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Zūm

Zūm Speeds to Modernise School Transportation by Raising $130 Million

Zūm, a provider of student transportation, has recently raised $130 million in a Series D funding round. This was led by Softbank...

Finally, Connecting Minds, Creating the Future at Expo 2020 Dubai

Expo Dubai 2020 was finally inaugurated in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates, making its debut in the Middle East. The...
Lilac Solutions

Lithium Extraction Tech Lilac Solutions Raise $150M in Series B

Lilac Solutions, a lithium extraction technology company, has recently raised $150 million in a Series B funding round. New investors in this...

Fitness Firm Life Time Group Goes Public

Fitness company Life Time Group goes public, seeing a slightly lower share price than hoped for.

Broncus lists on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange

Chinese pulmonology navigation device company Broncus lists on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.

Volkswagen to Launch $355 Million Venture Capital Fund

Volkswagen plans to launch a venture capital fund that would initially amount to $355 million. These funds will help the company invest...

Leonardo the New Caltech Robot With Human Bird Like Agility

Caltech engineers introduced Leonardo or Leo, the bipedal robot with human and birdlike agility. Leonardo is an acronym for LEgs ONboARD...

Carmaker Volvo Announces Potential $25 Billion IPO

On Monday, Oct. 4, Swedish car brand Volvo announced its plans to go public as it switched to making electric vehicles. If...

Energize Ventures in a $330 Million Fund Round

Energize Ventures raised $330 million by closing a second flagship funding round to advance sustainable technology. The company plans to invest these...

Facebook in Near Meltdown After Six-Hour Outage

On Monday, Facebook faced an outage that lasted for six hours. The blackout disrupted some of its platforms like WhatsApp, Messenger, and...

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KKR Buys Japan’s Largest Storage Tank Operator

New York-based investment firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (NYSE: KKR) has signed an agreement to buy Japan's Central Tank Terminal (CTT). KKR will buy the Japanese chemical...
Self-driving truck startup, Plus Enters a Business Combination with Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. V.

Supply Chain Woes Lead to Higher Post-Pandemic Costs

Supply chain woes lead to higher costs. Results from Procter & Gamble Co, Danone SA, and Ericsson show higher costs and supply chain disruptions. Therefore,...
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Rent the Runway Struts into $1.7 Billion Valuation

Rent the Runway struts into a $1.7 billion valuation. This comes after its shares opened nearly 10% above their IPO price. Goldman Sachs...

EQT Ventures Backs Innovative Blockchain Startup Moralis

Blockchain application development platform Moralis raised $13.4 million in its latest seed funding round. Additionally, this seed funding round was primarily led...

Appian Cashes in on Brazilian Mining Assets After South African Buyout

Appian Capital Advisory LLP sold two of its Brazilian mining companies to South African-based Sibanye-Stillwater. The companies, Atlantic Nickel and Mineração Vale...

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New Chapter 11 Filings, Disclosures: April 12 – April 16, 2021

At least two major companies have either filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection or defaulted on loans during the week of April...
Crowdfunding Seedrs Crowdcube

Equity Crowdfunding Platforms Crowdcube and Seedrs Agree to Merge

Crowdcube Capital Ltd (Crowdcube) and Seedrs Limited (Seedrs), two of the leading equity crowdfunding platforms in the UK, announced that they have...

GrubHub Acquired by Dutch Food Delivery Giant For $7.3B

Just Eat Takeaway N.V., the Amsterdam-based online food-delivery giant, acquired GrubHub Inc. for $7.3 billion in an all-stock transaction, reportedly forming the...
Novalis Biotech Closes €25 Million Biotech Acceleration Fund

Novalis Biotech Closes €25 Million Fund For Life Sciences

Novalis Biotech, an early-stage venture capital investor in healthcare technologies, has announced the closure of its €25 million second fund. Both new...
E-Commerce Walmart Goldman Sachs

Walmart Partners with Goldman Sachs to Offer Business Credit Lines

Small and medium-sized businesses that sell on Walmart (WMT) Marketplace were invited on Sept. 22 to apply for business lines of credit...