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Corporate investors saw 53% rise in exits in October
Some 37 corporate-backed startups were either acquired or taken public in October, with the total value of exits at $4.37bn, a significant rise on last year.
Nov 11, 2024Touchdown Ventures merges with wealth manager Cerity Partners
The new merged company will be known as Cerity Partners Ventures.
Sep 20, 2024
WeBuy Global IPOs and Payzer is acquired: October Roundup
WeBuy Global and J&T Global Express announce IPOs, Payzer is acquired and news funds launched.
Oct 30, 2023
Unearth Technologies is acquired and Tuhu Car IPOs: September roundup
Unearth Technologies is acquired and Tuhu Car undergoes an IPO - read the full round up of corporate venture activity in September.
Oct 2, 2023SoftBank to divest $2bn SoftBank Ventures Asia unit
Newly formed fund The Edgeof is set to acquire the $2bn SoftBank unit and expand its investment scope to cover the wider Asian region.
Apr 12, 2023The Big Deal: Getir's cut-price Gorillas purchase shows groceries delivery sector in…
Corporate-backed Gorillas was bought for just $1.2bn and, together with competitor Oda's $151m down round, it looks like winter is here for grocery delivery services.
Dec 9, 2022
Daily Deal Round Up: November 10, 2022
NCSoft invested $15m in Mysten Labs to take the latter’s series B round to $300m while Porsche backed Xanadu’s $100m series C.
Nov 10, 2022
Daily Deal Round Up: November 9, 2022
Suzano and Yara participated in Agrolend’s $145m latest round while Xencor contributed to Zenas BioPharma’s $118m series B.
Nov 9, 2022Other News
Daily Deal Round Up: November 7, 2022
Cable One provided $50m for Ziply Fiber while Mercuria co-led a series C round the same size for The Mobility House.
Nov 7, 2022
Daily Deal Round Up: October 27, 2022
Battery recycler Ascend Elements and Geely spinoff Farizon each raised $300m while Saudi Aramco launched a $1.5bn Sustainability Fund.
Oct 27, 2022CVC investments face increased antitrust scrutiny
US regulators are making a point of going after corporations that invest in companies where there is a perceived competitive overlap.
Oct 26, 2022
Daily Deal Round Up: October 21, 2022
AbbVie is acquiring Amgen-backed DJS Antibodies for $255m while Legend Holdings took part in a $56.6m series C round for VectorBuilder.
Oct 21, 2022
Daily Deal Round Up: October 20, 2022
Alexandria Real Estate-backed Acrivon has filed to go public while H2 Green Steel increased its corporate-backed series B round to $255m.
Oct 20, 2022
Daily Deal Round Up: October 17, 2022
Tencent took part in a $400m round for Skydance Media while CrowdStrike helped Vanta hike its series B to $150m.
Oct 17, 2022Editor's Picks
SoftBank to divest $2bn SoftBank Ventures Asia unit
Newly formed fund The Edgeof is set to acquire the $2bn SoftBank unit and expand its investment scope to cover the wider Asian region.
Apr 12, 2023Shopify to buy Deliverr in $2.1bn deal
Shopify’s takeover of the logistics services provider will help close the gap with larger rivals like Amazon.
May 6, 2022Coinbase’s takeover talks with 2TM break down
Coinbase’s acquisition of the Brazil-based cryptocurrency brokerage was stymied as negotiations fell through.
May 5, 2022
Deezer agrees $1.1bn reverse merger
The audio streaming service is set to list with help from a PIPE deal featuring Orange, Access Industries, Warner Music, UMG and Media Participations.
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