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30 September 2019 – Peloton Interactive Raises $1.16bn in IPO
Listen nowBig Ones Who can remember anything like the We Company (that’s WeWork) saga that’s unfolded over the past fortnight? It had been targeting $3bn to…
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23 September 2019 – We Company IPO Issues Ongoing + Telecoms Sector Webinar
Listen nowBig Ones We have a lot of IPO news for you this week but let’s talk about We Company for a moment, because no other…
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16 September 2019 – Byton Seeks $500m Close
Listen nowBig Ones Byton is one of several smart electric vehicle developers emerging from China, and it is in the process of adding investors to a…
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09 September 2019 – Nikola Corporation Raises $250m
Listen nowDeals Sumitomo Dainippon Pharma is acquiring a stake in medical company builder Roivant that will be at least 10%, as part of a $3bn deal that will…
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02 September 2019 – ThoughtSpot Closes $248m Round
Listen nowThe Big Ones Enterprise analytics platform developer ThoughtSpot has closed a $248m round that valued it at $1.95bn, though existing corporate investors HPE and Capital…
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26 August 2019 – Uhuru Plans to File for an IPO
Listen nowExits Uhuru to connect to UK’s public markets Pfizer spinoff Springworks is developing drug treatments for rare forms of cancer, and has filed to raise up…
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19 August 2019 – Zhihu Raises $434m at $3.5bn Valuation
Listen nowBig Ones Zhihu is often referred to as China’s answer to Quora, but its services extend beyond an online community Q+A service to areas like…
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12 August 2019 – Didi Chuxing Spins Off Autonomous Driving Division
Listen nowBig Ones SoftBank Vision Fund recently announced that it has secured memoranda of understanding for $108bn in capital for its second investment vehicle, and SoftBank…
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05 August 2019 – MyBank Seeks $870m at $3.5bn Valuation
Listen nowBig ones MyBank was formed by Ant Financial and Fosun in 2015, and now the big data and AI-enhanced online lending platform is reportedly seeking…
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29 July 2019 – SoftBank Secures $108bn for Second Vision Fund
Listen nowBig ones SoftBank confirmed on Friday morning that it has secured a total of $108bn for its second Vision Fund, providing $38bn of the cash…