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QD Laser points to IPO
Axa Life, Dai-ichi Life, Digital Garage, Fujitsu, Intage, Mitsui, MTG, Nikon, NTT Docomo and Tokyo Century are all set to exit the semiconductor laser provider in an offering on TSE.
Dec 30, 2020SP Ventures sparks AgVentures II second close
Adisseo and Mosaic are among the investors that helped venture firm SP Ventures’ vehicle reach a $25.2m close, representing half of its target.
Dec 28, 2020908 Devices inflates IPO to $150m
The chemical analysis device developer has added $20m to an initial public offering following $70m in funding from investors including Utec.
Dec 28, 20202021 in Corporate Venturing: A Preview
Micromobility, AI-equipped drug discovery, home fitness and cloud kitchens are among the sectors that look promising in 2021.
Dec 23, 2020Clue reveals series B funding
Strive led a $19.3m round for the construction drone software developer that included Canal Ventures, Delight Ventures, Japan Post Capital, Kashiwabara, Makoto Capital and Mizuho Capital.
Dec 22, 2020CVC in 2020: The Trends, Part Two
In the second half of out 2020 roundup we look at growth areas including digital health and health insurance, online education platforms and financial technology.
Dec 22, 2020Group14 loops to $17m series B
SK Materials led the consortium for battery anode materials producer Group 14 latest round, which follows a corporate-backed round just over a year ago.
Dec 22, 2020CVC in 2020: The Trends, Part One
The IPO boom was helped by the emergence of Shanghai's Star market and the trend for reverse mergers, while corporate venturers were increasingly looking outwards.
Dec 21, 2020Cycle Capital revolves to $145m fund close
Concordia University has helped venture capital firm Cycle Capital reach the final close of its latest cleantech-focused fund.
Dec 21, 2020Analysis: Aurora merges with Uber ATG
Ride-hailing service Uber’s Advanced Technologies Group (ATG) subsidiary agreed to merge with self-driving technology developer Aurora with Uber investing $400m in the latter.
Dec 21, 2020Quicktron stores $100m in series C-plus round
Kion Group and Prosperity7 Ventures co-led a round for the warehouse robot developer, which plans to expand to more than 100 countries in the next five years.
Dec 18, 2020Tencent picks out Rootcloud for $122m series C
The corporate was among the new investors in industrial IoT software producer Rootcloud, a spinoff from Sany Heavy Industry.
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