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2017 Roundup: Tencent
Tencent added huge private equity deals to investments in the likes of Meituan-Dianping, Go-Jek and Flipkart before a run of huge IPOs late in the year.
Dec 21, 2017Maana mints $28m series C
Chevron, Shell, Saudi Aramco, Intel, GE and Accenture all took part in the analytics software provider's latest round, boosting its total funding to $28m.
Dec 21, 20172017 Roundup: Alphabet
The Google owner committed big money to Lyft and Airbnb as GV increased its late-stage deals, formed an AI fund called Gradient and exited from Snap and Cloudera in IPOs.
Dec 20, 2017DMGT digs out a return from Skymet
Daily Mail and General Trust has sold shares in the weather and agricultural data platform as part of a series C round of undisclosed size.
Dec 20, 2017FollowAnalytics catches corporates to raise $11m
Orange Digital Ventures and Salesforce Ventures have contributed to a series B round that took the marketing technology developer's overall funding to $27m.
Dec 19, 20172017 Roundup: SoftBank
The telecommunications group raised almost $98bn for its Vision Fund and dominated the tech VC space in 2017.
Dec 19, 2017Paddle makes progress with MacPaw funding
MacPaw was among the investors in a $12.5m series B round for sales software provider Paddle, with the cash to go to hiring and product development.
Dec 19, 2017Corporate Venturing in 2017: The Trends
The upper end continued to grow and corporates launched a raft of AI funds, as bike sharing, real estate, smart vehicles and urban farming drew capital.
Dec 18, 2017Fano Labs contacts seed round
The University of Hong Kong spinout is working on AI-based language processing for call centres to optimise the analysis of their phone records.
Dec 18, 2017G7 connects to GLP for $70m round
Global Logistics Providers and Bank of China have supplied $70m in cash to G7 Networks, which has developed connected fleet management technology.
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