Investment & Financing
NextMart, Inc. - Acquisition of Oil Field Services Company
HOLYOKE, Mass., Feb. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- NextMart, Inc. (the "Company" or "NXMR" - Pink Sheets Alternative Reporting Pink: NXMR) – NXMR would like to announce that it has entered into an agreement to acquire all of the assets and book of oilfield business from Defender Contracting, LLC, aTexa...
Starburst Raises $250 Million to Lead the Market Shift to Faster Analytics on Decentralized Data
Nearly tripling its valuation to $3.35 billion, Starburst builds on 3X customer and ARR growth to set a new standard for enterprise data analytics BOSTON, Feb. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Starburst, the analytics anywhere company, today announced it has secured a$250 million Series D funding round at...
X-Chem and Excelra's GOSTAR Join Forces to Advance Drug Discovery for Challenging Targets
LONDON and HYDERABAD, India, Feb. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- A new collaboration between data science and analytics leader, Excelra, and artificial intelligence pioneer X-Chem will accelerate preclinical drug discovery and aid scientists to find new drug candidates for currently hard-to-drug targets...
Enboarder Raises $32 Million in Series B Funding to Expand People Activation Platform
Led by NewSpring, investment will support Enboarder's next phase of growth and US expansion AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Enboarder, the world's only People Activation Platform enabling companies to transform their people programs into simple, science-based, human-centric journeys,...
Quanergy Systems Announces Closing of Business Combination
SUNNYVALE, Calif., Feb. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Quanergy Systems, Inc. (the "Company"), a leading provider of OPA-based solid state LiDAR sensors and smart 3D solutions for automotive and IoT, announced that its previously announced business combination with CITIC Capital Acquisition Corp. ("CCAC...
Henkel to acquire Shiseido's Hair Professional business in Asia-Pacific
* Attractive portfolio with strong and successful premium brands * Step-change for Hair Professional business in Asia-Pacific * Henkel becomes one of the leading players in dynamic growth region * Trademark licensing of SHISEIDO PROFESSIONAL Brand by Shiseido * Shiseido to retain 20 percen...
Henkel to acquire Shiseido's Hair Professional business in Asia-Pacific
* Attractive portfolio with strong and successful premium brands * Step-change for Hair Professional business in Asia-Pacific * Henkel becomes one of the leading players in dynamic growth region * Trademark licensing of SHISEIDO PROFESSIONAL Brand by Shiseido * Shiseido to retain 20 percen...
Tonik raises US$131M Series B led by Mizuho Bank
SINGAPORE, Feb. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Tonik Financial Pte Ltd ("Tonik"), the parent company of Tonik Digital Bank inthe Philippines, announced today that it closed aUS$131M round of Series B equity funding. The round was led by Mizuho Bank, which is one of the largest Japanese banking groups ...
GoComet raises $7 Million Series A funding
SINGAPORE, Feb. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- GoComet, a vertical SaaS platform providing multi-modal logistics solutions to SMEs and global conglomerates, today announced it has closed$7 Million in Series A financing led by Rider Global and Atlas Ventures. GoComet is an easy-to-use, intuitive multi-m...
Bugworks Research Inc. secures US$18M Series B1 Funding from Reputed Global Investor Syndicate (The EU, UK, Japan, South Africa & India), led by Lightrock India
This Funding will advance highly differentiated assets in the dual areas of Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) and Immuno-Oncology (IO) BANGALORE, India, SARATOGA, Calif. and ADELAIDE, Australia, Feb. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Bugworks Research, a clinical stage multi-indication therapeutics company, ...
Tradewind Closes USD 1.3 Million Export Factoring Facility for Peanut Trading Company Based in Hong Kong
HONG KONG, Feb. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Tradewind Finance is pleased to
announce it has closed aUSD 1.3 million export factoring
ADV PARTNERS ACQUIRES 100% OF ISS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES (HK) LIMITED
SINGAPORE and HONG KONG, Feb. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ISS A/S ("ISS Group"), a leading global facility services provider, has entered into an agreement with Asian private equity firm ADV Partners to divest 100% of the equity capital in ISS Environmental Services (HK) Limited ("ISS Environmental")...
MORPHEUS VENTURES TO POWER THE NEXT WAVE OF DISRUPTIVE INNOVATION AS OVERSUBSCRIBED 'FUND II' CLOSES $200 MILLION
LOS ANGELES, Feb. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- LA-based venture capital fund Morpheus Ventures today announced the final closing of their second discretionary capital fund ('Fund II'). The oversubscribed fund has exceeded its target of$200 million in commitments and is primed to continue investing in ...
AGBA Acquisition Limited Announces Additional Contribution to Trust Account to Extend Period to Consummate Business Combination
NEW YORK, Feb. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- AGBA Acquisition Limited (NASDAQ: AGBA, the "Company"), a special purpose acquisition company, announced today that AGBA Holding Limited, the Company's initial public offering sponsor ("Sponsor"), has deposited into the Company's trust account (the "Trust A...
MORAI Raises USD 20 Million Series B Funding Round
* New investment from venture capital firms such as Korea Investment Partners and the state-run Korea Development Bank (KDB) * Funding to be used to hire quality talent and enhance technical expertise for global expansion SEOUL, South Korea, Feb. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- MORAI, a leading devel...
HARPE BIOHERBICIDE SOLUTIONS SECURES $3 MILLION IN FINANCING ROUND
U.S. Ambassador Kip E. Tom joins Board of Directors RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C, Feb. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Harpe Bioherbicide Solutions, Inc., a pre-commercial stage agricultural technology company focused on providing natural and sustainable herbicide solutions, today announced that it has ...
RISE Education Cayman Ltd Enters into a Definitive Merger Agreement with Dada Auto Inc., an Innovative Technology Solutions Provider to China's Electric Vehicle Charging Market
BEIJING, Feb. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- RISE Education Cayman Ltd (NASDAQ: REDU) (the "Company") and Data Auto Inc. ("NaaS"), a leading operation and technology provider servingChina's electric vehicle ("EV") charging market, today announced that they have entered into a definitive Agreement and...
SUEZ begins a new chapter in its history: the acquisition of SUEZ by the Consortium of shareholders and the appointment of a new CEO, Sabrina Soussan
PARIS, Feb. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Consortium of shareholders made up of Meridiam, GIP and the Caisse des Dépôts Group finalized onJanuary 31, 2022 the acquisition of SUEZ, in line with the merger agreement between SUEZ and Veolia ofMay 14, 2021 and the June 29, 2021 put option agreement. ...
Pop Culture Group Announces Joint Venture to Create a First-ever Street Dance Chain SaaS Platform in China
New joint venture will accelerate the development of dance organizations in China XIAMEN, China, Feb. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ – Pop Culture Group Co., Ltd ("Pop Culture" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: CPOP), a hip-pop culture company inChina, announced today that a strategic partnership with an investo...
SecurityScorecard Acquires LIFARS; Empowers Organizations with a Complete View of Cyber Risk and an Accelerated Path to Cyber Resilience
SecurityScorecard is the first ratings organization to add digital forensics and incident response to strengthen its market-leading products NEW YORK, Feb. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- SecurityScorecard, the global leader in cybersecurity ratings, announced today that it has acquiredLIFARS™, a global ...
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