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JD Sports buys Deporvillage for $167m
Mediaset has exited the sports clothing retailer in a majority share acquisition by JD Sports following just over $9m in venture funding.
Jun 30, 2021Daily Deal Round Up: June 29, 2021
Healthcare planning software developer Hospital IQ secured $25m in a Baxter-led round while augmented reality platform developer Ubiquity6 and infant product retailer Mumzworld have been acquired.
Jun 29, 2021Rising Stars Q&A – Michelle Moon, LG Technology Ventures
Q&A with Michelle Moon, principal, LG Technology Ventures
Jun 29, 2021VRChat feeds on $80m
Gree's GFR Fund helped the virtual reality platform close a series D round which will support expansion and the development of new features including a creator economy.
Jun 29, 2021Zilingo zeroes in on $35m
The Digital Garage, Hubert Burda and SIG-backed B2B fashion and health marketplace reportedly raised the financing from unnamed existing investors.
Jun 29, 2021Daily Deal Round Up: June 28
Juniper Networks, Wargaming and CME Group have exited secure communications app developer Wickr in an acquisition by AWS while Country Garden reinvested in tea producer Chali.
Jun 28, 2021MissFresh meets $273m in IPO
The Lenovo and Tencent-backed digital grocer’s shares fell almost 26% in price after it priced its shares at the foot of their range.
Jun 28, 2021Goat Group gets $195m in series F
FootLocker-backed online sneaker and apparel marketplace Goat Group was valued at $3.7bn in a series F round led by Park West Asset Management.
Jun 28, 2021Lenskart sees its way to $20m fund
The eyewear retailer’s Lenskart Vision Fund will invest in eyecare and retail technology developers on behalf of its corporate parent.
Jun 28, 2021Analysis: Manbang Group goes public
A number of corporate backers scored an exit from trucking services marketplace Full Truck Alliance (Manbang Group), as the latter went public in the US. This transaction exemplifies an upward trend in exits for corporate-backed businesses from the transport and mobility space.
Jun 28, 2021Daily Deal Round Up: June 25, 2021
Waste management software provider Recycle Track Systems bagged $35m in a Citi-led series C round while muscular dystrophy drug developer Vita Therapeutics completed a $32m series A.
Jun 25, 2021Daily Deal Round Up: June 24, 2021
BeiGene helped mRNA therapeutics developer Strand Therapeutics raise $52m while the Afterpay-backed AP Ventures led logistics provider Sendle's $35m series C round.
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