The CapitalG-led round valued the data governance software producer at more than $1bn and increased its total funding to $233m.
Author: Jack Hammond
Forge heats up series B to $85m
Munich Re is leading a series B round for the pre-IPO share trading platform that now stands at $85m following the close of a $35m second tranche.
Futurus displays promise in series B round
The SoftBank-backed smart windscreen display developer has received $14.8m in pre-series B funding from Cathay Capital and Dohold Capital.
Microsoft seizes Citus Data
Digital Garage has exited the database technology developer, which had raised about $11m, in an acquisition of undisclosed size by Microsoft.
Lilly Asia Ventures lands $100m for Fund V
US-based pension fund Lacera has provided $100m for the latest fund to be raised by corporate venturing unit Lilly Asia Ventures, which has a $750m target.
Taimei passes series E trial with $80m
Existing backer SoftBank China was among the participants in a series E round that will support the expansion of Taimei Technology’s clinical trial management platform.
Hana Financial hits the venture capital space
Hana Ventures intends to provide some $890m in loans and direct investment for VC firms targeting biotech and ICT companies, over the next three years.
Corporates help measure out $30m for Finxact
Accenture Ventures and existing investor First Data both participated in a round that increased the banking platform developer’s total funding to $42m.
StreamElements tunes into series A funding
Samsung Next partcipated in an $11.3m round that will be used to expand to the livestreaming production platform’s roster of brand partnerships.
SBI converts $15m to BRD funding
The Credit Saison and OKWave-backed cryptocurrency wallet developer has collected $15m from SBI Crypto Investment to fund its expansion in Asia.
Corporates spice up Cinnamon’s $15m series B
The document-reading software developer plans to expand in the US after a round featuring TIS, Sony, Itochu, SBI, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Bank of Fukuoka and Nomura Group.
Verily to expand Partner Space
Alphabet’s healthcare spinoff, Verily, is doubling the amount of companies in its investment and collaboration hub to about 15 participants.
Whistle channels New Form with acquisition
Video content studio New Form’s investors, including ITV and Discovery Communications, have become shareholders of Whistle following the acquisition.
Japan Airlines propels $70m to strategic fund
The air carrier aims to enhance the consumer travel experience by targeting startups internationally, following investments in Boom Supersonic and iSpace just over a year ago.