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BAT unveils corporate venture capital arm
BAT is vying to become a leader in the on-the-go wellbeing and stimulation space through a new corporate venturing unit that has been quietly investing in the space since last summer.
Jun 16, 2021Daily Deal Round Up: June 14, 2021
Online vehicle retailer Motorway, restaurant ordering software provider Popmenu and meat and fish e-commerce platform Licious have all raised between $65m and $68m.
Jun 14, 2021Origami Energy folds in new funding
Barclays Sustainable Impact Capital led a $28.5m round for the energy management software provider that included existing investor Aggreko.
Jun 14, 2021Analysis: Nubank deposits additional $750m
Berkshire Hathaway led a second tranche of a series G round, raised by Nubank, a Tencent-backed virtual bank based in Brazil, at a $30bn valuation.
Jun 14, 2021Defert and D'Aurizio move to HSBC
Centrica's former investment team leaves for bank's climate tech fund launch.
Jun 11, 2021Hain leaves Vattenfall for EWE
At Vattenfall, his venture building initiatives included Proteqnic and Solytic.
Jun 11, 2021Alantra completes first close of Klima fund
Commitments include Enagás, a Spain-based gas grid operator.
Jun 11, 2021Wallbox opens to $1.5bn reverse merger
Copec and Iberdrola-backed EV charger producer Wallbox is set to receive a New York Stock Exchange listing through the transaction.
Jun 10, 2021EcoFlow stores $100m in series B round
The Esid, Great Power and Scud Group-backed portable power storage technology developer received the funding at a $1bn valuation.
Jun 10, 2021Daily Deal Round Up: June 9, 2021
Financial advice service Credit Sesame pushed its overall funding past $160m while small molecule drug developer Genhouse and AI technology developer Gideon Brothers each raised $31m.
Jun 9, 2021Northvolt plugs into $2.75bn
The lithium-ion battery provider's latest financing came through a private placement co-led by Volkswagen that also featured Scania.
Jun 9, 2021Analysis: Etsy acquires Depop
Etsy is acquiring the Gen Z-focused social commerce platform Depop, giving an exit to Lumar. The transaction and its large size may be indicative of a potential momentum for exits from emerging enterprises in this space.
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