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Dialpad's series C talks lift round to $52m
The enterprise communication platform has raised $17m from investors including GV, a participant in the round's 2015 first tranche, which also featured SoftBank.
Oct 2, 2017Comcast goes back to Eden in $10m round
Comcast Ventures, which backed office management services marketplace Eden at seed stage, has returned for a series A round that will support growth and hiring.
Oct 2, 2017MariaDB prepares to index $27m in investment
Alibaba is set to lead a funding round in database technology developer MariaDB, whose existing shareholders include Intel Capital.
Oct 2, 2017Renard finds a foxhole away from Western Digital
Western Digital Capital director Aymerik Renard has departed to join an emerging venture capital player.
Oct 1, 2017Efinix evolves with corporate investment
Xilinx co-led a $9.5m round for the programmable technology developer that included corporate venture capital unit Samsung Ventures.
Sep 29, 2017Playbuzz tells $35m series C story
The interactive storytelling platform has now raised $66m since it was founded in 2012, after existing investor Disney returned to back its latest round.
Sep 29, 2017Analysis: Alibaba expedites almost $800m to Cainiao
China-based e-commerce firm Alibaba is set to invest $798m in logistics platform Cainiao, taking its stake from 47% to 51%
Sep 29, 2017Drift moves to series B with $32m
The automated sales and marketing software developer has added $32m to the $15m series A round it closed two years ago, with HubSpot participating in both.
Sep 28, 2017Onfido verifies $30m series C
Microsoft and Salesforce have participated in a series C round for Onfido, an identity verification service also backed by University of Oxford.
Sep 28, 2017Onfido verifies $30m series C
Microsoft and Salesforce have participated in a series C round for Onfido, an identity verification service also backed by University of Oxford.
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