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Fund in the News: Rocket Internet
The corporate-backed internet incubator is rumoured to be heading towards an initial public offering later this year, as it continues to expand into new territories.
Jul 14, 2014Watsi gets Tencent treatment for seed round
The startup, which can crowdfund money to treat sick people in developing nations, has raised $1.2m in a seed round that included China-based web portal Tencent.
Jul 8, 2014Santander banks on $100m venture unit
The UK-based fund will target startups across the globe within the fintech sector as it seeks to keep abreast of innovations in the space.
Jul 7, 2014Big Deal: Wish illustrates how personalisation is driving e-commerce
The shopping app company, which raised $50m last Friday, is just one of several companies using personalisation and curation to drive increased use and monetisation.
Jul 4, 2014Moven monitors $8m Sberbank-backed series A
Sberbank's venture capital unit, SBT Venture Capital led the series A round, which took the personal financial data service's funding to more than $12m.
Jul 3, 2014Tencent has 58.com's number for $736m investment
Tencent is taking a 20% stake in the e-commerce company, which went public in October and which has raised $415m through public offerings in the past year.
Jun 30, 2014Amex Ventures moves to bigger premises
American Express's venture capital unit has moved to a new, larger premises in Silicon Valley, joining a raft of VC firms located nearby.
Jun 27, 2014Softbank-backed Yooli raises series B round
The microlending service provider has added a round worth 'tens of millions' to a $10m series A round from Softbank last year.
Jun 25, 2014Markit generates big returns in $1.3bn IPO
The financial services data company's initial public offering saw Bank of America, Goldman Sachs, Deutsche Bank and JP Morgan Chase all realise partial exits.
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