SimConverse, a Sydney, Australia-based healthcare startup that provides an AI-based simulation platform for communication practice, raised A$1.5 million in seed funding. The round was led by Folklore Ventures, with participation from Artesian. The funds will be used to attract more users across the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia. …

Horsefly, a Liverpool, England-based artificial intelligence-based talent analytics platform, secured an investment from private equity partner LDC as it targets international growth. The transaction marks a successful exit and a strong return for Mercia. LDC’s investment was led by Jacob Leone and Camilla Greenwood, who will both join the board …

Wand, a New York-based collaborative, creative tool that gives artists hands-on control and personalization, raised a seed funding round. The round was led by a creative investment firm, O'Shaughnessy Ventures LLC ("OSV"), to empower artists to bring their ideas to life. The other key ingredient in Wand's UX is personalization: …

Zenhub, a Vancouver, Canada-based project management solution for software teams, announced that it raised $10 million in its Series A funding. The round was led by Yaletown Partners, with support from BMO Capital Partners and BDC Capital. This funding will be used to expand the use of Zenhub’s project management …

Cado Security, a London, UK-based provider of cloud forensics and incident response platform, announced that it raised $20 million in funding, bringing the company’s total investment to $31.5 million. The round was led by Eurazeo, a leading global investment company, and joined by Ten Eleven Ventures, the original cybersecurity-focused, global, …

Iktos, a Paris, France-based company specializing in artificial intelligence for new drug discovery, announced that it closed €15.5 million in Series A financing. The round was co-led by new investors M Ventures and Debiopharm Innovation Fund, with participation from Omnes Capital. This funding will enable Iktos to expand its AI …

authID, a Denver, Colorado-based provider of secure identity authentication solutions, announced that it closed a financing agreement with long-time investor, Stephen J. Garchik, for $3.6 million. The financing agreement is aligned with the Company’s 2023 budget to support the reduced capital requirements and current business needs through the first quarter …