| Date | Title | Description |
| 19.05.2025 | PhaseV: $50 Million Series A Closed For Clinical Development Platform | PhaseV, a leader in AI/ML-driven clinical development, announced the completion of a $50 million Series A funding round. The round was co-led by Accel and Insight Partners, and existing investors Viola Ventures, EXOR, and LionBird participa... |
| 14.05.2025 | PhaseV's $50M Funding: A Leap into AI-Driven Clinical Trials | In the world of pharmaceuticals, time is money. Every day spent in clinical trials can cost millions. Enter PhaseV, a Boston-based company that just secured $50 million in Series A funding. This investment is a game-changer. It positions Ph... |
| 13.05.2025 | PhaseV Raises $50M in Series A Funding | PhaseV, a Boston, MA-based company which specializes in AI/ML-driven clinical development, raised $50M in Series A funding.
The round was co-led by Accel and Insight Partners with participation of existing investors Viola Ventures, EXOR and... |
| 13.05.2025 | PhaseV Closes $50M to Advance AI Clinical Development | What You Should Know:
– PhaseV, a company at the forefront of applying artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) to clinical development raies $50M in Series A funding round co-led by Accel and Insight Partners, with participat... |
| 04.12.2024 | The Housing Dilemma: Baby Boomers Face a Crisis of Accessibility | The American landscape is shifting. Baby boomers, once the proud owners of homes that skyrocketed in value, now find themselves at a crossroads. As they approach their golden years, many are grappling with a harsh reality: accessible housin... |
| 03.12.2024 | Jimini Health: $8 Million Secured For Transforming Mental Health Therapy | Jimini Health – a digital health company setting a new standard in mental healthcare with its clinician-led therapy model augmented by responsible AI – announced its launch with $8 million in pre-seed funding, including from Zetta Venture P... |
| 20.11.2024 | Jimini Health: A New Dawn for Mental Health with AI Integration | In the bustling landscape of digital health, a new player has emerged, promising to reshape the way we approach mental healthcare. Jimini Health, a New York-based startup, has launched with a robust $8 million in pre-seed funding. This infu... |
| 19.11.2024 | Jimini Health Launches with $8M for AI Therapist Assistant, Sage | Jimini Health co-founders Luis Voloch, Mark Jacobstein, and Sahil Sud. Photo credit: Jimini Health.
What You Should Know:
– Jimini Health, a digital health company reimagining mental healthcare, has announced its launch with $8 million in p... |
| 24.04.2023 | Chiefy Raises $4.2M to Build a Culture of Trust in Surgery | What You Should Know:
– Chiefy, a NYC-based cloud platform that helps surgical teams seamlessly embed quality and communication best practices, today announced it has raised $4.2M in seed funding led by LionBird, with participation from Nin... |
| 11.04.2022 | LionBird Closes $85M Digital Health-Focused Fund | LionBird, a Tel Aviv, Israel- and Chicago, IL-based venture capital firm investing in pre-scale digital health companies, closed LionBird III, at $85m.
The fund was supported by several institutional investors, including the Healthcare of O... |
| 28.10.2021 | Phrase Health Announces $3M Investment from Health IT Leaders: LionBird, Vizient, Inc., and BioAdvance | Phrase Health Logo "With support from these leaders in the health IT space, we’re in a position to accelerate growth and focus on research and development to enhance our current capabilities, ultimately improving the experience for cli... |
| 08.07.2016 | LionBird Venture Capital Holds First Close of Second Fund at $25.5M | Tel Aviv, Israel- and Evanston, IL-based LionBird Venture Capital held the first close of its second fund at $25,5m.
According to a regulatory form filed with the SEC, LionBird II, L.P.’s offering has been subscribed by 26 investors. The fu... |
| 20.06.2016 | Drug tracking tech developer Kit Check raises $15M in Series C round (Updated) | Baxter Ventures led the round, and new investor Black Granite Capital also participated. Returning investors that took part in the round included Kaiser Permanente Ventures, Rex Health Ventures, New Leaf Venture Partners, Easton Capital Inv... |
| 07.04.2016 | Daily funding roundup - April 7, 2016 | Luxe received $50M investment; Intercom raised $50M; Karamba Security secured $2.5M seed funding
Karamba Security, an ECU endpoint cybersecurity company, emerged from stealth with $2.5 million in seed funding to try to solve it. The funding... |
| 23.02.2016 | Why Protenus — $4M Series A in hand — is the perfect Baltimore startup | After raising a seed round, building a team of 14 people in its Canton office and conducting a pair of pilots, Protenus is ready to build a real sales team in 2016.
