M&A
Video game publisher Thunderful Group agreed to buy UK-headquartered video game studio Jumpship for an undisclosed sum allowing internet company NetEase to exit. The corporate had invested an undisclosed amount in Jumpship in 2018.
| Company name | Company description | Sector | Country | Round | Round size ($) | Deal date | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DispatchHealth | At-home care provider | Healthcare | US | N/A | 330 | 15/11/2022 | Optum (Optum Ventures) (lead), Humana, Blue Shield of California, USAble/Cambia Health Solutions (Echo Health Ventures); Oak HC/FT, Questa Capital, Adams Street Partners, Olayan Group, Silicon Valley Bank, Pegasus Tech Ventures |
| Weka | Data storage technology provider | IT | US | D | 135 | 15/11/2022 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Micron (Micron Ventures), Nvidia, Qualcomm (Qualcomm Ventures), Samsung (Samsung Catalyst Fund), Hitachi (Hitachi Ventures); Generation Investment Management (lead), 10D, Atreides Management, Celesta Capital, Gemini Israel Ventures, Key1 Capital, Lumir Ventures, Mirae Asset (Mirae Asset Capital), MoreTech Ventures, Norwest Venture Partners |
| Maven Clinic | Women’s virtual health clinic | Healthcare | US | E | 90 | 14/11/2022 | CVS Health (CVS Health Ventures), Intermountain Healthcare (Intermountain Ventures); General Catalyst (lead), La Famiglia, Sequoia Capital, Oak HC/FT, Icon Ventures, Dragoneer Investment Group, Lux Capital |
| ADDX | Private market stock exchange | Financial | Singapore | Pre-B | 78 (updated) | 15/11/2022 | KB Financial Group (KB Securities), Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET Venture Holding), Bank of Ayudhya (Krungsri Finnovate), United Overseas Bank; Hamilton Lane |
| Vow | Cellular meat developer | Consumer | Australia | A | 49.2 | 14/11/2022 | Saudi Armaco (Prosperity7 Ventures), Toyota (Toyota Ventures), Wilbur Ellis (Cavallo Ventures); Blackbird (lead), Square Peg, Grok Ventures, Tenacious Ventures, HostPlus, NGS Super, Pavilion Capital |
| Ofload | Road freight services provider | Services | Australia | B | 40.5 | 15/11/2022 | AP Moller (Maersk Growth); Jungle Ventures (lead), King River Capital, Bay Grove, Flash Ventures, Foundamental, Mars Growth |
| Yahaha | User-generated content-focused metaverse developer | Media | Finland | A+ | 40 | 14/11/2022 | Alibaba (co-lead), 37 Interactive Entertainment; Temasek (co-lead) |
| Owl Labs | 360-degree video conferencing platform | Services | US | C | 25 | 14/11/2022 | HP (HP Tech Ventures) (lead), Sourcenext; Matrix Partners, Spark Capital, Playground Global |
| Impact | Entertainment networking platform | Media | US | B | 15 | 14/11/2022 | Skydance; Shasta Ventures (lead), Benchmark, Riviera Partners, Michael Lynton, Eric Fellner, Brian Koppelman, David Levien, Anthony Wood |
| Validic | Remote care provider | Healthcare | US | N/A | 12 | 14/11/2022 | Kaiser Permanente (Kaiser Permanente Ventures) (lead); Arkin Holdings (Arkin Digital Health), Green Park & Golf Ventures, Ziegler, Gore Range Capital, Greycroft Partners, SJF Ventures |
| iFeel | Employee emotional management platform | Healthcare | Spain | A | 10.4 | 15/11/2022 | Uniqa (Uniqa Ventures); Nauta Capital, undisclosed others |
| Smartnet | Small business finance provider | Financial | Vietnam | N/A | 9.2 | 15/11/2022 | Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation |
| Butter | Management software provider for food wholesale | Services | US | A | 9 | 14/11/2022 | Alphabet (Gradient Ventures) (lead); Uncommon Capital, Notation Capital, Jack Altman |
| BasiGo | Electric bus producer | Transport | Kenya | N/A | 6.6 | 15/11/2022 | Toyota Tsusho (Mobility54) (co-lead); Novastar (co-lead) Trucks VC, Moxxie Ventures, My Climate Journey, Susquehanna Foundation, Keiki Capital, OnCapital |
| Joepegs | NFT marketplace for the Avalanche blockchain | Financial | Bahamas | Seed | 5 | 14/11/2022 | FTX (FTX Ventures) (co-lead), Avalanche Foundation, Cryptofish; Murloc |
| UrbanFox | Fraud prevention software provider | Financial | Ireland | Seed | 3.6 | 14/11/2022 | JetBlue (JetBlue Ventures) (co-lead); MiddleGame Ventures (co-lead), Furthr VC, IAG Capital Partners, Forward VC, WxNW, Twilightford |
| Thallo | Blockchain technology developer for carbon credit markets | Financial | Egypt | Seed | 2.5 | 14/11/2022 | Ripple; Arcan, Friendly Trading Group 2, Allegory, Cerulean Ventures, Flori Ventures, Climate Collective |
| Loopgolf | Digital wallet developer for golf bets | Financial | US | Pre-Seed | 1.3 | 14/11/2022 | Fox Development (Fox Ventures), Style With Substance (SWS Ventures); Jeff Cruttenden, Stephen Piscotty, Kris Rudeegraap |
| Allfresh | Supply chain management platform | Services | India | N/A | N/A | 14/11/2022 | WayCool |
| Houzy | Home maintenance advice provider | Services | Switzerland | N/A | N/A | 09/11/2022 | Baloize, UBS |
| Rayze | Social media platform for non-profits | Media | US | N/A | N/A | 14/11/2022 | Financial Finesse (Financial Finesse Ventures) |
| Astrid Entertainment | Interactive universe game developer | Media | US | N/A | N/A | 14/11/2022 | NetEase (NetEase Games); Stardom Ventures, Tower 26 Ventures |