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Fanatics finds $325m
SoftBank reinvested in the online sports merchandise retailer in a round that increased its valuation 40% to $18bn in the space of five months.
Aug 11, 202180 Acres finds space for $160m
Siemens Financial Services contributed to a round that will help the indoor farm operator expand its footprint and fund product development.
Aug 11, 2021Tiki thickens series E round to $120m
The online marketplace has added $20m from Taiwan Mobile to a round with a reported $200m target for its final close.
Aug 11, 2021Scotts Miracle-Gro seeds cannabis investment vehicle
The Hawthorne Collective will invest on behalf of Scotts Miracle Gro's cannabis-focused subsidiary, The Hawthorne Gardening Company.
Aug 11, 2021Daily Deal Round Up: August 10, 2021
Leyaoyao raised a nine-digit yuan amount from investors including 37 Interactive Entertainment while Lockheed Martin and Booz Allen Hamilton contributed to AI developer Latent AI's series A round.
Aug 10, 2021SoftBank helps send $1.5bn to Trendyol
The diversified e-commerce platform was valued at $16.5bn in a round co-led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2, following $350m from Alibaba in March.
Aug 10, 2021Daily Deal Round Up: August 9, 2021
Alameda Research, Blockchain.com and Coinbase helped cryptocurrency exchange Pintu close a $35m round while small molecule drug developer Aardvark raised $29m.
Aug 9, 2021Refurbed receives $54m in series B round
SevenVentures was among the participants as the refurbished electronics marketplace inreased its overall funding to more than $73m.
Aug 9, 2021Analysis: GoPuff puffs up $1bn
SoftBank’s Vision Fund returned to back the e-commerce business in a $1bn round. Our data suggest upward pressure on valuations in this space as well.
Aug 9, 2021SoftBank commits to Housenbold's new fund
Honor Ventures aims to raise between $500m and $600m for investments in consumer tech startups.
Aug 8, 2021Shiseido sets up venture fund in China
Boyu Capital will manage the Shiseido Beauty Innovations Fund on behalf of the eponymous Japan-based cosmetics producer.
Aug 8, 2021Daily Deal Round Up: August 6, 2021
JD Health has backed a $93m series D round for Rimag, while a couple of India-based startups delivered exits.
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