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Electric grid girds itself for tense decades ahead
The global electricity market is worth around $3 trillion a year and is only likely to get bigger. But if electricity power generation fails to keep up with demand securely and flexibly, what trade-offs need to be made for which devices gets what level of allocation?
Jul 20, 2021Analysis: Cybereason raises $275m
Softbank enabled the cybersecurity software provider Cybereason to secure crossover financing at a valuation likely to have exceeded $3bn. This year seems set to be a record one for the broader corporate-backed cybersecurity space, with valuations spiking up.
Jul 19, 2021Daily Deal Round Up: July 16, 2021
Greenhouse gas monitor GHGSat boosted a Schlumberger-backed round to $45m while Toyota’s Woven Planet subsidiary is buying spatial intelligence software developer Carmera.
Jul 16, 2021Restar readies corporate venturing initiative
The semiconductor contract manufacturer’s Restar-SBI Innovation fund will focus on developers of digitalisation and healthcare technologies.
Jul 16, 2021Mighty Buildings constructs $22m round
Klaff Realty was among the investors in the construction technology developer’s latest round, which took its overall funding to $100m.
Jul 16, 2021Daily Deal Round Up: July 15, 2021
Clean medicine developer Genexa roped in Unilever for its $60m series A round while Krafton led storytelling platform developer Pratilipi's $48m series D.
Jul 15, 2021Rohm forms corporate venturing vehicle
The chipmaker’s $45.4m fund is set to operate for 10 years, investing and backing startups working on innovative semiconductor technologies and products.
Jul 15, 2021Daily Deal Round Up: July 14, 2021
Electric aircraft developer Heart Aerospace raised $35m from investors including Mesa Air and United, while several corporates are set to exit remote access software developer Openpath.
Jul 14, 2021Daily Deal Round Up: July 13, 2021
Lilith Games helped artificial intelligence software developer Inspir.ai secure $46.3m while Microsoft AI spinoff Xiaoice closed its series A round at a billion-dollar valuation.
Jul 13, 2021Analysis: Younited Credit deposits $170m
AG2R La Mondiale committed capital to lending platform Younited Credit. The larger round is not surprising as the alternative lending space is experiencing a recovery after the pandemic shock.
Jul 12, 2021Daily Deal Round Up: July 9, 2021
Munich Re and Microsoft helped CO2-to-chemicals technology provider Twelve raise $57m while Eli Lilly and Kaiser Permanente-backed CRO dMed-Clinipac secured $50m.
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