Boston Tech Watch: NuTonomy, Crypto Fund, Shyft, Renoviso & More
Summary
—Shyft Analytics agreed to be acquired by New York-based Medidata (NASDAQ: MDSO ) in a deal valued at $195 million, which includes Medidata’s existing 6 percent ownership stake in Shyft.In a press release , the startup said its recent $1.7 million funding round was led by Hyperplane Venture Capital; unnamed wealthy individuals also contributed to the investment.Elucidata, which has offices in Cambridge, MA, and New Delhi, India, is developing data science tools to aid drug discovery.—CallMiner, a Waltham, MA-based company that sells cloud-based speech analytics software for customer service operations, pulled in $3 million in equity funding, per an SEC filing .—Mightier, a behavioral health technology startup born at Boston Children’s Hospital, said it closed a seed funding round totaling $2.4 million .