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Pharma’s story of external innovation
Pharma CVCs have achieved an impressive exit record on the back of successes balancing tools in the innovation toolkit over the past 20 years
Dec 18, 2018Deals grow slightly in November
This is our data snapshot based on last month’s investment activity. The charts and tables have been generated by our data platform GCV Analytics.
Dec 18, 2018Finalcad constructs $40m series C
Salesforce Ventures joined Aster Capital in a round that increased the construction communication platform's funding to $63m altogether.
Dec 17, 2018Analysis: HomeToGo buys Tripping
HomeToGo has acquired the troubled Recruit-backed holiday home rental platform Tripping for an undisclosed amount of money. The company is part of the larger travel and accommodation space, which has seen growth of corporate-backed deals in recent years.
Dec 16, 2018Ninjacart produces series B funding
Qualcomm Ventures, Syngenta Ventures and NeoPlux all contributed to a $34.7m round that took the farm-to-restaurant food sourcing platform's equity funding to more than $48m.
Dec 14, 2018Fraunhofer energises Mondas
Industrial analytics spinout Mondas is targeting energy applications and has already started testing at a local solar energy network.
Dec 14, 2018UCL eyes $126m second fund
University College London hopes to generate as much as $126m for its second Technology Fund, with British Business Bank thought to be among potential limited partners.
Dec 13, 2018Axelspace explores $23m series B round
UTokyo Innovation Platform has backed a $22.8m investment round for Axelspace that will fund the launch of the Tokyo spinout's latest satellite.
Dec 12, 2018Axelspace explores series B round
Mitsui and Dai-ichi Life have backed a $22.9m investment round led by 31Ventures Global Innovation Fund that will fund the launch of Axelspace's latest satellite.
Dec 12, 2018Telexistence reaches out to corporates in series A
KDDI, Airbus, Global Logistic Properties, JTB and Maeda Industry all chipped in as the experiential robotics startup raised an undisclosed amount.
Dec 11, 2018Robot++ reaches $2.9m summit
Baidu has provided Robot++ with pre-series A funding following an angel round backed by a Tsinghua incubator in April 2018.
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