Rema 100 held an 11% stake in the learning app developer, which is being purchased by Kahoot for up to $27m.
Month: April 2021
Brattea rattles off series B-plus round
The renal denervation product developer secured more than $20m in a round that included strategic investor BrosMed Medical.
Iris.TV blossoms with $18m
Iris.TV secured the capital in a series B round led by Intel Capital, having raised cash from investors including Bertelsmann Digital Media Investments six years ago.
Corporates help plant capital in The Seed
The venture firm’s TheSeedCapital2 vehicle has reached a $5.5m close having secured commitments from LPs including Daiko Advertising and Giftee as it targets $13.7m.
SoftBank encourages its portfolio companies to look to raise public money
What links Japan-listed conglomerate SoftBank’s $2.8bn investment for a 40% stake in Norway-based AutoStore with the potential reverse merger and flotation of southeast Asia superapp Grab?
Dingdong Maicai rings up $700m
Red Star Macalline and Bertelsmann-backed grocery delivery service secured funding in a series D round co-led by DST Global and Coatue.
PharmEasy fits Prosus into $350m round
The online pharmacy is set to close a round co-led by Prosus Ventures at a $1.5bn post-money valuation, taking its overall funding past $670m.
Sarcos seeks $1.3bn reverse takeover
The Microsoft, Caterpillar, Schlumberger and Delta-backed industrial robotics provider is merging with publicly-listed Rotor Acquisition Corp.
SoftBank heads to $150m round for Edda
Surgical imaging system developer Edda Technology has raised $150m in a round led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2.
Patreon gets $155m series F payment
Tiger Global Management has led the CAA and UTA-backed creator support platform’s latest round, at a $4bn valuation.
Inscripta tips in $150m
The Institut Mérieux-backed genome engineering platform developer has closed its series E round with commitments from new and existing investors.
Sendbird evolves into unicorn in $100m round
SoftBank Vision Fund 2 led the mobile engagement technology provider’s series C round, which closed at a $1.05bn valuation.
Ikena closes initial public offering
The Bristol Myers Squibb-backed oncology drug developer ultimately raised nearly $144m in its initial public offering.
Paidy coins $120m in series D round
The CyberAgent, Itochu, PayPal, Recruit, SIG and Visa-backed consumer finance provider raised $120m together with a $182m in debt financing.