Свежие новости и отзывы о Инвестиции

TheAsianparent, Southeast Asia’s largest online community and content platform for mothers with 23.5 million monthly active users, announced today that it has raised a Series C led by Fosun Group, the Chinese conglomerate. The amount was undisclosed, but a person familiar with the deal says it was between $10 million to $30 million. E-commerce giant […]... →

Growing D2C brands face an interesting challenge. While they’ve eliminated much of the hassle of a physical storefront, they must still deal with all the complications involved in managing inventory and manufacturing and shipping a physical product to suppliers. Anvyl, with a fresh $9.3 million in Series A funding, is looking to jump in and […]... →

Сервис Grabr, позволяющий делать покупки за границей с помощью путешественников, получил первые инвестиции от коллекционера Григория Бальцера, который оказался отцом Артема Федяева — сооснователя Grabr. Об этом Бальцер рассказал в интервью Forbes.... →

Сумму инвестиций Бальцер не назвал.... →

Byju’s, India’s most valuable edtech startup, has received new $150 million as it races to expand the reach of its learning app in the country and some international markets. The unnamed ongoing financing round was led by Qatar Investment Authority (QIA), the sovereign wealth fund of the State of Qatar, and included participation from Owl […]... →

OPay, an Africa focused mobile payments startup founded by Norwegian browser company Opera, has raised $50 million in funding. Lead investors include Sequoia China, IDG Capital, and Source Code Capital. Opera also joined the round in the payments venture it created. OPay will use the capital (which wasn’t given a stage designation) primarily to grow […]... →

When it comes to financial services in emerging markets, remittances — people sending money to each other across international borders, often not to established bank accounts — continues to be one of the biggest, with the World Bank estimating that $529 billion was sent in and out of lower-income countries in 2018, up 9% over […]... →

NiYo Solutions, a Bangalore-based ‘neo-bank’ that helps salaried employees access company benefits and other financial services, has raised $35 million in a new round to expand its business in the nation and explore international markets for some of its products. The four-year-old startup, which serves small and medium businesses and other salaried employees across India, […]... →

What started as an accident has turning into a venture firm with a global reach and backing from a some of the biggest corporations in the automotive and transportation industries. Maniv Mobility, the Israel-based venture capitalist firm, said Tuesday it has closed a new $100 million fund backed by 12 corporations, including the venture arms […]... →

Staffbase, a mobile-first platform that enables employees to communicate, access work-related services and stay updated with company information, has raised $23 million in Series C funding. The investment is led by Insight Partners, with participation from existing investors e.ventures, Capnamic Ventures, and Kizoo Technology Capital. It brings total raised by Staffbase to $35 million since […]... →

Сервис для заказа такси Bolt (до марта 2019 года — Taxify) закрыл новый раунд финансирования при котором оценка компании превысила $1 млрд. Сумму текущего раунда в компании не назвали. По данным TechCrunch, в сделке участвовали фонд из Швеции Nordic Ninjas, британская инвесткомпания Naya Capital, скандинавская Creandum и G Squared из Сан-Франциско. Инвестиции пойдут на развитие в Лондоне, где сервис начал работать в июне 2019 года, а также на выход в другие страны. В апреле 2019 года Bolt также начал работа... →

Technology has been used to improve many of the processes that we use to get work done. But today, a startup has raised funding to build tech to improve us, the workers. 15Five, which builds software and services to help organisations and their employees evaluate their performance, as well as set and meet goals, has closed […]... →

Кто даст деньги на стартап? В мире инвестиций есть правило 3F – family, friends, fools. Именно близкие и необоснованно рискующие своими деньгами люди зачастую готовы вложиться в проект на самом его старте. Но что делать, если этих людей нет или такие инвестиции уже исчерпаны? На помощь стартаперам могут прийти различные акселераторы, бизнес-инкубаторы и венчурные фонды. Но далеко не все проекты могут попасть под крыло большой компании и получить инвестиции на развитие. Об основных ошибках стартапов при поп... →

DigitalBridge, the Manchester, U.K.-based startup using technology to help solve the “imagination gap” when planning home renovations, has picked up £3 million in new backing. The round is led by Maven Capital Partners via two funds it manages: £1.5 million from Maven’s Venture Capital Trusts (VCTs) and £1.5 million from the NPIF Maven Equity Finance, […]... →

Wind Mobility, the Berlin and Barcelona-based micro-mobility startup that operates e-scooter rentals in Europe, Israel and Asia, is disclosing $50 million in Series A funding. The new round is backed by existing investors. The company last raised $22 million in funding eight months ago from Chinese Source Code Capital and Europe’s HV Holtzbrinck Ventures, after […]... →

In this week's newsletter: When to seek VC backing, Lance Armstrong's VC career and Calm's big raise.... →

Российская онлайн-платформа по перепродаже билетов Eticket4 привлекла инвестиции в размере $325 тысяч от GTSystem International Ltd. Об этом Rusbase рассказал представитель сервиса.... →

European micro-mobility startup Dott is about to raise a $34 million Series A round (€30 million). Compared to many scooter companies out there, the startup is taking a careful approach when it comes to growth in order to build a good reputation and a sustainable service. EQT Ventures and Naspers are leading today’s found. Existing […]... →

Инвестиции пойдут на развитие b2b-направления и выход в новые страны.... →

Sony is doubling down on the world of startup investment. The Japanese tech giant announced a new fund that is aiming to raise 20 billion JPY (around $185 million) to invest in companies within “key high-growth industries.” While Sony launched a fund in 2016, this new vehicle — which is called Innovation Growth Fund — has […]... →