Свежие новости и отзывы о Инвестиции

With the global economy still sorting itself out in the face of the pandemic, we’re hearing about fewer new venture capital funds these days. However, today is an exception, as Cathay Innovation has raised a $550 million second fund, which is about double the size of its first fund and, according to its leader Denis […]... →

Российский ИТ-разработчик BenefittY запустил платформу для обмена покупательскими скидками и управления программами лояльности. По словам основателей стартапа, основное отличие проекта от существующих на рынке агрегаторов скидок в том, что BenefittY позволяет пользователям совместно использовать карты лояльности, бонусы и купоны и кэшбэк-акции.  Полноценная версия BenefittY была запущена всего несколько месяцев назад, сейчас на платформе представлено порядка 3500 покупательских программ лояльности и скидки ... →

Austin-based company Homeward was founded by a former real estate agent with a deceptively simple premise. Homeward, which has just raised $20 million in equity funding from Adams Street Partners and another $85 million in debt from undisclosed lenders, pitches a plan where the company will loan money to would-be homebuyers equal to the amount […]... →

San Mateo-based startup Xona Space Systems has raised a $1 million “pre-seed” round led by 1517, and including participation from Seraphim Capital, Trucks Venture Capital and Stellar Solutions. The company is focused on developing a Positioning, Navigation and Timing (PNT) satellite service that it believes can supersede Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS), providing big benefits […]... →

African startups have another $100 million in VC to pitch for after Novastar Ventures’ latest raise. The Nairobi and Lagos based investment group announced it has closed $108 million in new commitments to launch its Africa Fund II, which brings Novastar’s total capital to $200 million. With the additional resources, the firm plans to make […]... →

Workvivo, an employee communications platform founded only three years ago, has raised $16 million in a Series A funding, in a round led by Tiger Global which is best know for large growth-oriented rounds. Also participating is Frontline Ventures and Enterprise Ireland, previous investors. The Series A round follows on from a seed round late […]... →

Dathena, a Singapore-based company that provides AI-based data protection and privacy solutions, announced it has raised a $12 million Series A. Part of the funding will be used to expand Dathena’s co-sell partnership with Microsoft in the United States, which is targeted to Azure Cloud and Microsoft 365 customers who need to comply with new […]... →

Small and medium businesses and sole-traders account for the vast majority of businesses globally, 99.9% of all enterprises in the UK alone. And while the existence millions of separate companies, with their individual demands, speaks of a fragmented market, together they still represent a lot of opportunity. Today, a UK fintech startup looking to capitalise […]... →

Anyfin, the Stockholm-based startup that enables consumers to refinance their existing loans, has raised $30 million in funding. Leading the Series B round is EQT Ventures, with participation from existing investors Accel, Northzone and Rocket Internet’s Global Founders Capital (GFC). Anyfin says it will use the investment to “drive product innovation”, launch additional offerings and […]... →

Over the last few weeks all eyes in the crypto world have been glued to the halvening, a nigh-religious moment in the blockchain realm. Every once in a while, the amount of new bitcoin mined — distributed to miners, the folks with fleets of computers powering bitcoin’s database, or blockchain — is cut in half. […]... →

As millions of students and teachers shift to learn from home in response to the novel coronavirus disease, modern-day flashcard business Quizlet has raised $30 million in a Series C round led by General Atlantic. Quizlet’s chief executive officer Matthew Glotzbach said that the new funding values the business at $1 billion, up five times […]... →

SirionLabs, a startup that provides vendor management software to enterprises, has raised $44 million in a new financing round as it looks to expand and handle surge in demand from clients. Tiger Global and Avatar Growth Capital led the Seattle-headquartered startup’s Series C round. The eight-year-old startup, which was founded in India, has raised $66 […]... →

Emteria, is a startup that emerged out of the limitations of the official Android Open Source Project. AOSP just isn’t good enough to be used in industrial applications which means if industry wants to use it, the platform must be extended and customized. Some industries still use outdated platforms like Windows CE to power things […]... →

M17, the Taiwan-based live streaming entertainment startup, announced that it has raised a $26.5 million Series D. The round was led by Vertex Growth Fund, with participation from Stonebridge Korea Unicorn Venture Fund, Innoven Capital Singapore, Kaga Electronics and ASE Global Group. The new funding will be used for growth in Japan, one of M17’s […]... →

Фонд «Биопроцесс Кэпитал Венчурс», созданный с участием капитала РВК, вышел из компании «Айвикс», продав свою долю в проекте ирландской биофармацевтической компании Ovoca Bio PLC за 5 млн долларов. Ранее Ovoca Bio PLC выступала инвестором второго раунда инвестирования проекта.  Компания «Айвикс», созданная в середине 2012 года, специализируется на разработке инновационного лекарственного средства на основе сигнального пептида ВР101 — модулятора нарушений лимбико-ретикулярного комплекса для стимуляции женско... →

Стартап AdoptoMedia вернул инвестиционный займ на  2,8 млн руб  Moscow Seed Fund. Инвестиции от Moscow Seed Fund были получены в январе 2016 года AdoptoMedia — резидент Фонда Сколково, разработчик инновационной технологии CheckMedia для оптимизации рекламных каналов (медиамикс), система позволяет эффективно распределять большие объемы рекламной информации между СМИ, внутренней и наружной рекламой, радио и т.д.  Разработанное решение использует геоданные по перемещению людей, использующих сотовую связь, для ... →

Modulr, the U.K. fintech that offers ‘Payments as a Service’ as an alternative to commercial and wholesale transaction banking, has secured £18.9 million in growth funding. Leading the round is Highland Europe, with participation from existing investors including Frog Capital. Modulr says the injection of capital will be used to further develop the payments platform […]... →

VanMoof, the Dutch e-bike startup which launched in 2009, is now officially a “scale-up” after attracting a €12.5M / $13.5M investment from London VC Balderton Capital and SINBON Electronics, the Taiwan-based electronics manufacturer which is its bike assembly partner. The funds will be used for international expansion, following the launch of the new electric VanMoof […]... →

Global investment firm KKR is betting on the pizza business — it just led a $43 million Series C investment in Slice. Formerly known as MyPizza, Slice has has created a mobile app and website where diners can order a custom pizza delivery from their local, independent pizzeria. And for those pizzerias, CEO Ilir Sela […]... →

Привлечь крупные инвестиции стартапу помогла известность его владельца — Alphabet, полагает WSJ.... →