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Ibotta closes C-1 Funding led by Silicon Valley-based GGV Capital

Popular US shopping app Ibotta has secured new funding led by Silicon Valley-based GGV Capital. This round furthers Ibotta’s mission of providing its consumers a Life Rewarded for making everyday purchases online, in mobile apps and at retail stores. With USD3.8 billion under management across eight funds, GGV has invested

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Estera gains Headstart in Luxembourg

Global fiduciary and administration services provider Estera has acquired Headstart, a specialist corporate and trust services business in Luxembourg. The transaction paves the way for Estera’s expansion into Luxembourg, one of world’s most important jurisdictions for funds and corporate services, while also broadening the company’s offering in corporate, fund and

WFW advises IREP on acquisition of Cluttons APAC business

International law firm Watson Farley & Williams (WFW) has advised Dubai-based International Real Estate Partnership Holdings (IREP) on the purchase from administrators Mark Fry and Gary Shankland of Begbies Traynor (London) of the Asia-Pacific business of real estate consultancy and services company Cluttons. This follows the acquisition by specialist turn-around

Leesa Sleep raises USD23m

Leesa Sleep, a direct-to-consumer online luxury mattress retailer, has raised GBP17.6m in a Series B funding round led by One Better Ventures, an investment company led by John Replogle. Replogle will join Leesa as Chairman of the Board alongside Peter Graham who was Chairman of Seventh Generation until its recent sale

Allegro Ophthalmics secures USD10.7m in private financing

Allegro Ophthalmics, a biotechnology company focused on the development of novel therapies to treat vitreoretinal diseases has completed a private round of equity financing for USD10.7 million. With this infusion of capital, the company is strongly positioned to reach future corporate milestones. Allegro is . The company’s lead drug candidate,

Calera Capital sells United Site Services to Platinum Equity

Middle-market private equity firm Calera Capital is to sell its majority interest in United Site Services (USS), a provider of portable toilets, temporary fence and related site services, to Platinum Equity. Terms of the transactions have not been disclosed. Calera Capital acquired a majority interest in United Site Services in

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