Свежие новости и отзывы о Инвестиции

In many countries, an aging population coupled with a low birth rate is increasing the demand for qualified caregivers. In Asia, the need is especially urgent because rapid demographic shifts and changing social structures means family members who traditionally cared for relatives are unable to because they need to work or live far away. Homage […]... →

The first cannabis startup to raise big money in Silicon Valley is in danger of burning out. TechCrunch has learned that pot delivery middleman Eaze has seen unannounced layoffs, and its depleted cash reserves threaten its ability to make payroll or settle its AWS bill. Eaze was forced to raise a bridge round to keep […]... →

Today SiteMinder, an Australian software company focused on the hotel industry, announced a $70 million (USD) round that values the company at $750 million. That’s about $1.08 billion in Australian dollars, making the firm a Down Under Unicorn, even if it’s a bit shy here in America. According to SiteMinder, the round was “led by […]... →

Matera, the French startup formerly known as illiCopro, is raising a $11.2 million funding round (€10 million). The company has been building a SaaS platform to give you all the tools you need to handle property management for your residential building. Index Ventures is leading the round with existing investor Samaipata also participating. Business angels, […]... →

WorkBoard, a SaaS startup that provides goal setting and management software to other companies, announced today that it has closed a $30 million Series C. The new capital comes less than a year after the startup raised a $23 million Series B. WorkBoard has raised $66.6 million to date, according to Crunchbase. Andreessen Horowitz’s David […]... →

Компания Mozilla уволила около 70 сотрудников, чтобы сохранить средства на дальнейшие инвестиции в инновации. Как сообщает TechCrunch, по итогам года компания получила меньше выручки от новых продуктов, чем предполагала.  Временный гендиректор Mozilla Митчелл Бейкер (Mitchell Baker) в письме к работникам компании пояснила, что руководство решило использовать более консервативный подход для прогнозирования выручки на 2020 год, а также […] Сообщение Mozilla сокращает штат для сохранения финансирования инновац... →

EdTech-проект Solvery по обучению IT, разработке игр и дизайну привлек первые инвестиции от вице-президента банка «Санкт-Петербург» Михаила Гаврилова. Об этом топ-менеджер банка рассказал на своей странице в Facebook.... →

Bolt, the billion-dollar startup out of Estonia that’s building a ride-hailing, scooter and food delivery business across Europe and Africa, has picked up a tranche of funding in its bid to take on Uber and the rest in the world of on-demand transportation. The company has picked up €50 million (about $56 million) from the European […]... →

В компании объяснили, что получили меньше выручки от новых продуктов, чем предполагали.... →

Joby Aviation has raised a $590 million Series C round of funding, including $394 million from lead investor Toyota Motor Corporation, the company announced today. Joby is in the process of developing an electric air taxi service, which will make use of in-house developed electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft that will in part […]... →

NextNav LLC has raised $120 million in equity and debt to commercially deploy an indoor-positioning system that can pinpoint a device’s location — including what floor it’s on — without GPS . The company has developed what it calls a Metropolitan Beacon System, which can find the location of devices like smartphones, drones, IoT products […]... →

French startup Lydia is raising a $45 million Series B round (€40 million). Tencent is leading the round with existing investors CNP Assurances, XAnge and New Alpha also participating. If you live in France, chances are you already know Lydia quite well. The company has become a ubiquitous mobile payment app, especially for people under […]... →

ActionIQ co-founder and CEO Tasso Argyros knows that there are plenty of companies promising to help businesses use their customer data to deliver personalized experiences — as he put it, “The space has gotten very, very hot over the last couple of years.” But in the face of growing competition, ActionIQ (founded in 2014 and […]... →

FlashParking, an Austin-based developer of parking management software and services has raised $60 million in new financing from the private equity investment firm L Catterton. The company’s software, first launched in 2011, provides real-time data and variable pricing options for parking space providers. FlashParking’s chief executive, Juan Rodriguez, envisions his company’s software and services as […]... →

Verbit, a Tel Aviv- and New York-based startup that provides AI-assisted transcription and captioning services to professional users, today announced that it has raised a $31 million Series B round led by growth equity firm Stripes. Existing investors Viola Ventures, Vertex Ventures, HV Ventures, Oryzn Capital and ClalTech are also participating in the round, which […]... →

Zinier, a startup that is bringing automation to the field service management realm, announced today that it has raised $90 million in fresh funding as it looks to tackle new categories and court more clients. The San Francisco-based startup said its $90 million Series C financing round was led by ICONIQ Capital and saw participation […]... →

Правительство Мальты обновило список владельцев своих «золотых паспартов», которые выдаются в обмен на инвестиции. В числе тех, кто получил паспорта в 2018 году, оказались россияне, сообщает РБК.... →

The venture-backed insurance world is more than the Lemonades and MetroMiles of the world. There’s more room in the industry for startups to shake things up. One such company, Cambridge-based Insurify, is out today with a new venture round that greatly expands its capital base. The startup, which had accepted just $6.6 million over two […]... →

Инвестиции оператора направят на поддержку стартапов и доинвестиции в существующие проекты... →

Дочерняя компания «Ростелекома» «Баштелекоминвест» стала владельцем 18,36% инвестиционной структуры Фонда развития интернет-инициатив (ФРИИ) – «ФРИИ инвест". Представители ФРИИ и «Ростелекома» подтвердили газете "Ведомости" факт сделки, но ее сумму не комментируют. Она могла составить 1 млрд руб., знают два человека, близких к разным сторонам сделки. Исходя из этой суммы весь фонд оценен в 5,4 млрд рублей.  Среди крупнейших известных инвестиций ФРИИ – 217 млн руб. в разработчика голосовых роботов Robot Vera... →