by Sebastian | Mar 4, 2022 | News
German aviation startup Volocopter said on Friday it had raised $170m from investors including funds run by Korean WP Investment in a new financing round as it seeks certification for its battery-powered flying taxi. Volocopter said the total funds it had raised...
by Sebastian | Mar 3, 2022 | News
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has left dealmakers in Europe unsure about if and when roughly $300bn of mergers, acquisitions and listings will go ahead. Fresh volatility in the market, rising energy prices and worries about a drawn-out war are pushing corporate boards...
by Sebastian | Mar 3, 2022 | News
Software has been one of the worst-performing sectors this year amid a rising rate environment and geopolitical tensions overseas. This comes as no shock to Orlando Bravo who helms tech-focused private equity firm Thoma Bravo. He says the mantra of ‘growth at all...
by Sebastian | Mar 3, 2022 | News
New research by the Impact Investing Institute has revealed the first estimate of the total size of the UK’s impact investment market. The report in collaboration with accountancy firm EY, titled “Estimating and describing the UK impact investing market”, revealed the...
by Sebastian | Mar 3, 2022 | News
Perfect Corp, an Asian startup that provides software to beauty and fashion companies, has agreed to go public in the United States by merging with a blank-check firm in a deal that values it at $1.02bn. The merger with Provident Acquisition Corp announced on Thursday...