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#EGF: €3.35 million to help 1,610 former call centre workers find new jobs
#Ola raises $50M at a $4.3B valuation from two Chinese funds https://ift.tt/2Oyiw0A
#Qonto raises $23 million to improve business banking https://ift.tt/2py
#USA Laugh.ly grabs $2.25 million for its stand-up comedy streaming service
#USA Node raises $10.8 million to find you better sales leads
#USA Peer5 raises $2.5M for its peer-to-peer approach to streaming video
$ENTB Subsidiary Zander Therapeutics Raises $900,000 While Awaiting Clearance Of
Their S-1 Filing/Registration
1DROP Raises $4.25 Million to Develop Next-Generation Portable Medical Diagnostics
360 Market Square Ownership Secures $104M in Financing | GlobeSt
3Novices:WHILL raises $45M to help people with disabilities get around airports and
other large venues
4me Raises $1.65M in Seed Funding
5G Wireless Technology Raises Security Fears
86 Repairs Raises $1.5 Million To Help Restaurant Groups Take Repairs Off Their
Plates
A startup CEO who was turned down 100 times before raising $5 million says he
suffers from 'impostor syndrome' — and he hopes it never goes away
A Tour Of Fitt's Office In Pittsburgh's Lawrenceville Neighborhood
A-Mark Precious Metals Subsidiary Closes $100 Million Offering of Secured Term
Notes - NASDAQ.com
Aben Resources Announces $4 Million Private Placement Led by Eric Sprott
Abl Raises $7.5m in Series A Funding
Access Vascular raises $3m for anti-clot PICC technology - MassDevice
Access Vascular Secures $3.7 Million In Financing
Advisors Asset Management Inc. Has $8.79 Million Holdings in Ares Capital Co.
(ARCC)
AEGEA Medical Secures $40 Million Financing
Aeris Resources - $35.1 million Equity Raising to Accelerate Exploration Programs
AfDB gets $1bn for infrastructure investment across African,including Nigeria
After satellite flap, Swarm Technologies raises $25M for space-based IoT network
AI for Earth: Tech Giant Microsoft Announces $50 Million Investment to Help Combat
Climate Change
AI-Based Voice Assistant Startup MiHup Raises $1.7 Mn In Series A Round
Albacross raises $2.5M to disrupt the global B2B lead generation market by
releasing their product for free
Alibaba raises tariffs and no longer brings one million jobs to the United States
All about the nose: wine startup raises $2 million
Alpha Biopharma Holds First $37M Close of $65M Series A Financing
Alydia Health Announces $10 Million Financing for Innovative Technology for Leading
Cause of Maternal Injury and Death
AMAZON HITS $51 BILLION IN SALES IN FIRST QUARTER, RAISES PRICE OF PRIME MEMBERSHIP
AMC Entertainment Closes on $600 Million Strategic Investment from Silver Lake
Anaplan, provider of cloud-based business planning software, closes up 40%+ on its
first day of trading after raising $263.5M in its IPO at ~$2.1B valuation (Alex
Wilhelm/Crunchbase News)
Announcing Blockfolio’s $11.5M Series A Financing Round
Apple acquires Bedditt, becomes first U.S. company to reach $800 million market cap
- Silicon Valley Business Journal
APRA-Cadabra: Wayne Byres gets another five years and $60 million
ArangoDB raises $10 million for NoSQL database management
Arco Platform Readies Plan For $183 Million U.S. IPO
AT&T gets a $224 million-lawsuit from an angry Bitcoin investor
Audit Software Firm Nabs $40M in Funding
Australian Energy Storage Company Raises AU $16.3 Million in IPO
AUTOPAY Direct INC., Secures Series A Financing Led by Fraser McCombs Capital
Aviso Raises $15M to Empower Sales Leaders to 'Crush The Quarter'
Baikal Mining Company to raise $1.25 billion for major untapped copper deposit -
News - FerroAlloyNet.com
Baring PE Asia closes second real estate fund at $1b
Baring Private Equity Asia Raises $1B For Second Asian Real Estate Fund
Beta Bionics Secures an Initial $50 Million Series B Round
Big Deal: SBI raises Rs 15,000 crore via QIP
BioPharma Startup Bugworks Research raises ₹62 crore in Series A Funding
