Sectors

Sachin Bhanot has left B Capital after two years to lead Prosus Ventures' investment efforts in Southeast Asia.

Advancing technology originating at UC Berkeley, Databricks has increased its valuation more than fourfold to $28bn and will use the funding to further scale its business.

The restaurant management and payment technology developer increased its overall funding to $28m in a round co-led by STV.

Gradient Ventures and Globant Ventures both participated in a series A round for the language learning app developer that was co-led by Susquehanna International Group.

The 2021 Equinor and Techstars Energy Accelerator, which also counts Kongsberg and Capgemini as backers, has selected 10 companies for its newest batch.

New Oriental Education and Technology has led a round likely sized at approximately $18.6m, which will support development of Whales English's online English learning offering.

The GV-backed stem cell drug developer has set terms for an initial public offering that would raise between $300m and $345m.

The Tencent and WMG-backed game development platform operator, valued at $29.5bn as of last month. is pausing its direct listing plans due to regulatory scrutiny.

Volpara Health has acquired CRA Health, a spinout of Havard Medical School’s teaching hospital Massachusetts General Hospital.

Nio Capital contributed to a late-stage round that hiked the new energy service provider's overall funding to approximately $466m.

The Salesforce Ventures and Citi Ventures-backed endpoint security software provider received the funding from Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board.