Technology giant SoftBank has reportedly agreed to sell its stake in dog-walking app Wag.
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Japan’s SoftBank to buy iPhone chip maker ARM in £24bn acquisition of Britain’s biggest tech company
ARM Holdings, Britain’s biggest listed technology company, has agreed to be acquired by the Japanese conglomerate SoftBank for £24.3bn.
British Driverless Car Start-Up Secures $1 Billion Funding
Wayve, a British driverless car company, has made waves in the tech industry by securing over a billion dollars in funding from tech giants SoftBank, Nvidia, and Microsoft.
WeWork could be filing for bankruptcy within days
Troubled office-sharing firm WeWork may file for bankruptcy as early as next week, according to US media reports.
Amazon in talks to become anchor investor in UK microchip designer Arm
Tech company Amazon is in talks to become an anchor investor in the upcoming stock market flotation of British microchip designer Arm.
WeWork raises ‘substantial doubt’ over future
Shares in WeWork, the global office space-sharing company, have plunged after it raised “substantial doubt” about its future.
Revolut’s attempts to secure banking licence thrown into doubt by Bank of England
The fate of Revolut’s attempts to secure a long-awaited banking licence from City regulators was thrown into further doubt last night after it emerged that the Bank of England was minded to reject the company’s application.
WeWork’s offices are back in business
The number of people using WeWork’s offices is back to where it was before the pandemic, but the provider of shared offices remains heavily in the red.
Creating the First Pegasus, Candid Interview with Online Shop’s Terry McGinnis
If you’re dumbfounded by the word ‘Pegasus’ in the title, you are right to be confused.
Investors have a big appetite for Gousto
Gousto, a UK meal-kit box service, has raised a further $230 million a month after sealing its unicorn status with a $100 million placing.
PrimaryBid, champion of small investor, raises £190m
A fintech company that enables ordinary investors to access corporate fundraisings has raised $190 million in new funding.
Gousto delivers up £150M of new funding valuing meal delivery giant at $1.7BN
Gousto, the UK meal-box subscription service, has raised $100 million from SoftBank’s Vision Fund 2 and $50 million in new debt capital from HSBC and Barclays.
Ocado wins ruling over robot patents
An American federal agency has found that Ocado did not violate the patents of a Norwegian robot maker.
Edtech success set to extend far beyond Covid boom
Indian edtech unicorn Byju’s continues to ride the crest of a Covid-induced online education wave.
Loss-making Revolut worth more than Natwest at $33bn after fundraising
Revolut has hit a record-breaking valuation of $33 billion after an $800 million fundraising that put the digital lender’s worth at six times higher than last year.