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Amino, a San Francisco-based provider of healthcare transparency solutions to employers, doctors and hospitals, has raised $25 million in Series C funding. Highland Capital Management led the round, and was joined by Accel, Aspect Ventures, CRV, Northwestern Mutual Future Ventures and Pilot Wall Group.
Why it's the BFD: Anything involving healthcare payments ― including healthcare pricing information ― is in serious flux right now, with Obamacare alive, then dead, then alive and now maybe dead again. The key here is that startups like Amino are hoping to be ACA-agnostic, thus following the once-followed VC mantra of not taking on regulatory risk.
• Warrior Met Coal, a Brookwood, Ala.-based metallurgical coal producer and exporter, has set its IPO terms to 16.7 million shares being offered at between $17 and $19 per share. It would have an initial market cap of around $963 million, were it to price in the middle of its range. The company plans to trade on the NYSE under ticker symbol HCC,with Credit Suisse listed as left lead underwriter. It reports a $65 million net loss in 2016 on $369 million in revenue. Shareholders include funds managed by Apollo Global Management, GSO and KKR.
• Tiger Global Management has amassed a 12.5% stake in Apollo Global Management (NYSE: APO), per SEC filings.