Atlanta-based ConnexPay, which integrates incoming user payments with supplier payments in one platform, raised $110M from FTV Capital for European expansion (Keerthi Vedantam/Crunchbase News)

Keerthi Vedantam / Crunchbase News:
Toronto-based TouchBistro, which offers payments tools for restaurants globally, raised CA$150M led by Francisco Partners, bringing its funding to ~CA$433M  —  TouchBistro, a restaurant point-of-sale system, announced on Tuesday it nabbed $110 million (CAD $150 million) …

Keerthi Vedantam / Crunchbase News:
Agriconomie, an e-commerce store for European farmers to order agricultural supplies such as fertilizers and animal feed, has raised a $60.4M Series B  —  The Amazon of agriculture is here.  —  Agriconomie, a France-based agtech e-commerce company, announced on Tuesday it raised 60 million euros …

Keerthi Vedantam / Crunchbase News:
Chicago-based Tempus, which uses AI for drug discovery, clinical trials, and diagnostics, raised $275M in equity and debt, bringing its total funding to $1.3B+  —  This is not your average raise.  —  Biotech upstart Tempus announced on Thursday it raised $275 million through equity …

Lucy Harley-McKeown / The Block:
Web3 gaming and VC firm Animoca Brands raised $110M via convertible notes led by Temasek, Boyu Capital, and GGV, after raising $434M in 2022  —  – Animoca Brands confirmed earlier reports it had raised a fresh funding round of $110 million.  — Temasek, Boyu Capital and CGV Capital are now backing the firm.

Christine Hall / TechCrunch:
Solid, which offers APIs for banking, payments, cards, and crypto features, raised a $63M Series B led by FTV Capital, bringing its total funding to $80.7M  —  Solid, which rebranded from Wise in 2021, raised a $63 million Series B round of funding to continue providing its fintech …

Gené Teare / Crunchbase News:
European venture capital funding totaled $16B in Q3, down 44% YoY and 35% QoQ, the lowest level since $13.4B in Q4 2020; $8.6B went to late-stage startups  —  European venture funding for third-quarter 2022 continues to fall, sliding to its lowest point in nearly two years as early-stage investment shows clear signs of weakness.