Warsaw Stock Exchange subsidiary GPW Ventures has teamed up with Poland’s National Centre for Agricultural Support for a fund that will manage an initial $6.6m.
Month: July 2020
Ravelin rakes in series C funding
The Barclays-backed financial technology developer has added $20.6m to its coffers, the round featuring new and returning investors.
Slowly then suddenly
Last year’s Global Corporate Venturing Symposium included a panel on blockchain technology and its ability to enhance the management of venture capital funds and investments.
Google gets $4.5bn into Jio Plaforms
Google is the latest corporate to throw its weight behind Reliance Industries’ digital services spinoff whose shareholders already include Intel, Qualcomm and Facebook.
Tungee takes in series B
The Alibaba-backed automated sales platform operator has secured $17.2m in a round led by Sequoia Capital China.
Salesforce-backed nCino scores $250m IPO
The banking software provider’s shares have nearly tripled following an offering in which it floated well above its range.
Auth0 accesses $120m series F
Salesforce Ventures led a $120m round for the identity management software provider that also attracted Deutsche Telekom and Telstra, at a valuation exceeding $1.9bn.
BigCommerce makes a bid for public markets
The online retail software provider, which has raised $219m in venture funding from investors including Telstra, Softbank and American Express, set a $100m target.
Quhuo quickens pace to $33m IPO
The Baidu and SoftBank-backed on-demand staff provider floated in the middle of its range in a US offering and its market cap currently stands at about $600m.
Arctic Vision activates $32m series A
Nan Fung Life Sciences and affiliate Pivotal BioVenture Partners invested in the ophthalmology therapy developer having incubated it last year.
New Horizon nets $30m in series E
New investor Lilly Asia Ventures helped the cancer testing kit provider increase its overall funding to more than $160m.
Axa comes to Komaza for $28m series B
The sustainable forestry wood provider will use the funding to expand further into East Africa and bolster its wood manufacturing resources.
Nippon Life tips $280m to impact investments
The insurance firm is set to begin by contributing to a TPG-run fund before moving on to its own investments in three years time.
Snorkel AI retrieves $15m
GV is among the investors in Snorkel, which has emerged from stealth developing modelling technology for machine learning.