STRAVA ACQUIRED FATMAP

Strava, the activity tracking and social community platform used by more than 100 million people globally, has acquired Fatmap, a European company that’s building a high-resolution 3D global map platform for the great outdoors.

business, technologyNicki Lange26 January 2023strava, fatmap, merger and acquisition, capital raise, venture capitalComment

SKILLSHARE PARTNERS WITH ADOBE AND RAISES ADDITIONAL FUNDING

After raising a USD 66 million Series D funding in August to expand access to creative courses globally, Skillshare that it has raised new funding from Adobe, the global leader in creative software. The total amount of funding was not disclosed, but this latest raise is part of Skillshare’s Series D round announced this summer.

business, technologyNicki Lange13 October 2020adobe, skillshare, capital raise, venture capital, merger and acquisitionComment

THE GLOBAL GIANTS' BET ON INDIA AND JIO PLATFORMS

Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund has invested USD 1.5 billion into Mukesh Ambani’s Jio Platforms, becoming the latest international investor to invest into the fast-growing Indian digital services business during the coronavirus pandemic.