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Health innovations push the sector forward
GCV Analytics defines the health sector as encompassing pharmaceuticals, medical and diagnostic devices, healthcare IT and administration, care provision and on-demand services as well as other health businesses.
Jun 20, 2018Embodied takes in $22m series A
Calibrate Ventures has led a $22m series A in Embodied, a robotics developer co-founded by USC professor Maja Matari.
Jun 19, 2018Embodied embeds new funding
Companion robot developer Embodied, backed by Osage University Partners, has raised $12.4m in a round with a target size of approximately $18.8m.
Jun 19, 2018Preserve absorbs $500,000 seed round
Preserve is set to launch a sports drink in October 2018 based on Flinders University research into hydration.
Jun 19, 2018Home24 moves into public markets
Rocket Internet remains the largest investor in the home products marketplace, which has floated in a $174m initial public offering.
Jun 18, 2018Analysis: Adaptive Insights purchased for $1.55bn
The surprising acquisition comes less than a month after the company had filed for a $100m initial public offering.
Jun 15, 2018Valencell charges $10.5m series E
Best Buy-backed biometric sensor developer Valencell has secured a series E round led by Sonion, while existing shareholders such as Gii returned.
Jun 15, 2018Investors drop $12m into Sphero
The Walt Disney and JF Shea-backed toy robot maker has raised an initial $12m for a funding round it expects to close at $20m.
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