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SoftBank said to be mulling IPO of $100b Vision Fund
The fund was set up in 2017 and has become one of the primary funding vehicles for technology companies around the world.
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink seeks to build onshore presence in China
BlackRock is said to have held talks with China's CICC Fund Management for a majority stake in it.
Logistics startup Flexport raises $1b in SoftBank-led funding round
Existing investors Founders Fund, DST Global and China's SF Express also joined the latest round, which is said to value the company at $3.2 billion.
US-based Flexport in talks to raise $500m in SoftBank-led deal
Excluding the potential deal with SoftBank, Flexport could be valued around $3 billion.
Reddit valued at $3b after raising $300m in Tencent-led funding round
The series D funding round saw a $150 million investment from Tencent and the company's former investors, including Sequoia, Fidelity, Tacit and Snoop
Driverless delivery startup Nuro gets $940m from SoftBank Vision Fund
The deal values the Silicon Valley-based company at $2.7 billion.
Dell returns to public markets with NYSE listing
Dell bought back shares of software maker VMware, in which it held an 81% stake in a cash-and-stock deal worth nearly $24 billion.
Tencent Music jumps 11% in trading debut after $1.1b US IPO
The company's shares opened at $14.10, 8.5% above their IPO price of $13 per ADRs, giving it a market capitalization of about $23 billion - at par wit
Crypto exchange Coinbase valued at $8b in latest funding round
The round led by Tiger Global Management was joined by Y Combinator Continuity, Wellington Management, Andreessen Horowitz and Polychain.
Tencent’s online music unit files for US listing
Tencent Music includes Spotify-like digital streaming apps QQ Music, Kugou and karaoke app WeSing, and is seeking a valuation of about $25 billion