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Analysis: New Leshi Smart Home raises $477m
A host of China-based corporates provided funding to smart TV maker New Leshi Smart Home, a subsidiary of LeEco.
Apr 19, 2018KDDI and Global Brain connect for $187m fund
The telecommunications company has partnered venture firm Global Brain for a fund that will invest in VC funds targeting 5G-relevant companies.
Apr 18, 2018Analysis: Tencent purchases from Pinduoduo in a $3bn round
Tencent led a $3bn funding round raised by e-commerce platform Pinduoduo at a $15bn valuation.
Apr 12, 2018NTT makes $188m corporate venturing call
NTT Group is preparing to launch a third corporate venturing fund in July this year aimed at technologies such as artificial intelligence.
Apr 10, 2018Analysis: Alisports strikes $190m and an acquisition
Alisports, the sports affiliate of China-based e-commerce firm Alibaba, received $190m from China Taiping Insurance, while announcing an acquisition of its own.
Apr 6, 2018Granath calls up Swisscanto from Telia
Granath had been responsible for the growth investment portfolio of Division X at Telia for three years.
Apr 4, 2018Analysis: Dropbox raises $756 in IPO
The file storage cloud platform Dropbox floated above the original range it had set in an oversubscribed IPO which valued it at over $8bn.
Apr 3, 2018Big Deal: Uber falls for Southeast Asian Grab
Uber will acquire a 27.5% stake in Grab as part of a deal where the latter will get its local operations, as a small number of players tighten control of the sector worldwide.
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