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Daily deal net: October 11, 2021
Every day, Global University Venturing rounds up the smaller investments from across the university innovation ecosystem in its deal net.
Oct 11, 2021Neumora secures $500m in funding
Amgen, SoftBank and Alexandria Real Estate Equities helped the neurodegenerative disease drug developer publicly launch with $500m in funding.
Oct 11, 2021BetterUp nets $300m in series E funding
Salesforce Ventures came back for a round which increased the professional coaching service’s valuation from $1.7bn to $4.7bn in eight months.
Oct 11, 2021Rebel Foods turns unicorn with $175m round
Corporate-backed Rebel Foods raised series F funding to further develop its cloud kitchen platform, expand its global presence and acquire new brands.
Oct 11, 2021Starry shines with reverse merger
Quanta Services is contributing to a PIPE deal for the IAC-backed internet service provider’s reverse takeover valuing the combined business at $1.66bn.
Oct 11, 2021Pyxis progresses to stock market
Bayer, Pfizer and Ipsen-backed cancer therapeutics developer Pyxis Oncology priced its shares at the top of its range.
Oct 11, 2021Sonendo files for IPO in New York
The dental technology developer’s proposed listing on the New York Stock Exchange would mark an exit for Henry Crown and Company.
Oct 11, 2021Theseus Pharmaceuticals prices $160m IPO
The Ariad Pharmaceuticals-backed cancer therapeutics developer floated at the top of its range following $120m in venture funding.
Oct 11, 2021Slice enters talks for $100m
The FinUp and Gunosy-backed consumer credit provider has begun negotiations for a $100m round which could be led by Tiger Global Management.
Oct 11, 2021Till Payments banks $81m
The Versatile Group-backed payment technology provider raised series C funding that wil go to strengthening its operational capabilities in North America.
Oct 11, 2021Daver dives into Khosla Ventures role
Shernaz Daver, formerly an advisory partner at GV, has joined the venture firm as a senior operating partner and CMO to assist its expansion and growth projects.
Oct 11, 2021ShopBack scoops up $40m
The Credit Saison, Rakuten, InTouch Holdings, SoftBank and Singapore Telecommunications-backed retail rewards platform developer has now raised $145m in total.
Oct 11, 2021Featured Content
The CVC Funding Round DatabaseRealtime data of all startup funding rounds with corporate backers. Full access for GCV+ subscribers.The CVC Funding Round Database
Realtime data of all startup funding rounds with corporate backers. Full access for GCV+ subscribers.
CVC DirectoryFull details of 600+ CVC units globally, including key people, sector focus, preferred investment stage and more. ull access for GCV+ subscribers.CVC Directory
Full details of 600+ CVC units globally, including key people, sector focus, preferred investment stage and more. ull access for GCV+ subscribers.
Corporate venture building reportData from 100+ corporate venture building programmes, including size, budgets, staffing, reporting lines and outcomesCorporate venture building report
Data from 100+ corporate venture building programmes, including size, budgets, staffing, reporting lines and outcomes
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