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Analysis: Etsy acquires Depop

Etsy is acquiring the Gen Z-focused social commerce platform Depop, giving an exit to Lumar. The transaction and its large size may be indicative of a potential momentum for exits from emerging enterprises in this space.


Jun 7, 2021

Analysis: Riiid raises $175m from SoftBank

AI-based online tutor developer Riiid raised a sizeable $175m round from SoftBank. Riiid is part of the broader edtech space, which has been given much attention by corporate investors in recent years.

May 31, 2021

Sub-sector: care provision and on demand services

The gamification of life continues, just updated for the modern world it seems.

May 28, 2021

Analysis: Valmont to acquire Prospera

Crop monitoring technology developer Prospera is to be acquired by Valmont Industries in a $300m deal, giving exits to Tekfen Ventures, Cisco Investments and Qualcomm Ventures.

May 24, 2021

New highs in April

Monthly analysis: April 2021

May 18, 2021

How Evox is engineering a new class of therapeutics

Spinouts always operate, by their very nature, on the cutting edge of science, but every once in a while, one comes along that could prove truly transformational by inventing an entirely new field.

May 18, 2021

Israel ushers in innovation and technology

Innovative region: Israel

May 18, 2021

Using human brains to improve AI

Special report: Sparsity looks to make AI infrastructure more efficient, AI increasingly useful in the software stack, quantum and classical hardware evolves

May 18, 2021

Analysis: Mid-May multimillions

May was a busy time for exits; GCV reported various multimillion and multibillion deals across sectors.

May 17, 2021

Analysis: A week of big exits

We provide a brief overview of some of the notable exit transactions reported last week. They highlight a broader upward trend in exit transactions for corporate investors, which we have been tracking for some time now.

May 17, 2021
May 16, 2021

Analysis: Solid Power with a $130m recharge

Solid-state battery developer Solid Power secured a $130 series B round co-led by its potential customers from the automotive sector BMW and Ford Motor Company.

May 10, 2021
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