BYL Ventures Launches to Support EarlyStage Startups in Sports and Entertainment
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BYL Ventures Launches to Support EarlyStage Startups in Sports and Entertainment

ByAlice Temper

Build Your Legacy (BYL) Ventures, the exclusive venture investment arm of NBA superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo and his Family, has been launched to focus on earlystage startups in the entertainment and media, sports, consumer products, and technology categories. The firm is dedicated to fostering innovation and entrepreneurship, strategically leveraging the Antetokounmpo familys expanding business empire and…

Shinami Closes $5.645 Million Seed Funding Round to Enhance MoveBased Blockchain Developer Platform
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Shinami Closes $5.645 Million Seed Funding Round to Enhance MoveBased Blockchain Developer Platform

ByAlice Temper

Shinami, the leading developer platform for Movebased blockchains including Aptos, Sui, and Movement, has announced the successful closure of a $5.645 million seed funding round. The funding round was led by Race Capital, with participation from industry players such as 6th Man Ventures, Coinbase, Circle, and Mysten Labs. Additionally, the Aptos Foundation provided an undisclosed…

Twine Secures $12M Seed Funding to Advance Digital Cyber Employees
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Twine Secures $12M Seed Funding to Advance Digital Cyber Employees

ByAlice Temper

Twine is a US and Israelibased cybersecurity company that focuses on developing digital cyber employees who execute tasks from start to finish, aimed at helping security teams fill the critical gap caused by the industrys talent deficit. The company recently announced a $12 million seed funding round, which will accelerate the development of Twines digital…

Valora Therapeutics Secures Seed Funding to Advance AbLec Immunotherapy Platform
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Valora Therapeutics Secures Seed Funding to Advance AbLec Immunotherapy Platform

ByAlice Temper

Valora Therapeutics Inc. is a biotechnology company pioneering a novel approach to immunotherapy. The funding will be used to advance Valoras proprietary AbLec platform, which focuses on developing novel immunotherapeutics by targeting specific sugar molecules on cells, modulating glycoimmune checkpoints. These efforts are directed toward developing firstinclass and bestinclass therapeutics in oncology, autoimmune diseases, and…

Flywheel Dynamix Secures $7M in Seed Funding to Transform Cloud Marketplaces
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Flywheel Dynamix Secures $7M in Seed Funding to Transform Cloud Marketplaces

ByAlice Temper

Flywheel Dynamix (“Flywl”), the innovator of the first buyercentric cloud marketplace, announced a successful $7 million seed funding round. This platform is designed to simplify software acquisition for buyers and enhance revenue growth for sellers. The funding was led by Storm Ventures, with contributions from Foster Ventures, BeeNex, FeBe, and Teknos Ventures. Flywl, after operating…

Partnership Announced with Chan Zuckerberg Initiative to Drive Rare Disease Drug Development
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Partnership Announced with Chan Zuckerberg Initiative to Drive Rare Disease Drug Development

ByAlice Temper

Citizen Health, an AIpowered consumer health platform, is dedicated to supporting over 400 million people managing rare and complex conditions. The platform addresses challenges in navigating healthcare, especially for patients with rare diseases who often struggle to find effective care pathways. Citizen Health aims to create a comprehensive knowledge base capturing individual health journeys, including…

High Basin Brands Secures $4M Seed Round for Expansion in Organic Spirits Market
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High Basin Brands Secures $4M Seed Round for Expansion in Organic Spirits Market

ByAlice Temper

High Basin Brands (HBB), a premium spirits company based in Dripping Springs, Texas, has officially launched, bolstered by an oversubscribed $4 million seed round. Originally set at $2 million, the funding round nearly doubled due to strong investor interest, reflecting confidence in the companys unique market approach. The founding team at HBB, composed of experienced…

CION Investments and GCM Grosvenor Launch Infrastructure Fund with $300 Million Seed Capital
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CION Investments and GCM Grosvenor Launch Infrastructure Fund with $300 Million Seed Capital

ByAlice Temper

CION Investments, a leading alternative investment solutions platform, and GCM Grosvenor, a global alternative asset management firm, have announced the launch of the CION Grosvenor Infrastructure Fund (CGIF), which has been declared effective by the SEC. The Fund is structured as an innovative interval fund, enabling individual investors, through their financial advisors, to access GCM…

Northflank Secures $22.3 Million in Series A Funding to Revolutionize Developer Workload Management
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Northflank Secures $22.3 Million in Series A Funding to Revolutionize Developer Workload Management

ByAlice Temper

Northflank, a Londonbased workload platform for developers, has successfully raised $22.3 million in new financing. This funding includes a $16 million Series A round led by Bain Capital Ventures (BCV) and a $6.3 million seed round led by Vertex Ventures US. Other participants in these funding rounds include Kindred Ventures, Tapestry VC, Pebblebed, and Uncorrelated…