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Farfetch Raises $250M To Grow Luxury Fashion Platform
Investments // January 30, 2020

Farfetch, a luxury technology platform, has raised $250 million from Tencent and Dragoneer through the sale of convertible senior notes, according to a release. Tencent is a global technology company based in Shenzhen, China, and Dragoneer is an investment firm based in San Francisco. Each...

MercadoLibre, PayPal Investment of $750M
eCommerce // March 12, 2019

MercadoLibre, the Latin America eCommerce technology company, announced Tuesday (March 11) that it intends to offer approximately $1 billion of common stock. In a press release, MercadoLibre said it will grant underwriters a 30-day offering to buy up to $150 million of additional shares of common...

Uber Confirms SoftBank-Led Investment
Ridesharing // November 14, 2017

Ridesharing app Uber confirmed the company has reached a deal, paving the way for Japan’s SoftBank to invest in it, according to a Monday (Nov. 13) report in TechCrunch. “We’ve entered into an agreement with a consortium led by SoftBank and Dragoneer on a potential investment,”...

Uber In Talks To Give Investor Group More Of A Stake
Partnerships / Acquisitions // August 15, 2017

Ride hailing app company Uber is reportedly considering an offer from an investment group that wants to own a bigger share of the company. According to a news report in Recode, citing three people with knowledge of the conversations, a group of investors led by General...

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Retail Software SpotOn Nets $300M for Development

May 18, 2022
SpotOn, a software and payment company working with restaurants and retail businesses, announced Wednesday (May 18) that it has raised $300 million in a Series F round led by Dragoneer Investment Group. In its press release, the company, which services businesses of various types and sizes, said it plans to use the funding to work […]

Farfetch Raises $250M To Grow Luxury Fashion Platform

January 30, 2020
Farfetch, a luxury technology platform, has raised $250 million from Tencent and Dragoneer through the sale of convertible senior notes, according to a release. Tencent is a global technology company...

MercadoLibre, PayPal Investment of $750M

March 12, 2019
MercadoLibre, the Latin America eCommerce technology company, announced Tuesday (March 11) that it intends to offer approximately $1 billion of common stock. In a press release, MercadoLibre said it will grant...

Uber In Talks To Give Investor Group More Of A Stake

August 15, 2017
Ride hailing app company Uber is reportedly considering an offer from an investment group that wants to own a bigger share of the company. According to a news report in Recode,...