TLDR:
- Epic Games raises $1.5 billion in a partnership with Disney to give more exposure to its characters and properties
- NinjaOne raises $232 million for its endpoint management and security services
- Neurona Therapeutics raises $120 million for its regenerative cell therapy for neurological disorders
- Starship Technologies raises $90 million for its delivery robot technology
- Platform Accounting Group raises $85 million for its acquisition and operation of professional services firms
- Zededa raises $72 million for its edge computing infrastructure
- Ambience Healthcare raises $70 million for its AI operating system for healthcare organizations
- Nasdaq Private Market raises $62.4 million for its market for private company offerings
- Attralus raises $56 million for its medicines targeting systemic amyloidosis
- Unlearn raises $50 million for its AI platform that creates digital twins of clinical trial participants
Epic Games, the gaming giant behind Fortnite, tops the list of the week’s biggest funding rounds with a $1.5 billion raise through a partnership with Disney. The funding will help Epic Games gain more exposure for its characters and properties, including Marvel Comics characters. Other notable funding rounds include NinjaOne’s $232 million raise for its endpoint management and security services, Neurona Therapeutics’ $120 million raise for its regenerative cell therapy for neurological disorders, and Starship Technologies’ $90 million raise for its delivery robot technology. These funding rounds highlight the continued investment in the gaming, cybersecurity, biotech, and robotics sectors.