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Jollychic fashions series C round
Returning investor Legend Capital has participated in a round that valued the cross-border fashion e-commerce platform at $1bn.
May 30, 2018BGU to spark $1m fund
The fund will back dozens of project teams each year, while giving some students and graduates a spot on its investment committee.
May 29, 2018Three spin in to UCD
Epic Conjoint, This is Seaweed and Travacoin have spun into NovaUCD, the innovation hub at University College Dublin, with a view of raising $8.7m within two years.
May 29, 2018Sociolla sucks up $12m
The Sinar Mas and Yahoo Japan-backed EV Growth led the beauty e-commerce platform's latest round, which included existing backer iStyle.
May 28, 2018Essential Products estimates value of sale
The smartphone producer, which has raised $330m from investors including Tencent, Amazon, Foxconn and Access Industries, is in talks to be acquired.
May 25, 2018Edinburgh's bet on FanDuel pays off
Paddy Power Betfair will put up $158m in cash and its US assets to merge with fantasy sports platform FanDuel, a spinout from University of Edinburgh.
May 24, 2018GCV Symposium Day Two: Danone hails sustainability in business
Lorna Davis, senior advisor to Danone's CEO, delivered a keynote speech through a video call on the importance its involvement in the B Corp initiative.
May 24, 2018Cowarobot finds route to series B funding
SoftBank's Chinese VC unit, SBCVC, has co-led a $21.1m round for autonomous service robot developer Cowarobot, with the funds to go to R&D.
May 23, 2018Foxconn writes down $200m Snapdeal investment
Foxconn subsidiary FIH Mobile has written down all but $3m of the $200m it provided for Snapdeal in 2015, according to its 2017 financial report.
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