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Analysis: Cybereason raises $275m

Softbank enabled the cybersecurity software provider Cybereason to secure crossover financing at a valuation likely to have exceeded $3bn. This year seems set to be a record one for the broader corporate-backed cybersecurity space, with valuations spiking up.


Jul 19, 2021

Analysis: Younited Credit deposits $170m

AG2R La Mondiale committed capital to lending platform Younited Credit. The larger round is not surprising as the alternative lending space is experiencing a recovery after the pandemic shock.

Jul 12, 2021

Analysis: Didi hails $4.4bn in US IPO

The China-based ride hailing service company debuted in an upsized $4.44bn IPO, giving potential exits to several corporate backers that are among some of its largest external shareholders.

Jul 5, 2021

Bharti bets on OneWeb in $500m deal

Bharti Enterprises’ stake in satellite broadband system developer OneWeb will increase to 38.6% after it agreed a $500m capital injection this week.

Jun 30, 2021

Analysis: Manbang Group goes public

A number of corporate backers scored an exit from trucking services marketplace Full Truck Alliance (Manbang Group), as the latter went public in the US. This transaction exemplifies an upward trend in exits for corporate-backed businesses from the transport and mobility space.

Jun 28, 2021

Daily Deal Round Up: June 24, 2021

BeiGene helped mRNA therapeutics developer Strand Therapeutics raise $52m while the Afterpay-backed AP Ventures led logistics provider Sendle's $35m series C round.

Jun 24, 2021

Aircall surpasses $1bn valuation with $120m series D

Deutsche Telekom Capital Partners invested in a series D round for the call centre technology provider led by Goldman Sachs Asset Management.

Jun 24, 2021

Analysis: Northvolt gets $2.75bn recharge

Lithium-ion battery provider Northvold has obtained its latest financing via a private placement co-led by Volkswagen and also backed by Scania.

Jun 21, 2021

IT sub-sector: Neo4j raises $325m

Neo4j, a US-based provider of graph-centric database and related products, has raised $325m at a more than $2bn valuation in its series F round led by France-based private equity firm Eurazeo.

Jun 18, 2021

Arnost gets added to Verizon Ventures roster

Tom Arnost had worked on merger and acquisition deals for Verizon before formally joining the corporate’s VC subsidiary last month.

Jun 16, 2021

May deals rise 30% on last year

Monthly analysis: May 2021

Jun 16, 2021

Corporates journey to South Africa

Innovative region: South Africa

Jun 16, 2021
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