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Socure acquires identity verification startup Berbix for $70M

TechCrunch: M&A

billion valuation during the heady fundraising days of late 2021 (and $100 million earlier in 2021), today announced that it has acquired identity verification service Berbix for $70 million in cash and stock transactions. Founded in 2018, Berbix focuses on verifying users’ identities by checking scanned IDs in real time.

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Cyber insurance startup Coalition acquires privacy assistant Jumbo

TechCrunch: M&A

In 2018, Jumbo raised a $3.5 million seed round led by Thrive Capital’s Josh Miller and Nextview Ventures’ Rob Go. In 2019 and 2020, the company raised another $8 million in a round led by Balderton Capital. Last year, Index Ventures also led a $17 million round in the company at a $77 million post-money valuation.

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Go1 snaps up speed reading app Blinkist to expand in enterprise learning

TechCrunch: M&A

After raising $100 million at a valuation of over $2 billion last year, the Australian ed-tech startup Go1 is making an acquisition and getting some investment to expand its reach and technology to serve the market of corporate online learning. Blinkist’s last valuation was $160 million in 2018 , when it raised $18.8

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Public SaaS Company Valuations and What They Mean for Private Companies

Software Equity Group

Our report provides context for private companies to better understand factors influencing their valuations and evaluate how they can position themselves within a changing marketplace. This post will examine the current state of public SaaS company valuations and what it means for private companies. What is the SEG Index?

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The Cooley Outlook for 2018 M&A

Cooley M&A

What’s on tap for 2018 M&A? Ideally, the revesting provisions are structured to provide key employees long-term capital gains treatment on any deferred payments (compared to the ordinary income attributed to vested options or restricted stock units cashed out at closing). Use of Earn-Outs in Life Sciences Deals.

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Where to find fintech investment

Growth Business

Two-thirds of the UK’s fintech start-ups are in in the city, and in 2020, the capital attracted 94 per cent of the country’s total fintech venture capital. Beringea Beringea is a transatlantic venture capital firm with more than $800m under management across its funds in the UK and the US.

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Overview of the Direct to Consumer Health Food Supplement Industry

InvestmentBank.com

Up from 65% in 2009 the percentage of adult Americans has increased to 76% in 2018 [1] with a projected market CAGR of 7.8% Major Players in the M&A Scene Amazon’s acquisition of PillPack is the largest acquisition of a DTC nutraceutical company on record with a $753 million price tag in 2018. until 2025 [2]. EBITDA multiple. .

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