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Big Deal: Vision Fund makes billion-dollar Grab
SoftBank Vision Fund invested $1.46bn to take Grab's series H round, already backed by Toyota, Hyundai, Kia, Booking Holdings, Central Group, Yamaha, Ping An, Microsoft, Tokyo Century and KBank, to $4.5bn.
Mar 6, 2019Ayana gets $330m recharge
The renewable energy project developer raised the cash in a round led by Eversource Capital, which is 50% owned by power producer Lightsource BP.
Mar 5, 2019Toshiba pushes $89m corporate venturing fund
The fund has been formed as part of a wider technology and research investment drive that will involve up to $8.3bn being spent in the next five years.
Mar 4, 2019Shell takes Limejump in acquisition deal
Statkraft Ventures is set to exit distributed energy software provider Limejump in an acquisition by Shell that will follow some $10m of funding for the company.
Mar 4, 2019Analysis: DoorDash gets $400m order
Last-mile consumer goods delivery service provider DoorDash raised $400m, from SoftBank´s Vision Fund at a valuation of $7.1bn
Mar 4, 2019Hortau unearths $20m
Irrigation management software provider Hortau, which counts Telesystem as shareholder, has raised $20m in its latest funding round.
Mar 1, 2019Corporate venturing deal net: 25 February - 1 March 2019
Each Friday the Global Corporate Venturing Deal Net rounds up the week’s smaller deals and tracks the emerging companies accessing corporate funds.
Mar 1, 2019BASF commits $2m to Alchemist Accelerator
BASF Venture Capital has joined Alchemist Accelerator as a limited partner to develop digital technologies in the chemical industry.
Mar 1, 2019Riding the innovation wave of disruption
The fourth annual Global Corporate Venturing & Innovation (GCVI) Summit in Monterey, California on Wednesday and Thursday, January 30-31 by reporters Kaloyan Andonov, Edison Fu and Thierry Heles
Feb 26, 2019Corporate-backed deals grow slightly in January
This is our data snapshot based on last month’s investment activity. The charts and tables have been generated by our data platform GCV Analytics.
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