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Slack sets NYSE for direct listing
Corporate-backed communication and collaboration platform Slack is targeting the summer for a direct listing on NYSE that will enable Comcast, SoftBank and Alphabet to exit.
Apr 2, 2019SambaNova snags $150m
AI application platform developer SambaNova has raised $150m in a series B round led by Intel Capital that also featured existing investor GV.
Apr 2, 2019Intel spreads $117m across 14 companies
Intel's corporate venturing vehicle has announced participation in 14 funding deals and backed non-profit organisation HBCU.vc.
Apr 2, 2019Orbbec makes ReadSense in series B round
The AI-equipped image verification technology developer has pulled in a nine-figure renminbi sum, in a round backed by corporate investor Orbecc.
Apr 2, 2019Keith to keep charge of Salesforce’s Australia fund
Salesforce Ventures has promoted principal Robert Keith to head of Australia, where he will oversee its newly launched Australia Trailblazer Fund.
Apr 2, 2019Cisco makes noise with Decibel launch
Cisco has funded an independent venture firm called Decibel that will make early-stage investments in US and Canada-based enterprise technology developers.
Apr 1, 2019Toast orders up $250m in series E funding
GV-backed restaurant management platform developer Toast is now valued at $2.7bn, having secured funding in a round co-led by TCV and Tiger Global Management.
Apr 1, 2019Life360 circles Australia for $100m IPO
The ADT, BMW and Duchossois Group-backed family tracking platform is reportedly looking at Australia for an initial public offering that could value it at $675m.
Apr 1, 2019UA embarks on Sidecar Learning
IT training software spinout Sidecar Learning has received capital from University of Arizona’s Asset Development Program after joining the state-funded I-Corps accelerator.
Apr 1, 2019Authine leans to series B round
Alibaba-backed software services provider Authine has secured $14.9m in a series B round led by Gaorong Capital.
Apr 1, 2019CyberX secures $18m
Qualcomm and Inven Capital co-led a round that boosted the infrastructure-focused cybersecurity software provider's total funding to $48m.
Apr 1, 2019Aria Insights comes down to earth
The Motorola and UPS-backed drone manufacturer has shut down just two months after switching focus to a data-based business model.
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