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Holding hands with the entrepreneurs of tomorrow

GUV editor Thierry Heles reports from Autm’s annual meeting in Austin, Texas


Mar 13, 2019

Brodmann17 counts up $11m in series A

UL and existing investors Samsung and Sony contributed to an $11m round that will fund the development of Brodmann17’s driver assistance technology.

Mar 11, 2019

Analysis: Rivian gets $700m delivered from Amazon

Amazon led the latest round of electric truck developer Rivian Automotive sized at $700 – the first large corporate-backed round in this space for 2019.

Mar 11, 2019

WM Motor moves to $446m series C

Electric vehicle producer WM Motor has received $446m in a Baidu-led round that will be used to enhance its core technology and drivng experience.

Mar 8, 2019

Big Deal: Vision Fund makes billion-dollar Grab

SoftBank Vision Fund invested $1.46bn to take Grab's series H round, already backed by Toyota, Hyundai, Kia, Booking Holdings, Central Group, Yamaha, Ping An, Microsoft, Tokyo Century and KBank, to $4.5bn.

Mar 6, 2019

Air Asia readies Redbeat Capital to invest

Air carrier Air Asia is targeting a $60m close for the corporate venturing fund, which has emerged from its Redbeat Ventures subsidiary.

Mar 6, 2019

58.com gets $713m return from Chehaoduo ride

The corporate has sold part of its stake in online car trading platform Chehaoduo for more than $713m to an unnamed third-party investor likely to be SoftBank Vision Fund.

Mar 5, 2019

Lyft revs up IPO filing

Rakuten, General Motors and Alphabet own a combined 26% share of the ride hailing platform, which has filed to go public and which was valued at more than $15bn as of last June.

Mar 4, 2019

Go-Jek accepts $100m from Astra

Astra International has committed $100m in series F capital to Go-Jek as part of an agreement to integrate the corporate’s fleet management system into Go-Jek’s vehicles.

Mar 4, 2019

Analysis: DoorDash gets $400m order

Last-mile consumer goods delivery service provider DoorDash raised $400m, from SoftBank´s Vision Fund at a valuation of $7.1bn

Mar 4, 2019

Ola charges up spinout with $56m

Ola Electric Mobility has spun out of Ola with $56m in funding to focus on the electric vehicle ecosystem.

Mar 1, 2019
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