Houlihan Lokey (HL) has hired Richard Hoh as a managing director in its industrials group. Mr. Hoh will be part of the firm’s industrial technology subsector team, focusing primarily on electronic components as well as
Australian software company Atlassian has raised a $50m venture capital fund to target cloud-based products and services.
Venture capital investor Evolution Equity Partners is on the road for its second fund, which is targeting $250m, according to a report from Czech Republic-based publication E15.
Healthcare-focused venture capital house Questa Capital has reached a $348m final close for its sophomore fundraise.
Digital quantum computing company Seeqc has scored $22.4m in a Series A round led by EQT Ventures.
Acko General Insurance has reportedly netted $60m in a Series D round led by Munich Re Ventures.
LGT Lightstone has led a €144m series-C funding round for Germany-headquartered urban farming startup Infarm.
Kahoot!, a Norwegian games-based education platform, has wholly acquired Actimo, a Danish mobile workspace developer for remote employees that is backed by venture capital investors including Promentum Equity Partners.
Novo Ventures and Sanofi Ventures, the venture arms of pharmaceutical companies Novo Nordisk and Sanofi respectively, have led a $83m series-C round for Netherlands-based T-cell cancer therapy company Lava Therapeutics.
UK-based venture capital investor Nauta Capital has led a €4.7m series-A funding round for HappySignals, a Helsinki-based developer of an employee engagement platform.
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Asia is attracting outsized investor interest in the education technology (EdTech) industry and private capital deal activity remains dominant. According to Preqin, venture capital-backed EdTe...Article Link
SR One, a venture capital firm focused on the biotech space, is looking to raised up to $400m for its new fund.
