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Analysis: Corporates take a multi-billion ride with Grab

Grab has so far raised $4.8bn series H round, after Invesco chipped in $300m in addition to the funding provided by corporate investors like SoftBank Vision Fund, Microsoft, Toyota, Ping An and others since June last year.


Jul 1, 2019

Corporate venturing deal net: 24-28 June 2019

Each Friday the Global Corporate Venturing Deal Net rounds up the week’s smaller deals and tracks the emerging companies accessing corporate funds.

Jun 28, 2019

Redbee readies investment vehicle

Redbee has launched Venturebees with a $630,000 investment to back fintech, insurtech, marketing and digital media startups in Argentina.

Jun 28, 2019

Mitigram rallies in series B funding

Online trading risk platform Mitigram has raised $10.7m in the round, which included Mandatum Life and brought its total funding to $17.5m.

Jun 28, 2019

Interview: Bekaert’s Carvalho carves out KBC role

Nuno Carvalho, formerly director of innovation and corporate venturing at Bekaert, has spoken to GCV about his new remit as an investment director for KBC's VC investment vehicle, KBC Focus Fund.

Jun 28, 2019

BBVA launches fintech accelerator

The BBVA Open Innovation Acceleration Program will work with startups to foster innovation in the fintech ecosystem.

Jun 27, 2019

MX makes out with $100m

Financial data analytics platform MX has now amassed $175m altogether, having secured additional funding from investors including Digital Garage, National Bank of Canada and Washington Federal.

Jun 27, 2019

KoinWorks cashes in series B round

The Bank Mandiri and Gunung Sewu-backed online lending platform received $12.2m in a round that was co-led by the Yahoo Japan and Sinar Mas-founded EV Growth.

Jun 26, 2019

Signifiant signs Mizuho up for $186m growth fund

The Japan-based investment firm has partnered Mizuho Financial Group to set up The Fund, which will back later-stage, pre-IPO companies.

Jun 26, 2019

Olta holds on to new funding

SBI Investment and Shinsei Bank were among the investors in the $16.8m equity portion of a $23.3m round for the business finance provider.

Jun 26, 2019

Monzo makes good on $144m round

Orange Digital Ventures and Stripe both returned for a $144m round that doubled the digital bank's valuation to $2.5bn.

Jun 25, 2019

Analysis: Zhenkunhang procures $160m in series D funding

Industrial e-commerce platform Zhenkunhang raised a $160m corporate-backed series D round, which forms part of the emerging e-commerce space

Jun 25, 2019
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