clock.bio raised $5.3 million in seed funding led by LocalGlobe

CAMBRIDGE: clock.bio, a healthspan biotech, raised $5.3 million in seed funding led by LocalGlobe, with participation from BlueYard Capital, Onsight Ventures, and Dr. Jonathan Milner, the Founder of Abcam. The company has made significant progress in decoding the biology of human rejuvenation, identifying more than 100 genes that jointly constitute an “Atlas of Rejuvenation Factors.” While all…

Purespring Therapeutics has raised £80 million in an oversubscribed Series B financing

LONDON: Syncona Ltd’s portfolio company Purespring Therapeutics, a pioneering gene therapy company focused on transforming the treatment of kidney diseases has raised £80 million in an oversubscribed Series B financing. Syncona has committed £19.9 million as part of a leading Series B syndicate, led by Sofinnova, in collaboration with Gilde Healthcare, Forbion, and British Patient…

Wind-powered maritime transport company, VELA, raises €40 million

NEW YORK: VELA, a pioneering French company innovating in 100% wind-powered maritime transport, is proud to announce a significant funding round of €40 million ($43 million USD)—a round led by Crédit Mutuel Impact, 11th Hour Racing & BPI – French Public Investment Bank. “This major fundraising marks a key step in VELA’s development. We are…

Trestle, construction industry’s vendor risk management platform, raises $2.3mn

Trestle, the construction industry’s only subcontractor and supplier data centralization and performance management solution, has secured $2.3M in pre-seed funding led by Lerer Hippeau with additional participation from MetaProp, Laconia Capital, Alumni Ventures, The LegalTech Fund, Redbud VC, and Meridian Ventures. “Developed by a team with over 15 years of construction experience, Trestle is uniquely…

Web3 streaming platform myco raises $10 million for its Series A funding

Dubai: UAE-based Web3 streaming platform, myco, has successfully completed the first closing of its Series A funding, raising $10 million from prominent venture investors across MENA, North America and Europe. Key participants include Daman Investments, Aptos Labs, B Digital, Mocha Ventures, Art3 Foundation, Ghaf Capital Partners, Mix Media Network, Factor6 Capital Partners, and Enjinstarter, along…

Adenia sells African payment industry player, OMOA, to SPE Capital

ABIDJAN, Côte d’Ivoire: Adenia, a leading private equity firm focused on growth opportunities in Africa, has finalized the sale of its 100% equity stake in OMOA Group to SPE Capital, a private equity firm focused on the Middle East and Africa. Founded in 1999, OMOA is the leading integrated service provider for the payments industry in West and…

Tribe Technology raises £1.41 million through a combination of fundraising activities

LONDON: Tribe Technology PLC (AIM: TRYB), a disruptive developer and manufacturer of autonomous mining equipment, has conditionally raised approximately £1.41 million through a combination of fundraising activities. These include a Placing of 14,216,652 new ordinary shares (Placing Shares) at an issue price of 4.50 pence per share, raising approximately £0.64 million. Additionally, the company issued…