
9 June 2017
Houzz homes in on $400m
The Comcast-backed home improvement ideas, services and e-commerce platform is set to raise funding in an Iconiq Capital-led round, at a valuation of about $4bn.
Houzz, the US-based home improvement services platform backed by mass media company Comcast, is set to close a round sized at almost $400m, Fortune reported yesterday, citing a company spokesperson.Multi-family office Iconiq Capital will lead the round, which will include venture capital firms and existing Houzz investors GGV Capital and Sequoia…Read More.
Supporting articles: Big Deal: Our Houzz / Houzz opens doors for $165m series D

9 June 2017
Essential rings up $300m
Essential, a US-based mobile electronics product developer that counts internet group Tencent and contract electronics manufacturer Foxconn as backers, has raised $300m from undisclosed investors, Bloomberg…

9 June 2017
Tantan swipes $70m in YY-led round
Social communication platform YY has led a $70m series D round for China-based social meeting platform Tantan, China Money Network reported today, citing local media reports.Tantan has created a mobile…
- 9 June 2017 – Essential rings up $300m
- 9 June 2017 – Tantan swipes $70m in YY-led round
- 9 June 2017 – WeWork spies FieldLens for acquisition
- 9 June 2017 – Scout RFP finds $15.5m for series B
- 9 June 2017 – Kasikorn launches Beacon to attract fintech startups
- 9 June 2017 – Coming Space finds Neoglory to raise $29m
- 9 June 2017 – Porsche drives Israeli investments
- 9 June 2017 – Venturespring to get startups to Ignite
- 9 June 2017 – Corporate venturing deal net: 5-9 June 2017
- 9 June 2017 – Yahoo Japan partners Venture Reality Fund
- 8 June 2017 – Coursera graduates series D with $64m
- 8 June 2017 – Legend Capital pushes on to $448m
- 8 June 2017 – Neuronetics relaxes with $15m series G
- 8 June 2017 – Stem Disintermedia collects $8m
