Quell Therapeutics, a London-based developer of engineered T-regulatory cell therapies, scored $156 million in Series B funding. Jeito Capital, Ridgeback Capital Investments, SV Health Investors and Fidelity Management & Research Co. co-led the round, which included participation from Syncona, British Patient Capital and Janus Henderson Investors. Rachel Mears, partner at Jeito Capital, will join Quell’s board.
Harrison.ai, a Sydney-based healthcare artificial intelligence startup, raised 129 million Australian dollars ($97 million) in Series B funding led by Horizons Ventures. New investors Sonic Healthcare and I-MED Radiology Network also participated in the round, along with existing backers Blackbird Ventures and Skip Capital.
Virtual Incision Corp., a Lincoln, Neb.-based developer of miniaturized robots for laparoscopic surgery, secured $46 million in Series C financing. Endeavour Vision and Baird Capital led the round, which included support from Bluestem Capital and others.
SafelyYou, a San Francisco-based provider of fall-management technology for seniors and individuals with Alzheimer’s disease, related dementia or cognitive impairment issues, completed a $30 million Series B round. Omega Healthcare Investors led the investment, which saw participation from Eclipse Ventures, Foundation Capital, Founders Fund and DCVC.
ITabMed, a Shanghai-based cancer-treatment developer, closed a $20 million Series A round. 3E Bioventures Capital and Yonjin Capital co-led the funding, which included participation from Binhai Venture Capital.
Medimaps Group, a Geneva-based startup specializing in image processing software for the assessment of bone health, picked up a $20 million investment. Led by Swisscanto Invest, the round included contributions from Swiss Entrepreneurs Fund, Swisscom Ventures and Verve Ventures.
Aanika Biosciences, a Brooklyn, N.Y.-based food-tracing technology platform provider, has held the initial closing of its $12 million Series A round. Jon Cholak of Adit Ventures led the investment, which included support from Draper Associates and SOSV.
Surglogs, a Coronado, Calif.-based startup that digitizes regulatory compliance processes for ambulatory surgery centers and other healthcare facilities, snagged a $10.5 million Series A investment. Lead investor OpenOcean was joined by Credo Ventures, 8VC and others in the round.
Great Bay Bio, a Hong Kong-based bioprocessing platform developer, raised almost $10 million in Series A financing led by Proxima Ventures.
Babyscripts, a Washington, D.C.-based virtual-care platform for managing obstetrics, added $7.5 million in Series B funding, bringing the round total to $19 million. Cigna Ventures, Texas Medical Center Venture Fund and Atlantic Health System provided the new tranche.
CareAlign, a Philadelphia-based task-management system for healthcare providers, fetched a $2.3 million funding round from Tech Council Ventures, Boston Millennia Partners, DreamIt, Gaingels and others.
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