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Hearst and Verizon make Complex acquisition

The corporates have jointly acquired online media brand Complex, which counted Hearst and Iconix among its investors, for between $250m and $300m.

Apr 19, 2016

Backplane goes down after $19m of funding

The Lady Gaga-affiliated social networking company has shut down and sold its assets after raising money from investors including GV, Advance, Coca-Cola and Cirque du Soleil.

Apr 15, 2016

KDDI acquires portfolio company AppBroadcast

AppBroadcast, the owner of several gaming services apps, raised an undisclosed amount in a KDDI-backed round two years ago.

Apr 14, 2016

Corporate-backed Domo begins IPO preparations

The business analytics technology provider, which has raised $590m from investors including Salesforce and WPP, is working with banks to ready itself for an offering.

Apr 14, 2016

Regeneron pledges $75m for IPO candidate Intellia

Intellia Therapeutics, which has raised $85m in under 18 months from backers including Novartis, has signed a collaboration agreement with Regeneron and filed for a $120m IPO.

Apr 14, 2016

Corporates score big returns as Alibaba invests $1bn in Lazada

Rocket Internet and Tesco sold stakes sized at $137m and $129m respectively as Alibaba took a 67% stake in the Southeast Asia-focused e-commerce company.

Apr 12, 2016

GV celebrates Carnival.io exit

Sailthru has bought mobile marketing technology company Carnival.io, which had raised $2.4m from backers including GV, for an undisclosed amount.

Apr 11, 2016

Aeglea comes of age with $50m IPO

Aeglea Biotherapeutics, which is developing amino acid-targeted cancer and metabolic disease treatments, had raised $53.5m in VC funding from investors including Novartis and Eli Lilly.

Apr 7, 2016

Future Group adorns itself with FabFurnish

Rocket Internet had been in talks with Future Group to sell off homeware marketplace FabFurnish since February and has now closed the deal for up to $3m.

Apr 7, 2016

Bats Global to fly to public markets

Shareholders of the trading exchange operator, which include several financial services providers, are set to make between $190m and $213m through share sales.

Apr 5, 2016
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