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Daily Deal Round Up: April 27, 2022
Corporate-backed medical imaging technology producer Lunit is preparing to float in South Korea while cancer drug developer Pheast secured $76m from investors including Alexandria Venture Investments.
Daily Deal Round Up: April 21, 2022
SK Hynix, Marvell and M12 helped data centre technology producer D-Matrix pull in $44m while health insurance provider SafetyWing raised $35m from investors including Digital Garage and CreditEase.
Daily Deal Round Up: March 16, 2022
Bernstein Management and JBG Smith helped accommodation provider Placemakr raise $90m while crypto custodian Hex Trust netted $88m in a round co-led by Animoca Brands.
Daily Deal Round Up: February 25, 2022
Verizon-backed video software provider Beamr Imaging has filed to go public while cancer screening technology developer Mirxes raised $87m.
Daily Deal Round Up: February 23, 2022
GS Energy helped hydrogen sensor developer H2scan raise $70m while London Stock Exchange is buying Goldman Sachs-backed trading technology developer Tora for $325m.
Verizon Ventures collars Kaufman for principal role
JetBlue Technology Ventures alumnus Alex Kaufman has taken a principal position at Verizon's strategic investment vehicle.
Daily Deal Round Up: February 1, 2022
Solana and Jump Trading helped crypto wallet developer Phantom secure $109m while HR software provider Gupy netted $93.1m in a round co-led by SoftBank.
Deutsche Telekom helps Everphone raise $200m
The on-demand digital device provider plans to expand through replicating its collaboration with existing investor Deutsche Telekom.
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Telenor and CP explore Thai investment vehicle
Telenor and CP Group are considering setting up a corporate venturing fund with up to $200m in capital as part of a potential merger of their Thai telecoms units.
Daily Deal Round Up: October 18, 2021
Corporate-backed communications monetisation technology developer Matrixx Software raised $50m from Francisco Partners while cancer drug developer Abalos took the same in a BIVF-backed round.
Daily Deal Round Up: October 12, 2021
Mobiliar took part in a $35m round for medicine transportation system developer SkyCell while Nice Investment co-led wealth management software provider Fount's $33.4m series C.
Starry shines with reverse merger
Quanta Services is contributing to a PIPE deal for the IAC-backed internet service provider’s reverse takeover valuing the combined business at $1.66bn.
Eutelsat adds $165m to OneWeb
Eutelsat has committed additional cash to the LEO satellite internet technology developer, increasing its stake to 22.9% to become its second largest shareholder.
Daily Deal Round Up: October 5, 2021
SoftBank’s SB Opportunity Fund took part in international staffing services provider Ontop's $20m series A round while Emtek bcame digital payment processor Nium's latest corporate shareholder.
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Deutsche Telekom helps Everphone raise $200m
The on-demand digital device provider plans to expand through replicating its collaboration with existing investor Deutsche Telekom.
Osborn leaves Telus to rejoin RecapHealth
Rich Osborn was a GCV Powerlist 2021 award winner as head of Canada-listed telecommunications firm Telus’ corporate venturing unit.
Orange spins off corporate venturing unit
Orange Ventures has been spun off into an independent venture firm with an extra $426m from its former parent company, and added Mathieu de La Rochefoucauld as managing partner.
Comcast brings Comcast Ventures further in-house
The unit, which oversees a portfolio including NextDoor, Pony.ai, Bird and Hippo, will operate as part of Comcast's business development division.