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Apr 15, 2021SambaNova rams through $676m series D
The Stanford-linked artificial intelligence technology developer doubled its valuation to $5.1bn in a round led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2.
Apr 14, 2021Daily Deal Round Up: April 14, 2021
Asahi Kasei Ventures took part in a $70m round for food waste technology provider Hazel Technologies while Zoll Medical Corporation bought portfolio company Respicardia.
Apr 14, 2021Daily deal net: April 14, 2021
Every day, Global University Venturing rounds up the smaller investments from across the university innovation ecosystem in its deal net.
Apr 14, 2021SambaNova rams through $676m series D
The artificial intelligence technology developer doubled its valuation to $5.1bn in a round led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2 and backed by GV and Intel Capital.
Apr 14, 2021Wire collaborates with UVC for series B
UVC Partners has led a $21m series B round for Wire.
Apr 14, 2021Xiaomi unveils plans for innovation research fund
Consumer electronics producer Xiaomi has announced it intends to launch a new innovation research fund based at Tsinghua University.
Apr 14, 2021Daily Deal Round Up: April 13, 2021
SafeGuard Cyber has raised $45m in a Cisco-backed debt and equity round while Pine Labs has paid the same amount to buy portfolio company Fave.
Apr 13, 2021Focus on social media and networks
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.
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