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Telus launches social and environmental fund

20th January 2021

Rob Lavine

Canada-based telecommunications company Telus launched a C$100m ($76.5m) impact investment fund in late November called Telus Pollinator Fund for Good.

Corporates inflate Air Protein’s $32m series…

19th January 2021

Jordan Williams

ADM Ventures, GV and Barclays helped the microbe-based protein developer close a round that will support research and development.

Proterra opts for reverse merger route

18th January 2021

Rob Lavine

Mitsui, Edison Energy, BMW, Daimler, General Motors and Exelon-backed electric bus manufacturer Proterra achieved a $1.6bn enterprise value in the deal.

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QinBaoBao clinches series D funding

15th January 2021

Jordan Williams

The Fosun and TAL Education-backed parenting app developer has secured $38.6m from two China-based venture capital firms.

RapidSOS wraps up new funding

14th January 2021

Rob Lavine

Microsoft, CSAA, Motorola Solutions and AAA-backed emergency response technology developer RapidSOS has secured $51.2m in new funding.

AMP Robotics accesses $55m in series B

13th January 2021

Jordan Williams

GV and Sidewalk Infrastructure Partners contributed to a $55m round that will support the recycling robot maker's expansion plans.

US sports teams add diversity to investments

12th January 2021

James Mawson

The Green Bay Packers, Milwaukee Bucks and Milwaukee Brewers joined Microsoft in backing an impact investment arm of venture capital fund TitletownTech.