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Flipkart's board approves $15bn Walmart takeover
SoftBank is set to completely exit Flipkart as part of a deal that will value the company at $20bn, in which Alphabet is now expected to be involved.
May 4, 2018Viking Global throws Birchbox a $15m lifeline
Viking Global will take a majority stake in the cosmetics subscription service, once valued at $485m, wiping out other investors including Comcast Ventures.
May 3, 2018Future Meat dishes up $2.2m seed round
Yissum, though its investment fund Agrinnovation, has contributed to a seed round for one of its portfolio companies, Future Meat Technologies.
May 3, 2018Xiaomi gets $10bn IPO rolling
The Qualcomm and NGP-backed electronics producer is reportedly seeking a $100bn valuation for the Hong Kong offering.
May 3, 2018Tencent accompanies UBtech to $820m
UBtech has achieved a $5bn valuation after raising $820m in Tencent-led series C round that included fellow corporates Telstra and Haier.
May 3, 2018Big Deal: DocuSign dives into IPO boom
The e-signature technology provider's shares have risen almost 50% since it floated on Friday, illustrating that IPOs are back with a bang for tech companies.
May 1, 2018Meituan Dianping drops in to Heytea
Milk tea chain Heytea has received just over $63m from Meituan Dianping as it looks to more than double its number of branches this year.
Apr 27, 2018Xiaohongshu picks $200m target for next round
The recommendation-based e-commerce platform is already backed by Tencent and plans to raise $200m or more at a $2.5bn+ valuation.
Apr 27, 2018News round up 30 April 2018
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Apr 27, 2018BigCommerce sells investors on $64m round
Goldman Sachs Private Capital Investing led a round that boosted SoftBank, Telstra and Amex-backed BigCommerce's overall funding to $219m.
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