EPFL spinout Kandou has pushed its total funding to $96m following a series C round that featured Swisscom Ventures and its Digital Transformation Fund.
Kandou Bus, a Switzerland-based fabless semiconductor spinout of Ecole polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), collected $56m in a series C round on Monday featuring telecoms firm Swisscom.
Bessemer Venture Partners, Columbia Lake Partners, Fayerweather Capital Partners, Forestay Capital, Kreos Capital, Raging Capital and Walden International also contributed to the round.
Swisscom participated through its corporate venturing subsidiary, Swisscom Ventures, and the division’s Digital Transformation Fund, backed by the corporate and external investors.
Founded in 2011, Kandou…
Thierry Heles
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