Black Rock Tidal Power raises C$15 million for MHK project
Blockchain Lending Firm Dharma Raises $7 Million From Coinbase Ventures, Others
Boston Partners Upped Its Netscout Sys (NTCT) Stake by $517,000; Stoneridge
Investment Partners Raised Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) Holding by $734,988
Bounce raises $3 million in debt funding from Innoven Capital
Bright Machines lands $179M to bring smarter robotics to manufacturing -
techcrunch.com
Broomfield-based cybersecurity company raises $260,000 - BizWest
Cancer Startup Torque Therapeutics Nabs $21 Million and Sets Up Shop in Kendall
Square
Capcom Closes Vancouver Studio, Loses $40 Million
CapitalRise Closes Largest Property Crowdfunding Round to Date at £1.35 Million
Cardente Real Estate completes sales totaling $2.55 million and leases 2,450 s/f
Careem Secures US$200 Million Series F Investment
“Cellular Aquaculture” Company BlueNalu Raises $4.5 Million
Cervical Cancer Diagnosis Startup Biop Raises $2.2 Million
Children's Miracle Network raises $4.5 million for Penn State Children's Hospital
China bitcoin miner Bitmain leads $110m investment in Circle
China’s Hotpot Chain Haidilao's IPO Raises $963 million
Chinese Hot-Pot Chain Serves Up $963 Million IPO
Cincinnati startup Cladwell raises $1 million - Cincinnati Business Courier
Cliently Raises $1M to bring Sales Engagement to Small Businesses
Cloud security co Kindite raises $4m
Cloud security startup ShiftLeft inks $9.3 mln Series A - PE Hub
Cloud-based CRM software company nFüsz files for a $20 million IPO
Codiak Biosciences outlines a new focus for its exosome platform in $86M IPO filing
Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management LTD Increases Stake in Comerica (CMA);
Ternium Sa (TX) Holder Prince Street Capital Management Has Cut Position by $1.35
Million
Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. Has $6.66 Million Holdings in
Chevron Co. (CVX)
Contrarius Investment Management Ltd Invests $40.13 Million in Baidu Inc (BIDU)
Cortera Raises $10 Million to Accelerate Expansion of Commercial Credit Analytics
Cortera Raises $10M in Series B Funding
Country Archer Jerky raises $10 million
Crypto Bank Network Gets $2 Million Investment From Equity Firm In Token Presale
Crypto Mining Firm Argo Blockchain Raises $32 Million in London IPO
CuraSen Therapeutics Announces $54.5 Million Series A Financing with Industry
Veterans at Helm to Develop Drugs Targeting Novel Mechanism for the Treatment of
Neurodegenerative Diseases
CuraSen Therapeutics Raises $54.5M in Series A Financing
Davis R M Inc. Has $26.90 Million Position in Stryker Co. (SYK)
Davis-based Advanced Farm Technologies raises $1.7M - Sacramento Business Journal
Dearborn Partners LLC Has $39.27 Million Holdings in Johnson & Johnson (JNJ)
Decentralized Cryptocurrency Startup Secures $1 Million in Crowdfunding
Decentralized Social Network And Cryptocurrency Company Minds Raises $6 Million
Detroit crowdfunding site raises $140,000 for families of synagogue victims
DSG Consumer Partners seeks to raise $50m for third fund - DealStreetAsia
Empathetics Raises $1.5M in Series A
Enevate Secures Funding from LG Chem to Accelerate Fast Charge Li-Ion Battery
Technology Development for Electric Vehicles
Engie Brasil raises $50 million for investments into Jaguara and Miranda hydro
plants
Engineer.ai raises $29.5 Million from Lakestar, Jungle Ventures
Engineer.ai raises $29.5M Series A for its AI+Humans software building platform —
TechCrunch
Etleap Gets $ 1.5 Million to Transform the Way We Ingest Data
Exclusive: Banking software startup Sumeru raises fresh funds
Exclusive: Smart parking technology startup Parkwheels raises seed funding
Exxon Mobil Corporatio (XOM) Holder Gemmer Asset Management Decreased Holding as
Valuation Rose; Accenture Plc Ireland Cl A (ACN) Shareholder Congress Asset
Management Company Decreased Its Stake by $2.86 Million as Stock Value Declined
