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Tyson Foods Increases Stake in Beyond Meat
Dec 11, 2017Beyond Meat has closed a new financing round led by Cleveland Avenue, a venture capital firm founded by Don Thompson, former CEO of McDonald’s Corporation. “We see Beyond Meat as a strategic and compelling consumer-focused ...
Tags: Tyson Foods, Beyond Meat
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Osram Takes 25% Stake in LiDAR Technology Firm Leddartech
Jul 31, 2017Osram of Munich, Germany has made an investment (in the mid double-digit million euros range) to acquire a strategic 25.1% stake in LeddarTech Inc of Québec, Canada, which was founded in 2007 and has developed patented Leddar LiDAR ...
Tags: Osram, LiDAR sensing technology
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Didi Chuxing, Softbank Invest $2bn in Ride Hailing Firm Grab
Jul 26, 2017Didi Chuxing and SoftBank Group will invest up to $2bn to lead Grab’s current financing round, which expects to raise $2.5bn in total. The investment upon completion will allow the ride-hailing company to strengthen its position in ...
Tags: Hailing Firm Grab
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Autonomous Vehicle Technology Firm Nauto Raises $159m Financing
Jul 24, 2017Self-driving vehicle technology developer Nauto has closed a $159m series B financing round for its growth and global expansion. A subsidiary of SoftBank and Greylock Partners led the round. Others participating in the round were ...
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Trillium Closes Series a Financing Round for Driverless Car Security
Mar 1, 2017Trillium, which aims to close the cyber-security gap threatening self-driving cars, has completed its Series A financing round with investments by Global Brain, Mizuho Capital and DBJ Capital. Tokyo-based Trillium designs and provides ...
Tags: Trillium, Driverless Car Security
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Inocucor's Specialty Ag Biological Products Registered in Canada
Dec 15, 2016Inocucor Technologies announced that the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has registered its first two specialty ag biological products for use by Canadian farmers and greenhouse growers. Synergro is a live-cell formulation for ...
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Inocucor's Microbial Crop Accelerator Secures California Approval
Nov 17, 2016Inocucor Technologies’ microbial crop accelerator for farmers and greenhouse growers has been approved for use in California. Registration by the California Department of Food and Agriculture also includes certification for the ...
Tags: California Approval, Agriculture
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Innoviz Technologies Raises $9m in Series a Financing Round
Aug 10, 2016Innoviz Technologies, an Israeli startup developing advanced sensors and systems enabling fully autonomous vehicles, has raised $9m in Series A financing round. Investors include Mr. Zohar Zisapel, Vertex Venture Capital, Magma Venture ...
Tags: Innoviz Technologies, optimal sensing, LiDAR
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Solazyme Focuses On Algae Platform To Redefine The Future Of Food
Mar 16, 2016Solazyme is focusing the company exclusively on food, nutrition and specialty ingredients, harnessing the power of its transformational algae innovation platform. The evolution leverages over a decade of R&D and product development on an ...
Tags: Solazyme, Transformational algae, R&D, Food
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Hong Kong Overtakes New York as World's Biggest IPO Capital
Dec 25, 2015Hong Kong has replaced New York this year as the world's biggest IPO market by the amount of funds raised. According to data from Reuters, companies have raised 25 billion U.S. dollars from initial public offerings in Hong Kong so far ...
Tags: IPO Capital
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Systemonglass Optical Communications Firm Colorchip Raises $25m in Growth-Funding Round
Nov 24, 2015Privately held integrated optical communications component and sub-system developer ColorChip of Yokneam, Israel has raised $25m in a round of growth funding. Founded in 2001 by Dr Shimon Eckhouse and professor Shlomo Rushin of the School ...
Tags: Colorchip, Optical transceivers, PICs
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Clear Labs Launches to Bring Advanced Genomics and Transparency to Food Industry
Sep 17, 2015Clear Labs, the new standard for molecular food quality, launched from stealth today and announced a $6.5m Series A financing round with participation from Khosla Ventures and Felicis Ventures, among other strategic investors. Clear Labs ...
Tags: Clear Labs, food, molecular, additives
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Home24 Is Europe's Largest Online Furniture Shop
Dec 22, 2014Home24, Europe’s largest online furniture shop, has received €15.9m in its latest financing round. The investments by existing as well as new shareholders were effected via a capital increase and purchase of existing treasury ...
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FDA-Approved GRAM Announced That It Has Successfully Closed a $9.8 Million Financing Round
Jun 11, 2014FDA-approved Grand River Aseptic Manufacturing (GRAM; Grand Rapids, MI) has announced that it has successfully closed a $9.8 million financing round. The privately held contract manufacturer provides manufacturing services for the aseptic ...
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The Firm Will Use Funds to Add to Its Product Portfolio, Team, and Strategic Partnerships
Apr 1, 2014The firm will use the funds to add to its product portfolio, team, and strategic partnerships. Most of the new funding comes from new investors. A new investor led the round, with participation from existing shareholders including ...