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Sea absorbs $550m in cash
JG Summit Holdings and Uni-President Enterprises were among the investors as Tencent-backed internet company Garena rebranded to Sea and raised new funding.
May 9, 2017Affinitas finds a Spark with merger deal
Affinitas is set to merge with fellow online dating company Spark Networks in a deal that will provide an exit to Rocket Internet and Medienguppe Pressedruck.
May 8, 2017Big Deal: Didi Chuxing collects $5.5bn
The SoftBank-backed round could give the China-based ride hailing company the financial base it needs to compete internationally, where it may well use its CVC investments to forge a path.
May 8, 2017GV helps feed Soylent $50m
Soylent has increased its overall funding to almost $75m with a series B round led by Alphabet subsidiary GV that will support the product's entry into brick-and-mortar stores.
May 8, 2017Xiaomi ventures to Hubei for $1.7bn fund
Xiaomi will put up a third of the capital for Xiaomi Yangtze Industry Fund, which will target hardware investments, with Hubei's guidance fund and the province's largest city the other LPs.
May 5, 2017Big Deal: Cloudera gathers $225m in IPO
Big data software provider Cloudera has gone public, but the gap between its market cap and the valuation at which Intel invested three years ago may be an ill omen for backers of other unicorns.
May 2, 2017Yuedongquan trains for $14m series C
Nokia Growth Partners has led a series C round for fitness app developer Yuedongquan which also featured a contribution from Xiaomi.
Apr 28, 2017Kidfresh eats up $10m
Tengelmann vehicle Emil Capital Partners has contributed to the frozen meal provider's series B round, four years after leading its series A.
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