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Analysis: IPOs of corporate-backed businesses possibly cooling down

The number of flotations of companies that have previously received corporate backing has been growing over the past years but by the end of 2019 they may register a slight slowdown.


Dec 1, 2019

Corporate venturing deal net: 25-29 November 2019

Each Friday the Global Corporate Venturing Deal Net rounds up the week’s smaller deals and tracks the emerging companies accessing corporate funds.

Nov 29, 2019

RT-Thread rotates to series B stage

Returning investor Legend Capital contributed to a $14.2m round for the IoT operating system developer that will fund research and development.

Nov 29, 2019

USF sketches out seed fund

USF and Florida Funders have tapped angel investment for a seed fund set to nurture research from Florida's public universities and the wider state ecosystem.

Nov 28, 2019

Cymulate reaches series B cycle with $15m

Existing investors Dell Technologies Capital and SGE returned to help boost simulation-based cybersecurity software platform Cymulate's total funding to $26m.

Nov 28, 2019

Daily deal net: November 27, 2019

Every day, Global University Venturing rounds up the smaller investments from across the university innovation ecosystem in its deal net.

Nov 27, 2019

Appier caps series D at $80m

UMC Capital and the Arm-backed Hopu-Arm Innovation Fund backed enterprise AI software developer Appier in a round that almost doubled its overall funding to $162m.

Nov 27, 2019

Palo Alto applies for $150m Aporeto acquisition

Palo Alto Networks is set to pay $150m in cash to buy Aporeto, which had raised nearly $35m from investors including Comcast, Symantec, Telia and National Grid.

Nov 27, 2019

Goldman Sachs helps sit $60m in Citixsys

The retail and hospitality management platform developer raised $60m in a Goldman Sachs-led round that took its total funding to at least $105m.

Nov 27, 2019

Loom loots $30m in series B round

The Slack-backed enterprise video messaging platform took its total funding to $45m with a Sequoia-led round that will fund product development.

Nov 27, 2019

Advanced Navigation guides through $13.6m

University of Western Australia-founded automated navigation business Advanced Navigation will look to win custom in the US and Europe for its products, which operate in areas unreachable by GPS.

Nov 26, 2019

TLA debuts 11 spinouts during 2018-2019

University of Arizona's tech transfer office generated 11 spinouts during the past financial year sealed 96 licence and option agreements.

Nov 26, 2019
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