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 , May 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/  Huma Therapeutics Limited today announces the completion of its latest funding round with financing of approximately $130 million. The investment will scale Huma s modular platform which can power digital hospitals at home nationally, and support the pharmaceutical and research industries to run the largest ever decentralized clinical trials. Huma s platform combines predictive algorithms, digital biomarkers and real-world data to advance proactive care and research.
Leaps by Bayer and Hitachi Ventures led the Series C funding round, which also saw new strategic and financial investors become shareholders. Samsung Next, Sony Innovation Fund by IGV , Unilever Ventures and HAT Technology & Innovation Fund by HAT, as well as individuals Nikesh Arora (former president of SoftBank) and Michael Diekmann (Chairman of Allianz) are also new shareholders.
Its members include US-based flying vehicle company Joby Aviation, UK-based genomic data analyser Congenica and India-based agricultural technology company MoooFarm, which uses sensors to monitor the health of cattle.
“We are thrilled to be using the UAE as a platform and engage on the global stage with policy and business leaders, to help initiate and guide sustainability and technology initiatives,” Arjun Mohan, founder and chief executive of Tenderd, said in a statement.
Tenderd offers companies the opportunity to lend or borrow construction machinery which it fits with telematics equipment to track how efficiently they are used. The company raised $5.8m in an initial funding round in late 2018 from Silicon Valley accelerator Y Combinator, PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel, Germany’s Rocket Internet and Dubai-based venture capital firm Beco Capital.
WEF selects UAE startup as innovation partner
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Tenderd joins World Economic Forum to accelerate their mission to build a sustainable future.
Tenderd, a digital procurement platform for equipment rentals, today announced that the World Economic Forum has selected them as the first company in the UAE to join their Global Innovators Community.
The World Economic Forum’s Global Innovators Community is a highly selective group of the world’s most promising startups at the forefront of technological and business advancements that make an impact. Thus, they represent, inform, and influence public and private sector decision-makers by contributing new ideas, perspectives, and innovations that address long-term concerns.
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