Deals & More: Genophen raises $1.5M to improve your health
Summary
Genophen gets $1.5M to prevent diseases: The Los Altos, Calif.-based company has raised equity funding to provide personalized disease risk assessments and health recommendations to users, according to a filing with the SEC. The service, which is currently free while in beta, was created by a team with experience in medicine, genetics and computer modeling, and the personalized analysis is based on a series of questions about diet, genetics and activities. BELLE Capital, a Michigan-based angel fund, has announced an investment of up to $500K to the round. Solar startup Enecsys gets $41M: The Cambridge, UK-based company has raised a second round of funding led by Climate Change Capital Private Equity with participation from existing investors, making this the largest private equity investment in European cleantech this year. The company, which was founded in 2008 and has an R&D arm in Israel, develops high-performance solid-state drive (SSD) storage solutions for the financial services, telecommunications, government, healthcare and education industries.