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Deal News

• Artiva Biotherapeutics Raises $120 Million in Series B Financing to Advance Pipeline of Allogeneic NK Cell Therapies
   Friday, February 26, 2021

• Cellarity Raises $123 Million in Series B Funding to Pioneer a New Approach to Drug Discovery, Treating Disease at the Level of the Cell as Opposed to a Single Molecular Target
   Thursday, February 25, 2021

• Medisafe Secures $30M in Series C Funding to Build Future Model of Patient Support
   Thursday, February 25, 2021

• Redox Raises $45M in Series D to Drive the Adoption of Technology in Healthcare
   Thursday, February 25, 2021

• BetterUp Raises $125 Million Series D, Achieves $1.73 Billion Valuation, and Expands Coaching Platform With BetterUp Care
   Thursday, February 25, 2021

• January AI Raises $21 Million to Fuel Growth of Its Breakthrough Diabetes Management Technology
   Thursday, February 25, 2021

• Otter.ai Raises $50 Million Series B Led by Spectrum Equity to Address Over a Billion Users of Online Meetings and Demand for Otter’s Productivity and Collaboration App
   Thursday, February 25, 2021

• Armorblox Raises Series B Funding to Restore Trust in Email Communications
   Thursday, February 25, 2021

• Fi Raises $30M in Series B Funding to Accelerate Exponential Growth in the $100 Billion Pet Market
   Thursday, February 25, 2021

• Newsela Announces $100 Million Series D Financing
   Thursday, February 25, 2021

Buyout News

• MyHeritage to be Acquired by Leading Private Equity Firm Francisco Partners
   Thursday, February 25, 2021

• RFE Announces Major Investment in Innovative HR Outsourcing Solutions Company Congruity HR
   Thursday, February 25, 2021

• Yellow Wood Partners to Acquire Scholl From Reckitt Benckiser
   Wednesday, February 24, 2021

• GTCR and Reverence Capital Partners to Acquire Wells Fargo Asset Management
   Tuesday, February 23, 2021

• LLR Partners Completes Growth Investment in Salute Mission Critical
   Tuesday, February 23, 2021

Fund News

• Foresite Capital Raises $969 Million to Invest in Early to Late-Stage Companies Transforming Healthcare
   Friday, February 26, 2021

• CORE Industrial Partners Closes Fund II at $465 Million
   Friday, February 26, 2021

• Bessemer Venture Partners Closes $3.3 Billion Across Two Funds; Welcomes Amazon.com Veteran Jeff Blackburn as Partner
   Thursday, February 25, 2021

• Trestle Partners Closes Fund I with $30 Million in Capital
   Thursday, February 25, 2021

• Prelude Growth Partners Closes Second Fund at $250 Million Hard Cap
   Thursday, February 25, 2021

Transition News

• H.I.G. Capital Expands European Direct Lending Team with the Addition of Ignacio Blasco
   Thursday, February 25, 2021

• York Capital Bolsters Private Equity Team and Announces Promotions
   Wednesday, February 24, 2021

• NewView Capital Welcomes Venture Capital Veteran James Beck as Chief Operating Officer
   Wednesday, February 24, 2021

• New Chief Investment Officer to Lead TEDCO's Investment Activities Filling critical role in organization
   Wednesday, February 24, 2021

• Brightwood Capital Appoints Michael Novoseller to Senior Investment Role
   Wednesday, February 24, 2021

Industry News

• US Venture Exit Value Achieved $290 Billion in 2020 Alongside Record Years for Investment and Fundraising Activity
   Thursday, January 14, 2021

• Venture Capital Exit Values Achieved Second Highest Total Ever in Q3 Despite Continued Uncertainty
   Tuesday, October 13, 2020

• Silicon Valley Venture Capitalist Confidence Index™ Rebounds in Q2 of 2020 from All Time Low in Q1
   Thursday, August 13, 2020

• Venture capital remains resilient - US$62.9 billion raised by VC-backed companies in the second quarter, according to KPMG Private Enterprise's global Venture Pulse Q2'20 report
   Wednesday, July 22, 2020

• European Private Equity Activity Drops Sharply in Q2 2020 Amid COVID-19 Uncertainty
   Thursday, July 16, 2020

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