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Lyft accelerates towards $2.1bn IPO target
Lyft has set the range for an IPO that would allow Alphabet, Rakuten, GM, Jaguar Land Rover, Alibaba, Didi Chuxing, Magna and Icahn Enterprises to exit, valuing it at up to $22.9bn.
Mar 18, 2019Analysis: Vice seeks $200m
Media group Vice, backed by various corporates, is looking to raise a $200m in equity and debt financing, after laying off 10% of its employees
Mar 18, 2019Corporate venturing deal net: 11-15 March 2019
Each Friday the Global Corporate Venturing Deal Net rounds up the week’s smaller deals and tracks the emerging companies accessing corporate funds.
Mar 15, 2019Uber sets April for IPO filing
The on-demand ride service is looking to file for what will potentially be one of the largest IPOs of all time next month, with a host of corporates set to score exits.
Mar 15, 2019SoftBank bids to back Uber's autonomous driving unit
A consortium featuring SoftBank Vision Fund and Toyota is reportedly set to invest in the unit at a valuation of up to $10bn as Uber prepares for its IPO.
Mar 14, 2019Drivezy speeds closer to $100m
Four months after completing its $20m series B round, the Yamaha, SMC and Crowdworks-backed car rental platform is seeking $100m in fresh funding at a $400m valuation.
Mar 14, 2019Lear clears investment in Maniv Mobility fund
Lear Innovation Ventures, a subsidiary of Lear Corporation, has backed the mobility-focused VC firm's latest fund, joining Alliance Ventures as a limited partner.
Mar 14, 2019Sage steps up to partner at BMW i Ventures
Kasper Sage, a former BMW i Ventures principal featured on this year's GCV Rising Stars roster, was named partner at the beginning of this year.
Mar 14, 2019Alphabet's Waymo to weigh up external funding
Waymo, Alphabet's autonomous transport unit, is reportedly seeking funding at a hefty valuation, with Volkswagen in the frame to invest.
Mar 13, 2019Deals continue to grow
This is our data snapshot based on last month’s investment activity. The charts and tables have been generated by our data platform GCV Analytics.
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