Fashion brand Hayward Luxury raises $1,5m
Fintech Clinches $120 Mln Funding
Ford's Garage kicks off $30 million equity raise, says IPO is on the horizon -
Tampa Bay Business Journal
Foster & Motley Inc. Has $6.92 Million Stake in Johnson & Johnson (JNJ)
Fraudbuster Featurespace, led by Martina King, raises £25m
Freightos raises $44 million as start-up eyes container freight derivatives marketd
Freightos, a marketplace for logistics providers that lets users book, manage and
track shipments, raises $44.4M Series C led by Singapore Exchange (Catherine
Shu/TechCrunch) - Tech Special || Daily Special Tech News
Funding Circle Files For £300 Million IPO
GM Manages To Find $22 Million To Pay CEO As It Closes 5 Plants And Lays Off 15,000
Workers
Go-Jek said to be in talks to raise $2.7b in funding
Goldman Leads $10 Million Financing Round for CargoX of Brazil
Google raises price of YouTube TV to $49.99, adds Discovery, Animal Planet |
MarketScreener
Government announces €8 million investment in apprenticeships
Hammerhead Resources secures $230m equity investment led by Riverstone
Have a Heart Raises $25 Million Series A - CannabisFN
Hawthorne Residential Partners grossed $8 million in 2 years from selling this 196-
unit N.Raleigh complex - Triangle Business Journal
Hca Healthcare (HCA) Shareholder Private Bank & Trust Co Has Lowered Its Position
as Shares Rose; Comgest Global Investors Sas Raised Stake in Medtronic Plc (MDT) by
$15.36 Million as Valuation Declined
Heyday raises $3M for personalized skincare and facials
HIV Cure-Focused Excision BioTherapeutics Secures $10 Million in Seed
Horizen Labs Raises $4 Million to Build Sidechain-as-a-Service Platform
Ideal Flatmate secures £1.25m seed fund
India’s office shuttle service startup Shuttl raises US$11M from Amazon, Dentsu,
others | Digital Asia
Indiabulls Housing Finance raises Rs 1500 crore through NCDs
Indiana's Emplify raises $7.5 million for its employee satisfaction software
Insurance start-up Sure raises $8m
Invisible Raises $2.6M To Combine AI And Humans For Work Automation
ioTium Commands $13.6 Million in Series B Funding for Industry's First Software-
Defined Converged Infrastructure for IIoT | Markets Insider
Ipswich Investment Management Co. Inc. Takes $1.79 Million Position in Thermo
Fisher Scientific Inc. (TMO)
IRS paid $20 million to collect $6.7 million in tax debts
Israeli cloud-based network security firm Cato raises $55 million
It says IPO is on the horizon, which means this round is not IPO
James Corden producer Fulwell 73 raises £45 million
Jay Z and Beyonce Raise $6 Million towards Cancer Treatment and Research
K-based payment platform AccessPay raises £9 million - Tech.eu
Kite raises $17M for its AI-driven code completion tool
KKday Raises Series B+ Financing Round
Kotak Bank raises Rs 5,803 crore through QIP issue
Language firm gets £3m investment boost
Lincluden Management Ltd. Has $4.39 Million Holdings in Camden Property Trust (CPT)
Logistics startup Freightos raises $44.4M Series C led by Singapore Exchange
Lucid Motors Closes $1B+ Investment from Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia
Lucid Motors secures $1 billion from Saudi wealth fund to launch the Air –
TechCrunch
Manchester tech platform secures £700,000 investmen
Markie Doyle Memorial Run raises a whopping €35,190 - Independent.ie
Matrixx Software raises $40M
Matroid Secures $10 Million - NewsCenter.io
McCloud’s Hab raises £2.4m
MegaChips lead investor in $10 million round in Sckipio to accelerate G.fast
adoption
Meixin Global Announces Over $5M in Series A Financing Round led by Korea
Investment Partners
Microsoft Joins $250 Million Funding in DataBricks
Middle East Technology-Enabled Agribusiness Pure Harvest Smart Farms Oversubscribed
– Founders Raise USD $4.5 million in Region’s Largest-Ever Seed Investment Aimed at
Making Agriculture Sustainabl... | Global Millin
