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11 November 2019 – Marianne Wu Moves On From GE Ventures
Listen nowThe Big Ones Marianne Wu, president of GE Ventures, has left the corporate venturing unit as the US-listed industrial conglomerate has agreed to sell 16…
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04 November 2019 – Greensill Raises $655m from SoftBank
Listen nowThe Big Ones Greensill, a UK-based company that taps the capital markets in order to provide working capital for businesses, received one of this year’s…
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28 October 2019 – We Company Gains $18.5bn in Debt and Equity Funding
Listen nowThe Big Ones SoftBank COO Marcelo Claure revealed on Thursday that it has committed a total of $18.5bn in debt and equity financing to WeWork…
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21 October 2019 – SoftBank Prepares We Company Restructuring Deal
Listen nowThe Big Ones The latest twist in the We Company/WeWork saga is that SoftBank, the largest shareholder in the workspace operator and also the investor…
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14 October 2019 – Oyo in $1.5bn Series F Round
Listen nowThe Big Ones Short-term accommodation platform Oyo is reportedly in the process of raising $1.5bn in series F funding at a $10bn valuation. Existing investor…
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07 October 2019 – We Co Pulls IPO
Listen nowWe Co, otherwise known as WeWork, formally pulled its initial public offering last week, putting a cap on what will go down as one of…
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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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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…