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SoftBank Invests $940 Million in Nuro for Driverless Deliveries

SoftBank is investing nearly $1 billion in a robotic-delivery vehicle startup, a hefty injection of capital that could help accelerate the race to put driverless vehicles on the road......»»

Category: smallbizSource: wsjFeb 12th, 2019

Nio Backs Lidar Supplier In $64M Funding Round As It Prepares For ET7 Sedan Deliveries

Chinese electric vehicle maker Nio Inc. (NYSE: NIO) was among the backers in lidar company Innovusion’s latest $64 million funding round, Reuters reported Monday. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaMay 11th, 2021

CVS launching $100 million venture fund

CVS Health Corp. said Thursday that it will launch CVS Health Ventures, a venture fund that invests in and partners with early-stage companies focused on .....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 29th, 2021

Tesla’s Elon Musk cites ‘really severe supply chain issues’ yet still posts record deliveries

Elon Musk's Tesla reported record net income of $438 million. Total revenue grew 74% year-over-year to $10.3 billion......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsApr 27th, 2021

Ennostar invests in Tyntek

Ennostar has invested less than NT$3.0 billion (US$106 million) to take an about 10% stake in LED chip and Si-based sensor maker Tyntek, according to industry sources......»»

Category: topSource: digitimesApr 12th, 2021

Salesforce invests $40 million in text-marketing startup Community

Salesforce's investment in Community comes as the upstart looks to expand its customer base. Noam Galai/Contributor/Getty Images Salesforce is inves.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytApr 10th, 2021

The Wall Street Journal: SoftBank investing $500 million in mortgage startup Better

SoftBank Group Corp. is investing $500 million in mortgage lender Better as the Japanese investing giant seeks to ride a wave of swelling startup valuations......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 8th, 2021

Invitae surges after report says Softbank will lead a $1.2 billion investment in the genetic-testing company

Invitae announced it will acquire the genomics company Genosity for $200 million on Monday after landing a convertible note investment from Softbank. Courtesy of Invitae The genetic testing company Invitae is .....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytApr 5th, 2021

SoftBank-backed Compass raises $450 million in downsized IPO

Compass had previously set a price range of $18-$19 per share, downsized from its prior target at $23 to $26.....»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsApr 1st, 2021

Chipotle invests in self-driving startup Nuro

Chipotle said the investment comes as it explo.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytMar 25th, 2021

Chipotle invests in autonomous delivery company, Nuro

See the rest of the story here. Theflyonthewall.com provides the latest financial news as it breaks. Known as a leader in market intelligence, The Fl.....»»

Category: blogSource: theflyonthewallMar 25th, 2021

Ex-Googler’s Dallas company quadrupled sales last year, and is set for more growth

The company has raised a total of $22.5 million. Notable investors include Perot Jain, Hall Group, Softbank and Mark Cuban......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 21st, 2021

British American Tobacco invests $176.6 million in Organigram and will develop CBD products; Organigram up 47% premarket

Organigram Holdings Inc's U.S.-listed shares soared 47% in premarket trade Thursday, after the Canadian cannabis company said it has received a C$221 million ($176.6 million) investment from a unit of British American Toba.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 11th, 2021

The Wall Street Journal: SoftBank Vision Fund injected at least $400 million into Greensill Capital in late 2020

The infusion of cash was in addition to the $1.5 billion the Vision Fund had invested in Greensill in 2019......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 10th, 2021

Foxconn invests in AutoCore.ai

Foxconn Electronics and others have jointly invested about CNY100 million (US$15.5 million) in AutoCore.ai, which is devoted to autonomous driving development, in pre-Series A funding round, according to Foxconn......»»

Category: topSource: digitimesMar 4th, 2021

SoftBank To Give WeWork"s Adam Neumann Extra $50M As Part of Settlement Deal

WeWork’s co-founder Adam Neumann is set to benefit from a $50 million bonanza along with other benefits as a part of a settlement agreement with SoftBank Group Corp (OTC: SFTBY), the Wall Street Journal read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaFeb 25th, 2021

Ousted WeWork co-founder Adam Neumann is reportedly nearing a settlement in his dispute with SoftBank. He could get $500 million and remain a major shareholder.

The potential d.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 23rd, 2021

Meesho is SoftBank’s Latest Big Buy

Meesho, India’s largest reselling website, has negotiated a $250 million funding round led by SoftBank’s Vision Fund, the Econ.....»»

Category: topSource: redherringFeb 12th, 2021

Pacific Biosciences stock rockets ahead of earnings, after Softbank makes $900 million investment

Shares of Pacific Biosciences of California Inc. shot up 22.3% toward a recor.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 10th, 2021

Wells Fargo invests in six Black-owned banks for Black History Month

Wells Fargo announced equity investments in six African American Minority Depository Institutions as part of its $50 million commitment last year to support economic growth in Black communities. .....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytFeb 9th, 2021

U.S. Postal Service swings to a profit as revenue rises, boosted by record holiday package deliveries

The U.S. Postal Service reported Tuesday that it swung to a fiscal first-quarter profit while revenue rose 11%, as a record 1.1 billion packages were delivered during the holiday season. Net income for the quarter to Dec. 31 was $318 million, .....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 9th, 2021