Maximum Effort Holdings was part of a $340m round for Bending Spoons while Tencent and Block took part in Satispay's $310m series D.
Funding
| Company | Company description | Sector | Country | Round | Round size($m) | Deal date | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bending Spoons | Content creation tool developer | Media | Italy | N/A | 340 | 27/09/2022 | Maximum Effort Holdings; Banco BPM, Intesa Sanpaolo, Creator Partners |
| Lihao | Specialised silicon manufacturer for the semiconductor industry | Industrial | China | B | 307 | 27/09/2022 | Zhejiang Chint Electrics; Zhejiang United Investment Group, Changjiang Securities Company (Changjiang Securities Innovation Investment), Haitong Fortis Private Equity (China-Belgium Direct Equity Investment Fund), China-U.S. Green Fund, Harvest Capital, V Fund, Oceanpine Capital, IDG Capital, Jolmo Capital |
| Satispay | Independent payment network | Financial | Italy | D | 305 | 28/09/2022 | Tencent, Block; Addition (lead), Coatue, Greyhound Capital, Lightrock, Mediolanum Gestione Fondi |
| Moxion Power | Energy storage technology provider | Energy and Natural Resources | US | B | 100 | 28/09/2022 | Amazon (Amazon Climate Pledge Fund), Microsoft (Microsoft Climate Innovation Fund), Marubeni (Marubeni Ventures); Tamarack Global (lead), Enterprise Holdings, Suffolk Technologies, Energy Impact Partners |
| Sitetracker | Infrastructure operations system provider | IT | US | D | 96 | 28/09/2022 | National Grid (National Grid Partners), NTT Docomo (NTT Docomo Ventures); Energize Ventures (lead), HIG Growth Partners, Clearvision Ventures, Kingfisher Investment Advisors, Raine Next-Gen Communications; Western Alliance (BridgeBank) ($30m debt) |
| Avidbots | Robotic cleaning equipment manfuacturer | Industrial | Canada | C | 70 | 27/09/2022 | Siemens (Next 47); Jeneration Capital (lead), Bank of Montreal (BMO Capital Partners), True Ventures, SOSV, GGV Capital, BDC Capital, Golden Ventures, Kensington Capital Partners, Golden Vision Capital, Nicola Wealth |
| Rippl | Senior-focused neurodegenerative care provider | Healthcare | US | Seed | 32 | 28/09/2022 | Alphabet (GV), Mass General Brigham (Mass General Brigham Ventures); Arch Venture Partners (co-lead), General Catalyst (co-lead), Fidelity (F-Prime Capital) |
| Form Bio | Computational life sciences platform | Healthcare | US | A | 30 | 27/09/2022 | Colossal Biosciences; Jazz Venture Partners (lead), Thomas Tull |
| Orcan Energy | Wasted heat recycling technology provider | Energy | Germany | N/A | 27.6 | 27/09/2022 | Air Liquide (Air Liquide Venture Capital), Tilt Capital, undisclosed others |
| Signzy | Digital banking infrastructure provider | Financial | India | N/A | 26 | 26/09/2022 | Mastercard; Gaja Capital, Vertex Ventures, Arkam Ventures, Kalaari Capital, Stellaris Venture Partners |
| Coral | Technology developer for the Solana blockchain | Financial | US | N/A | 20 | 28/09/2022 | FTX (FTX Ventures) (lead) Jump Trading Group (Jump Crypto), Anagram, Frictionless; Multicoin Capital, K5 Global |
| Woltair | Renewable energy provider | Energy and Natural Resources | Czech Republic | A | 15.8 | 27/09/2022 | Čez Group (Inven Capital); ArcTern Ventures (lead), Westly Group, Aternus, Kaya VC, Movens Capital |
| Phenix | Food waste prevention technology developer | Consumer | France | N/A | 14.5 | 22/09/2022 | Danone (Danone Manifesto Ventures); Lombard Odier Group (Lombard Odier Investment Managers Sustainable Investments), NCO Ventures, ETF Partners, BPIfrance (Smart Cities Fund), BNP Paribas (BNP Paribas Solar Impulse Venture Fund) |
| One Point Five | Circular biomaterial provider | Energy and Natural Resources | Germany | Seed | 10.3 | 28/09/2022 | Wepa Group (Wepa Ventures); Planet A Ventures, Speedinvest, Green Generation Fund, Climentum Capital, Revent |
| DocSpera | Surgical coordination software producer | Healthcare | US | B | 10 | 27/09/2022 | Johnson & Johnson (Johnson & Johnson Innovation – JJDC); Pier 70 Ventures (lead) |
| Nova Credit | Immigrant-focused credit score conversion service | Financial | US | N/A | 10 | 28/09/2022 | HSBC |
| Penpot | Collaborative developers’ platform | IT | Spain | N/A | 8 | 27/09/2022 | Cisco (Decibel) (lead); Athos Capital, Eric Wittman, Grace Francisco, Dave Crossland |
| Xund | Patient monitoring technology developer | Healthcare | Austria | Seed | 5.5 | 29/09/2022 | Massachusetts Mutual Life (MassMutual Ventures) (co-lead), Roche (RoX Health); MMC Ventures (co-lead), Lana Ventures |
| Harpie | Crypto-focused firewall provider | IT | US | Seed | 4.5 | 27/09/2022 | Coinbase (Coinbase Ventures), OpenSea; Dragonfly Capital (lead) |
| Saveo | Pharmaceutical marketplace operator | Healthcare | India | N/A | 3.5 | 27/09/2022 | Gunosy (Gunosy Capital); Matrix Partners, Jetty Ventures, LC Nueva |
| Alodokter | Digital healthcare provider | Healthcare | Indonesia | N/A | 3 | 29/09/2022 | Samsung (Samsung Venture Investment Corporation) |
| ElFys | Photodiode-based light sensor provider | Industrial | Finland | N/A | 2.9 | 15/09/2022 | Samsung (Samsung Venture Investment Corporation) (lead); Voima Ventures, founders of Oura Health |
| Arcascope | Circadian rhythm-focused technology developer | Healthcare | US | Seed | 2.85 | 27/09/2022 | Inception Health; Supermoon Capital (lead), New Dominion Angels, AIoT Health, Inflect Health, Accelerate Blue Fund, Monroe Brown Seed Fund, HealthX Ventures, unnamed angel investors |
| Blue Energy Motors | Zero-emission truck manufacturer | Transport | India | N/A | N/A | 28/09/2022 | Iveco Group (FPT Industrial) |
| Synaptec | Power system monitoring technology developer | Industrial | UK | N/A | N/A | 29/09/2022 | Proserv |
| Enmacc | Over-the-counter energy trading platform | Energy and Natural Resources | Germany | B | N/A | 28/09/2022 | Chevron (Chevron Technology Ventures); Alantra (Energy Transition Fund/Klima) (lead) |
| Online Payment Platform | Digital payment tool provider | Financial | Netherlands | N/A | N/A | 29/09/2022 | Worldline |
| Prezent | AI-equipped enterprise presentation platform | IT | US | N/A | N/A | 29/09/2022 | Zoom (Zoom Ventures) |
