Finance Watch: Big Financings Show Investors Remain Interested In Certain Opportunities
Apollo, Nimbus Each Raise $200m-Plus VC Rounds
Executive Summary
A mix of mega-rounds and smaller seed financings show investment happening at both ends of the venture capital spectrum. In public company financings, Gilead prices $2bn note offering, Biogen secures $1.5bn for Reata deal, Inhibrx completes a $200m PIPE and the IPO market shows new signs of life.
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