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RADIAN (HCVC'18) EMERGES FROM STEALTH WITH $27.5M ROUND
Radian is developing the world's first fully reusable horizontal takeoff and landing, single-stage to orbit spaceplane.
ARK BIOTECH RAISES $2.5M TO DEMOCRATIZE CULTIVATED MEAT
The round led by Primary VC will power the engineering of next-generation bioreactors and operating systems for the industrial production of cultivated meat
QASHIER (HCVC'20) RAISES $4.7M FROM EXOR SEEDS
Qashier has achieved 10x growth in revenue with over 1,000 merchants adopting its Smart POS terminal in the last year
ANELLO PHOTONICS (HCVC'20) ANNOUNCES $28M SERIES A
The funding will help accelerate the development of the world's first Silicon Photonic Optical Gyroscope.
INSTACART ACQUIRES CAPER AI (HCVC'18) FOR $350M
HCVC portfolio company Caper AI is joining forces with grocery delivery company Instacart in a $350M acquisition
GIDEON BROTHERS (HCVC'18) CLOSES $31M SERIES A ROUND
HCVC-backed Gideon Brothers announces $31M Series A to expand deployments of its autonomous mobile robots and AI-powered vision systems.
NORBERT HEALTH RAISES $5M TO LAUNCH WORLD'S FIRST AMBIENT HEALTH SENSORS
Norbert Health (HCVC'19) has closed a $5M Seed Round co-led by Serena Capital and HCVC to bring world's first ambient health sensors to market.
FORMER RENAULT F1 TEAM PRINCIPAL CYRIL ABITEBOUL JOINS HCVC
Cyril Abiteboul joins HCVC as a Venture Partner and brings his 20 years of experience to support the next generation of founders.
AUGMENTA (HCVC'19) CLOSES $8M SERIES A LED BY CNH INDUSTRIAL
HCVC-backed Augmenta raises an $8M Series A round led by CNH Industrial to bring its sustainable automation platform to all farmers.
HCVC LEADS $3.2M SEED ROUND IN FULL SPEED AUTOMATION
Founded by Luc Leroy, former Head of Core Automation at Tesla, FSA raises $3.2M Seed round led by HCVC with participation from Catapult, Seedcamp and Serena Ventures.
THE TORO COMPANY ACQUIRES LEFT HAND ROBOTICS (HCVC'18)
HCVC portfolio company Left Hand Robotics specialized in Autonomous Robotics joins forces with The Toro Company (NYSE: TTC)
SPAN (HCVC'18) RAISES $20M AND ANNOUNCES AMAZON PARTNERSHIP
Span announces $20M funding round led by Munich Re and a partnership with Amazon Alexa to bring voice to its home energy management solutions
REAL ESTATE SUBSCRIPTION CAMERA GIRAFFE360 CLOSES $4.5M SEED ROUND
HCVC joins Giraffe360's Seed round alongside Hoxton Ventures, LaunchHub Ventures and Change Ventures.
BODYPORT (HCVC'18) CLOSES $11.2M SERIES A TO LAUNCH VIRTUAL CARDIAC CLINIC
Bodyport raises a $11.2M Series A with BIVF, Playground Global, Initialized Capital, Y Combinator & HCVC.
COWBOY (HCVC'17) RAISES $26M SERIES B CO-LEAD BY HCVC
Cowboy raises $26M Series B co-lead by HCVC, Exor Seeds and Isomer Capital.
"GITHUB FOR HARDWARE" VALISPACE CLOSES $2.4M SEED ROUND
Valispace raised $2.4M Seed with HCVC and Join Capital to make its engineering collaboration platform mainstream.
BELLWETHER (HCVC'18) "THE FASTEST-GROWING COMPANY IN COFFEE" RAISES $40M SERIES B
HCVC portfolio company Bellwether Coffee closed a $40 million Series B financing led by DBL Partners.
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