Свежие новости и отзывы о Инвестиции

Snap, the parent company of Snapchat, has set a valuation range of $16.2 billion to $18.5 billion for its upcoming IPO. That’s according to an updated filing which revealed that Snap shares will be priced between $14-$16, meaning it could bring up to $3.2 billion in capital. Snap’s pricing is below its initial range of $20 billion-$25 billion — and below what it raised at… Read More... →

You may have seen the startup Brightwheel scoring an investment from Mark Cuban and Chris Sacca on Sharktank last year. Or you may know Brightwheel if you have kids in preschool, daycare, or other early education programs these days. Brightwheel’s mobile app helps pre-K teachers and care providers to manage their business, while sending parents updates about their kids throughout… Read More... →

Some of the biggest financial services firms in the world are coming together to back a small New York-based technology company called OpenFin with aspirations to become the “operating system” for financial services applications. Read More... →

Сервис онлайн-кредитования ID Finance, основанный Борисом Батиным и Александром Дунаевым, привлек $50 млн от консорциума банков.  Раунд возглавил российский банк «Транскапиталбанк», который начал сотрудничать с компаний с момента запуска представительства в Бразилии в конце прошлого года. Средства предоставлены в виде заема. Привлеченные инвестиции пойдут на масштабирование в Латинской Америке. ID Finance – компания, предлагающая услуги онлайн-кредитования. Использует большие данные для расчета кредитных р... →

There’s a new venture fund in Michigan and it aims to have deep pockets. Grand Ventures is the result of longtime Michigan business man McKeel Hagerty teaming up with Huron River Venture co-founder Tim Streit. The two came together to found Grand Ventures and a SEC filing reveals the venture firm is looking to raise up to $50M for its first fund. The firm is based out of Grand Rapids, MI… Read More... →

Truebil, a marketplace for selling used cars in India, has closed a $3 million post-Series A funding round from China’s Shunwei Capital. Its $5.5 million Series A was raised in January 2016. Unlike more traditional rivals like CarTrade, which just raised $55 million led by Singapore’s Temasek, its sister site CarWhale and Cardekho, Truebil dis-intermediates the professional… Read More... →

There are many toys on the market today that promise to teach kids programming skills, and a good percentage require the use of a connected tablet or smartphone. At a time when parents are already struggling to keep kids’ screen time to a minimum, father and entrepreneur Nader Hamda wanted to build something different. He also observed a lot of expensive educational toys on the market,… Read More... →

Венчурный инвестор Александр Румянцев инвестировал в online-биржу юридических услуг Pravovoz в обмен на 10% компании. Об этом Firrma сообщил инвестор. Сумму инвестиций основатели сервиса Георгий Фирсов и Ренат Назмутдинов не раскрывают. Помимо инвестиций сервис получит от инвестора менторскую поддержку и закрытие вопросов, связанных с бэк-офисом. Александр Румянцев обещает увеличить капитализацию и поднять KPI минимум в 6 раз. Полученные инвестиции стартап собирается потратить на маркетинг и доработку серви... →

Investors are getting more excited about L.A. by the day, it seems. The newest sign comes via a $40 million fund that L.A.-based Fika Ventures is announcing today. That’s none too shabby for a venture firm that was founded just last year. Fika was created by TX Zhuo, formerly a managing partner at Karlin Ventures, and Eva Ho, a former general partner and cofounder of San… Read More... →

StockX, a marketplace for sneakers, has announced that they’ve closed a $6M round from a group of high-profile investors like Mark Wahlberg, Scooter Braun, and Wale. They join existing investors like SV Angel and Detroit Venture Partners. The sneaker reseller space couldn’t be hotter right now. GOAT, one of the largest app-based sneaker marketplaces has raised more than $30M in… Read More... →

Health startups are pulling in money in Southeast Asia. A week after wellness-focused insurance brokerage CXA drew $25 million from investors, fellow Singapore-based startup mClinica has announced a $6.3 million Series A raise. mClinica was founded in 2012 and its mission is to provide healthcare data in Southeast Asia, much like Nielsen and other traditional analyst houses, through an… Read More... →

Инвестиционная компания ru-Net Леонида Богуславского приобрела долю в проекте I Love Running Family (ILRF). Об этом сообщают «Ведомости». Проект объединяет несколько спортивных школ: бега (I Love Running), плавания (I Love Swimming), велоспорта (I Love Cycling) и др. Основная компания проекта — ООО «Ай лав раннинг». Ее учредители Максим Журило, его супруга Ирина Московкина и Владимир Пасекунов. Владимир Пасекунов осенью 2016 года вышел из бизнеса, продав долю партнерам. А 28 декабря совладельцем 20% «Ай лав... →

Российская компания GS Group вышла из телевизионного бизнеса в Бангладеш — оператора спутникового ТВ Beximco Communication Ltd. (бренд RealVU), сообщают «Ведомости». GS Group продала свою долю в RealVU местному инвестору, имя которого не расковаться. RealVU продолжит эксплуатировать вещательное оборудование и инфраструктуру, созданные и интегрированные GS Group. По словам директора по стратегическому маркетингу GS Group Андрея Безрукова, продажа доли в RealVU — часть процессов по оптимизации бизнес-структур... →

Back in 2015 we were intrigued by the launch of a brand new take on online learning. It was driven by mobile and also ‘gamed’ users into learning. That was the idea behind SmartUp.io, a mobile app which had a points-based game which would incentivize learning. It’s early implementation was clunky to say the least, and content-lite. But that hasn’t held them back.… Read More... →

ФРИИ и Дмитрий Прокофьев инвестировали 1,75 млн рублей в электронную торговую площадку Supl.Biz. Об этом Firrma сообщил сооснователь проекта Евгений Дьяченко и подтвердили во ФРИИ. Сделка состоялась в апреле 2016 года. Дмитрий Прокофьев вложил 1,6 миллиона рублей за 6% доли. ФРИИ вложил 150 тысяч рублей. Это уже вторая его инвестиция в Supl.Biz. Впервые фонд инвестировал 1,4 млн рублей за 7% компании в июне 2015 года. Средства были выданы в рамках шестого набора акселератора ФРИИ. Это первая инвестиция Дми... →

San Francisco startup Sense.ly has raised $8 million in a Series B round of venture funding to bring its virtual nurse technology to clinics and patients of every kind. The company’s app helps physicians stay in touch with patients, and prevent readmission to the hospital. Chief Executive Officer and founder of Sense.ly, Adam Odessky describes the platform as “A cross between… Read More... →

Samanage, makers of customer service software in the cloud, had a couple of major announcements today. For starters, they got a $20 million investment, and they also announced a major step: the launch of their enterprise product on the Salesforce platform. Let’s start with the funding. The round included money from Carmel Ventures, Gemini Israel Ventures, Marker LLC, Salesforce Ventures… Read More... →

Основатель торговой площадки для бизнеса Supl.Biz Евгений Дьяченко рассказал, как их проект привлекал инвестиции, расширялся, пытался выходить на международный рынок и в результате достиг выручки в два миллиона рублей в месяц.... →

Шанс получить инвестиции размером 2,1 миллиона рублей.... →

For better or worse, drones are about to become a lot more prevalent in US airspace. The FAA expects sales of drones to spike domestically from 2.5 million last year to 7 million by 2020. Now, a startup that detects drones and helps prevent unwanted aerial intrusions, Dedrone, has closed a $15 million Series B round of venture funding. Investors in San Francisco-based Dedrone included Cisco… Read More... →