SoftBank is hopping on the meal-kit bandwagon having acquired a stake in Gousto at a valuation of $1.75bn.
Month: January 2022
Zluri bags $10m in series A funding
MassMutual Ventures was among the participants as Zluri became the latest software-as-a-service management platform developer to raise money.
Daily Deal Round Up: January 10, 2022
Raw materials provider Vital Thin Film secured $188m in a round co-led by BYD while drug developers CinCor and Vigil raised a total of $292m in their initial public offerings.
Carsome drives to $290m in series E
Gokongwei, Sunway and YTL are among the participants in the vehicle resale platform developer’s latest round, which reportedly included Mediatek and Taiwan Mobile, at a $1.7bn valuation.
Korro Bio concludes $116m series B
All existing shareholders including Alexandria Venture Investments contributed to the RNA drug developer’s series B round, following a $91.5m series A in mid-2020.
SoCar registers for IPO
The SoftBank-backed car sharing app developer has filed to go public and is following the lead of peers by diversifying its mobility offering.
New York Times agrees $550m Athletic purchase
Comcast Ventures and BDMI are set to record profitable exits through the deal, showing the new models of digital media can still make for inviting investments.
Analysis: Venturing activity spiked in 2021
2021 registered record figures in the realm of corporate venturing.
Silicon Ranch corrals $775m
Manulife and Shell helped the solar power provider raise the cash as Exelon-backed residential solar energy supplier PosiGen secured $100m, showing continuing interest in the solar power space.
Daily Deal Round Up: January 7, 2022
Harel contributed to drug discovery technology developer Eikon Therapeutics’ $518m series B round while a host of corporates are set to exit data management software provider Trifacta in a $400m acquisition.
Dunzo zooms to $240m
Reliance Retail is now the largest investor in Dunzo, which is helping to expand the quick commerce model to India.
Remilk cultivates $120m
As animal-free dairy alternatives become more popular, Hochland and Tnuva both took part in the vegan dairy technology developer’s latest round.
Daily Deal Round Up: January 6, 2022
Nexon has invested $400m in film and television studio Agbo while responsible credit card provider Petal raised $140m in an Encore Bank and Cuna Mutual-backed round.
Miro onboards $400m in funding
As remote and hybrid work continues to gain steam, Salesforce and Atlassian both backed the collaboration software provider’s series C round at a $17.5bn valuation.