SoftBank helped e-commerce brand aggregator Merama hike its series B round to $285m while Koch Industries took part in a round valuing supply chain finance provider Tradeshift at $2.7bn.
Brazil-based e-commerce brand aggregator Merama has added $60m from internet and telecommunications group SoftBank’s Latin America fund and Advent International at a valuation of $1.2bn to expand its series B round to $285m. SoftBank and Globo Ventures, a subsidiary of media conglomerate Grupo Globo, had joined Advent, Monashees, Valor Capital, Balderton Capital and Maya Capital in the $225m first tranche in September this year.
US-based supply chain finance provider Tradeshift has raised over $200m in equity and debt financing…
Fernando Moncada Rivera
Fernando Moncada Rivera is a reporter at Global Corporate Venturing and also host of the CVC Unplugged podcast.
