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Big Deal: Ring announces $109m round

The success of the smart doorbell producer, which is backed by Qualcomm, JF Shea and American Family, indicates the potential for internet-of-things startups in the home sphere.

Jan 30, 2017

Big Deal: Uxin drives away with $500m

The used car e-commerce platform, backed by Baidu, Tencent, Legend Holdings and Bertelsmann, is one of many well-funded players doing battle in China.

Jan 16, 2017

Big Deal: Proterra prospers with $140m

The GM Ventures, Edison Energy and Exelon-backed round will support an expansion in production of Proterra's electric buses, as it shows EVs are still a viable target for venture funding.

Jan 9, 2017

Big Deal: Symphony sounds out investors

Google-backed Symphony is targeting $200m in a round that will make it the latest company to carve out a place in the instant messaging unicorn club.

Dec 19, 2016

Big Deal: FanDuel and DraftKings to join the same team

The daily fantasy sports companies, backed by several media groups, professional sports leagues and teams, are set to merge.

Nov 21, 2016

Big Deal: Corporates find Unity

Unity Biotechnology, which raised $116m last week, is the fourth Arch Venture Partners-launched startup to be backed by WuXi PharmaTech.

Oct 31, 2016

Big Deal: Group Nine to benefit from Discovery

Discovery Communications' $100m investment in newly formed digital media holding company Group Nine Media is part of a trend in consolidation as online media moves further toward video.

Oct 17, 2016

Big Deal: Alphabet books into Airbnb

Alphabet subsidiary Google Capital's participation in Airbnb's recently closed $850m round could presage advice on its newly formed innovation unit, as the company prepares to expand its offering.

Sep 26, 2016

Big Deal: AcuFocus captures $66m

The Medtronic and Bausch & Lomb-backed eye care medical device maker has raised $66m in a KKR-led round that took its total funding to more than $215m.

Sep 12, 2016

Big Deal: Compass locates $75m

The Advance Publications-backed online brokerage has forged a place in a well-packed market and a billion-dollar valuation, showing there is still room for startups in the sector.

Sep 5, 2016

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