Now that's more like it: Chicago tech raised a whopping $208M in August
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In addition to opening new studios, the team will also continue to build out KidScript, with the end goal being to make the language freely available online. In the news: DAIS was founded by former Uptake CTO Jason Kolb in late 2016, and despite not having officially launched, the company has seen plenty of growth. The company didn’t share in-depth details of its plans for the funds, but in a statement CEO Jace Mouse said the round would be used to grow both the team and product suite. Bio: Tempus has built the world’s largest library of clinical and molecular cancer data and a platform that uses machine learning to provide both physicians and researchers with actionable insights. In the news: This round will enable Tempus to go global, with CEO Eric Lefkofsky telling Crain’s that the company has begun thinking about expanding to Europe, Asia and Australia.