Moving service GoGoVan has now raised $16.5m in three months, after Renren paid $10m for a 10% stake in the startup.
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Merkle finds money for 500friends
Intel-backed loyalty rewards platform 500friends has been acquired by marketing agency Merkle for an eight-figure sum.
FoodPanda satisfies hunger with TastyKhana
Delivery Hero, which had invested $5m, exited food ordering platform TastyKhana after FoodPanda acquired it in a $19m deal.
Gene editing company Intellia launches with $15m
Novartis participated in the series A round for Intellia, which was co-launched by biotechnology developer Caribou.
Rocket Internet to launch 10 startups next year
The corporate-backed incubator and venture firm also revealed it had formed a strategic partnership with social network Facebook.
Johnson & Johnson joins LifeBond series D
Surgical glue developer LifeBond has raised half of the $25m it has targeted for its series D round, with series C investor Johnson & Johnson returning.
GetFeedback loops into Campaign Monitor
Campaign Monitor acquired the marketing technology startup for an undisclosed sum, providing an exit for Salesforce less than two months after it led GetFeedback’s series A round.
Deloitte sets up $39m internal incubator
The accountancy firm will fund ideas conceived by its employees, who will get the chance to work on their projects full-time.
Evolva brews up Allylix purchase
Tate & Lyle and BASF are set to exit the yeast fermentation company after it agreed to an all-stock acquisition by Evolva.
UpLift funding rises with $8.2m series A
The payment analytics provider will use the cash from the IDG-led round to expand its platform, along with the sectors it serves.
Cadila to treat pharmaceutical startups
The pharmaceutical firm will fund startups and entrepreneurs across India with a fund that could be as large as $16m.
Scaled Inference computes $8m
The Tencent-backed artificial intelligence technology developer, formed earlier this year, has reportedly raised $13.6m in total.
WME goes for Glossier option
Cosmetics brand Glossier has followed up a $2m seed round raised in September with an $8.4m series A backed by talent agency William Morris Endeavor.
OrderWithMe invites Pentland along for series C
Apparel producer Pentland Group was among the backers for a round that increased OrderWithMe’s overall funding to $37m.