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Ulmart confirms IPO plans in 2016, considers private equity deal in late…
Naspers is among the prospective investors in a proposed equity round for the Russia-based e-commerce company that would be raised at a $1.5bn valuation later this year.
Jul 10, 2015Disney Accelerator draws up 2015 startup list
The Walt Disney-backed accelerator, run in co-operation with Techstars, has announced the 10 startups that will make up its second class.
Jul 10, 2015Meituan seeks investors to buy into $1bn round
The Alibaba-backed group buying service aims to raise the series E funding at $15bn, more than double that at which it closed its $700m series D in January.
Jul 9, 2015Secoo fashions $55m series E
Ping An Insurance has led IDG and Bertelsmann-backed luxury goods retailer Secoo's series E round, taking its total equity funding to more than $200m.
Jul 8, 2015Zound finds Time for Growth
Growth equity firm Time for Growth has paid $11m for for a 10% stake in TeliaSonera-backed consumer electronics manufacturer Zound Industries.
Jul 8, 2015Chernin plugs into $17m Doppler series B
Chernin Group has joined a series B round revealed last month to include Live Nation Entertainment, WME and Universal Music Group.
Jul 8, 2015Alibaba splashes $300m to boost e-commerce holdings
The firm has invested $206m in SingPost and its e-commerce logistics subsidiary, and a further $100m in flash sales site Mei.com.
Jul 8, 2015Sole Society walks away with $8m
Women's shoes, bags and accessories producer Sole Society has raised the series B funding from investors including retail chain Nordstrom.
Jul 7, 2015MMB successfully shops series D to corporates
The mobile commerce company had reportedly raised $265m in funding from backers including Tencent and MediaTek before closing a JD.com-backed series D.
Jul 6, 2015William Hill to gamble on WHLabs accelerator
The bookmaker has formed a London and Israel-based accelerator that will invest $39,000 in each of its startups.
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