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Analysis: Tencent's $14bn IPO exit streak
Five companies backed by internet company Tencent raised large amounts in their initial public offerings (IPOs) over the past few months. It appears to be a bout of IPO exits that may not ended yet.
Nov 17, 2017Clique offers $10m to startups
Clique API has expanded into the Asia Pacific region where it intends to invest $10m in startups and partners that are working on communications APIs.
Nov 17, 2017Element AI accesses Korea for $45m fund
The artificial intelligence startup has combined with Korea-based corporates SK Telecom, Hyundai Motor and Hanwha for the strategic fund.
Nov 17, 2017Southampton logs onto $1.3m fund
The university has partnered regional business advocate Solent LEP to launch an accelerator fund aimed at generating 16 internet-focused spinouts by March 2019.
Nov 17, 2017Assemble Systems constructs $12m series A
Autodesk's Forge Fund led the round as part of a strategic partnership with construction software provider Assemble Systems.
Nov 17, 2017Intel moves to Bossa Nova in series B
Autonomous robot developer Bossa Nova Robotics has secured $17.5m in an Intel-backed round that will support company growth.
Nov 16, 2017NVXL accelerates to $20m series A
Alibaba led the round as part of a deal that will give it access to NVXL's computing acceleration platform.
Nov 16, 2017Active.ai chats up CreditEase for series A
The chatbot developer has secured $8.3m in a series A round that included CreditEase, less than a year after closing $3m in funding.
Nov 16, 2017UBtech uses Tencent for $400m series C
Tencent is expected to lead a $400m funding round for UBTech that will reportedly value the family-friendly robot maker at $4bn.
Nov 16, 2017ThreatQuotient detects $30m
NTT Docomo and Cisco took part in the cybersecurity software developer's series C round, with the proceeds to go to product development.
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