Свежие новости и отзывы о Инвестиции

Количество сделок за первое полугодие 2021 года увеличилось — на 13%, до 521, следует из данных исследования фонда Fuel for Growth о мировых инвестициях в фудтех. За полугодие 41% сделок приходится на США. В Европе — 26% сделок, в Азии — 19%. В Канаде заключили 4% сделок, на Ближнем Востоке и в Южной Америке — по 3%. Одна из самых крупных сделок за первое полугодие 2021 года — инвестиции в индийскую платформу для заказа еды из ресторанов Swiggi. По данным CrunchBase, в июле 2021 года она получила $1,3 млрд ... →

Tuna, which means “fine tune” in Portuguese, is on a mission to "fine tune" the payments space in Latin America.... →

The idea for the company was driven by Missouri almost closing its one abortion clinic.... →

Sugar, a startup that aims to turn apartment buildings into “interactive communities,” has closed on $2.5 million in seed funding.  A slew of investors participated in the financing, including MetaProp, Agya Ventures, Concrete Rose, Debut Capital, The Community Fund, Consonance Capital, Lightspeed Scout Fund and Jason Calacanis’ LAUNCH syndicate. Also participating were angel investors such […]... →

Michael Chernow is already known as a restaurateur, chef, television host and entrepreneur, but now he can also add lifestyle and wellness guru to that list.... →

Сегодня глобальный рынок венчурных инвестиций бьёт рекорды всех времен: только за 1-ое полугодие 2021 г., по данным CB Insights, было проинвестировано $292,4 млрд, в то время как объем рынка за весь 2020 г. составил $302,6 млрд. Лидерами рынка в первом полугодии 2021 года стали финтех – $58,7 млрд. (1651 сделка); искусственный интеллект – $30,9 млрд. (1006 сделок); eCommerce – $29,2 млрд. (763 сделок); цифровое здравоохранение – $24,7 млрд. (1194 сделок); кибербезопасность – $12,5 млрд. (381 сделка).... →

Венчурный фонд Fuel for Growth подготовил отчет о мировых инвестициях в сфере FoodTech за первое полугодие. Среди новых трендов – альтернативный белок из микроводорослей. RB ознакомился с отчетом фонда.... →

When companies create digital payments-facing solutions for African countries outside Nigeria and South Africa, building around mobile money is key. It’s literally a no-brainer. The concept is ubiquitous in East Africa, but since mobile money is a telecom operators-led initiative, there are technical complexities in creating a unified infrastructure for businesses that need it. PawaPay, […]... →

Среди популярных у инвесторов проектов — доставка еды и производство новых продуктов.... →

«Вкусвилл» запустил собственное производство и доставку горячих блюд через мобильное приложени. Проект работает в формате dark kitchen, пока действует 11 кухонь средней площадью 25 кв. м в Москве, Санкт-Петербурге, Волгограде и Чебоксарах. Ассортимент включает свыше 60 позиций, в том числе завтраки, супы, вторые блюда, десерты, обеденные наборы и прочее, в ценовом диапазоне от 140 до 600 руб. Почти все используемые продукты входят в ассортимент сети. Время доставки — до двух часов. Руководитель проекта dark... →

Copenhagen-based process automation platform Leapwork has snagged Denmark’s largest ever Series B funding round, announcing a $62 million raise co-led by KKR and Salesforce Ventures, with existing investors DN Capital and Headline also participating. Also today it’s disclosing that its post-money valuation now stands at $312M.  The ‘no code’ 2015-founded startup last raised back in […]... →

Can an old Terminal learn new tricks? Fig, a company out of Y Combinator’s S20 class, has raised a $2.2M seed round to prove that it can. Their goal: augment (but don’t try to replace) the command line terminal that so many people use every day and make it more powerful and easy to use […]... →

Those at risk are always vigilant for the signs of a stroke in progress, but no one can be vigilant when they’re sleeping, meaning thousands of people suffer “wake-up strokes” that are only identified hours after the fact. Zeit Medical’s brain-monitoring wearable could help raise the alarm and get people to the hospital fast enough […]... →

Flink, a Mexico City-based neobroker, has raised $57 million in a Series B round of funding led by Lightspeed Venture Partners. The financing comes just over six months after Flink raised $12 million in a Series A round led by Accel. Existing backers Accel, ALLVP, Clocktower and new investor Mantis Venture Capital (founded by The […]... →

Bright, a live video platform that lets fans Zoom with their favorite creators and celebs, has raised $15 million in new funding, the company announced today. The round was co-led by co-founder and talent manager Guy Oseary’s Sound Ventures, the fund he founded with Ashton Kutcher. RIT Capital and Regah Ventures also co-led. Other investors […]... →

Don’t call Jane Technologies the Amazon of weed. Instead, think of Jane Technologies as the Shopify of weed, and it’s an important distinction. While other startups attempt to build a destination marketplace like Amazon, Jane Technologies is trying something more powerful. The company is building the backends for dispensaries that are quickly taking their cannabis […]... →

Mindset, a platform featuring personal story collections from recording artists, announced today that it raised $8.7 million in seed funding. As co-founders of the K-pop focused podcast production company DIVE Studios, brothers Brian Nam, Eric Nam and Eddie Nam noticed that the studio’s best performing content came from podcast episodes where stars discussed how they […]... →

Balance, a payments platform aimed at B2B merchants and marketplaces, has raised $25 million in a Series A funding round led by Ribbit Capital. Avid Ventures participated in the financing, in addition to existing backers Lightspeed Ventures, Stripe, Y Combinator Continuity Fund, SciFi VC and UpWest. Other individual investors that put money in the round […]... →

Cribl is developing unified data pipelines, called “observability pipelines,” to parse and route any type of data that flows through a corporate IT system.... →

Los Angeles delivery robot startup Coco this week has announced $36 million in funding. The Series A was led by Sam Altman, Silicon Valley Bank and Founders Fund, with participation from Sam Nazarian, Ellen Chen and Mario Del Pero. It brings the company’s total funding up to around $43 million. “I strongly believe the delivery […]... →