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Big Idea Ventures closes $50m fund
Le Groupe Bel, AAK, Meiji, Bühler and Tyson Foods all contributed to the firm's debut fund, which is targeting plant-based food developers.
May 6, 2021Oura obtains $100m in series C
The Chernin Group led the health tracker producer's series C round, which also featured Square and Eisai, at an $800m valuation.
May 6, 2021SAP.io launches Israel-based startup accelerator
SAP and Publicis Sapient have selected seven participants for the Israel branch of the former's SAP Foundries initiative.
May 6, 2021Daily Deal Round Up: May 5, 2021
SoftBank Vision Fund led a $75m round valuing OKR platform developer WorkBoard at $800m while therapist network provider Headway hit a $750m valuation.
May 5, 2021Juewei and Qiaqia cook up $170m fund
Juewei Food is providing nearly $100m for the Sichuan Chengdu Xinjin Siyiwu Investment vehicle while fellow snack food brand Qiaqia Food is supplying $9m.
May 5, 2021Zoe dishes up $20m series B
Ahren Innovation Capital has helped bring Zoe’s overall financing to $53m by leading a series B round for the personalised nutrition service.
May 5, 2021Daily Deal Round Up: May 4, 2021
Solidia Technologies, Kelun Biotech and Doer Biologics all raised more than $70m while Sony added cash to a round valuing Discord at $7bn.
May 4, 2021Analysis: Shapeways goes public in a reverse merger
Shapeways is another company from the 3D printing space, which has gone public through a reverse merger, after its peer Desktop Metal in 2020. The additive manufacturing space has seen a somewhat modest interest from corporate investors in the past decade.
May 3, 2021Daily Deal Round Up: April 30, 2021
Driverless vehicle developer EasyMile closed a $66.4m round featuring Alstom and Continental while UCB and LivaNova-backed EEG technology developer Ceribell secured $53m.
Apr 30, 2021Daily deal net: April 30, 2021
Every day, Global University Venturing rounds up the smaller investments from across the university innovation ecosystem in its deal net.
Apr 30, 2021Tata gets assent for BigBasket majority purchase
Alibaba could potentially sell $550m of shares in the deal, which has been given approval by regulators and which will give Tata a 64% stake in return for $1.2bn.
Apr 30, 2021ElasticRun sprints to $75m series D
Prosus Ventures has reinvested in the commerce services provider through a round valuing it at $400m.
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