Middle East Technology-Enabled Agribusiness Pure Harvest Smart Farms Oversubscribed
– Founders Raise USD $4.5 million in Region’s Largest-Ever Seed Investment Aimed at
Making Agriculture Sustainabl... | Global Milling
Mo Money: Amazon Closes $13 Million Deal For New Mindy Kaling Comedy About
Diversity In Writers Rooms
Mode Media Raises Another $30M
Monarch Capital Management Inc. Has $8.85 Million Position in Johnson & Johnson
(JNJ)
Moon Capital Management Lowered By $263.85 Million Its Luxoft Hldg Ord Shs Cl A
(LXFT) Stake; Hm Payson & Company Trimmed Johnson And Johnson (JNJ) Position
More hiring on tap after Austin's Data.world raises $12M from Workday, AP - Austin
Business Journal
Morgan Creek Leads $3.1 Million Investment to Develop Tokenized Real Estate
Platform | CryptoGlobe
Motorcycle e-commerce platform RumbleOn files for a $25 million IPO
Multigame esports organization Gen.G raises $46M with investments from Will Smith,
Clippers minority owner Dennis Wong, Battery Ventures, Stanford, and others (Jacob
Wolf/ESPN)
New Cannabis Stock Australis Capital Opens at $10, 50 Times Higher than Private
Placement Round
New York-based 3D mapping startup Carmera, which uses delivery fleets to collect
data, raises $20M Series B led by GV
Nodle Gets $1.5M To Build Low-Cost IoT Network With Cryptocurrency
Nubia To Boost Its Indian Presence With A $100M Investment
Oatein secures £50k Dragons’ Den investment
Ola Raises $50 Mn, Announces Plans To Venture Into New Zealand
Ola raises $50M at a $4.3B valuation from two Chinese funds https://ift.tt/2Oyiw0A
On-demand pharmacy startup NowRx raises $7 million Series A round through
crowdfunding – TechCrunch - Tech Special
On-demand pharmacy startup NowRx raises $7 million Series A round through
crowdfunding – TechCrunch - Tech Special || Daily Special Tech News
OncoSynergy raises Series A Round to Accelerate Clinical Development of its
Glioblastoma Program
Online Beauty Retailer Madison Reed Nabs $51M In Funding - Law360
Optical biosensor developer Profusa closes $45M Series C financing round
Opus Investment Management Maintains Stake in International Paper Co. (IP); Apple
(AAPL) Holder Amica Mutual Insurance Company Has Trimmed Its Holding by $6.13
Million
Orchid Asia Leads $70M Series E Round In Chinese Medical Cosmetology Platform
SoYoung
PayPal joins $40m funding round in fintech app Dosh
Peninsula Capital Partners in Detroit raises sixth fund of $402 million
Qlue Secures Funding from GDP Venture and MDI Ventures | Dailysocial
Radar Relay raises $10 million
Radware Ltd. (RDWR) At $17.47 Forms Top; Ep Wealth Advisors Has Raised Its Johnson
& Johnson (JNJ) Holding
Rapid 3D Printing News: 3D Printing Technology – 100 Times Faster, Essentium Raises
$22 Million, Truck OEMs to Explore 3D Printing, A New 3D Printer with Flexible
Build Plate
RegenxBio raises $175.5M follow-on
RentoMojo raises $10 mn from Bain Capital, Renaud Laplanche
Repl.it raises $4.5M from A16Z, Paul Graham, and others
Rover Secures $155 Million In New Capital
Russell Simmons Gets $8.1 Million From Dr. Chris Krubert In The Hollywood Foot
Russell Simmons Gets $8.1 Million From Dr. Chris Krubert In The Hollywood Foothills
Salt Creek Midstream Secures $650 Million Term Loan Through Deutsche Bank
Saudi Arabia raises $2bn to help fill budget deficit
Schaper Benz & Wise Investment Counsel Inc. WI Has $4.57 Million Stake in General
Electric (GE)
Schwab Charles Investment Management Inc. Has $18.21 Million Position in Dicks
Sporting Goods Inc (DKS)
ScribbleLive secures $7 million of funding from Espresso Capital
Securitize raises $12.75m, eyes DSO in 2019 - Coin Rivet
Self-driving truck startup Ike Robotics raises $52M - SiliconANGLE
Sequoia leads $13 million investment in Quidd’s digital goods marketplace
Sermonix Pharmaceuticals Secures Worldwide Rights to Oral Lasofoxifene From Ligand
Pharmaceuticals, Expanding From U.S., Japan / Accord allows Sermonix to globally
develop and commercialize drug for treatment of advanced breast cancer
