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17 December 2018 – Grab Reaches $2.85bn in Latest Round
Listen nowDeals Grab has boosted its latest round to $2.85bn, taking in $150m from Yamaha Motor through a strategic partnership agreement. Indonesian online marketplace Tokopedia has…
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22 October 2018 – Alibaba Confirms Ele.me and Koubei Merger
Listen nowDeals Alibaba has confirmed the merger of Ele.me, the food delivery service it acquired in April, with Koubei, the local services platform it launched in…
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24 September 2018 – Uber in Talks to Acquire Rival Careem
Listen nowExits Uber is already in talks to acquire Middle Eastern rival Careem and has now reportedly in negotiations to buy food delivery service Deliveroo. The price…
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03 September 2018 – Uber Reaffirms Toyota Partnership
Listen nowDeals Uber has reaffirmed its partnership with Toyota, extending a pre-existing deal to include the development of an autonomous car-based ride hailing service, with Toyota investing…
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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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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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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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20 November 2017 – SoftBank Uber Investment Finally Happening
Listen nowDeals People have been waiting for SoftBank’s proposed investment in Uber to be confirmed, and it now appears as though it’s happening, after Uber revealed…
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09 October 2017 – Uber’s Board Approves SoftBank Investment
Listen nowDeals Uber’s board of directors has approved an investment by SoftBank of up to $1.25bn, in a deal that will also give the corporate two…
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18 September 2017 – ZhongAn Lines up $1.5bn IPO
Listen nowExits All eyes will be on Chinese online property and casualty insurance platform ZhongAn next week as it is lining up a Hong Kong IPO that…