round Washington D.C., October 30, 2017: Phasor Inc., the leading developer of commercial, phased array antenna systems for the growing wideband mobile broadband market, announced today that it has raised $16 million from a group of leading satellite communications mobility companies, financial investors and shareholders. This B-Round funding, which closed this summer, allows Phasor to advance commercialization of its first electronically steered antenna products, and to further develop next generation technologies for commercial passenger vehicles and the satellite operators and…
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