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Daily deal net: August 25, 2021
Every day, Global University Venturing rounds up the smaller investments from across the university innovation ecosystem in its deal net.
Aug 25, 2021Certik certifies $24m series B-plus
Yale and Columbia-linked Certik has secured $24m in additional funding, just one month after securing $37m in its series B round.
Aug 25, 2021Xiaodu reaches $5.1bn valuation
Baidu's smart voice technology spinoff received an undisclosed amount of series B funding, hiking its valuation 75% in nine months.
Aug 25, 2021Centauri Fund collects K-Growth commitment
Telkom Indonesia and KB Financial Group’s $150m Centauri Fund has secured a capital commitment from Korea Growth Investment Corporation.
Aug 25, 2021V Fund vaults to RMB fund's first close
A number of undisclosed corporate investors have committed capital to V Fund’s latest investment vehicle.
Aug 25, 2021Daily Deal Round Up: August 24, 2021
TXOne Nertworks has added $12.9m to its coffers, while C3 has pushed its series B round to $90m thanks to a $10m extension.
Aug 24, 2021ThoughtWorks imagines public listing
Siemens-backed software consultancy ThoughtWorks has announced its intention to float on the Nasdaq Global Select Market.
Aug 23, 2021Metanet Tplatform uplinks with $100m investment
Metanet’s cloud integration subsidiary is getting a $100m boost to accelerate its offerings and expand its footprint.
Aug 23, 2021Analysis: First-time corporate investors
Over the past few years, roughly a fifth to a quarter of all corporate investors whose deals we track appear to be newcomers.
Aug 23, 2021Daily Deal Round Up: August 20, 2021
M12 backed three deals in recent days, including a $50m series D round for Split.io that also featured fellow corporates Atlassian and ServiceNow.
Aug 20, 2021Apollo GraphQL inputs $130m
Apollo has been valued at over $1.5bn after raising funding from investors including Siemens’ Next47 unit.
Aug 20, 2021Powerlist Q&A – Derek Idemoto, Cisco Investments
Q&A with Derek Idemoto, senior vice-president of corporate development and investments, Cisco
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