Neko Health AB reported it has secured $67 million in investment capital to develop its artificial intelligence (AI)-driven full body scanner beyond its home country, Sweden. This series A round was led by Berlin-based Lakestar Advisors GmbH, with participation from Atomico (UK) Partners LLP from London and General Catalyst Group Management LLC from Cambridge, Mass. “Our new concept in body digitization technology, capable of rapidly collecting large amounts of health data, will enable us to identify illness at an early stage and take preventive action,” Hjalmar Nilsonne, CEO and co-founder of Neko Health told BioWorld.
Neura Robotics GmbH closed a $55 million funding round that will allow the company to expand its operation into the U.S. and Japan and increase its production infrastructure in Germany amid growing demand. The company, which builds cognitive robots, has an order book which exceeds $450 million.
The picture keeps getting brighter for Argenx SE which, having targeted $750 million in a financing after positive phase II data, priced a global public offering of $1.1 billion, one of history’s larger rounds. Amsterdam-based Argenx capitalized on positive top-line data from the phase II Adhere study with Vyvgart Hytrulo (efgartigimod alfa plus hyaluronidase-qvfc) in chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy.
Twelve years on, Vitalconnect Inc. continues to connect well with investors, raising $30 million in an oversubscribed series F in a still-tight market just 18 months after closing its last $39 million round and less than a year after receiving venture financing from Health Insight Capital, the investment arm of HCA Healthcare Inc. The new funds will support continued growth of the company’s wireless patient monitoring systems, which are used in hospital and home settings.
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