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Appia Bio appears with $52m series A
Appia Bio has emerged from stealth with $52m in series A financing to commercialise cancer treatments based on research at UCLA.
May 12, 2021Irish universities reunite for $96.7m fund
Atlantic Bridge has launched the University Bridge Fund II, with University College Cork joining existing partners Trinity College Dublin and University College Dublin.
May 12, 2021Eli Lilly counts up Sixty8 Capital contribution
Eli Lilly has helped Sixty8 Capital hold a first close for its $20m fund, which the venture capital firm will use to back startups led by members of typically underrepresented communities.
May 12, 2021Daily Deal Round Up: May 11, 2021
Bertelsmann helped crypto financial service provider Babel Finance close a $40m series A round while Blind raised $37m from investors including Cisco.
May 11, 2021Ginkgo Bioworks gears up for $17.5bn merger
The Illumina-backed microbial technology producer will list on the Nasdaq Capital Market through the reverse takeover transaction.
May 11, 2021Rising Stars Q&A – Erning Cao, EVC
Q&A with Erning Cao, investment director, Evonik Venture Capital
May 11, 2021Ginkgo Bioworks gears up for $17.5bn merger
MIT spinout Ginkgo Bioworks will go public through a reverse merger with Soaring Eagle Acquisition Corp to list on the Nasdaq Capital Market.
May 11, 2021Kakao feeds on Radish and Tapas
Kakao has agreed to acquire portfolio companies Tapas, for $510m, and Radish, for $440m, as it looks to strengthen its recently merged entertainment subsidiary.
May 11, 2021Plus pursues $3.3bn reverse takeover
The SAIC, Wanxiang, Full Truck Alliance and Quanta Computer-backed autonomous trucking technology developer will list on the Nasdaq Capital Market through the deal.
May 11, 2021Ane Logistics announces Hong Kong IPO
The LTL shipping network operator is reportedly targeting $500m in the listing, which would enable corporates Ping An and Yili to exit.
May 11, 2021Ethos enriches itself with $200m
Roc Nation and GV both participated in a series D round that increased the digital life insurance platform's valuation to $2bn.
May 11, 2021Benson Hill tends to public listing
The GV, Louis Dreyfus Company and Emart-backed food development platform creator is pursuing a reverse takeover at a $1.35bn valuation.
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