The venture capital space is booming, but corporates must remember to make their investments as part of a long-term plan that may also include third-part commitments.
Month: August 2015
Commerzbank helps bankroll Iwoca
Commerzbank’s venture capital unit has contributed to a $20m series B round for short-term business loans provider Iwoca, which is also backed by Beyond Digital.
Big Deal: Snapdeal rings up $500m
International corporates Alibaba, SoftBank and Foxconn have strengthened their respective presences in India by investing in the e-commerce firm, which aims to diversify its offering as it grows.
SoftBank checks into $100m Oyo series B
SoftBank led the hotel booking platform’s series B round, after it was revealed in May that the two companies were in advanced talks for funding.