by Sebastian | Apr 8, 2021 | News
Swedish real estate web portal Hemnet, backed by U.S. private equity firm General Atlantic, plans to list its shares on Nasdaq Stockholm, it said on Thursday. Founded in 1998, Hemnet was acquired by General Atlantic and Sprints Capital in 2016 for about $232 million...
by Sebastian | Apr 8, 2021 | News
Image recognition technology provider Trax said on Wednesday it had raised $640 million in new capital in a funding round led by SoftBank Group Corp’s Vision Fund 2 and BlackRock Inc. The funding round, the biggest in Trax’s history, also drew new investors such as...
by Sebastian | Apr 8, 2021 | News
Plaid, a unicorn that helps connect consumers’ bank accounts to financial applications, has raised a $425 million Series D, it announced this morning. TechCrunch understands that the new capital infusion, led by Altimeter Capital, values the company at around $13.4...
by Sebastian | Apr 8, 2021 | News
A pair of private-equity firms have teamed up to make a bid for Royal KPN NV that could value the Dutch communications-services provider at more than $15 billion, according to people familiar with the matter. Funds prepare to conduct due diligence with goal of...
by Sebastian | Apr 8, 2021 | News
SoftBank Group Corp’s Vision Fund 2 and private equity firm Tiger Global Management have invested in Redis Labs, a real-time cloud analytics platform provider, in a late-stage funding round valuing the firm at over $2 billion. Existing investor TCV also participated...
