Iris Dorbian

Babel Health, a provider of risk adjustment software and services to health plans, has raised $5 million in Series A funding. The investors included Draper Triangle Ventures.

Portland, Oregon and New Zealand-based AskNicely, a customer feedback platform, has raised $10 million in Series A funding. Nexus Venture Partners led the round with participation from return backers Blackbird Ventures and K1W1. In addition to the funding, Abhishek Sharma of Nexus Venture Partners will join the AskNicely board.

Seattle-based AppSheet, a no-code application platform, has secured $15 million in Series A funding. Shasta Ventures led the round with participation from previous backer New Enterprise Associates.

Florida-based Magic Leap, an augmented reality startup, has secured $280 million in funding. The backer was NTT DOCOMO Inc.

NFX  is seeking to raise $275 million for its second fund, according to an SEC filing. The San Francisco-based venture firm makes seed and Series A investments.

MakersPlace, a blockchain art platform, has raised $2 million in seed funding, according to a Medium blog post. Uncork Capital led the round with participation from other investors that included Draper Dragon Fund and Abstract Ventures.

Gaithersburg, Maryland-based Sirnaomics Inc, a biopharmaceutical company focused on RNAi therapeutics against cancer and fibrotic diseases, has raised $47 million in funding. The investors included CR-CP Life Sciences Fund, Rich Yield Capital, Rolling Boulder Investment and Legend Sky Investment.

South San Francisco-based NAVAN Technologies Inc, a biotechnology company, has secured an undisclosed amount of seed funding. The investors included Amgen Ventures, High-Tech Gründerfonds and Hemi Ventures.

Ezza Nails, a Chicago-based nail salon, has raised $1.5 million in seed funding. The company's investors include Linnea Roberts of GingerBread Capital.

Emeryville, California-based Symic Bio, a biopharmaceutical company, has raised $11 million. Cell Innovation Partners led the round.