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Snap snatches WaveOptics in $500m deal
IP Group is exiting the diffractive waveguide producer in a cash-and-share purchase by Snap.
May 24, 2021Oatly floats on Nasdaq
The Lund research-based oat milk brand has floated in a $1.43bn IPO on the Nasdaq Global Select Market after pricing shares at $17.
May 24, 2021Analysis: Valmont to acquire Prospera
Crop monitoring technology developer Prospera is to be acquired by Valmont Industries in a $300m deal, giving exits to Tekfen Ventures, Cisco Investments and Qualcomm Ventures.
May 24, 2021Factory14 opens with $200m
DMG Ventures has co-led a funding round for Factory14, which is looking to become a holding group through acquiring smaller startups.
May 21, 2021Formlabs fashions $150m series E
SoftBank has led the series E round, doubling MIT Media Labs spinout Formlabs’ valuation to $2bn in the process.
May 20, 2021Formlabs fashions $150m series E
SoftBank has led the series E round through its Vision Fund 2, doubling Formlabs’ valuation to $2bn in the process.
May 20, 2021Daily Deal Round Up: May 19, 2021
Checkout.com-backed Thunes has added $60m to its coffers, while Desktop Metal purchased Adaptive3D less than a year after Arkema invested.
May 19, 2021Extend grows its funding by $260m
SoftBank has led a $260m series C round for the warranty policies provider, which also featured PayPal and Nationwide.
May 19, 2021Good Meat dishes up $170m round
Eat Just has established a new cultured meat subsidiary Good Meat with $170m in funding supplied by UBS O’Connor, Graphene Ventures, K3 Ventures and others.
May 19, 2021Goldbelly fills up on funding
Intel Capital returned for a $100m series C round raised by online food retailer Goldbelly, having previously taken part in a $20m series B two and a half years ago.
May 19, 2021Daily Deal Round Up: May 18, 2021
Nexa3D has confirmed $55m in funding across several rounds, while BukuKas has added $50m to its coffers and both Label Insights and Mya Systems have been acquired.
May 18, 2021Rising Stars Q&A – Taraec Hussein, FGV
Taraec Mohamed Hussein, head of investments, Fatima Gobi Ventures
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