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Back Market sells investors on $335m series D
Aglaé Ventures and Goldman Sachs returned for a $335m series D round for Back Market, having already participated in a $120m series C a year ago.
May 18, 2021Lenskart links to KKR in $95m deal
The SoftBank-backed eyewear retailer has received investment from KKR following a series of secondary transactions over the last five years.
May 18, 2021How Evox is engineering a new class of therapeutics
Spinouts always operate, by their very nature, on the cutting edge of science, but every once in a while, one comes along that could prove truly transformational by inventing an entirely new field.
May 18, 2021Using human brains to improve AI
Special report: Sparsity looks to make AI infrastructure more efficient, AI increasingly useful in the software stack, quantum and classical hardware evolves
May 18, 2021Gojek goes to Tokopedia for $18bn merger
Just days after Telkomsel injected $300m into Gojek, the company has finalised its merger with Tokopedia to form a new business called GoTo that will go public this year.
May 17, 2021Animoca Brands acquires $1bn valuation
Huobi has joined a consortium of investors in a $88.9m funding round for the blockchain videogame developer.
May 17, 2021Corporates update Upsie with new funding
The online warranty provider has attracted at least $24.9m of total funding after receiving investment from CSAA Insurance and Samsung.
May 17, 2021Analysis: Mid-May multimillions
May was a busy time for exits; GCV reported various multimillion and multibillion deals across sectors.
May 17, 2021Analysis: A week of big exits
We provide a brief overview of some of the notable exit transactions reported last week. They highlight a broader upward trend in exit transactions for corporate investors, which we have been tracking for some time now.
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