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Analysis: Life sciences transactions continue to rise

Amid the covid-19 pandemic, interest in life sciences is now perhaps at its highest. This is true in corporate venture capital and three of the multimillion-dollar stories we reported in mid-August corroborate this.


Aug 17, 2020

Corporate venturing deal net: 10-14 August 2020

Each Friday the Global Corporate Venturing Deal Net rounds up the week’s smaller deals and tracks the emerging companies accessing corporate funds.

Aug 14, 2020

Varjo closes $54m series C

Virtual and mixed reality headset developer Varjo more than doubled its overall funding in a round in which Volvo Cars Tech Fund reinvested.

Aug 14, 2020

Parsable parcels up $60m series D

Honeywell, Cisco Investments and Saudi Aramco Energy Ventures contributed to a round that pushed the workflow management system developer's total funding to $133m.

Aug 13, 2020

Perimeter 81 permits $40m series B

The SonicWall-backed cybersecurity software provider boosted its overall funding to $65m in a round led by Insight Partners.

Aug 13, 2020

Daily deal net: August 12, 2020

Every day, Global University Venturing rounds up the smaller investments from across the university innovation ecosystem in its deal net.

Aug 12, 2020

SiFive slides into $61m

Qualcomm Ventures, Western Digital Capital and Intel Capital all returned for the customer chipmaker's series E round, which was led by SK Hynix.

Aug 12, 2020

Investors let SiFive count the funding ways

UC Berkeley’s SiFive has raised $61m in series E funding from a consortium featuring OUP, SK Hynix, Western Digital, Qualcomm and Intel.

Aug 12, 2020

Crossbeam holds up $25m

Okta Ventures and existing investors Salesforce Ventures and Slack Fund helped the data integration platform developer take its total funding past the $40m mark.

Aug 11, 2020

VeriSilicon readies $268m initial public offering

The chip manufacturing services firm is set to go public $268m in an oversubscribed offering that will enable Samsung, Xiaomi and Intel to exit.

Aug 10, 2020

BigCommerce expands IPO to $249m at close

The Softbank, Telstra and American Express-backed e-commerce software producer has closed its IPO after its shares more than tripled in price.

Aug 10, 2020

Brite brings in series D funding

Xiaomi has backed a $50.2m round that lifted the total raised by the SMIC-backed chipmaker to more than $80m in just over a decade.

Aug 10, 2020
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