Embark Announces $70M Series C led by Tiger

Alex Rodrigues Sep 25  Source: Medium | https://medium.com/embark-trucks/embark-announces-70m-series-c-led-by-tiger-global-14f09a4ac77 Today, Embark is proud to announce our $70 million Series C financing. The round was led by Tiger Global, with participation from Sequoia, DCVC, YCombinator, SV Angel, Maven Ventures, OMERS Ventures, and Mubadala Ventures. This round brings our fundraising total to $117 million, accelerating our trajectory to…

WI Harper-backed EdiGene has completed an RMB 81.5 million Pre-B2 financing round and announced R&D collaboration of T-cell cancer therapy

WI Harper Group 1 week ago EdiGene Inc., a genetic editing biotechnology company backed by WI Harper Group, announced the successful completion of the Pre-B2 round of financing of RMB 81.5 million. This round of investment was jointly invested by IDG Capital and Lilly Asia Fund.  They also announced the launch of a new R&D collaboration effort…

WI Harper VP Fangfang Zhu recognized for her achievements in early stage investments at the 9th Silicon Valley High-Tech Innovation and Entrepreneurship Summit

From: Silicon Valley Innovation & Entrepreneurship Forum SVIEF Sept 11, 2019 From September 7 to 8, 2019, the 9th Silicon Valley High-Tech Innovation and Entrepreneurship Summit (Silicon Valley High-Creation Conference) was successfully held at the Santa Clara Convention and Exhibition Center. At this summit, WI Harper’s Healthcare Vice-President Fangfang Zhu was awarded the SVIEF “Dune”…

Three of WI Harper’s portfolio companies have made the 2019Venture50 preliminary evaluation list: EdiGene, Histo Pathology, CreditX

Three of WI Harper’s portfolio companies have made the 2019Venture50 preliminary evaluation list: EdiGene, Histo Pathology, CreditX Source: WI Harper Group  The 2019Venture50 preliminary evaluation list was just released.  Since its launch earlier this April, Venture50 has attracted 7000+ projects to participate in the 2019 selection. Up until now, hundreds of investment institutions and nearly…

ViSenze Innovator Spotlight: Embolden

Posted by ViSenze 04-September-2019 High return rates have long been one of the core problems of online fashion sellers, with preference-based reasons like fit, size, and style driving around 72 percent of returns. One way of solving this problem is by providing customers with high-quality visuals to bridge the gap between their expectations on clothes and reality. Embolden, a…