Funding

Protein engineering company Aperiam Bio has officially emerged from stealth mode, revealing a successful seed funding round totaling $9 million. The funding round was led by OMX Ventures, with participation from Axial VC, KDT Ventures, and Civilization Ventures. Proteins, essential building blocks of life, have traditionally presented challenges in engineering to enhance their functionality. Aperiam … Read more

Funds will be used to advance two drug candidates: SP-624 for major depressive disorder, which is moving into late-stage development, and RABI-767 for the treatment of severe acute pancreatitis, which is entering Phase 2.

f2o Sports launches a Regulation Crowdfunding campaign, allowing global fans to own equity in a soccer team in Spain and revolutionize traditional sports ownership.

The Department of Commerce’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) awarded nearly $2 million to Palo Alto-based Open Networking Foundation in the second round of grants from the Public Wireless Supply Chain Innovation Fund’s first Notice of Funding Opportunity. The $1.5 billion Wireless Innovation Fund supports the development of open and interoperable wireless networks as part of … Read more

ZeroAvia raised $116m in a Series C funding round, co-led by Airbus and Barclays’ Sustainable Impact Capital, to accelerate development of clean propulsion tech for larger aircraft.

SaaS company RepeatMD, specializing in inbound revenue to boost sales for aesthetics and wellness practices, has raised $50 million in a Series A round, indicating rapid growth.

London-based startup CatX raised £2.15 million to expand its insurtech platform connecting insurers with capital providers.

Biotech startup Vivodyne has secured $38 million in seed funding, led by Khosla Ventures and featuring participation from Kairos Ventures, CS Ventures, MBX Capital, and Bison Ventures. Vivodyne stands out in the pharmaceutical sector for its groundbreaking approach to drug discovery, leveraging lab-grown human organs to provide more effective and accurate insights into potential drug … Read more

AI firm Birdseye secured $3M seed funding from Drive Capital to enhance retail sector operations.