Pure Watercraft Secures $23.4 Million Series A Round To Transform Boating Worldwide
Posted by Hal S. Scott (Harvard Law School) and John Gulliver (Program on International Financial Systems), on Monday, September 21, 2020 Editor's Note: Hal S. Scott is the Emeritus Nomura Professor of International Financial Systems
Finnish business Fixably, which develops software for computer repair technicians, has raised €1.6m in a round led by venture capital firm Icebreaker.
Affirm, a buy-now-pay-later tech startup, has closed its Series G round on $500m.
Listed venture capital firm VNV Global recently raised $95m. Eliza Punshi talks to managing director Per Brilioth about portfolio company Voi, seeking network effects and investing in companies at the idea stage
The deal comes after Schroders made a big push into the UK wealth management sector after launching Schroders Wealth in 2019 — a joint venture with Lloyds Banking Group
Houlihan Lokey (HL) has hired Richard Hoh as a managing director in its industrials group. Mr. Hoh will be part of the firm’s industrial technology subsector team, focusing primarily on electronic components as well as
CVC Capital Partners is acquiring Greek food specialist Vivartia Holdings from listed investment company Marfin Investment Group (MIG).
Australian software company Atlassian has raised a $50m venture capital fund to target cloud-based products and services.
Venture capital investor Evolution Equity Partners is on the road for its second fund, which is targeting $250m, according to a report from Czech Republic-based publication E15.
Healthcare-focused venture capital house Questa Capital has reached a $348m final close for its sophomore fundraise.
Digital quantum computing company Seeqc has scored $22.4m in a Series A round led by EQT Ventures.
Acko General Insurance has reportedly netted $60m in a Series D round led by Munich Re Ventures.
LGT Lightstone has led a €144m series-C funding round for Germany-headquartered urban farming startup Infarm.
Kahoot!, a Norwegian games-based education platform, has wholly acquired Actimo, a Danish mobile workspace developer for remote employees that is backed by venture capital investors including Promentum Equity Partners.
Novo Ventures and Sanofi Ventures, the venture arms of pharmaceutical companies Novo Nordisk and Sanofi respectively, have led a $83m series-C round for Netherlands-based T-cell cancer therapy company Lava Therapeutics.