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Colvin calls in series B investors
Mediaset-backed online florist Colvin has now raised about $29m altogether, $15.7m of which has been supplied in its latest round.
Jun 30, 2020Xingsheng Youxuan goes shopping for $300m
Tencent has reportedly committed to a series C round set to triple grocery delivery platform Xingsheng Youxuan's valuation to $3bn.
Jun 30, 2020Scotts Miracle-Gro plants $50m fund
1868 Ventures will fund agriculture, lawncare and sustainable packaging technology developers, providing up to $2.5m for a first investment.
Jun 30, 2020Analysis: Mastercard buys Finicity for $825m
Mastercard will buy financial data technology provider Finicity in a deal that could reach $985m, giving Experian an exit. This is yet another large exits in this space this year after the acquisitions of Plaid and Credit Karma earlier.
Jun 29, 2020Corporate venturing deal net: 22-26 June 2020
Each Friday the Global Corporate Venturing Deal Net rounds up the week’s smaller deals and tracks the emerging companies accessing corporate funds.
Jun 26, 2020AnswerDash responds to purchase offer
University of Washington’s artificial intelligence-powered customer support spinout AnswerDash has been bought by CloudEngage.
Jun 24, 2020Kutesmart measures out IPO intentions
The Fosun-backed smart apparel technology provider has filed to raise just over $50m on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange’s ChiNext market.
Jun 23, 2020Louis Dreyfus plants corporate venturing initiative
The merchant group’s LDC Innovations fund will back food and agtech startups, with Max Clegg, its former head of food innovation, heading up the unit.
Jun 22, 2020Analysis: Rising interest in vaccine innovation
One vaccine developer, CureVac, has received a generous backing from Germany’s government-owned development bank KfW, while another – Vaxcyte – went public raising $250m.
Jun 22, 2020Corporate venturing deal net: 15-19 June 2020
Each Friday the Global Corporate Venturing Deal Net rounds up the week’s smaller deals and tracks the emerging companies accessing corporate funds.
Jun 19, 2020Ajinomoto finds formula for accelerator
The nutrition and biotechnology company is accepting applications for its five-month Ajinomoto Group Accelerator initiative, which is scheduled to begin in December.
Jun 19, 2020DoorDash speeds to $400m
The SoftBank-backed food delivery service hiked its valuation from $13bn to $16bn in a round led by Durable Capital Partners.
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