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Naspers enters Joymode through series A investment
Joymode, which rents out equipment for curated leisure experiences, secured $14.4m in the Naspers Ventures-led series A round.
Feb 2, 2018Ant Financial takes $200m bite of Zomato
The investment includes a $50m secondary share purchase from Info Edge and values restaurant listings platform Zomato at $1.1bn.
Feb 2, 2018BigBasket pockets $300m at $950m valuation
Alibaba invested $146m to lead the round, which more than doubled the valuation of the India-based online grocer inside two years.
Feb 2, 2018Automotive, mobility, travel at GCVI Summit
Sector in-depth discussion with portfolio companies.
Feb 1, 2018Sun Basket bags series D funding
The healthy meal delivery service raised $42.8m from investors including Unilever Ventures along with $15m of debt financing.
Jan 30, 2018Ripple reaches series C to raise $65m
Ripple Foods, a developer of vegan substitutes for dairy products, increased its overall funding to $110m with a round featuring existing investor GV.
Jan 30, 2018Playtika to put up to $400m into corporate venturing
The social game developer will invest in growth-stage digital entertainment and consumer internet companies through its Playtika Growth Investments fund.
Jan 30, 2018Ikea helps spoon funding to Matsmart
The surplus food e-commerce platform has secured $12.6m in an Ikea-backed round that likely also featured Axel Johnson.
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