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Analysis: First-time corporate investors
Over the past few years, roughly a fifth to a quarter of all corporate investors whose deals we track appear to be newcomers.
Aug 23, 2021Daily Deal Round Up: August 20, 2021
M12 backed three deals in recent days, including a $50m series D round for Split.io that also featured fellow corporates Atlassian and ServiceNow.
Aug 20, 2021NewLink zaps on $308m
The Nio and Xiaomi-backed EV charging platform has added another tranche to its series E round, bringing it to $608m.
Aug 20, 2021Apollo GraphQL inputs $130m
Apollo has been valued at over $1.5bn after raising funding from investors including Siemens’ Next47 unit.
Aug 20, 2021Shukun Technology pumps in $108m
ThunderSoft-backed Shukun Technology has revealed fresh funding as it looks to develop its AI technology.
Aug 20, 2021Fontinalis wraps up $104m fund
With backing from Ford and unnamed corporates, the mobility-focused venture capital firm has closed its third investment vehicle.
Aug 20, 2021Vigil scoops up $90m in series B
The Amgen-backed neurodegenerative disease treatment specialist is set to fund new medical studies.
Aug 20, 2021SORL sorts out $77m series A
SAIC Motor’s FOF Hengxu Capital subsidiary has led a round for the automotive parts manufacturer, investing alongside backers including Wenzhou Transportation, Zhucheng Yihe Axles and Qingte.
Aug 20, 2021CloudPay calls on Olayan in $58m round
CloudPay plans to expand its offering of financial technology services following an investment led by Olayan Group.
Aug 20, 2021Immunitas inspires investors in $58m series B
Immunitas Therapeutics has reached $97m of total funding after announcing the close of its series B round featuring more than half a dozen corporates.
Aug 20, 2021GSK Next sets up healthcare incubator
Backed by one of the biggest names in pharma, the studio looks to shake up consumer healthcare markets
Aug 20, 2021PhonePe closes $700m round
Flipkart’s digital payment spinout has secured the $350m second close led by Walmart and backed by Tencent and Tiger Global, valuing it in the range of $5.5bn to $5.7bn.
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