LimeBike raises $12 million to roll out bike sharing without kiosks in the US

 A startup called LimeBike has raised $12 million in venture funding to make Chinese-style bike sharing…

500 Startups will keep investing in Latin America with new $10M fund

 500 Startups is increasing its commitment to global investing with a new Latin America fund, targeting $10…

Bill Gates’s former chief science advisor has formed a $200M fund with another longtime colleague

 Biomatics Capital Partners, a new health care and life sciences venture firm, has closed its debut…

Bill Maris’s next gig after GV is a $100 million health and biotech fund

 It was happening, then it wasn’t — but now it seems Bill Maris’s venture fund might actually be more than vaporware. Maris,…

Baker raises $3.5 million to become a “Salesforce for pot”

 As the legal cannabis industry grows in the U.S., competition for customers is heating up. Now,…

Evolv raises $18 million for body scanners that don’t cause long lines at security

 For a previous generation in the US, the only places where one might worry about the…

Oculus catches a break as TRT lawsuit is dismissed

 In its quest to embrace a virtual world, Oculus has had to spend a lot of…

Verizon Ventures and R/GA partner to launch a digital media “venture studio”

 Verizon Ventures and R/GA are announcing a new program called the Verizon Media Tech Venture Studio.…