Свежие новости и отзывы о Инвестиции

Составлен Firrma. Стратегический партнер РВК. При поддержке НАБА и Venture Club Рейтинг бизнес-ангелов – один из самых ярких и интересных рейтингов, которые делает Firrma вместе с партнерами вот уже третий год. В этот раз мы внесли в его методологию кардинальные изменения. Раньше мы во многом базировали его на экспертных оценках, но с этого года решили положить в основу, как и в случае с фондами, статистику. Теперь ее для этого достаточно, рынок и само ангельское движение за последние пару лет сделали серье... →

ФРИИ говорит, что стартап Weatlas не достигал запланированных показателей.... →

A year ago, UploadVR was formed as one of many meetups for developers interested in virtual reality. Today, the company has raised $1.25 million in seed funding from China’s Shanda Group. That tells you how fast things are moving in the world of VR, which is expected to be a $30 billion market by 2020, […]... →

NextEv, a Chinese electric car company potentially taking on Tesla and Faraday Future, has tapped Padmasree Warrior for the U.S. CEO position. Warrior will also head up software development and the user experience globally for the Shanghai-based company. According to Warrior, NextEv has already pulled in half a billion dollars of the $1 billion it plans to raise from the likes of Sequoia… Read More... →

If on-demand is the future of delivery, a startup called Bringg aims to help established businesses better compete with the likes of Amazon and Uber going forward. The company has now raised $5 million in Series A funding to further develop its web and mobile platform that businesses to move into the on-demand era by providing features like real-time driver tracking, dispatching,… Read More... →

Datavail, a company that offers database administration for enterprises, took in a $47 million investment led by Catalyst Investors, the VC firm announced today. Tahosa Capital,  Lumerity Capital Partners, and Boulder Ventures also contributed to the funding round that gives Datavail a total of $60 million in venture funds. Catalyst’s Tyler Newton and Susan Bihler, […]... →

Textio CEO Kieran Snyder always loved taking a quantitative approach to how language worked with her studies in linguistics. And when she and her co-founder Jensen Harris were leaving Microsoft to start a new company, it was only natural that it would be centered around language in some way. That’s how Textio, a startup that analyzes text for how well words and phrases perform in… Read More... →

When Sequoia Capitals Michael Dixon met Clover Health CEO Vivek Garipalli, he said he knew he wanted to invest. The catch: it took 18 months to convince him. But that finally happened, with the company today announcing a $35 million financing round led by Sequoia Capital. Clover Health works by tracking inputs from a person’s medical history and determining who the highest-risk… Read More... →

)People seem to be comfortable buying an ever-growing number of things online, but are they ready to purchase their cars that way? Vroom says they are, and it’s making a couple of big deals to move forward with that vision. The New York City-headquartered startup is announcing that it has raised $95 million in Series C funding, and it has also acquired competitor Texas Direct Auto.… Read More... →

Фонд развития интернет инициатив (ФРИИ) и краудинвестинговая площадка StartTrack представили исследование российского и международного венчурных рынков. В исследовании проанализировано количество венчурных сделок в России, США, Европе и в Азии, средние суммы инвестиций в разных странах, динамика сделок, раунды, на которых инвесторы предпочитали вкладывать деньги в проекты, а также наиболее популярные по числу сделок сегменты. Согласно исследованию, в России за первые 9 месяцев 2015 года была совершена 241 в... →

It may seem like every time you check the headlines a new company is getting its data stolen. For the past 12 years Digital Guardian has been striving to help companies classify and protect data on their systems so that they can avoid being the next ones in the news. Today the company is getting some more capital to help grow its cybersecurity products. Digital Guardian just completed a… Read More... →

Фонд Юрия Мильнера DST Global и немецкий Global Founders Capital могут возглавить новый инвестиционный раунд индийского сервиса доставки RoadRunnr. Об этом сообщает The India Times. Предполагаемый объём раунда – 300 крор (около $60 млн). Сделка может быть закрыта в ближайшие две недели. По данным одного из источников издания, в раунде может также принять участия инвестиционная компания Леонида Богуславского ru-Net. Недавно Юрий Мильнер вложился в RoadRunnr как частный инвестор. Сумма инвестиций и подробност... →

Verlocal, a marketplace for classes and tours, raised a $2.65 million seed round from VenturesLab, Seven Seas Partners, Amidzad Partners, and Big Basin Capital, the startup shared today. Verlocal is like an Airbnb for experiences, where locals can host lessons for travelers such as this DIY Ugly Sweater Workshop. Oddly, Airbnb already offers its own Experiences, although it has severely downplayed […]... →

After leaving Intel, Raviv Melamed and his co-founders spent a year working out of a garage on an image sensor that could produce 3D images of things behind boundaries like walls. The result is a startup called Vayyar, which makes sensors that use radio waves to create 3D mappings of things like root systems or piping. The company said today that it has raised $22 million in venture financing… Read More... →

It was in the aftermath of the Rana Plaza disaster, amid a growing push for greater oversight and an increasing number of startup fashion brands catering to this sustainable sensibility, that Jag Gill began working on Sundar, which offers a new way for designers to source materials for clothes. Read More... →

На днях фонд Imperious Group отчитался о результатах трех лет своей работы. По нашей просьбе партнер фонда Кирилл Мазур прокомментировал промежуточные итоги работы и рассказал о планах фонда:  Эти 3 года были очень насыщенные и наполненные многими хорошими событиями, фонд значительно вырос за эти 3 года, как с точки зрения показателей, так и с точки зрения партнерств, со-инвесторов, потока проектов и в целом качества отбора компаний.  Фонд 3 года назад и сейчас – две абсолютно разные компании. Исторически... →

Deal Street Asia, an eighteen-month-old website covering financial investment news, is the latest media outlet in Asia to raise funding as it plans to increase its presence and expand into events and data services. Read More... →

iPrice, the e-commerce startup that wants to be the gateway to online retail in Southeast Asia, is back in the money after disclosing a new $1.2 million financing round. Read More... →

Here’s a list of today’s tech funding stories, updated as the day unfolds. Tip us here if you have a deal to share. Cloud-cost monitoring startup Cloudyn raises $11M Cloudyn, a startup with a cloud service that shows how much money you’re spending on cloud infrastructure, is announcing today that it has taken on an $11 million […]... →

SketchDeck, a two-year-old, on-demand design service for marketing and sales teams, has raised $1.7 million in new funding. The round comes 10 months after the startup raised $500,000 from investors. Backers include Matrix Partners, Norwest Venture Partners, Foundation Capital, Blue Capital, Arnold Capital and Flight VC. The appeal of SketchDeck — which passed through the Y… Read More... →