Scalapay raises USD 155M at a USD 700M valuation as buy now, pay later services continue to boom
HQ: IT
Founded: 2019
Series A
Sector: e-commerce
Investment Raised: USD 155M €
USD 545M
Valuation
Investors: Woodson Capital Management (https://whalewisdom.com/filer/woodson-capital-management-lp) Tiger Global Management (https://www.tigerglobal.com/) Ithaca Investments (https://www.ithacacapital.com/) Fasanara Capital (https://www.fasanara.com/) Baleen Capital
Close this content TechCrunch AI-driven voice assistant PolyAI raises USD 14M round led by Khosla Ventures
HQ: UK
Founded: 2017
Series B
Sector: Artificial Intelligence
Investment Raised: USD 14M €
Valuation Remains Undisclosed
Investors: Sands Capital (https://www.sandscapital.com/) Point72 Ventures (https://p72.vc/) Passion Capital Khosla Ventures (https://www.khoslaventures.com/) Entrepreneur First (https://www.joinef.com/) Amadeus Capital Partners (https://www.amadeuscapital.com/)
Successful GBP 1M funding led by European Super Angels Club (Austria) and ParticleX (Hong Kong) marks Homeppl’s second seven-figure raise in the last 12 months and brings its post-money valuation to GBP 10M
HQ: UK
Founded: 2017
Seed
Sector: PropTech
Investment Raised: GBP 1M €
GBP 8.7M
Valuation
Investors: Venionaire Capital (https://www.venionaire.com/) Particle X (https://particlex.com/)
‘Thin file’ loans startup Koyo closes USD 50M Series A led by Force Over Mass
HQ: UK
Founded: 2018
Series A
Sector: FinTech
Investment Raised: USD 50M €
Valuation Remains Undisclosed
Investors: Seedcamp (https://www.seedcamp.at/) Matt Robinson (https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattrobinson/) Frontline Ventures (https://www.frontline.vc/) Forward Partners (https://forwardpartners.com/) Force Over Mass Capital (https://www.fomcap.com/)
German-Chinese startup Agile Robots raises USD 220M from investors
HQ: DE
Founded: 2018
Series C
Sector: Artificial Intelligence
Investment Raised: USD 220M €
USD 780M
Valuation
Investors: Xiamoi (https://www.mi.com/de/) SoftBank Vision Fund Sequoia Capital China (https://www.sequoiacap.cn/china/) Royal Group Midas.Investments Linear Capital Partners (https://linearinvestment.com/) Hillhouse Capital Group GL Ventures (https://glvllc.com/) Foxconn Industrial Internet (https://www.foxconn.com/en-us/)
Investors: Tiger Global Management (https://www.tigerglobal.com/) Point Nine K Fund (https://en.kfund.vc/) CRV (https://www.crv.com/) Creandum (https://www.creandum.com/) Columbia Lake Partners (https://clpgrowth.com/)
Dutch e-bike maker Van Moof raises USD 128M to expand
HQ: NL
Founded: 2008
Series C
Sector: Transportation
Investment Raised: USD 128M €
Valuation Remains Undisclosed
Investors: TriplePoint Capital (https://www.triplepointcapital.com/) Norwest Venture Partners (https://www.nvp.com/) Hillhouse Capital Group (https://www.hillhouseinvestment.com/) Gilian Tans (https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gillian_Tans) Felix Capital Balderton Capital (https://www.balderton.com/)
Investors: Accel (https://www.accel.com/) Point Nine Capital (https://www.pointnine.com/) Version One Ventures (https://versionone.vc/) Nicolas Dessaigne Mirko Novakovic Rodrigo Martinez Guillermo Rauch
Investors: RA Capital Management (https://www.racap.com/) BlackRock (https://www.blackrock.com/institutions/en-zz/strategies/alternatives/private-equity) Sands Capital (https://www.sandscapital.com/) Avidity Partners (https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/avidity-partners) Pura Vida Investments (https://www.puravidainvestments.com/)
