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09 July 2018 – Telstra Ventures Partners HarbourVest to Create Investment Vehicle
Listen nowFunds Telstra Ventures has had some big exits in the past four years including IPOs for Snap, DocuSign and Box, but the unit is now…
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02 July 2018 – AT&T Agrees Acquisition of AppNexus
Listen nowExits AT&T has agreed an acquisition of AppNexus reported to be priced around the $1.6bn mark, enabling WPP, Microsoft, News Corp and Deutsche Telekom to exit. PayPal…
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11 June 2018 – Ant Financial Raises $14bn not $10bn
Listen nowThe European Commission has today released its draft budget for its next financial period to start after 2020 with its draft plans for about $100bn…
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28 May 2018 – Ant Financial’s Latest Round Pegged at $10bn
Listen nowWe are back from the annual GCV Symposium and GUV: Fusion conferences, our London events bringing together CVCs and university tech transfer leaders from around…
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21 May 2018 – NewTV Raises $800m in Funding
Listen nowDeals Last week’s Big Deal on Global Corporate Venturing looked at a reported $800m in funding raised by NewTV, a stealthy video content producer formed…
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14 May 2018 – China About to Finalise $47bn Semiconductor and Chip Investment Fund
Listen nowDeals Online medical booking and healthcare services portal WeDoctor has raised $500m at a $5.5bn valuation, securing the cash in a round co-led by insurer…
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07 May 2018 – Tencent Leads $820m Series C for UBTech
Listen nowDeals Baidu has spun off the likes of Baidu Video and Zuoyebang in recent years, and video streaming platform iQiyi, in which Baidu owned a…
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12 March 2018 – Magic Leap Increases Series D to $963m
Listen nowDeals In last week’s Big Deal on GCV, news editor Robert Lavine looked at DoorDash, which just got its first corporate investment in a $535m…
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26 February 2018 – EasyHome Raises Over $2bn
Listen nowDeals Chinese furniture and home improvement retail chain EasyHome has raised just over $2bn in a round in which Alibaba invested approximately $860m in return…
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19 February 2018 – Wells Fargo-backed Venture Firm NVP Closes $1.5bn Fund
Listen nowFunds NVP, the Wells Fargo-backed venture firm has closed its largest ever fund, having secured $1.5bn to invest from seed to late stage. The mobile…