Airbnb Secures $1B Investment From Silver Lake, Sixth Street
Airbnb said on Monday private equity
firms Silver Lake and Sixth Street Partners will invest $1
billion in the U.S. home rental company, bolstering its finances
at a time when the coronavirus outbreak has roiled the travel
and leisure industry.
Privitar Closes $80M Series C Funding Round Led By Warburg Pincus
Data privacy leader to expand platform capabilities, accelerate growth, and empower businesses worldwide to unlock the advantage of safe, useable data LONDON, BOSTON, & NEW YORK, April 6, 2020-- Privitar, the leading data privacy platform provider, today announced that it has completed an $80 million Series C funding round led by Warburg Pincus, a global private equity firm focused on growth investing, with participation from Accel, Partech, IQ Capital, Salesforce Ventures and ABN AMRO Ventures. The investment comes less than a year after a $40 million Series B funding round led by Accel in June 2019.
Myriota Raises $19.3M USD In Series B Funding To Grow Its Satellite Network To Support Billions Of Devices
Myriota Raises $19.3M USD in Series B Funding to Grow Its Satellite Network to Support Billions of Devices Lead investors Hostplus and Main Sequence Ventures joined by, In-Q-Tel, Malcolm Turnbull, Right Click Capital, Singtel Innov8, Boeing HorizonX, and South Australian Venture Capital Fund ADELAIDE, Australia, April 6, 2020-- Myriota, the world leader in low-cost and low-power satellite connectivity for the Internet of Things (IoT), announced a $19.3M USD Series B funding round led by Hostplus and Main Sequence Ventures.
Airbnb Raises $1.43B To Stockpile Cash In Pandemic, Companies & Markets News & Top Stories - The Straits Times
April 07, 2020 9:37 AMSAN FRANCISCO (NYTIMES) - Airbnb has raised US$1 billion (S$1.43 billion) in new funding as it grapples with devastation from the coronavirus pandemic and as some technology start-ups take extra measures to stockpile cash during the outbreak.
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Satellite Iot Startup Myriota Raises Au$28m In Series B Funding Round
Hostplus, Main Sequence Ventures, and former Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull are among the contributors. : Hostplus, Main Sequence Ventures, and former Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull are among the contributors. Internet of Things (IoT) technology startup Myriota has raised AU$28 million through a Series B funding round, with Hostplus and Main Sequence Ventures being the major contributors. Also adding to this funding round were former Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull, Singtel Innov8, Boeing Horizon, In-Q-Tel, Right Click Capital, and the South Australian Venture Capital Fund.
Agritech Startup Dehaat Raises $12M To Reach More Farmers In India - Techcrunch
DeHaat, an online platform that offers full-stack agricultural services to farmers, has raised $12 million as it looks to scale its network across India. The Series A financial round for the eight-year-old Patna and Gurgaon-based startup was led by Sequoia Capital India. Dutch entrepreneurial development bank FMO, and existing investors Omnivore and AgFunder, also participated [...]
Airbnb Raises $1B To Stockpile Cash In Pandemic - The New York Times
The home rental company raised new funding as its business has been roiled by the coronavirus. : SAN FRANCISCO -- Airbnb said on Monday that it had raised $1 billion in new funding as it grapples with devastation from the coronavirus pandemic, and as some technology start-ups take extra measures to stockpile cash during the outbreak. The private equity giant Silver Lake and the investment firm Sixth Street Partners led the investment, which was a mixture of equity and debt.
Philter Labs Closes $1M Funding Round
Philter Labs, a San Diego-based technology company focused on patented, micro-sized air filters that help reduce the impacts of secondhand smoke, recently announced it had received $1 million in new investments as part of a pre-Series A round. read more.
Covid-19 Impact: Mukesh Ambani's Net Worth Drops 28% To $48 Bn In 2 Months | Business Standard News
LVMH Chief executive Bernard Arnault's wealth down by 28% to $77 billion. : The net worth of India's richest man Mukesh Ambani dropped 28 per cent or $300 million a day for two months to $48 billion as on March 31 due to the massive correction in stock markets, a report said on Monday. The chairman and managing director of the diversified Reliance Industries saw his wealth decline by $19 billion in February-March period, taking his global ranking down eight places to 17th, the cccc said.