Binance Scores Funding From Venture Arm of Singapore"s Sovereign Fund
Vertex Ventures, a branch of the Singapore government's Temasek Holdings, has just invested in Binance to help open a Singapore exchange......»»
Lab-grown meat producer Memphis Meats raises $161 million in funding led by SoftBank
Lab-grown meat producer Memphis Meats said on Wednesday it raised $161 million in a funding round led by Japan's SoftBank Group , Singapore's wealth fund Temasek Holdings and Norwest Venture Partners......»»
Austin software startup scores more funding from Geekdom in San Antonio
San Antonio-based venture capital firm Geekdom Fund LP raised an additional $212,500 through sidecar equity funding for Austin-based startup One Model Inc., according to documents filed to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Jan. 14. Si.....»»
Khazanah, Temasek to sell part of joint Singapore property for about $1.2 billion
A joint venture between Malaysia sovereign wealth fund Khazanah and Singapore state investor Temasek is selling the office and retail units of its DUO property development in Singapore, it said late on Monday......»»
Infinity Venture eyes $150 million for second fund
This Palo Alto venture firm is doubling down its efforts to invest in the space, as fintech funding took a major blow last year......»»
How a new "social venture capital" fund in Columbus seeks to uplift women of color
The Women’s Fund’s Enduring Progress initiative “will target the woefully inadequate funding devoted to breaking down systemic barriers and creating meaningful social change.".....»»
Alphabet’s Self-Driving Firm Scores $3 Billion Venture Funding Round
Self-driving technology firm Waymo closed a $3 billion round of venture funding on Tuesday. The round was announced in early March and is the first for the company that has until now been supported........»»
A group of tech billionaires is funding "fast grants" of up to $500,000 for COVID-19 research, with every grant decision made in less than 48 hours
Reuters A new venture fund is offering grants of $10,000 to $500,000 to coronavirus researchers, and every grant dec.....»»
Giant Singapore wealth fund cuts bonuses as staff ‘share pains’ of coronavirus impact
Temasek one of the world’s biggest sovereign-wealth funds, has frozen salaries amid coronavirus.....»»
Sony VC Fund Joins ‘Over $14M’ Funding Round for Digital Asset Platform Securitize
A venture capital fund under the management of Sony Financial Ventures (SFV) and Global Brain has invested an undisclosed amount in security token issuance platform Securitize......»»
Singapore"s Sovereign Wealth Fund Acquires €950 Million Logistics Real Estate In Europe
GIC, Singap.....»»
St. Pete fintech startup raises $5 million in funding
A St. Petersburg startup focused on data has received $5 million in a Series A seed round. Intrinio, which launched its current platform in 2016, received the investment on April 25 from NYCA, a New York-based fintech venture capital fund. A filing .....»»
NextGen Venture Partners has raised a second fund. Here"s how much.
NextGen Venture Partners reported Tuesday that it raised more than $42 million for its second fund, nearly double its initial haul three years ago. The $42.68 million in new funding comes about a year after the venture firm first indicated plans t.....»»
Southeast Asia"s mobile payments face shakeout as market booms
Just next to Ho Chi Minh City's financial district, two dozen street vendors' stalls display colorful adverts for e-wallets backed by private equity firm Warburg Pincus, ride-hailing firm Grab and Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC, among others......»»
Flowhub Raises $23M In Series A Funding; CEO Says Company "On The Front Lines" Of Legalization
Flowhub, a cannabis retail management platform for up-to-date dispensaries, said Tuesday it has raised an oversubscribed $23-million Series A financing round led by e.ventures; Evolv Ventures, the venture fund s read more.....»»
Here are the first four investments from Venture Investors" new $75M health VC fund
Invenra Inc., a Madison startup that developed a drug discovery platform to identify human multi-specific antibodies for immuno-oncology, is one of the four startups to receive an investment from Wisconsin's Venture Investors. The funding comes fr.....»»
Kraft Heinz"s venture fund invests in non-animal cheese startup
Kraft Heinz Co. has some of the biggest cheese brands in its portfolio, from Velveeta to namesake Kraft products to Cracker Barrel, but now it has staked an alternative through its $100 million venture fund. Evolv Ventures led the seed funding rou.....»»
Arlington American Legion redevelopment scores $1.5 million private gift
An Arlington affordable housing developer just scored a $1.5 million donation to help fund the redevelopment of a local American Legion post, providing the project with a critical boost in private funding. The Arlington Partnership for Affordable H.....»»
SKW, Bain launch $500M fund targeting distressed real estate
SKW Funding, a private lending and distressed debt platform, and Bain Capital Credit, announced the formation of a joint venture that will target sub- and non-performing notes. The J.....»»
Genesee & Wyoming Acquisition Boosts Rail Stocks
Short-line railroad operator Genesee & Wyoming was acquired Monday by a consortium comprised of Brookfield Infrastructure and Singapore's sovereign wealth fund, GIC......»»
Railroad acquirer Genesee & Wyoming to go private in $6.4 billion transaction
Brookfield Infrastructure and Singapore sovereign-wealth fund GIC are buying the rail operator for $112 a share in cash......»»