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Swiggy secures $1bn in series H funding
The round reportedly valued the online food ordering platform at $3.3bn and was led by $660m from Naspers, while Meituan Dianping and Tencent also invested.
Dec 20, 2018Rothy's walks away with $35m
Goldman Sachs invested $35m in the Grace Beauty-backed eco-friendly footwear brand that will be used to expand its retail presence in the US.
Dec 20, 2018Lighthouse AI loses spark
StartX-backed Lighthouse AI failed to garner enough commercial interest in its interactive household camera despite raising $17m in funding.
Dec 19, 2018Ikove kindles $10m Ohio tech fund
Ikove Venture Partners has launched a $10m venture capital vehicle to help spawn spinouts based on projects at Ohio universities.
Dec 18, 2018Walker catches Procter & Gamble's eye
GV has exited POC-focused health and beauty product manufacturer Walker and Company in an acquisition of undisclosed size by Procter & Gamble.
Dec 18, 2018In-Q-Tel’s expansion reflects geopolitical realities
Government house: In-Q-Tel’s expansion
Dec 18, 2018Articulating strategic value is the top challenge for CVCs
Conference review: GCV Synergize, New York
Dec 18, 2018Pharma’s story of external innovation
Pharma CVCs have achieved an impressive exit record on the back of successes balancing tools in the innovation toolkit over the past 20 years
Dec 18, 2018Deals grow slightly in November
This is our data snapshot based on last month’s investment activity. The charts and tables have been generated by our data platform GCV Analytics.
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