Direct Line and Sistema are exiting Five, a developer of self-driving software testing technology, in a deal intended to give Robert Bosch an end-to-end autonomous driving technology offering.
Category: Size
Daily Deal Round Up: April 13, 2022
Decentralised finance technology developer BloXroute raised $70m in a round led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2 while Ackermans & van Haaren helped digital health technology developer Medikabazaar score a $700m valuation.
Voyager Innovations sails to $210m
SIG Venture Capital led a round also backed by Tencent and PLDT that will help the mobile financial services provider launch additional products for its neobank.
Pax8 tacks on $185m
SoftBank Vision Fund 2 led a round for cloud software marketplace Pax8 that included Liberty Global Ventures at a $1.7bn valuation.
Observe.AI calls in $125m series C
The AI-powered call centre technology developer raised fresh capital in a round led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2 that also featured Zoom, Next47 and NGP Capital.
Aurion Biotech advances with $120m
Alcon was among the participants in a round representing the first funding to be disclosed by the cellular ophthalmology therapeutics developer.
Perforce pursues Puppet acquisition
The software automation technology provider has agreed to be taken over by Perforce having raised $127m from investors including Alphabet, Cisco and VMWare.
Daily Deal Round Up: April 12, 2022
Recombinant protein technology provider Healthgen netted over $87m while shared living space provider Hmlet is buying corporate-backed peer Habyt and Uniswap Labs is launching an investment vehicle.
Epic Games scores $2bn in corporate funding
Sony and Lego owner Kirkbi each supplied $1bn in funding for the video game publisher and technology provider, valuing it at $31.5bn.
Enerkem pumps in $202m
Repsol led the waste-to-biofuel technology provider’s largest round in four years and plans to collaborate with it on Iberian projects.
Viz.ai gets another visit from GV in $100m round
GV returned for the brain scanning technology provider’s series D round at a $1.2bn valuation, boosting its overall funding to about $250m.
Nord Security raises $100m in first external round
Burda Principal Investments was among the participants that backed the virtual private network provider at a $1.6bn valuation.
BostonGene sequences $150m series B round
The oncology analytics software developer received a top-up from investors including NEC Corporation at a unicorn valuation.
Improbable imports $150m in funding
SoftBank Vision Fund 2 co-led a $150m round to allow the metaverse technology developer to push its overall funding past $750m.