The three-year-old startup’s secret sauce has to do with AI on the edge — machine learning and image recognition tools that can be executed on low-power devices rather than relying on the cloud. NGP Capital invested in Xnor.ai in 2018.
Zinier, the leader in intelligent field service automation, today announced that it has raised $90 million in Series C funding to transform field service workforces with AI-driven automation. New investor ICONIQ Capital led the round with new participation from Tiger Global Management, Accel, Founders Fund, NGP Capital and more.
VatorNews: Asel has realized 20 successful investments, including five IPOs and four $1 billion-plus exits, of which UCWeb and Ganji were two of the largest technology acquisitions in China. Other successful exits include KongZhong, DQ Entertainment, Gridsum, Morpho, Madhouse, Whistle, CityMaps and Intermedia. Meet the man leading the global venture capital firm, NGP Capital.
Investment focused on driving strategic synergies to grow hyperlocal business Shadowfax to grow presence in 1000 cities and is on track to become the largest logistics player in India.
Canadian startup company HaiLa, which offers technologies that can drastically reduce energy consumption for Internet of Things devices, has won the 2019 Nokia Open Innovation Challenge. The competition was organized by Nokia Bell Labs in partnership with NGP Capital.
With extensive experience from politics, business, and academia, Esko brings insight and new opportunities to investing around NGP Capital’s vision of the Connected World.
More than 800 entrepreneurs, VC investors, and experts gathered together at World of Connections Shanghai organized by NGP Capital.
Ranked sixth in the world by Start-Up Genome’s Start-Up Ecosystem Rankings in 2019, Israel has been recognized internationally as the start-up nation, punching above its weight for a country with a population of only 8 million. How does this tiny nation manage to be so creative?
Getaround, a car-sharing platform, will enter the unicorn club with a roughly $200 million equity financing. Getaround acquired NGP Capital portfolio company Drivy earlier this year.
Bengaluru-based online classifieds marketplace Quikr is looking to go public in 2021. The company has raised $352.8 Mn in funding from investors such as Tiger Global, Kinnevik, Warburg Pincus, Matrix Partners, Norwest Venture Partners, eBay, and NGP Capital.
The round was led by NGP Capital, with participation from Mubadala Ventures and all existing investors.
The round was led by Activate Capital, with new investors including NGP Capital, BNP Paribas, and Total Ventures.
NIKE has acquired Celect, a leading retail predictive analytics and demand sensing firm based in Boston. Celect is Nike’s latest acquisition, fueling its Consumer Direct Offense strategy, serving consumers personally at a global scale.
The trucking world has been inundated in recent years by startups all aiming to solve the big three problems with freight: safety, fuel costs and driver shortages. For Peloton Technology, a Silicon Valley company that launched in 2011, the answer doesn’t strip out the human driver.
Specializing in an overlooked trucking niche has helped NEXT get a fast start, and the company is just scratching the surface of a lucrative national market worth $60 billion.
Ida Tin is credited with coining the term femtech, that is technology which addresses women's biological needs. It's expected to be worth $50 billion by 2025.
Fueled by its $300 million Series D round led by Softbank last August, Getaround is making its second-ever acquisition this year with a $12 million purchase of Norwegian car rental startup Nabobil. This acquisition brings Getaround into seven European countries.
German auto giant Volkswagen on Tuesday announced its foray into the shared mobility space with a tie-up with self-drive car rental platform Zoomcar. Read more from Livemint!
NEXT Trucking, a FreightTech pioneer that connects shippers and carriers, has struck an agreement to open an 18-acre drayage facility to ease congestion at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, the two largest seaports in the US. Read more from Port Technology International.
This round will go towards funding sales and marketing and expanding Vida’s national coaching and therapy network.
Today, SecurityScorecard’s platform is the “gold standard” for security ratings used across 175 countries for cybersecurity insurance underwriting, M&A due diligence, reputation management, and vendor risk management.
Moovit is a leader in inclusive technology, with innovative work that helps people across the disability spectrum use buses, trains, subways, ride-hailing services and other modes of public transit.
Squirrel AI, NGP Capital's investment in China, is one of the few companies that specializes in intelligent adaptive education in China.
GetYourGuide and Deliveroo both announced new funding today, with Deliveroo raising $575M led by Amazon and GetYourGuide $484M led by Softbank’s Vision Fund. NGP Capital first invested in both companies in 2015, both investments were made in NGP Capital’s Smart Mobility theme.
