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Lunar raises $47M for online banking

Nordic challenger bank raised $47 million in a backed by existing investors.

The latest round brings total funding to date for the Copenhagen, Denmark-based company to more than $120 million. Founded in 2015, the startup began as a personal finance app and later pivoted into banking.

The company reportedly currently has 5,000 business users and 200,000 private users across Denmark, Sweden and Norway.

Funding rounds:

• Sirnaomics secures $105M: Gaithersburg, Maryland-based biopharmaceutical company announced a $105 million Series D financing round that was co-led by existing investor , new investor and Sunshine Riverhead Capital. The company intends to use the proceeds for RNAi treatments for human disorders, including cancers, fibrosis diseases, metabolic diseases and viral infections.
• OnSite Waste Technologies bags $3.5M for medical waste sterilization: , a company that makes a medical waste sterilization product, said it recently raised $3.5 million in an oversubscribed Series A funding round. The company said it’s now raised a total of $8.5 million in capital. The latest round was led by .

Other news

• Flipkart buys stake in Aditya Birla:Ìý the Walmart-owned Indian online retail giant, is just over $200 million to acquire a 7.8 percent stake in apparel company .

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