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Lighthouse AI loses spark

StartX-backed Lighthouse AI failed to garner enough commercial interest in its interactive household camera despite raising $17m in funding.

Dec 19, 2018

Luxtera lucks out with $660m Cisco acquisition

Tokyo Electron is set to exit optical transceiver producer Luxtera after Cisco has confirmed it intends to pay $660m to buy the company.

Dec 19, 2018

Walker catches Procter & Gamble's eye

GV has exited POC-focused health and beauty product manufacturer Walker and Company in an acquisition of undisclosed size by Procter & Gamble.

Dec 18, 2018

Deals grow slightly in November

This is our data snapshot based on last month’s investment activity. 
The charts and tables have been generated by our data platform GCV Analytics.

Dec 18, 2018

Otsuka takes up Veryan’s acquisition offer

ICL vascular implant spinout Veryan Medical has been bought by medical device firm Otsuka after raising $56m from investors including IP Group.

Dec 17, 2018

Analysis: HomeToGo buys Tripping

HomeToGo has acquired the troubled Recruit-backed holiday home rental platform Tripping for an undisclosed amount of money. The company is part of the larger travel and accommodation space, which has seen growth of corporate-backed deals in recent years.  

Dec 16, 2018

GV-backed Basis loses its balance

Stablecoin developer Basis is shutting down after facing regulatory issues and will return most of the $133m it raised from investors including GV in April.

Dec 14, 2018

Moderna loads up $604m in IPO

Investors including co-founder and Harvard professor Timothy Springer scored exits as mRNA therapy developer Moderna floated in the largest biotech IPO of all time.

Dec 14, 2018

Farfetch runs to $250m Stadium Goods acquisition

The fashion e-commerce platform has agreed to buy Stadium Goods less than two years after its $4.6m series A round, handing exits to LMVH and Chernin Group.

Dec 13, 2018

Cisco lines up nine-figure Luxtera acquisition

Cisco has reportedly outbid others and is set to buy Tokyo Electron-backed semiconductor technology developer Luxtera for hundreds of millions of dollars.

Dec 13, 2018
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