Investment & Financing
DOCOMO Digital brings Razer to Vodafone Turkey subscribers
ISTANBUL, Oct. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Razer Gold, the largest independent virtual credit for games and entertainment in the world is now live with Vodafone Turkey, enabled by DOCOMO Digital, the leading mobile commerce enabler. DOCOMO Digital had announced a strategic partnership with Razer las...
LeapXpert completes Series A funding round to power global expansion
HONG KONG, Oct. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- LeapXpert, a communications and messaging platform provider, today announced that it has successfully closed its Series A funding round. Altogether, the Company has now raised a total US$14.1 million to date. The investment has been led by LingFeng Capital ...
US entertainment icon "Damon Dash" set to enter Europe, Asia and Africa with groundbreaking TV and Film ventures
AMSTERDAM, Oct. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Damon "Dame" Dash, the famous American entrepreneur and co-founder with Jay-Z of Roc-A-Fella Records, will host and co-produce the groundbreaking 10-episode docuseries called "Hip-Hop Invasion." The docuseries will be produced as part of a joint venture wi...
UnaBiz Raises US$25 Million in Series B Funding Led by SPARX Group
Other investors for the round include CDIB, G K Goh, and Thaioil SINGAPORE, Oct. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- UnaBiz, Singapore-based massive Internet of Things (IoT) service provider, has raised overUS$25 million in its Series B funding round led by SPARX Group. The round was oversubscribed, with ...
Sciwind Biosciences Completes $70 Million Series C Financing and Expands Leadership Team to Advance Metabolic Disease Pipeline
HANGZHOU, China and SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Sciwind Biosciences Co., Ltd., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focusing on discovering and developing innovative therapies to treat metabolic disease, today announced the closing of an$70 million Series C financing. The f...
Acendre Acquires Vacancy Filler
Combination creates innovative end-to-end cloud-native Talent Management Suite ARLINGTON, Va., Oct. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Acendre, a leading provider of highly secure talent management software, today announced the acquisition of Vacancy Filler, a provider of modern applicant tracking and onbo...
Sicona to enter European battery market through proposed Joint Venture with Leading Edge Materials in Sweden
SYDNEY, Oct. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Sicona Battery Technologies Pty Ltd ("Sicona"), a groundbreaking battery materials technology company, has executed a non-binding heads of agreement (the "HoA") with the 100% owned Swedish subsidiary of TSX-V listed Leading Edge Materials Corp. ("Leading Edge...
Sequential Skin raise US $1.65M in oversubscribed seed round to revolutionise skin health with their novel skin microbiome testing kit
LONDON, Oct. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Sequential Skin Ltd
GitLens for Visual Studio Code, and its creator Eric Amodio, Join GitKraken
Eric Amodio joins GitKraken as Chief Technology Officer in GitLens acquisition SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Oct. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- GitKraken, creator of the world's leadingGit GUI and CLI, announced the acquisition of GitLens, the most popularGit extension for Visual Studio Code. GitLens was created ...
Riiid Acquires Japanese Mobile App Distributor, Expanding Market in Japan
SAN RAMON, Calif., Oct. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Riiid, a leading AIEd solution
company and a member ofBorn2Global Centre, announced the acquisition of 'Langoo
', the Japanese distributor of Riiid's paid AI-based test prep app Riiid TUTOR,
in an expansion of its business inJapan.
SJSemi Funded by $300M of Series C Financing
JIANGYIN, China, Oct. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- SJ Semiconductor Co. (SJSemi) is pleased to announce the$300M of series C funding from Walden CEL, CCB PE, CCB Trust, Growth, Country Garden Venture, HTPE and GP Capital, together with participation from existing investors Oriza Rivertown, CCIC Capita...
Chubb to Acquire Cigna's $3 Billion Premium Revenue Personal Accident, Supplemental Health and Life Insurance Business in Seven Asia-Pacific Markets for $5.75 Billion
- Acquisition further balances Asia's share of Chubb's global portfolio – from approximately$4 billion to $7 billion in net premiums written, or approximately 20% of the company (excludingChina) - Global A&H premiums grow from $3.7 billion to $6.1 billion - Asia life company premiums increase fr...
Fosun's German private banking unit H&A acquires full ownership of Bankhaus Lampe
HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, Oct. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On October 8, 2021, German private bank Hauck & Aufhäuser (H&A), a subsidiary of Chinese innovation-driven consumer group Fosun International Ltd (00656HK), announced today that it has acquired a 100% percent stake in German private bank Bankha...
PIF, PCP Capital Partners and RB Sports & Media acquire Newcastle United Football Club
NEWCASTLE, England and RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Oct. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- An investment group led by the Public Investment Fund (PIF), and also comprising PCP Capital Partners and RB Sports & Media (the "Investment Group"), has completed the acquisition of 100% of Newcastle United Limited and New...
Instacart Acquires FoodStorm, Introduces New Prepared Meals and Order-Ahead Enterprise Technology Solution for Retailers Across North America
Instacart Will Integrate FoodStorm's Technology into Its Leading Enterprise Offering, Enabling Retail Partners to Automate Their Catering and Prepared Foods Operations & Provide Customers with a More Seamless Grocery Meals Experience FoodStorm's Talented Team Will Join Instacart as Part of the ...
1-800 Contacts Announces Acquisiton of Leading Virtual Try-On Technology Company, Ditto
The deal expands 1-800 Contacts' growing B2B offerings and enables new innovation for the global eyewear recommendation and virtual try-on company DRAPER, Uta, Oct. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- 1-800 Contacts, Inc., the pioneer in the DTC vision space, today announced the acquisition ofDitto Technolo...
Current Energy and Renewables Signs New Multi-Year Energy Supply Agreement with Mitsubishi Subsidiary
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Oct. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Current Energy and Renewables (CER), a burgeoning retail energy supplier with a track record for success in theOhio deregulated energy market, announced its new multi-year supply agreement with Boston Energy Trading and Marketing LLC (BETM) onFebrua...
24-7 Intouch Acquires Goodbay Technologies
WINNIPEG, MB, Oct. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- 24-7 Intouch announced today that it
has acquired Goodbay Technologies, a leading provider of digital business
process outsourcing services.
Funding Societies raises US$18m Debt from Japanese and Singaporean Impact Investors, on track to raise US$120m
SINGAPORE, Oct. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Funding Societies, Southeast Asia's largest SME digital financing platform, today announced that it has raisedUS$18 million in debt led by a trio syndicate of financial institutions including Helicap Investments, the newly launched Social Impact Debt Fund, ...
Debiopharm and Dexa Medica Launch Triptorelin Collaboration to Bring New Hope to Women With Endometriosis
LAUSANNE, Switzerland and TANGERANG, Indonesia, Oct. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --
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