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Dataminr gets $130m to sort through
The social media data collector has now raised $180m altogether, after Credit Suisse and Fidelity both made strategic investments in its series D round.
May 10, 2016Jasper aims for TargetingMantra acquisition
One97 has exited marketing technology developer TargetingMantra following its acquisition by Jasper Infotech, the owner of online marketplace Snapdeal.
May 10, 2016Kingsoft Cloud adds $50m to its series C round
Cybersecurity technology provider Kingsoft has contributed to a $50m series C+ round for its cloud computing subsidiary, which raised $60m in series C funding in February.
May 10, 2016Big Deal: Ford funds Pivotal Software
Carmaker Ford's $182m contribution to the $253m series C round closed by software development company Pivotal last week may augur a new interest in connected car technology startups.
May 9, 2016URX links itself to Pinterest
Deep linking technology producer URX has been acquired by social media platform Pinterest after raising $15m from investors including GV and CyberAgent.
May 6, 2016EyeSight catches $20m from Kuang-Chi
Touch-free interface designer EyeSight, already backed by Ceva and Mistui, has attracted $20m in capital from Chinese conglomerate Kuang-Chi.
May 6, 2016Optoscribe writes about $1.7m
The Heriot-Watt University spinout raises $1.7m to invest in the manufacturing of its 3D photonic components that are used by datacoms, telecoms and mobile phone networks.
May 6, 2016Ford makes Pivotal investment in $253m round
EMC and VMWare spun out software development company Pivotal Software in 2012 and have returned for a round featuring GE and Microsoft, in which Ford invested $182m.
May 5, 2016Lenovo puts $500m into corporate venturing fund
The computer and smartphone manufacturer plans to invest in up to 20 companies each year through its Lenovo Capital unit, and to spin out up to 10 internally-founded startups.
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