The Briefing: GetYourGuide Secures $133M, Q32 Raises $60M For Immune Therapeutics, And More
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The company said it is anticipating sharp growth in business in 2021 and 2022, based on forecasts for a double-digit rebound for global tourism after the pandemic resolves, traveler confidence increases, and pent-up demand is unlocked. Q32 Bio, a biotech startup working on treatments for autoimmune and inflammatory diseases, on Thursday announced the close of a $60 million Series B funding led by OrbiMed Advisors and Acorn Bioventures and said it has started Phase 1 clinical trials of its ADX-914 antibody. We expect to continue to make major advances over the coming year as we move ADX-097 into the clinic.” Berkeley, California-based Jiko, a fintech startup, said Thursday that it closed a $40 million Series A funding round, co-led by Upfront Ventures and Wafra Inc., with participation from Radicle Impact, NYCA Partners, Red River West and all existing investors. Angel investors that participated in the round include Keith Masback, the former CEO of the United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation and current principal consultant for Plum Run; Gregory Mead and Marie-Alicia Chang, co-founders of Semetric; and Glenn Degenaars. Shotcall says its platform offers an ecosystem for gamers, creators, celebrities and influencers to better engage with their fans and communities over popular games such as League of Legends, Fortnite and Call of Duty Warzone.
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