[ Financial Daily News ] Crunchbase Daily: Apple, Carbon, StockX, Grab and Medallia - June 26, 2019

June 26, 2019 Apple buys assets of struggling Drive.ai Apple is reportedly paying an undisclosed sum to buy the assets, and bring aboard some employees, of Drive.ai, an autonomous driving startup on the brink of closure. Founded in 2015, Silicon Valley-based Drive.ai previously raised around $77 million in venture funding. Carbon raises $260 million for 3D printing Silicon Valley-based Carbon, a provider of high-tech 3D printing services, has raised $260 million in a late stage round led by Madrone Capital Partners and Baillie Gifford. Sneaker marketplace StockX ties up $110M Talk about a business with strong footing. StockX, a secondary marketplace for high-end sneakers, has raised a big new round of funding at a valuation of more than $1 billion. The round brings total funding for the four-year-old, Detroit-based company to around $160 million. Grab invests in Splyt Singapore-based ride-hailing app Grab participated in an $8 million Series A round for London's Splyt Technologies, which aggregates favorite platforms for finding a ride. Taking a peek at Medallia's IPO filing Customer survey and experience monitoring company Medallia is the latest enterprise software player to file for a public offering. Crunchbase News takes a look at its prospectus, which reveals annual revenues above $300 million, paired with persistent losses. Crunchbase: 15 global incubators you need to know For entrepreneurs looking for support – including community, education, mentorship, and capital – a startup incubator may be the perfect match. Here are 15 dotting the globe that you might not have heard of. Recent Activity on Crunchbase 303 Funding Rounds Added 164 Acquisitions Recorded $2.7B Fundings Captured 7,664 Entities Updated Advertise on Crunchbase Investing in women is smart business Launch With GS is Goldman Sachs' $500mm commitment to narrow the gender investing gap. Explore the initiative Crunchbase Pro: Searches and Lists Name Type Entries Commerce and shopping companies funded in the last 3 months Companies 603 ridesharing companies Companies 388 Investments in 3d printing companies in the past 2 years Funding rounds 231 More Featured Searches and Lists Crunchbase Pro Users - Save these lists to your account, export & get alerts! Recent Investments Carbon $260M / Series E Carbon is a company that provides high-tech, waste reducing 3D printing services. Categories: Hardware · Manufacturing · Science and Engineering · Software · 3D Printing · Industrial Engineering · Mechanical Engineering · Robotics Founders: Philip DeSimone, Dr. Joseph M. DeSimone Investors: Erwin Arkema, Temasek Holdings, Hydra Ventures, + 6 more StockX $110M / Series C StockX is an online marketplace for buying and selling limited edition and high demand sneakers. Categories: Clothing and Apparel · Commerce and Shopping · Consumer Goods · Internet Services · Sales and Marketing · E-Commerce · E-Commerce Platforms · Marketplace · Sales · Shoes Founders: Josh Luber, Dan Gilbert Investors: DST Global, General Atlantic, GGV Capital Budderfly $55M / Venture Round Budderfly is an energy management company with devices that measure and report on all elements of energy use. Categories: Energy · Software · Sustainability · Energy Efficiency · Energy Management Founders: Mark Zuckerberg Investors: Connecticut Innovations, Balance Point Capital Partners (Lead) More Investments Company Amount / Round Lead Investor Unacademy $50M / Series D Steadview Capital venn $40M / Series A – Cobalt Robotics Inc. $35M / Series B Coatue Management eSmart Systems $34M / Venture Round – OPEN $30M / Series B Tiger Global Management, Tanglin Venture Partners BenchSci 27M CAD / Series B Gradient Ventures Orderful $10M / Series A Andreessen Horowitz Splyt $8.0M / Series A Grab All Recent Funding Activity Recent Acquisitions BCA Marketplace Pending acquisition by TDR Capital for 2.0B GBP More Acquisitions Company Acquired by Amount Nabobil.no Getaround $12M Waltz The We Company – All Recent Acquisition Activity Upcoming Tech Events Identiverse 2019 June 25-28, 2019 2019-06-25 in Washington Identiverse, this digital world is being built on a foundation of identity security designed by a community of people. 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