Activ Surgical Raises $15 Million To Advance Autonomous and Collaborative Robotic Surgery

Exo imaging Secures $40 Million in Series B+ Funding to Advance Handheld Medical Imaging

Evonetix Raises $30 Million to Accelerate Internal Technology Development

Aspect Biosystems Announces $20 Million Series A Financing to Advance its Leading Platform for 3D Bioprinting of Human Tissue

CryptoKitties Maker Dapper Labs Raises $11 Million to Build a Blockchain for Gaming and Entertainment

Molecular Assemblies Announces $12.2 Million in Funding to Advance Enzymatic DNA Synthesis for Life Sciences and Data Storage

Microsatellite Startup Astranis Raises $90 Million to Power Next Generation of Internet Connectivity

Immersv Raises $10.5 Million to Shake-up Mobile Advertising with Some VR Flair

Teampay Raises $12 Million in Funding to Further Leverage Breakthroughs in Natural Language

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08
Sep

Silicon Valley and Korean Leaders to Launch a Sustainable and Innovation Business Forum to Connect the World’s Most Dynamic Regions

By Brent McDonald

SILICON VALLEY AND SEOUL, September 8, 2020. Silicon Valley leaders will launch a business forum to team up with Korean entrepreneurs, venture capitalist and innovators to jointly address the challenges and opportunities in a post-COVID global environment. The Silicon Valley Business Forum (SVBF) will take place from September 16-19th, 2020. The 3-day virtual event, kicked […]

25
Aug

Our Investment in High-Performance Handheld Ultrasound – Exo Raises $40 Million To Bring Diagnostic-Grade Medical Imaging to the Pocket of Every Caregiver and Clinician Worldwide

By Brent MacDonald

By Brent MacDonald – Principal @ Rising Tide VC Medical imaging for all — it’s a clarion call for change that grows louder every day. It comes from patients seeking greater access to imaging that will help them live healthier lives. It comes from families seeking answers as to why their children are sick. It comes from […]

19
Aug

Our Investment in Transformative Medicines – PNI is a global leader in technology and solutions for developing RNA, DNA, CRISPR, small molecule drugs, COVID vaccines and therapeutics

By Brent MacDonald

By Brent MacDonald – Principal @ Rising Tide VC Precision Nanosystems Inc’s (PNI) mission is to accelerate the creation of transformative medicine that significantly impacts human well being. The Company creates end-to-end solutions that empower researchers to harness powerful nanotechnology to transform our understanding and treatment of rare diseases, cancer, and infectious diseases. Leading academic institutions, pharmaceutical […]

10
Aug

Our Investment in Astranis – Building the Next Generation of Internet Satellites

By Brent MacDonald

Small Satellite Startup Raises $40 Million in Equity Financing and A Debt Facility Up to $50 Million By Brent MacDonald – Principal @ Rising Tide VC Four billion people still have no reliable broadband Internet access. Astranis is here to change that. Today, global bandwidth demand continues to grow, spurring terrestrial and submarine cable network operators to […]

28
Jul

Our Investment to Enable the Synthesis of DNA on a Chip – Evonetix Raises $30 Million for Desktop Gene Synthesis Technology

By Brent MacDonald

By Brent MacDonald – Principal @ Rising Tide VC At Evonetix they are reimagining biology by developing a radically different approach to gene synthesis – a highly parallel desktop platform to synthesize DNA at unprecedented accuracy, scale and speed. The company’s platform will place DNA synthesis, the biological process by which a deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) molecule […]

23
Jul

Our Investment in Aspect Biosystems – Pioneering Microfluidic 3D Bioprinting of Human Tissues Raises $20 million Series A for Business Expansion

By Brent MacDonald

By Brent MacDonald – Principal @ Rising Tide VC Aspect Biosystems is a Vancouver-based biotechnology platform company that pioneered a platform using microfluidics and 3D bioprinting to create living, human tissues with control, flexibility, and precision. The Company’s proprietary technology has the potential to shape every aspect of human health by enabling the creation of human tissues […]