Robotics software maker Skild AI hits $14B valuation; Orca Biosystems raises $250MM Series F from Lightspeed Venture Partners

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January 15, 2025

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Trending Companies

X Square Robot, a company that develops artificial general intelligence (AGI) robots based on large manipulation models, raises $140MM Series A from Bytedance.

Large Language Model (108) • Shenzhen, China

 

Oricell Therapeutics, a company that develops novel immunotherapies for cell therapy pipeline and proprietary discovery platform, as well as for the construction of a manufacturing plant for both clinical and commercial purposes, raises $70MM Series C from Qiming Venture Partners.

Life Sciences (1,125) • Shanghai, China

 

VieCure, a company that develops software platforms for oncology care, raises $43MM Equity Funding from Northpond Ventures.

Oncology (282) • Greenwood Village, CO • Post-Money Valuation

 

Synchrony Medical, a company that develops a respiratory therapy device designed to provide treatment for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), recieves $1MM Grants from New Jersey Innovation Evergreen Fund.

Digital Health (477) • Jersey City, NJ • Post-Money Valuation

 

Inquis Medical, a company that develops a peripheral thrombectomy medical device, raises $75MM Series C from Undisclosed Investors.

Medical Devices (2,022) • Menlo Park, CA • Post-Money Valuation

 

Juvena Therapeutics, a company that is developing therapeutic potential of stem cell-secreted proteins and accelerating their development into life-saving therapeutics for chronic and age-related diseases, raises $33.5MM Series B from Bison Ventures.

Therapeutics (1,463) • Redwood City, CA • Post-Money Valuation

 

Accelsius, a manufacturer of thermal technology designed to provide a direct-to-chip liquid cooling service for artificial intelligence and other high-performance servers in data centers and edge computing locations, raises $65MM Series B from Johnson Controls.

Computer Peripherals (680) • Austin, TX • Post-Money Valuation

 

Cytotheryx, a preclinical cell therapy company developing cell-based treatments for liver disease, raises $60MM Series A from Ouroboros Family Founders Fund I.

Life Sciences (1,125) • Rochester, MN • Post-Money Valuation

 

Trailhead Biosystems, a biotechnology research company that develops high-quality human cells at scale for drug discovery and cell therapies, raises $20MM Equity Funding from MAK Capital.

Drug Research (988) • Beachwood, OH • Post-Money Valuation

 

EpiBiologics, a developer of protein degradation therapeutics designed to address disease-causing proteins through targeted degradation, raises $107MM Series B from GV.

Therapeutics (1,463) • San Mateo, CA • Post-Money Valuation

Converge Bio, a company that develops a biotech platform designed to integrate generative artificial intelligence with biological data to accelerate drug discovery and development, raises $25MM Series A from Bessemer Venture Partners.

Generative AI (340) • Wilmington, DE • Post-Money Valuation

 

Sole Source Capital acquires Brite, a cybersecurity and managed services provider.

Cyber Security (3,131) • Victor, NY • Deal

 

Ridgemont Equity Partners acquires CRS Temporary Housing, a temporary housing vendor for property losses.

Property Management (11,229) • Phoenix, AR • Deal

 

iAltA acquires Bridge Financial Technology, a fintech firm that offers a suite of software solutions tailored for financial advisors and institutions.

Fintech (3,390) • Chicago, IL • Deal

 

Standard AI acquires Pathr, a company that developed an AI-powered Spatial Intelligence platform that uses anonymous location data to drive actionable business insights in real time.

Artificial Intelligence (6,371) • Mountain View, CA • Deal

 

ProMach acquires American Holt, a supplier of aftermarket parts to food, beverage, packaging, converting and consumer goods industries.

Equipment (29,023) • Norwood, MA • Deal

 

ProMach acquires Pride Engineering, a company that designs and manufactures precision-engineered tooling, equipment, and aftermarket parts.

Industrial (34,602) • Minneapolis, MN • Deal

 

NIIT acquires SweetRush, a company that develops solutions, including custom eLearning, immersive training, and talent development strategies.

Consulting (32,599) • San Francisco, CA • Deal

 

Global Payments intends to acquire Worldpay, a firm that provides payment processing solutions.

Payment Processing (623) • Cincinnati, OH • Deal

 

Primus Capital acquires Rxante, a company that provides predictive analytics and targeted clinical programs intended to improve medication prescribing and adherence.

Predictive Analytics (575) • Santa Ana, CA • Deal

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