SGX leads US$44.4m funding round for online freight platform
Shadowfax Technologies Raises $22M in Series C Funding
Shanghai's Abbisko Therapeutics Raises $28 Million For Cancer Drugs | BioSpace
Silverfort Raises $11.5M in Series A Funding
Singular raises $30m
Sirius Aircraft Leasing Fund looks raise US$250 million
Sisense raises $80 million for cloud business analytics
Skyborne Technologies secures US$2.45m in US cap raise
Software company Cloudian lands $94 mln Series E
Specright Raises $8.8M Series A
Springbot Raises $15M in Funding
Stonepeak Infrastructure Gets $350 Million From Landmark
Syncron Announces $67 Million Growth Investment from Summit Partners to Fuel
Manufacturers’ Journey to Servitization | Syncron
Syncron raises $67 million for preventative maintenance AI
Tamar Raises $650mn in Bonds
Texas Investment Adviser Files a $100 Million Defamation Lawsuit Against Charles
Schwab - Blog - Eccleston Law
Text-focused telemedicine startup CirrusMD raises $7 million
The Daily: Crypto Wallet Raises $15 Million, Localbitcoins Suffers Vulnerability -
Bitcoin News
The end of the beginning: Uniwhere raises its first investment round of 500K euros
The IRS paid $ 20 million to collect $ 6.7 million in tax debts
Tobacco-supported group opposing I-185 raises $7.7 million, outspending others by
far
TrustToken Gets $20M in Funding From a16z and Other VCs
Tunis-based robotics startup 'Enova Robotics' raises $1.6 million in the largest
funding round for a Tunisian startup
UK lender Acorn OakNorth raises $100 million in funding
UK-based payment platform AccessPay raises £9 million - Tech.eu
Unify Square Announces $10M Series C Round
United Spirits raises Rs 750 crore on private placement basis
USA Laugh.ly grabs $2.25 million for its stand-up comedy streaming service
Vaughan Headquartered Daisy Intelligence Secures $5 Million Funding From Espresso
Capital
Velicept Therapeutics Raises an Additional $15 Million in Series B Round, Initiates
Phase 2b Study Evaluating Once Daily Dosing of Solabegron in Patients with
Overactive Bladder (OAB) and Receives Issuance of Additional U.S. Patent
Verbit.ai raises $23 million to automate transcription and captioning
Virtuous Retail South Asia raises US$ 175 million new equity, APG and Xan
Virtuous Retail South Asia raises US$ 175 million new equity, APG and Xander expand
their year-old joint venture
Vision Esports Raises $38 Million, Backers Include Kevin Durant and Odell Beckham
Jr
Wealthstreet Investment Advisors LLC Has $12.64 Million Holdings in Honeywell
International Inc. (HON)
Welltodo Today: The Power Of Purpose, The Beauty Industry's Packaging Addiction,
Wellness Startup Aura Raises $2.7M
What I've Learned From Spending $10 Million on Influencer Marketing
Whiteboard Technologies Raises $2.5M in Series A Funding
Zambia secures $3.5m from DBSA
Zentail Secures $5M Series A
Zoom lands massive $100M Series D funding round, plans to invest in augmented
reality - SiliconANGLE
Vantage Investment Partners LLC Invests $8.39 Million in CROWN CASTLE IN/SH SH
(CCI) Stock
Charlotte Office Property Receives $14 Million in Financing via Walker & Dunlop
FireEye snags security effectiveness testing startup Verodin for $250M – TechCrunch
otte Office Property Receives $14 Million in Financing via Wal
XStream Trucking secures $10.5M in Series A funding
AI Startup Betterview Announces Series A Funding and Adds Guidewire CMO to Board
Belgian photography booking platform Utopix raises more than €730k to expand
throughout Europe
LinkedIn acquires Drawbridge, a startup that helps companies with identity
management using machine learning; Drawbridge had raised nearly $69M (Alex
Wilhelm/Crunchbase News)
Toronto startup CareGuide secures financing from CIBC following executive
departures - The Logic
AttackIQ raises $17.6M
Swedish pharma firm plans $220 mln investment in Vietnam - VnExpress International
AttackIQ raises $17.6M