NTT Docomo took part in a series A round for VR technology developer Hikky that stands at $57.1m so far while cancer therapy developer Ankyra raised $45m from investors including GV.

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Japan-based virtual reality technology provider Hikky reached a ¥6.5bn ($57.1m) first close of its series A round today that included mobile network operator NTT Docomo. Hikky will also collaborate with NTT Docomo and parent company NTT through a strategic partnership agreement.

US-based oncology drug developer Ankyra Therapeutics completed a $45m series B round on Friday that included GV, a corporate venturing subsidiary of internet and technology conglomerate Alphabet. Investment and financial services group Fidelity also took part in the…

Robert Lavine

Robert Lavine is special features editor for Global Venturing.