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OpenAI closes $1bn investment from Microsoft
The artificial intelligence researcher is partnering Microsoft to enhnace the latter's Azure platform, and has netted $1bn from the corporate in return.
Jul 24, 2019CTT taps $10m
Cambridge-founded touchscreen sensor manufacturer CTT has added $10m from investors including chemicals firm Kureha to its coffers.
Jul 24, 2019Heap collects in $55m series C funding
Deutsche Telekom Capital Partners invested in the Salesforce, WME and Netprice-backed customer data platform as part of a $55m series C round.
Jul 24, 2019BrightLoom orders in $30m
Starbucks has acquired an equity stake in the restaurant technology developer following a series B round that featured Starbucks franchisees Alshaya and Alsea.
Jul 24, 2019SmartHR administers $57m series C round
The human resources management software provider, which counts Digital Garage, Nissen and Tokio Marine & Nichido as investors, has secured $57m.
Jul 23, 2019UC Davis debuts 14 spinouts during 2018-19
While slightly less than the 16 generated by UC Davis past year, the university remains pleased with the performance of internal tech transfer operations.
Jul 22, 2019Adara Ventures accumulates $73m for new fund
Prosegur has backed the $73m first close of Adara Ventures III, which will focus on deep technology developers in the business-to-business space.
Jul 22, 2019Analysis: Vungle’s $750m acquisition
Blackstone will purchase the advertising platform Vungle in a deal giving exits to corporates Alphabet and Verizon.
Jul 22, 2019Corporate venturing deal net: 15-19 July 2019
Each Friday the Global Corporate Venturing Deal Net rounds up the week’s smaller deals and tracks the emerging companies accessing corporate funds.
Jul 19, 2019Daily deal net July 19, 2019
Every day, Global University Venturing rounds up the smaller investments from across the university innovation ecosystem in its deal net.
Jul 19, 2019Sierra calls in corporates for $215m fund
Venture capital firm Sierra Ventures has received LP commitments from several undisclosed corporates to reach a $215m close.
Jul 19, 2019VMware agrees Bitfusion acquisition
VMware is set to buy the artificial intelligence-focused infrastructure software provider in a deal of undisclosed size that will see Samsung exit.
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