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Postmates greets GV-backed Hey

Postmates has acqui-hired mobile app developer Hey for an undisclosed sum, giving an exit to GV, the unit formerly known as Google Ventures.

Jul 20, 2016

Immago journeys to Hansa Medical

Oxford spinout Immago Biosystems, which is working on increasing the efficiency of antibody-based cancer therapies, has been acquired by Hansa Medical.

Jul 20, 2016

Lookup finds NowFloats for acquisition

The deal provided an exit to Lookup shareholders including DeNA and MKS, and the startup will continue to develop its local retail-focused messaging platform post-acquisition.

Jul 20, 2016

Comcast to exit Dollar Shave Club in $1bn acquisition

Dollar Shave Club, which last raised funding in a Comcast Ventures-backed round that valued it at $615m, is to be acquired by Unilever for a reported $1bn in cash.

Jul 20, 2016

DuPont collects Taxon Biosciences

BP, ConocoPhillips and LeFrak all exited microbiome product developer Taxon Biosciences in an acquisition by DuPont.

Jul 19, 2016

ShopClues processes Momoe acquisition

ShopClues has acquired mobile payment startup Momoe for up to $12m, providing an exit to equity holders including IDG Ventures India.

Jul 19, 2016

Amazon has Cloud9 over the moon

Atlassian-backed cloud collaboration software developer Cloud9 has been purchased by Amazon and will be absorbed into its Amazon Web Services product suite.

Jul 18, 2016

Flightcar makes crash landing at Mercedes-Benz

Airport-focused car sharing service Flightcar, which had raised $40m from backers including Priceline, Tencent, Comcast and SoftBank, has shut down and sold its technology to Mercedes-Benz.

Jul 18, 2016

Yatra to go public in reverse merger

The India-based online travel booking platform, which had raised $125m from backers including Intel, IDG and Network18, will merge with a US-based special purpose vehicle.

Jul 14, 2016

Wurldtech to beef up GE's cybersecurity capabilities

Siemens has exited internet-of-things cybersecurity technology producer Wurldtech through an acquisition by General Electric.

Jul 12, 2016
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