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Databricks lays out $1.6bn in series H
Amazon Web Services, CapitalG, Salesforce Ventures and Microsoft had previously invested in the data analytics software producer, which has been valued at $38bn in its series H round.
Sep 1, 2021Offchain blocks in $120m of funding
The Ethereum scaling technology developer raised two rounds this year, having spun out of Princeton in 2018.
Sep 1, 2021Peak decides on $75m series C
SoftBank has thrown its weight behind the business intelligence software producer, which has now raised $119m altogether.
Sep 1, 2021Vista Equity Partners drives through Drift deal
The investment firm has taken a majority stake in the sales communication platform developer, which had raised over $100m from investors including HubSpot.
Sep 1, 2021Automattic acquires Frontity
WordPress and Tumblr-owner Automattic has acquired Frontity, a portfolio company and creator of a WordPress site development tool.
Sep 1, 2021Femtech unlocks new opportunities for investors eager to dare
Emerging as a niche at the intersection between healthcare and technology, femtech has rapidly grown and gained momentum, becoming a powerful force set to disrupt the healthcare industry.
Sep 1, 2021Daily Deal Round Up: August 31, 2021
Genomics care provider Genome Medical closed a $60m round backed by several corporates while brokerage software producer Alpaca secured $50m.
Aug 31, 2021Daily deal net: August 31, 2021
Every day, Global University Venturing rounds up the smaller investments from across the university innovation ecosystem in its deal net.
Aug 31, 2021SenseTime feels its way toward public markets
Alibaba, Qualcomm, SoftBank, Suning and Dalian Wanda are among the investors that could exit the AI-equipped machine vision technology developer, most recently valued at $12bn.
Aug 31, 2021Analysis: Large corporate-backed rounds
Last year we saw a record number of corporate-backed rounds sized $100 and above and this year has not been any different, already setting records.
Aug 30, 2021Daily Deal Round Up: August 27, 2021
Opt's Bonds Investment Group led interior design sharing platform RoomClip's series E round in addition to online learning platform developer Schoo's series D.
Aug 27, 2021Daily deal net: August 27, 2021
Every day, Global University Venturing rounds up the smaller investments from across the university innovation ecosystem in its deal net.
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