DEALS MONITOR

Deal of the Week

Each week our analysts go through the list of recently announced deal and select the most outstanding one to be awarded “Deal of the Week”.

The selection criteria are focused on the “whole picture” of the announced deal, such as raised investment, type of investment round, investors and further perspective of company development.

AWARDED DEAL ANNOUNCEMENTS 

05.07.2021

Deal of the Week |

Calendar Week # 28 |

2021

Bunq Raises $228M; Valued at $1.9 Billion

Founded: 2012

Investment Raised: USD 228M €

USD 1.9B

Valuation

Investors: Pollen Street Capital (https://www.pollencap.com/)

28.06.2021

Deal of the Week |

Calendar Week # 27 |

2021

Austria’s Blockpit raises €8.4M to bring the necessary transparency to a blockchain-based financial market

Founded: 2017

Investment Raised: EUR 8,4M €

Remains Undisclosed

Investors: MiddleGame Ventures (http://www.middlegamevc.com/) Fabric Ventures (https://www.fabric.vc/) Force over Mass Capital (https://www.fomcap.com/) Tioga Capital (https://tioga.capital/) Avaloq Ventures (https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/avaloq-ventures) European Super Angels Club

21.06.2021

Deal of the Week |

Calendar Week # 26 |

2021

Czech Republic’s new unicorn: Online grocery delivery startup Rohlik raises €100M at €1B valuation

Founded: 2014

Investment Raised: EUR 100M €

EUR 1 Billion

Valuation

Investors: Index Ventures Partech (https://partechpartners.com/) EBRD (The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development) (https://www.ebrd.com/home) J&T Banka (https://www.ebrd.com/home) Quadrille Capital (https://www.quadriga-capital.de/) R2G

14.06.2021

Deal of the Week |

Calendar Week # 25 |

2021

Vienna’s GoStudent raises $244M at a $1.7B valuation for its online tutor marketplace

Founded: 2016

Investment Raised: EUR 205M €

EUR 1,4 Billion

Valuation

Investors: DST Global (https://dst-global.com/) SoftBank Vision Fund 2 (https://visionfund.com/) Tencent (https://www.tencent.com/en-us/index.html) Dragoneer (https://www.dragoneergrowth.com/) Coatue (https://www.coatue.com/) Left Lane Capital (https://www.leftlanecap.com/) DN Capital

07.06.2021

Deal of the Week |

Calendar Week # 24 |

2021

Uberall raises $115M and acquires MomentFeed to scale up its location marketing services

Founded: 2012

Investment Raised: USD 115M €

USD 500 Million

Valuation

Investors: Bregal Milestone (https://www.bregalmilestone.com/) Level Equity (https://www.levelequity.com/) United Internet (https://www.united-internet.de/) Uberall Management

31.05.2021

Deal of the Week |

Calendar Week # 23 |

2021

Crypto hardware wallet maker Ledger bags $380M funding

Founded: 2013

Investment Raised: USD 380M €

USD 1,5 Billion

Valuation

Investors: 10T Holdings (https://10tfund.com/) Alliance Entreprendre (https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/alliance-entreprendre) Animoca Brands (https://www.animocabrands.com/) Ascendant Capital (https://ascendantcapital.com/) CapHorn Invest (https://caphorn.vc/) Cardinal Capital Partners Cathay Innovation (https://cathayinnovation.com/) CITA Investissement (http://www.cita-invest.com/) Crypto.com Capital (https://crypto.com/capital) Crédit Agricole Centre Loire (https://www.credit-agricole.fr/ca-centreloire/particulier.html) Cygni Capital Digital Currency Group (https://dcg.co/) Draper Associates (https://draper.vc/) Draper Dragon (http://draperdragon.com/home-en) Draper Esprit (https://draperesprit.com/) Fabric Ventures (https://www.fabric.vc/) Felix Capital (https://www.felixcap.com/) FirstMark (https://firstmarkservices.com/) Global Founders Capital (https://www.globalfounderscapital.com/) Groupe Arnault (https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/groupe-arnault) iAngels (https://www.iangels.com/) Inherent Group (https://www.inherentgroup.com/) Korelya Capital (https://www.korelyacapital.com/) Libertus Capital (https://www.libertuscapital.com/) MACSF (https://www.macsf.fr/) Marcy Venture Partners Rosemoor Capital Management LLC (https://www.rosemoorcapital.com/) Scott Galloway Tekne Capital (https://www.teknecap.com/) The Maze Group (https://themazegroup.com/) Uphold (https://uphold.com/en-us) Warburg Serres Investments (https://www.warburgserres.com/) Wicklow Capital (https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/wicklow-capital)

17.05.2021

Deal of the Week |

Calendar Week # 21 |

2021

Tractive raises $35 Million as it brings world’s most trusted GPS Tracker for dogs and cats to the U.S.

Founded: 2012

Investment Raised: USD 35M €

USD 3 Billion

Valuation

Investors: Guidepost Growth Equity (https://guidepostgrowth.com/)

10.05.2021

Deal of the Week |

Calendar Week # 20 |

2021

Berlin’s Trade Republic nabs $900M led by Sequoia at a $5B+ valuation to take its neobroker app across Europe

Founded: 2015

Investment Raised: USD 900M €

USD 5+ Billion

Valuation

Investors: Sequoia (https://www.sequoiacap.com/) TCV (https://www.tcv.com/) Thrive Capital (https://thrivecap.com/) Accel (https://www.accel.com/) Founders Fund (https://foundersfund.com/) Creandum (https://www.creandum.com/) Project A (https://www.project-a.com/)

03.05.2021

Deal of the Week |

Calendar Week # 19 |

2021

Huma raises $130 million financing to scale its digital health platform for better care and research

Founded: 2015

Investment Raised: USD 130M €

Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Bayer (https://www.bayer.com/de/) Hitachi Ventures (https://www.hitachi.com/) Samsung Next (https://www.samsungnext.com/) Sony Innovation Fund by IGV (https://www.sonyinnovationfund.com/portfolio/) Unilever Ventures (https://www.unileverventures.com/) HAT Technology & Innovation Fund by HAT (https://www.hat.it/it/businesses/private-equity/hat-technology-innovation-fund) Business Angel

26.04.2021

Deal of the Week |

Calendar Week # 18 |

2021

Neuroelectrics gets $17M for new take on electrical therapy for epilepsy, depression

Founded: 2012

Investment Raised: USD 17,5M €

Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Morningside (https://morningside.com/) MassChallenge (https://masschallenge.org/)

19.04.2021

Deal of the Week |

Calendar Week # 17 |

2021

Brex hits $7.4bn valuation on $425m funding round

Founded: 2017

Investment Raised: USD 425M €

USD 7,4 Billion

Valuation

Investors: Tiger Global TCV GIC Baillie Gifford Madrone Capital Partners Durable Capital Partners LP Valiant Capital Management Base10 Y Combinator Continuity Ribbit Capital DST Global Greenoaks Capital Lone Pine Capital IVP