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TimelyCare: Offering Complete Clinical Care At More Than 300 Campuses

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 28, 2023

TimelyCare is a company that provides complete clinical care, advanced technology, and expert guidance to improve college students’ physical and mental health. And as the leading virtual health and well-being solution for students,TimelyCare provides a comprehensive virtual solution that expands the breadth of campus resources and empowers students to be well and thrive. Pulse 2.0 interviewed TimelyCare CEO and co-founder Luke Hejl to learn more.

Centinel: How This Financial Firm Assists Families And Businesses Accumulate Wealth

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 28, 2023

Centinel Financial Group is a select team of financial advisors and professionals with backgrounds in finance, business, insurance and investments. And many individuals, families and businesses have chosen to work with Centinel Financial Group for the relationships and trust that they build. With a team of more than 70 advisors and representatives, Centinel Financial Group assists individuals, families and businesses in the accumulation and protection of their wealth. Pulse 2.0 interviewed Centinel Financial Group financial advisor Greg Fortier to learn more.

Magentiq Eye: Offering A Sophisticated AI-Aided Colonoscopy Solution In Over A $1 Billion ARR Market

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 28, 2023

Magentiq Eye is a company that offers an AI-aided colonoscopy solution that offers one of the best performances known today. And with worldwide recognition from the gastroenterology community, and dozens of procedures performed every day with the assistance of MAGENTIQ-COLO, MAGENTIQ-EYE is setting the new standard of colonoscopy, and saving more and more lives. Pulse 2.0 interviewed Magentiq Eye CEO Dr. Dror Zur to learn more.

Swing Education: Connecting Substitute Teachers With Schools In Need

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 28, 2023

Swing Education is a company that connects high-quality substitute teachers with schools in need. The company recruits, screens, and supports a large group of substitute teachers, and they make it easy for schools to find the right sub at the right time. Pulse 2.0 interviewed Swing Education co-CEO and co-founder Mike Teng to learn more.

Zadara: This IaaS Company Simplifies Cloud Operational Complexity In A $482 Billion Market

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 28, 2023

Zadara, the company behind the Edge Cloud Platform, simplifies operational complexity through automated end-to-end infrastructure provisioning of compute, storage, and network resources. To learn more, Pulse 2.0 interviewed Zadara President and CEO Yoram Novick.

Black Salmon: The Story Behind This $2.1 Billion Real Estate Firm

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 28, 2023

Black Salmon is a real estate investment and development firm that is focused on multifamily, industrial, hospitality and mixed-use opportunities in the United States. Pulse 2.0 interviewed Black Salmon managing director Stephen Evans to learn more.

Bessemer Venture Partners Expanding Growth Stage Team Across Europe

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 28, 2023

Bessemer Venture Partners works with audacious founders at every stage of the entrepreneurial journey and the firm invests all over the world, wherever great founders are building.

Correcto: Spanish Grammar Writing Tool Company Raises $7 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 28, 2023

Correcto - the first and only real-time AI-based writing tool for Spanish - is providing a way to help Spanish speakers communicate in writing with confidence: correcting spelling, grammar, and usage including explanations of why something should be fixed. And the company also announced its $7 million seed funding.

Luge Capital: CA$71 Million First Close Of Second Fund Completed

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 28, 2023

Luge Capital recently announced that it has raised CA$71 million in the first close of its second fund, Luge Capital Fund II, towards an ultimate fund size of $100 million. And the LPs in Fund II include returning investors CDPQ, Desjardins, BDC Capital, Sun Life, Industrial Alliance Financial Group (iA), Fonds de solidarité FTQ, and new investor Inovia Discovery Fund I.

BioLoomics: $8.7 Million Raised To Drive Directed Evolution Of Target Degrading Antibodies Using Human Cells

By Noah Long ● Sep 28, 2023

BioLoomics, the company pioneering the directed evolution of target degrading antibodies using human cells, recently announced it has raised $8.7 million in seed financing to advance its proprietary platform technology and antibody degrader programs. The round was led by Innovation Endeavors, with participation from Horizons Ventures, TechU Ventures, Boom Capital Ventures, Hummingbird Nomads Fund, Cooley GC&H, BoxOne Ventures and Viswa Colluru (Enveda founder).

Yurts: Enterprise-Ready Generative AI Platform Company Secures $16 Million

By Annie Baker ● Sep 27, 2023

Yurts - an enterprise-ready Generative AI platform - recently announced a $16 million Series A to support its acceleration into the market. This oversubscribed funding round was led by Nava Ventures, with additional investments from XYZ Ventures, Bloomberg Beta, Mango Capital, and Essence VC.

Why Knowles Is Buying Cornell Dubilier For $263 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Sep 27, 2023

Knowles Corporation - a leading global supplier of high-performance components and solutions, including ceramic capacitors and radio frequency (RF) filters, advanced medtech microphones, and balanced armature speakers and audio solutions - recently announced strategic actions to accelerate its transformation to an industrial technology company focused on higher growth and higher value opportunities. Knowles has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Cornell Dubilier (CD) in an all-cash transaction.

Virtual Incision: Miniaturized Robotic-Assisted Surgery System Company Closes $30 Million

By Annie Baker ● Sep 27, 2023

Virtual Incision - the developer of the world’s first miniaturized robotic-assisted surgery (RAS) system - recently announced a $30 million extension to its previous $46 million Series C financing. This funding round was led by current investors Bluestem Capital, Endeavour Vision, Baird Capital, cultivate(MD) Capital Funds, PrairieGold Venture Partners, and new health-tech investors Arboretum Ventures and InVivium Capital.

Tabular: Data Platform Company Receives $26 Million In Funding

By Dan Anderson ● Sep 27, 2023

Tabular - the provider of the only independent data platform based on Apache Iceberg- recently announced it has closed a $26M funding round, bringing the total investment in the company to $37 million. This funding round was led by Altimeter Capital, with participation from Andreessen Horowitz, who led the previous funding round, and Zetta Venture Partners.

Why indie Semiconductor Is Buying EXALOS For $45 Million

By Annie Baker ● Sep 27, 2023

indie Semiconductor - an autotech solutions company - recently announced it has entered into a definitive agreement and completed the acquisition of privately held EXALOS AG, a Swiss photonics company specializing in the design of high-performance optical semiconductors.

Boston Scientific To Buy Relievant Medsystems For Over $850 Million: Details

By Noah Long ● Sep 27, 2023

Boston Scientific recently announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Relievant Medsystems. These are the details.