Comcast Ventures has exited television advertising analytics platform Data Plus Math in a reported $150m purchase by LiveRamp.
Month: July 2019
Analysis: Carbon prints out another funding round
3D printing developer Carbon raised a new round reaching $260m and featuring corporate backers from different sectors.
Corporate venturing deal net: 1-5 July 2019
Each Friday the Global Corporate Venturing Deal Net rounds up the week’s smaller deals and tracks the emerging companies accessing corporate funds.
Synyi signs up Tencent for series C round
The China Electronics and Shulan Health-backed medical data processing software provider collected $36.3m in a Tencent-led round that included Sinopharm.
Oxford PV locks in series D close
Solar cell technology developer Oxford PV has closed a round featuring Meyer Burger, Equinor and Legal & General at $81.8m.
Corporates allot series A funding to Dott
Naspers Ventures co-led a $33.9m round featuring Axel Springer Digital Ventures that will enable Dott to expand its scooter rental service further into Europe.
Red Dot marks acquisition spot
GMO and Telkom Indonesia-backed Red Dot Payments was valued at $65m in a deal in which Naspers subsidiary PayU bought a majority stake.
TrapX catches $18m in series C round
Intel and Liberty Media have returned for TrapX Security’s $18m series C round, having previously invested in a $14m series B that closed in 2016.
CureApp secures $20m funding
Itochu Technology Ventures, Dai-ichi Life, Mizuho Capital and Mori Trust have contributed to a $20m round that increased the medical access app developer’s total funding to nearly $39m.
Qualcomm parks up in Zongmu
Qualcomm Ventures led the Xiamen C&D-backed autonomous driving technology developer’s $14.5m series C-plus round, investing alongside existing backer Legend Capital.
Unifly takes series B round higher
The drone-management technology provider increased its latest round, which includes Deutsche Flugsicherung and Terra Drone, to $19.2m.
Prosegur locks up new fund
The $33.6m vehicle will invest through security services and technology provider Prosegur’s Prosegur Tech Ventures subsidiary, in startups developing security and fintech products.
M12 picks Pod Foods in $3m round
Pod Foods, which links emerging food brands to nationwide retailers, has secured seed funding from investors including Microsoft’s M12 and plans to now expand across the US.
Ucommune to move into IPO neighbourhood
The co-working space service is aiming to raise up to $200m in an initial public offering in the US next year, with multiple real estate developers in line for exits.