Silicon Valley Journals 
EcoSouth Florida, a Kinderhook Industries portfolio company, announced the acquisition of A Waste and Recycling, Inc.. A Waste is a roll-off waste collection company in Sarasota, Florida, with a transfer station. This is Kinderhook’s 91st environmental / business services transaction since its inception. EcoSouth Florida’s legal counsel was Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP. … Read more
The loan will help Resilience achieve its goal of establishing significant domestic, end-to-end biomanufacturing capacity and capabilities for biologics (antibodies, proteins, multi-specifics), vaccines, and nucleic acids (including mRNA). Together with existing technology and capabilities across Resilience’s biomanufacturing network, this expanded capacity will help secure the nation’s supply chain for vaccines and critical medicines, strengthen pandemic … Read more
Dylibso, a WebAssembly pioneer, announced today that it has raised $6.6 million in seed funding led by Felicis, with participation from pre-seed investors boldstart ventures, Pebblebed, and Crew Capital. The funds will be used to further the company’s mission of assisting teams in bringing WebAssembly into production. Dylibso, the company behind Extism, the popular open … Read more
Fundamental Income, a Phoenix-based net lease real estate company that has acquired and financed over $1.2 billion in single-tenant properties across 40 states and 39 industries since 2020, announced today the issuance of $328.9 million in long-term, fixed-rate notes dubbed Fundamental Income Net-Lease Mortgage Notes, Series 2023-1. Fundamental Income’s dedicated structured debt financing vehicle, FI … Read more
As the big-box retailer and other retailers prepare for a difficult year ahead, Walmart is laying off hundreds of staff at e-commerce operations across the country.
Workera, an upskilling platform focused on enterprise customers, has raised $23.5 million in a Series B funding round led by Jump Capital, with participation from NEA, Owl Ventures, the AI Fund, and Sozo Ventures. The company plans to use the fresh capital to expand its product offerings and grow its developer team. Workera measures skills … Read more
Britive, a cloud identity security platform, has announced that it received $20.5 million in Series B funding led by Pelion Venture Partners, along with participation from Liberty Global Ventures and insiders Crosslink Capital and One Way Ventures. The company aims to use the funds to support its customer growth and further develop its privileged access … Read more
Loupe, the streaming art platform, has announced the completion of a $3m Series Seed+ funding round, led by ALIAVIA Ventures, to help grow its platform and support artists to earn a living. The company aims to transform the art distribution sector and has millions of monthly users, and has partnerships with major streaming media and … Read more
The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded Starlight Cardiovascular, Inc. a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II grant to advance the development of its Ductus Arteriosus Stent System. The grant will provide $2,158,183 to support preclinical testing of a stent designed to allow blood … Read more
J.P. Morgan today announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire Aumni, a leading provider of investment analytics software to the venture capital industry. The transaction’s financial terms were not disclosed, but it is expected to close in the first half of 2023. Aumni’s proprietary data analytics engine structures, tracks, and analyzes critical legal … Read more