Sophia Genetics
With new partner Colin Hanna, and Shikha Ahluwalia as associate, Balderton puts down roots in Berlin
12:01 am PDT • May 26, 2021
As of now, one fo the U.K.’s biggest and most active tech VCs has a new partner. Principal Colin Hanna has spearheaded several of Balderton’s deals in the past couple…
Startups
Generation closes $1B growth fund targeting sustainable startups
5:00 am PDT • May 21, 2019
Generation Investment Management, the firm co-founded by environmentalist and former Vice President Al Gore, was built on the premise of backing sustainable startups. Now, as the idea of sustainability starts…
Biotech & Health
Sophia Genetics bags $77M Series E, with 850+ hospitals signed up to its ‘data-driven medicine’
2:24 am PST • January 4, 2019
Another sizeable cash injection for big data biotech: Sophia Genetics has announced a $77 million Series E funding round, bringing its total raised to $140 million since the business was…
AI
Balderton joins $30M Series D for big data biotech platform play, Sophia Genetics
1:00 am PDT • September 13, 2017
Switzerland based SaaS startup Sophia Genetics is hoping to give IBM Watson a run for its money in the healthcare diagnostics space. It’s built a big data analytics platform that…