Magic.dev, a San Francisco-based startup that is developing an artificial intelligence-powered software engineer, landed $23 million in Series A funding. CapitalG led the round, which included participation from Amplify Partners and Elad Gil. CapitalG Partner Jill Chase will join the company’s board.
Byborre, an Amsterdam-based textile supply chain software developer, raised €16.9 million ($18.3 million) in Series B funding. Led by Invest-NL and VP Capital, the round included contributions from Shift Invest, Amsterdams Klimaat en Energiefonds and others.
Liminal, an Emeryville, Calif.-based battery technology startup, collected a $17.5 million Series A2 round led by ArcTern Ventures. New investors Northvolt and Ecosystem Integrity Fund also joined in the funding, alongside previous backers Chrysalix Venture Capital, Good Growth Capital, University of Tokyo Edge Capital Partners, Volta Energy Technologies, Impact Science Ventures and Helios Climate Ventures. Mira Inbar, a partner at ArcTern, will join the board. Liminal was founded in 2015 and focuses on providing data and analytics in electric vehicle battery manufacturing.
Riot, a cybersecurity platform for employee protection, picked up a $12 million investment. Led by Base10 Partners, the round included contributions from Y Combinator, Funders Club and Founders Future.
Slingshot Biosciences, an Emeryville, Calif.-based startup developing synthetic cells for a range of applications in diagnostics and therapeutics, closed an $11 million Series A3 round. ARCH Venture Partners and Northpond Ventures led the investment, which included additional support from Anterra Capital.
Elementus, a New York-based blockchain data intelligence platform, secured $10 million in Series A2 financing led by ParaFi Capital. The company is also backed by Lightspeed Venture Partners, Velvet Sea Ventures, Pomp Investments, Morgan Creek Digital Assets and Avon Ventures.
Peggy, a Toronto-based contemporary art marketplace, snagged a 10.8 million Canadian dollar (about $8 million) investment from Real Ventures, Z Venture Capital, GarageCapital, Portage and others.
Simple HealthKit Inc., a Fremont, Calif.-based provider of end-to-end diagnostic and digital health services, nabbed $8 million in Series A funding. Lead investor Initialized Capital was joined by Kleiner Perkins, Kapor Capital and Quest Venture Partners in the round.
Medihive, an Ireland-based health technology platform, secured a €7 million investment (about $7.5 million) from ResMed and VentureWave Capital, valuing the company at €62 million.
Cenoa, a fintech startup helping users access dollar-based products in emerging markets, was seeded with a $7 million investment. Quiet Capital and Underscore VC led the round, which saw participation from Human Capital, Ulu Ventures, Acrew Capital, CollectiveSpark and others.
cellvie Inc., a cell-derived medicine startup with offices in Houston and Switzerland, completed a $5.5 million investment. Taiho Ventures led the round and was joined by Kizoo Technology Capital.
Latys, a Montreal-based startup whose drop-in antenna extends wireless signals without interference, was seeded with a $3 million investment led by Rhapsody Venture Partners.
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