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Big Deal: Cell Design acquisition shows immunotherapies sector success
Adding Cell Design and Kite Pharma to its portfolio brings Gilead to the top table in probably the hottest area for advanced therapies and follows the playbook the company has used over the past few decades to expand.
Dec 9, 2017Ofo accepts $1bn Alibaba-backed funding offer
Existing investor Alibaba has participated in a round that valued the rapidly expanding bike hire service at $3bn.
Dec 8, 2017Japan Airlines goes Boom with $10m investment
Japan Airlines has invested in Boom and has an option to pre-order 20 of its developmental supersonic planes when they are launched in the mid-2020s.
Dec 7, 2017Chehejia charges to series B round
Electric vehicle developer and rental service Chehejia has raised $151m in a round backed by insurers China Taiping and Ping An.
Dec 6, 2017Lyft upgrades CapitalG-led round to $1.5bn
Existing backer Rakuten was also among the investors, as on-demand ride service Lyft added $500m to a round that values it at $1.5bn post-money.
Dec 6, 2017WM Motor gears up for corporate cash
Baidu Capital is set to lead a round for the the electric vehicle expected to be sized in the nine figures that will also feature SIG.
Dec 5, 2017Ponycar traps series C funding
Electric vehicle developer Zhihe Chuxing has led a $37.8m series C round for Ponycar, which has now raised about $83m in just over a year
Dec 5, 2017Big Deal: SpaceX shows space is the place
The Alphabet-backed spaceflight operator has extended its latest round to $450m, indicating the continued investor interest in space technologies.
Dec 4, 2017Hellobike reaches $350m in new round
WM Motor and Ant Financial both participated in the round, a month after Hellobike merged with fellow bike sharing platform Youon Ditan.
Dec 4, 2017Analysis: SenseTime detects $227m from Alibaba
Alibaba invested $227m into artificial intelligence technology producer SenseTime, one of the most recent large rounds in the booming AI space.
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