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Investors turned their attention to biotech and health, as more than half the big rounds this week fell into that bucket. Biotech was the big winner, getting three rounds in the top five and four all told on the list. In general, it was a pretty slow week, but that is not out of the ordinary for this time of year.

1)听, $150M, biotech: Biotech leads off this week, as South San Francisco, California-based Septerna closed a $150 million Series B led by new investor . Septerna focuses on small molecule drugs that target proteins called G protein-coupled receptors, which control signals across cellular membranes and are often targeted by drug developers. Septerna is one of them, and is developing a treatment for hypoparathyroidism, a condition characterized by the deficiency of parathyroid hormone 鈥� which controls blood calcium and phosphate levels. Founded just last year, the company has now raised $250 million, .

2) , $100M-plus, health: Back in 2020, wellness brand Hyperice raised a $48 million Series A from noted athletes such as NBA stars and , which puts the firm at a . Since then, the Irvine, California-based company 鈥� which sells a variety of devices to help people move and recover better 鈥� has been a little quiet on the fundraising front. However, this week it locked up a $100 million-plus investment from private equity firm . No new valuation was given. Hyperice said it will use the cash to grow after introducing five new products in the last year. The firm has raised nearly $148 million, .

3) , $90M, biotech: More biotech, as Aliso Viejo, California-based SpyGlass Pharma locked up a $90 million Series C led by . The ophthalmic therapeutics company has developed a system that helps deliver medical therapy to address glaucoma management as well as other chronic ophthalmic diseases when implanted at the time of cataract surgery. Founded in 2019, the firm has raised nearly $110 million, according to .

4) , $80M, environmental engineering: Carbon storage and removal is big business and popular in venture right now. Los Angeles-based Avnos became one of the latest in the space to raise big cash, signing 鈥渕ulti-year strategic and investment partnerships鈥� worth more than $80 million with , and . The company has developed a 鈥渉ybrid direct air capture鈥� unit for carbon dioxide removal. Avnos expects to deliver commercial-ready HDAC units by the end of 2025. This is the first disclosed round, , for the company founded in 2021.

4) , $80M, biotech: Are you getting the idea it was a big week for biotech and health? Cambridge, Massachusetts-based Crossbow Therapeutics joined the hit parade after raising an $80 million Series A funding round led by and . The company is developing antibody therapies to treat a broad range of cancers. Founded in 2021, this is the company’s first announced funding, .

5) , $75M, biotech: San Diego-based Arthrosi Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biotechnology company, closed a $75 million Series D led by . Founded in 2020, the company has raised more than $117 million, .

6) , $70M, food: San Francisco-based Bobbie, an organic infant formula company, raised a $70 million Series C led by to acquire , a pediatric nutrition company. Founded in 2018, the company has raised nearly $92 million, .

7) , $58M, aerospace: Herndon, Virginia-based HawkEye 360, a defense company for space-based radio frequency data and analytics, closed a $58 million Series D-1 led by funds and accounts managed by . Founded in 2015, the company has raised more than $362 million, .

8) , $50M, fintech: San Francisco-based Collective, which offers an online back-office platform for self-employed business owners, locked up a $50 million round聽 from a syndicate of investors including , and others. Founded in 2020, the company has raised nearly $79 million, .

9) , $39M, medical devices: Bellevue, Washington-based CurvaFix, a developer of medical devices to repair fractures, closed a $39 million financing led by . Founded in 2013, the company has raised $60 million, .

Big global deals

Septerna鈥檚 round was big, but it was basically matched 鈥� depending on the exchange rate 鈥� by an Australian startup.

• Sydney-based , a global climate specialist investment firm, raised a Series A worth approximately $150 million.

Methodology

We tracked the largest announced rounds in the Crunchbase database that were raised by U.S.-based companies for the seven-day period of July 8 to July 14. Although most announced rounds are represented in the database, there could be a small time lag as some rounds are reported late in the week.

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