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Temasek backs $163.5m in Sweden clean energy tech firm Aira
The existing investors including Altor, Kallskär, Kinnevik, Lingotto, and Temasek.
Swedish AI health firm Tandem bags $50m series A
Tandem’s AI assistant is used by clinicians to create clinical notes during consultations.
Rocket Internet closes new $420m fund
Fund brings together a diverse pool of investors, including insurance companies and high net worth individuals.
Quikr gets $150M funding as it battles global giants for India’s classifieds market
Quikr, a classifieds site that’s one of India’s best-funded startups, today revealed that it has secured a further US$150 million in funding. This is its eighth major round of funding,
Rocket Internet’s PricePanda gets new round of funding
Rocket Internet’s price comparison search engine PricePanda has new funding – and today it also acquired a rival Australian site.
Classifieds portal Quikr gets $60M in fresh ammunition to take on OLX
Tiger Global coming on board as an investor will improve the odds of Indian startup Quikr in its battle with Argentina-based OLX.
Rocket Internet ready for IPO blast-off later this year
Rocket Internet – which runs major web services and estores such as EasyTaxi, Foodpanda, and Lazada – intends to proceed with an IPO on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange this year.
Ahead of Rocket Internet IPO, here are the numbers on its Southeast Asian ecommerce stores
Remember last week when Rocket Internet announced a US$445 million investment from Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company (PLDT) in exchange for a 10 percent stake in the company? That values
Quikr gets $90 million funding as it battles to be India’s top classifieds site
Indian online classifieds site Quikr has secured $90 million in funding. It’s the fifth major funding round – and the seventh in total – for the startup, which features listings
Lazada raises another $250 million, totalling $486 million in funding so far
Today Rocket Internet’s Lazada announces a staggering $250 million fresh fund from a group of investors which includes Tesco PLC, Access Industries, as well as current investors Investment AB Kinnevik and Verlinvest.



