Naver, SoftBank and Samsung backed Kream’s $168m series C round while BMS and Lyell helped lift Outpace Bio’s series A to $55m.
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US-based impact venture studio Fast Forward has raised $3m for its 10th Startup Accelerator initiative, from investors including corporates Alphabet (through Google.org), Hewlett Packard (through Hewlett Packard Enterprise Foundation), Bloomberg, Okta, Twilio (through Twilio.org), ServiceNow, Dell, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Salesforce, HubSpot, Splunk, Pinterest, DigitalOcean and NewRelic (through NewRelic.org) as well as investment and financial services group Fidelity (through Fidelity Charitable Trustees’ Initiative) and Endless Network.
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