Sectors

The European Investment Fund will provide half the capital for the $59m i&i Biotech Fund I, which will operate out of the Czech Republic.

Case Western Reserve University-linked Lucid Diagnostics is seeking an initial public offering that would net it up to $57.5m.

Sector report: Telecoms

A Taiwanese industry association and Global Corporate Venturing jointly organised a second semiconductor, artificial intelligence (AI) and quantum computing-themed panel held under Chatham House Rule on July 27, after a similar discussion in late April.

SiE Consulting participated in a $49.5m round for the procurement service provider as one of the existing investors that came back for another slice.

AEI HorizonX took part in a round for satellite technology provider Isotropic Systems exceeding $35m while esports company Misfits Gaming raised $35m in a Scripps-led round.

The GV-backed restaurant organisation platform developer has issued $130m in additional shares to close its IPO and has a market capitalisation above $28bn.

The grocery delivery service has reportedly pulled in $950m to $1bn through a Delivery Hero-led round at a valuation of $3bn.

GeoPost’s DPD Group unit returned to participate in the e-commerce fulfilment platform’s latest round at a unicorn valuation, investing alongside other backers including Alibaba.

The Baidu Capital and Intuitive Surgical-backed lung disease-focused medical devices developer’s Hong Kong offering valued it at about $1.3bn.

The Johnson and Johnson, Dentsu and Koch Industries-backed diagnostics device developer priced its initial public offering in the middle of its range.