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Canada enters the spotlight

Highlights from interviews conducted at the Quebec City Conference


Dec 15, 2014

Big Deal: Didi Dache picks up $700m

China-based taxi ordering app Didi Dache's $700m cash injection last week indicates that funding for the sector is not limited to Uber.

Dec 15, 2014

Enlight Media turns light on $163m fund

The entertainment producer will put up 20% of the capital for the fund, which will invest in a diverse range of sectors.

Dec 11, 2014

Extole refers Norwest to $14m series C

Norwest Venture Partners participated in the referral marketing software developer's latest round, which lifted its total funding to $25m.

Dec 10, 2014

Interview: Franceska Banga, New Zealand Venture Investment Fund

New Zealand's startup scene is characterised by active angel investors but companies tend to look outside the country when they reach expansion stage, Banga explained.

Dec 8, 2014

Ridibooks open for $8m series A

E-book platform Ridibooks closed its series A round with investments from financial services firm Mirae Asset and conglomerate Doosan.

Dec 5, 2014

Misfit goes for a $40m workout

Smartphone manufacturer Xiaomi has joined Coca-Cola, Atom Factory and O'Reilly Media as backers of the wearables company, which has now raised $63m in total.

Dec 4, 2014

Lazada puts $248m in its shopping basket

Rocket Internet, which incubated Lazada, returned for a $248m round that added to funds raised from backers including Tesco, Access, Holtzbrinck and Tengelmann.

Dec 2, 2014
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