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The Big Deal: Uber
Uber's $1.2bn series D round has demonstrated again the excitement surrounding the mobility sector at present, and the ride sharing market in particular.
Jun 13, 2014May sees bumper 177 deals
There was a surge of deals in May as investment activity picked up from corporate venturing groups across many sectors.
Jun 9, 2014Uber raises gigantic $1.2bn series D
The Google-backed ride sharing service raised the money at a $18.2bn valuation, and will seek to secure an extra $200m from strategics at the round's second close.
Jun 9, 2014Big Deal: Mogujie shows geographic expansion of e-commerce
The female-focused social retailer has closed an IDG-backed series D round at $200m, indicating the current rapid growth of the sector outside of Europe and the US.
Jun 6, 2014GrabTaxi hails $15m in series B funding
The taxi ordering app has now raised $25m from investors including online travel agency Qunar and will now seek to expand across Southeast Asia.
Jun 2, 2014CAR starts engine on $400m IPO
The Chinese auto rental service, which is 19% owned by Hertz, will seek to float in Hong Kong after an aborted 2012 IPO in the US.
Jun 2, 2014Rodin Therapeutics captures sublime $12.9m
Johnson & Johnson Development Corporation and Atlas Venture both returned to contribute to a $12.9m round raised by the pharmaceutical company.
Jun 1, 2014Roli hits the right notes for Universal
Universal Music has joined a $12.8m funding round in music keyboard manufacturer Roli led by Balderton Capital.
May 26, 2014iRhythm on the pulse with $17m
Novo has led a $17m series E investment in iRhythm Technologies with existing backer Norwest Venture Partners.
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