by Sebastian | May 6, 2021 | News
Advent-backed French start-up Shift Technology, a developer of software to help insurers detect fraudsters, has closed a $220m fundraising that brings its valuation to over $1bn, it said on Thursday. Shift Technology’s latest fundraising was led by private...
by Sebastian | May 6, 2021 | News
EQT-backed enterprise software company SUSE set the price range for its initial public offering in Frankfurt on Wednesday, implying a market capitalisation of between $5.9-$6.9bn. SUSE, whose open-source software helps run applications on cloud servers, mainframe...
by Sebastian | May 5, 2021 | News
Massachusetts’s largest state pension manager is creating a program to increase engagement with diverse emerging managers while stepping up reporting requirements on diversity and inclusion for current investment managers. The pension’s expanded due diligence...
by Sebastian | May 5, 2021 | News
New York-based investment firm Tiger Global is in talks with investors to raise $10bn for a new growth equity fund, reports Axios. This comes just a month after the firm raised a mammoth $6.65bn in its thirteenth global fund, its biggest corpus so far. It had also...
by Sebastian | May 5, 2021 | News
The wearable fitness manufacturer Oura announced a $100m investment round on Tuesday, a funding round that brings the company’s total financing to just over $148m. As Forbes pointed out, Oura has had a busy year, with several sports leagues — the NBA, WNBA and NASCAR...