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Healthcare Tech Company Truepill Raises $75M To Expand

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Also participating were existing investors Boston-based Optum Ventures, which offers capital and strategic guidance to startups; TI Platform Management LLC., Annie Lamont , managing partner at Oak HC/FT, said her firm joined Truepill as the company advances its vision, expands its platform and works to shape the future of healthcare.

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Bitcoin Daily: Companies Give Crypto Ads The Boot, Ford Gets Vehicle-To-Vehicle Crypto Patent

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In hedge fund news, Morgan Creek acquired Full Tilt Capital LLC two months after that firm decided to dedicate a fund to crypto businesses, Bloomberg reported. The deal’s terms were not available, but Morgan Creek has $1 billion in assets under management (AUM). August Capital led the round, with other firms also participating.

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Eximchain Secures $20M For Blockchain Platform

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Eximchain , a blockchain-based platform developed in the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s media lab, has raised $20 million for its supply chain financing solution. Reports in BlockTribune on Monday (March 19) said Eximchain raised the investment from China-based cryptocurrency hedge fund FBG Capital.

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Eximchain Addresses Supplier Risk With YOOSourcing

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Blockchain supply chain management company Eximchain is collaborating with YOOSourcing to enhance supplier risk management. The partnership enhances Eximchain’s current offering of a blockchain solution that uses smart contracts and tokens to enhance supply chain management and connectivity between buyers and suppliers.

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One Raises $20 Million From AXA Strategic Ventures, MassMutual Ventures

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the cloud platform for insurance , raised $20 million in venture capital funding from AXA Strategic Ventures, the VC arm of AXA, and MassMutual Ventures, the VC arm of Massachusetts Mutual Life. According to a report , H&Q Asia Pacific, an earlier investor in One, participated in this round of fundraising as well.

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For Crypto At Scale, Look To Blockchain … And Academia?

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The colleges working on the project — with the backing of Pantera Capital, a hedge fund — are based in the United States, and include Stanford, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and the University of California at Berkeley. DTR is targeting mechanisms that will let merchants convert Unit-e into fiat without friction.

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The United States Of Unicorns: Every US Company Worth $1B+ In One Map

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Palantir Technologies and WeWork , both valued at $20B, are tied for third. New York ranks second with 15, followed by Massachusetts and Illinois with five each. After California, New York, Massachusetts, and Illinois, the next-highest unicorn populations are found in Utah (with four) and Florida (with three). YTD 7/25/17).