Echo Health Ventures was among the series B investors as medical engagement app developer mPulse Mobile took its total funding to $25m.
Month: May 2018
Owlet tracks $24m in series B cash
The Amazon-backed baby monitor developer will use the proceeds to support the launch of two new products this year.
Simplesurance looks abroad after $24m series C
Allianz X has led a round that will support Simplesurance’s expansion into Japan, the home of fellow investor Rakuten Capital.
Uoko houses corporates in $157m round
The apartment manager has raised series C1 funding from investors including Greentown Service Group, Galaxy Holdings, SIG and Legend Capital.
Meili to tailor $500m IPO
The social commerce platform, backed by Tencent and Bertelsmann, has hired Morgan Stanley, Credit Suisse and China Renaissance as underwriters for its initial public offering.
Akili accepts $55m in series C round
Amgen Ventures and M Ventures returned to reinvest in Akili Interactive Labs, a developer of game-based treatments for cognitive conditions.
Aibee sees funding from K11
Enterprise AI technology developer Aibee has secured $15.7m from K11, which will partner the startup on technology for its shopping centres.
Aslan hashes out $42m from IPO
The AMT, Accuron and Tianda Pharmaceuticals-backed cancer drug developer raised half of its initial target for the offering.
Big Deal: Corporates cash in as Walmart buys $16bn stake in Flipkart
Walmart invested in the e-commerce platform at a $20.8bn valuation, allowing SoftBank, Naspers and eBay to achieve billion-dollar returns.
Alibaba beats path to Daraz acquisition
E-commerce marketplace Daraz was launched by Rocket Internet and received funding from the Rocket and Ooreedo-formed Asia Pacific Internet Group.
Intel spreads $72m across 12 companies
Intel Capital has revealed investments in 12 US or China-based portfolio companies and a partnership with the NBA.
Petronas Chemicals cracks open corporate venturing
The chemicals arm of oil and gas producer Petronas will use corporate venturing as one route to emerging technologies and markets.
Cleverciti pulls clutch on $15m round
Energy utility EnBW joined SDPG and Westly Group to invest in Cleverciti, the developer of a smart sensor-based car parking system.
Alibaba affiliates cater to Xiyun in $200m round
Koubei and Ant Financial joined asset manager CDH Investments for catering service provider Xiyun International’s series A round.