Iris Dorbian
Silicon Valley-based 23andMe Inc, a consumer genetics and research company, has raised $250 million in financing. Sequoia Capital led the round. Allen & Company LLC advised 23andMe on the transaction.
MyndYou, a tech company that uses artificial intelligence to aid clinicians in tracking and addressing cognitive decline among seniors, has secured an undisclosed amount of seed funding. Howard Lee Morgan led the round with participation from other investors that included Musketeer Capital.
Newton Center, Massachusetts-based Cheetah Medical, a provider of non-invasive hemodynamic monitoring, has closed $11.76 million in funding. The investors included MVM Life Science Partners, Springfield Investment Management, Fletcher Spaght Ventures, HighCape Partners and Robert Bosch Venture Capital.
Paris-based DNA Script, a synthetic DNA manufacturer, has raised 11 million euros in Series A funding. The investors were Sofinnova Partners, Kurma Partners, Idinvest Partners, Illumina Ventures and Merck Ventures BV.
Paris-based SendinBlue, an international digital marketing suite for small businesses, has raised $36 million in Series A funding. Partech Ventures led the round.
San Francisco-based Lenda, a mortgage platform, has raised $5.25 million in Series A financing. SF Capital Group led the round with participation from CreditEase Fintech Investment Fund and Rubicon Venture Capital.
London-based SoftIron, a provider of enterprise data storage, has closed $7 million in funding. Earth Capital Partners led the round.
UK-based data security firm InfoSum has raised $5 million in seed funding. LocalGlobe's Saul Klein and Mike Chalfen of Mosaic Ventures are joining InfoSum's investor base. In addition to the funding, InfoSum has named Nicola Walker as chief commercial officer.
Fort Collins, Colorado-based Ampt LLC, a power conversion technology provider, has secured $15 million in funding. The investors included Bohemian Investments.
Portland, Oregon-based Aunt Fannie's, a provider of microbiomic cleaning and pest solutions for households, food service establishments and food manufacturers, has raised $2.5 million in funding. RCV Partners and CircleUp led the round.