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Enigma Raises $95 mln Led by Return Investor NEA
09/24/2018
New York-based “Data-as-a-Service” company, Enigma, recently announced that it has raised $95 mln in a Series C round from a group of investors, including NEA, Two Sigma Ventures, Third Point, ...
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Geospatial Analysis Firm Orbital Insight Buys AI Firm
09/21/2018
Orbital Insight, a geospatial big data company, acquired FeatureX, an artificial intelligence company specializing in analyzing satellite imagery. Terms of the acquisition were not announced. Separately, Orbital Insight expanded its ...
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Baader Helvea and AlphaValue Partner For Research Distribution
09/21/2018
Baader Helvea, a mid-tier German investment bank, will be the exclusive distribution partner for the pan-European research product of Paris-based AlphaValue, a leading independent research firm. Baader Bank, which currently ...
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German Expert Network Atheneum Partners Raises €10 Million
09/18/2018
Berlin-based expert network Atheneum Partners raised €10 million ($11.7 million), after having raised €10 million in 2015. The current funding was led by German private equity firm Crosslantic Capital Management. ...
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Rapid Ratings Raises $30 Million
09/14/2018
Quantitative rating agency Rapid Ratings International closed a $30 million investment from private equity firm FTV Capital. Terms of the investment were not disclosed. Rapid Ratings calculates ‘Financial Health Ratings’, ...
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Kepler Cheuvreux Partners With CIBC For Research Distribution
09/11/2018
Paris-based Kepler Cheuvreux entered into a distribution agreement with Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC) for the distribution of Kepler Cheuvreux’s research in Canada, with plans to expand the relationship ...
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Outsourcer Crux Informatics Receives Investment from Two Sigma
09/07/2018
Alternative data outsourcer Crux Informatics received a minority investment from quant hedge fund Two Sigma, which will also use the platform to extract, transform and load data, commonly referred to ...
US 2018 YTD IPO Market Remains Strong
09/04/2018
According to global IPO investment advisor Renaissance Capital, 134 IPOs were priced in the US in the first eight months of 2018, while the volume of capital raised totaled $34.3 ...
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Moody’s Buys Commercial Real Estate Data Firm Reis
08/31/2018
Fresh from its purchase of Bureau van Dijk, Moody’s is acquiring Reis Inc., a leading provider of U.S. commercial real estate (CRE) data, for a pricey $278 million, a valuation ...
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Former Credit Suisse Exec Buys Indie Research Distributor
08/10/2018
One month after purchasing a macro boutique, Credit Suisse’s former head of its Asian equity and fixed income markets business has acquired IND-X Advisors Ltd, a Hong Kong-based company that ...