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AST takes off with reverse merger
AST SpaceMobile, which exploits research conducted at University of Maryland, has gone public through a reverse merger with New Providence Acquisition Corp.
Apr 7, 2021Bartesian tops up funding with $20m
Stanley Ventures participated in a series A round for Bartesian, which has created an intelligent cocktail maker and which is backed by Beam Suntory.
Apr 7, 2021Flash Coffee heats up with $15m
Delivery Hero's DX Partners was among the investors in a series A round that will support the coffee retailer's Asian expansion.
Apr 7, 2021Swiggy takes down $800m
Prosus Ventures reinvested in the food delivery app developer at a $5bn post-money valuation, pushing its overall funding past $2.4bn.
Apr 6, 2021Meesho meets corporates to raise $300m
The social commerce platform developer upped its valuation to $2.1bn in a round led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2 that included Facebook and Prosus Ventures.
Apr 6, 2021Fetch Rewards nets $210m in series D
SoftBank Vision Fund 2 led the customer loyalty platform developer’s latest round, which valued it at over $1bn.
Apr 6, 2021Analysis: Lilium to lifts up on $3.3bn reverse merger
Vertical take-off and landing jet developer Lilium went public by joining forces with Nasdaq-listed SPAC.
Apr 5, 2021Corporate venturing deal net: 29 March-1 April 2021
Each week the Global Corporate Venturing Deal Net rounds up the week’s smaller deals and tracks the emerging companies accessing corporate funds.
Apr 1, 2021FirstCry trots to $315m in funding
Several investors exited the SoftBank and Mahindra-backed, infant-focused e-commerce platform in a primary and secondary round valuing it at $2bn.
Apr 1, 2021Tonal gains $250m in series E round
The Amazon and CAA-backed home fitness technology provider was valued at $1.6bn in a series E round that took its total funding to $450m.
Apr 1, 2021Deliveroo drops on to public markets
The Amazon-backed food delivery service raised $2.07bn in its initial public offering only to see its shares fall some 25% on its opening day.
Mar 31, 2021Nice Tuan takes $750m in series D
The grocery e-commerce marketplace’s latest round was co-led by Alibaba, and the proceeds will be used to boost its supply chain capabilities and product range.
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