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Hopper steps into $100m series D round
Citi Ventures has joined several existing investors led by Omers Ventures for a round that valued travel booking platform Hopper at $750m.
Oct 5, 2018Chunmi cooks up series C-plus round
The Xiaomi-backed rice cooker maker has secured a nine-figure renmini sum in a round that included NGP Capital.
Oct 4, 2018Bloom & Wild blossoms with new financing
Fresh from leading the flower delivery service's last round, Burda Principal Investments has come back for a $19.5m round that will fund entry into new markets.
Oct 4, 2018Mumzworld takes care with $20m round
Tamer and Twofour54-backed Mumzworld plans to use Gulf Islamic Investments' series B funding to expand its e-commerce platform in Saudi Arabia.
Oct 3, 2018Human Inc heads to $21m series B
Microsoft has invested in consumer technology developer Human, Incorporated's series B round, which was co-led by Sage Venture Partners, Ropart Asset Management and Sugar Mountain Capital.
Oct 3, 2018Miniso minds cash reserves with $146m
Tencent joined Hillhouse Capital to make an equity investment in fast fashion retailer Miniso as the latter continues to expand internationally.
Oct 2, 2018Meatable mashes up $3.5m
Meatable has secured the backing of a range of VC investors to commercialise a cultured hamburger based on Cambridge and Stanford patents.
Oct 2, 2018Seabuy sees Taofen8 in series A round
The cross-border e-commerce platform raised $14.6m in a Taofen8-led round that included Santuo Investment Management and Ningbo Municipal Government Angel Guidance Fund.
Oct 1, 2018Licious catches $25m
UCLA co-led the online meat and fish merchant's series C round, which included Bertelsmann, Sistema Asia and Vertex Ventures.
Oct 1, 2018Licious catches $25m
Bertelsmann India Investments co-led the online meat and fish merchant's series C round, which included fellow CVC Sistema Asia.
Oct 1, 2018Corporate venturing deal net: 24-28 September 2018
Each Friday the Global Corporate Venturing Deal Net rounds up the week’s smaller deals and tracks the emerging companies accessing corporate funds.
Sep 28, 2018Viomi connects to Nasdaq in flotation
The home IoT platform floated at the foot of its range to raise almost $103m, while Xiaomi will retain a 16.4% stake in the company.
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