Rakuten took part in a $37m round for virtual kitchen operator Taster while Nano Dimension is buying M12-backed 3D microprinter developer NanoFabrica for up to $54.9m.

Funding

UK-based cloud kitchen operator Taster has received $37m in funding from investors including e-commerce firm Rakuten, Sifted reported today. Venture capital firm Octopus Ventures led the series B round, which also featured Battery Ventures, Latitude and Heartcore. The company had raised $8m from Battery Ventures and existing investors Heartcore, LocalGlobe (Latitude’s sister fund), GFC and private investor Marc Ménasé in June 2019, and TechCrunch reported GFC and Founders Future both backed the latest round.

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Robert Lavine

Robert Lavine is special features editor for Global Venturing.