“Ultimately, we know that selling is hugely time-consuming, it’s hugely spe... |
| 16.02.2016 | To help health systems assess data security needs, Protenus raises $4M Series A | Protenus counts Johns Hopkins Health System as a customer. Protenus co-founders Robert Lord and Nick Robertson went to Johns Hopkins Medical School. It is also carrying out pilots with Inova Health System in Virginia, and Maryland’s regiona... |
| 04.12.2015 | Daily funding roundup - December 4, 2015 | iPinYou bagged $78M; Prosetta raised $31M; ZeroFox secured an additional $27M funding
Desino, a Cologne, Germany-based wheelchair manufacturer, completed a €500,000 (approximately $546,000) Series A funding round. Backers included Prof. Mic... |
| 24.10.2015 | Why VCs don’t invest in ‘good’ companies | Every VC says they are looking for great founders that are solving real problems in big markets. So why is it that so many “good” companies that seemingly meet these requirements still fail to raise money from VCs?
Venture capital is a hits... |
| 24.10.2015 | Why VCs don’t invest in ‘good’ companies | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Every VC says they are looking for great founders... |
| 22.05.2015 | Three Reasons Your Term Sheet May Fall Through | Jonathan Friedman Contributor
Jonathan Friedman is a partner at LionBird Israel and blogs about the Venture Capital Point of View at VCPOV.com.
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| 10.04.2015 | Is Competition Really For Losers? | Jonathan Friedman Contributor
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| 14.03.2015 | What the gig economy can learn from the direct sales industry | Gig worker startups such as Uber, Homejoy, and Instacart have taken the world by storm. But as companies employing this model continue to scale, they are discovering that managing large, independent workforces requires competencies beyond b... |
| 22.02.2015 | The “Common Plus” Opportunity | Jonathan Friedman Contributor
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| 11.02.2015 | Bento for Business Closes $2.5M Seed Financing | Bento for Business, a San Francisco, CA-based technology company that provides financial solutions to small businesses, closed a $2.5M seed round of financing.
The round was led by Anthemis Group with participation from Blumberg Capital, Li... |
| 24.01.2015 | Are early stage startup valuations determined at random? | To many, it seems like early stage startup valuations are determined at random. Given that these companies often fetch higher valuations vs. their counterparts in other industries — despite lack of significant revenue, hard assets, or even ... |
| 24.01.2015 | Are early stage startup valuations determined at random? | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
To many, it seems like early stage startup valuat... |
| 12.01.2015 | Kit Check raises $12M to boost hospital drug security tech in pharmacy, OR | Kaiser Permanente Ventures led the round, which also included Rex Health Ventures, the venture investment arm of Rex Healthcare in Raleigh, North Carolina. Investors that participated in the Series A in 2o13 returned too, including New Leaf... |
| 03.12.2014 | How Top Founders Juggle Term Sheets | Jonathan Friedman Contributor
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| 22.11.2014 | The startup’s ‘customer partners’ slide: All those logos and no dollars? | Pitches for early-stage companies that have already released a B2B product typically include a slide full of client logos, which they use as proof of “traction.” Whenever I see this my ears perk up, as it’s no easy feat signing on so many p... |
| 22.11.2014 | The startup’s ‘customer partners’ slide: All those logos and no dollars? | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Pitches for early-stage companies that have alrea... |
| 09.10.2014 | The Key To Raising Your Seed Extension Round | Jonathan Friedman Contributor
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| 28.07.2014 | PhysIQ Raises $4.6M in Series A Funding | PhysIQ, a Naperville, Illinois-based provider of proprietary predictive analytics for human physiology, raised $4.6m in Series A funding.
The round was led by LionBird.
The company intends to use the funds to accelerate corporate growth via... |
| - | Drug tracking tech developer Kit Check raises $15M in Series C round (Updated) | This post has been updated from an earlier version.
Kit Check, a company that uses RFID technology to automate the error-prone process of manually taking inventory for drug and operating room supplies, raised a $15 million Series C round. T... |
| - | Kit Check raises $12M to boost hospital drug security tech in pharmacy, OR | A company that is using RFID technology to automate the error-prone process of manually taking inventory for drug and operating room supplies has raised $12 million in a Series B round. Kit Check‘s fundraise follows a major expansion of the... |
| - | To help health systems assess data security needs, Protenus raises $4M Series A | This post has been updated from an earlier version following an interview with the co-founders.
Protenus, a health IT startup that works with health facilities to track, analyze and prevent data security breaches has raised a Series A to su... |
