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WorkTrans undertakes $140m series D
Tencent participated in the HR management software provider's series D round, which was disclosed together with $50.5m in series C funding.
Jan 11, 2021Roujou de Boubée shifts to Citizen Capital
Diane Roujou de Boubée had previously held a manager position at corporate venture capital vehicle Sodexo Ventures.
Jan 11, 2021Analysis: Udaan increases series D
Business-to-business (B2B) e-commerce marketplace Udaan extended its series D round with a $280m tranche, featuring Tencent. The company is one of the comparatively few B2B e-commerce deals we have reported, despite the relative size and importance of the B2B in it.
Jan 11, 2021Corporate venturing deal net: 4-8 January 2021
Each Friday the Global Corporate Venturing Deal Net rounds up the week’s smaller deals and tracks the emerging companies accessing corporate funds.
Jan 8, 2021SalesLoft engages investors to raise $100m
The LinkedIn-backed sales management software provider has closed an Owl Rock Capital-led round at a $1.1bn valuation.
Jan 7, 2021RapidSOS wraps up new funding
Microsoft, CSAA, Motorola Solutions and AAA-backed emergency response technology developer RapidSOS has secured $51.2m in new funding.
Jan 6, 2021Katerra catches $200m from SoftBank
The corporate will get a majority stake in end-to-end construction services provider Katerra, helping it avoid bankruptcy protection.
Jan 4, 2021Editorial: Venture's 'cauldron of change'
This is a draft of a speech I'll be making at the www.GCVDigitalForum.com on 27 January - feedback much appreciated in comments or email jmawson@mawsonia.com
Jan 4, 2021Analysis: Sila Nano raises $590m in Series F
Battery producer Sila Nanotechnologies, previously backed by a number of corporates, raised its latest multimillion dollar round, tripling its valuation.
Jan 1, 2021KeenOn attracts SoftBank’s attention for series C
The service robot technology developer has raised a fresh funding round sized at hundreds of millions of yuan, which came nine months after its $28.6m series B round.
Dec 31, 2020Unacademy tests out NeoStencil acquisition
Unacademy has acquired NeoStencil in a deal that will allow Brand Capital and 91Springboard to exit the online education provider.
Dec 31, 2020Meishubao crafts $210m series D round
Bojia Capital reinvested in the Tencent-backed online arts education provider in a round that pushed its overall funding to $305m.
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