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The rise of corporate-backed funding initiatives
Ahead of our Synergize event in New York City on October 26th, we provide graphical summary of corporate-backed funding initiatives we have been tracking for years
Oct 20, 2017Energy corporate venturing goes digital
Data bytes meet drill bits at Corporate Venture Houston 2017.
Oct 19, 2017KrazyBee crams $8m into series A
Xiaomi and E-City Ventures were among the participants in the instalment-based e-commerce platform's latest round, taking its total funding to $13m.
Oct 16, 2017Flipkart lines up big BookMyShow investment
The e-commerce company has entered discussions to acquire a "large" minority stake in online ticketing portal BookMyShow at a valuation of up to $700m.
Oct 16, 2017Analysis: Median size of corporate-backed rounds grow
GCV Analytics analysis shows that most venturing rounds have experienced growth in their median dollar size, though later rounds have experienced a more pronounced increase.
Oct 13, 2017Omnyway completes path to series A round
Commerzbank and CreditEase co-led a $12.8m round for digital commerce platform developer Omnyway that will fund new products and international growth.
Oct 13, 2017Tencent considers throwing $100m into Sea
Tencent, online services provider Sea's largest investor, has expressed interest in buying $100m of shares in the latter's forthcoming initial public offering.
Oct 13, 2017HelloFresh dishes out IPO plans
The Rocket Internet and Vorwerk-backed meal kit subscription service has confirmed it is seeking $295m to $355m in proceeds from a Frankfurt Stock Exchange flotation.
Oct 11, 2017Sea sets IPO range with $695m target
The Tencent-backed Southeast Asian online services provider is set to raise between $596m and $695m from its US initial public offering.
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