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Netherlands-listed technology investor Prosus, formed out of the corporate venturing assets collected by South Africa-listed media group Naspers, has sold 2% of China-based gaming and social media group Tencent for $14.7bn.
Apr 13, 2021Darktrace discloses IPO plans
The automated cybersecurity software provider, which counts SB Isat as an investor, had been reported to be seeking a $5bn valuation for its flotation.
Apr 13, 2021TDK to deploy $150m through second fund
TDK Ventures has closed its second fund, which is three times the size of the debut vehicle it launched nearly two years ago.
Apr 13, 2021Hack the Box cracks $10.6m round
Osage University Partners was among the investors in the cybersecurity training services provider’s series A round.
Apr 13, 2021HawkEye 360 hooks $55m in series C
Esri helped the satellite constellation operator take its total funding to $155m in a round that will fund the launch of more satellites.
Apr 13, 2021Snorkel AI pipes in $35m
GV returned for a series B round that increased the overall funding for Stanford’s machine learning technology developer to $50m.
Apr 13, 2021Salesforce joins Community with $40m investment
Salesforce has supplied additional funding for the text messaging platform operator, which is also backed by Sony, Live Nation and Twilio.
Apr 12, 2021Snorkel AI pipes in $35m
GV returned for a series B round that increased the machine learning technology developer's overall funding to $50m.
Apr 12, 2021Analysis: Ikena goes public
The oncology drug developer, backed by Bristol Myers Squibb, secured close to $144m in its IPO. This is an exit from a space that has seen much corporate support over the past decade.
Apr 12, 2021Corporate venturing deal net: 5-9 April 2021
Each Friday the Global Corporate Venturing Deal Net rounds up the week’s smaller deals and tracks the emerging companies accessing corporate funds.
Apr 9, 2021Daily deal net: April 9, 2021
Every day, Global University Venturing rounds up the smaller investments from across the university innovation ecosystem in its deal net.
Apr 9, 2021OneTrust upgrades series C to $510m
The compliance and trust management platform developer has closed a $210m tranche for the round led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2 at a $5.3bn post-money valuation.
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CVC DirectoryFull details of 600+ CVC units globally, including key people, sector focus, preferred investment stage and more. ull access for GCV+ subscribers.CVC Directory
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