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Meituan Dianping confirms $4.4bn IPO plans
The Tencent-backed local services portal plans to float in Hong Kong in two weeks time and has locked up $1.5bn in investment already.
Sep 7, 2018Hearst makes Acrobatiq exit in VitalSource acquisition
VitalSource has paid an undisclosed amount to acquire Hearst Ventures-backed educational content technology provider Acrobatiq.
Sep 6, 2018Kaochong caches $55m in series D round
Tencent reinvested in Kaochong, six months after leading the online study aid provider's $29m series C round.
Sep 5, 2018Investcorp cultivates Softgarden
Softgarden, a spinout of Saarland University, has been acquired for Investcorp Technology Partners for an undisclosed sum.
Sep 5, 2018Yopa increases estate by $26m
Online estate agent Yopa has closed a $26m funding round backed by return investors Daily Mail and General Trust and Savills.
Sep 4, 2018Meituan Dianping sets price range
The company has set its price range at $7.64 to $9.17 and is aiming to raise a total of $1.5bn from five cornerstone investors, including the previously disclosed $400m from Tencent.
Sep 3, 2018Analysis: Toyota adds $500m to Uber
Uber has struck a strategic partnership on autonomous car research with Toyota, which featured a $500m investment from the auto manufacturer at a $72bn valuation.
Aug 31, 2018Planday schedules $40m series C
Planday, a workforce collaboration platform backed by Metro, has closed a $40.8m series C round led by SEB Private Equity.
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