| Date | Title | Description |
| 23.11.2021 | Seaya Ventures and Cathay Innovation Announce the First Closing of its New $125M Latam Fund to Invest in Latin America’s Startups Redefining Industry and Society | Joint fund created to help Latam startups achieve sustainable growth and scale with access to global markets and corporate partner networks; Opens office in Mexico City
Mexico, November 23rd, 2021 — Seaya Ventures and Cathay Innovation toda... |
| 23.11.2021 | Peek.com Announces $80 Million Series C Investment from WestCap and Goldman Sachs to Power the 2022 Travel Comeback | The leading experiences platform has had nearly $2 billion in bookings & served 35 million customers; businesses see a 30% increase in revenue with Peek.com’s technology
SAN FRANCISCO, CA – November 23, 2021- Peek.com, the leading exper... |
| 17.11.2021 | DIOT-LSN AND SIACI SAINT HONORE FINALIZE THEIR MERGER AND CREATE A LEADING INDEPENDENT EUROPEAN INSURANCE BROKER | Paris, November 17, 2021 – The merger between the DIOT-LSN and SIACI SAINT HONORE groups has been given the green light from the European Union and the regulators and authorities in the various countries where the new Group will be operatin... |
| 09.11.2021 | ZenBusiness Raises $200M in Series C Funding From Oak HC/FT and SoftBank Vision Fund 2 to Empower Entrepreneurs to Create Successful Businesses | Tailored for the entrepreneur’s journey, the only one-stop platform is committed to simplifying the way millions of new businesses in the U.S. launch, run, and grow
Mark Cuban joins ZenBusiness as an advocate and spokesperson to transform t... |
| 20.10.2021 | Emerging e-grocery company, Alorsfaim, raises €4M in Seed funding round | October 20, 2021 Paris – Alorsfaim, a Paris-based e-grocery company specializing in authentic and high-quality Asian food, raised €4M in seed funding, enabling the fast-growing start-up to continue its rapid expansion across the vast Asian ... |
| 01.10.2021 | LeadIQ Raises $30M Series B led by Cathay Innovation to Make Sales Teams Hyper Efficient | San Francisco, October 1, 2021 —LeadIQ, the leading account-based prospecting SaaS platform that simplifies lead management and sales prospecting, announced that it has raised a $30 million Series B round led by global venture capital firm ... |
| 15.09.2021 | Colizey, The Sport Marketplace, Raises €8 Million To Strengthen its Game | Paris, September 15th, 2021 – Colizey, the first French marketplace 100% dedicated to sports, has reached a new milestone in its growth with an €8 million fundraising. The Series A round, led by Cathay Innovation, brings together historic i... |
| 09.09.2021 | Bureau Betak joins The Independents Group | The Independents Group is pleased to announce the acquisition of a majority stake of Bureau Betak, the internationally renowned events production agency established by Alexandre de Betak in 1990. The move brings together leading forces in l... |
| 31.08.2021 | TISSIUM Raises €50M in Series C Financing to Propel its Platform to Commercial Stage | Paris, France, August 31, 2021 – TISSIUM, a privately-owned medtech company developing biomorphic programmable polymers for tissue reconstruction, announced it has closed a Series C round of financing, raising €50 million from new and exist... |
| 12.07.2021 | (DE) Übernahme der medifa healthcare group durch ein Konsortium unter Führung von Hohnhaus & Jansenberger und Cathay Capital Private Equity | München – 12. Juli 2021, medifa healthcare group („medifa“ oder „Unternehmen“), ein inhabergeführter Komplettanbieter von Medizintechnik für den OP-Saal, kündigt heute seine Übernahme durch ein von Hohnhaus & Jansenberger und Cathay Cap... |
| 12.07.2021 | Hohnhaus & Jansenberger and Cathay Capital lead consortium buyout of the medifa healthcare group | Munich – July 12, 2021, medifa healthcare group (“medifa” or the “Company”), a leading owner-run one-stop-shop provider of medical technology for operating rooms, announces today its acquisition by a consortium led by Hohnhaus & Jansenb... |
| 01.07.2021 | Cathay Capital Backs the NYSE IPO of ATRenew, One of the Pioneers of the Circular Economy in China | June 18, ATRenew Group (Aihuishou International) (NYSE: RERE), China’s largest consumer electronics collection, recycling and trading platform, officially listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). This is the first listing of a Chinese ... |
| 10.06.2021 | Ledger completes a $380 million Series C fundraising valuing the company at more than $1.5 billion, to strengthen its position as the leading secure gateway to digital assets | 10T Holdings leads an oversubscribed Series C round, alongside additional investments from most Series B investors including Cathay Innovation, Draper Associates, Draper Dragon, Draper Esprit, DCG and Wicklow Capital.
Ledger is the market-l... |
| 09.06.2021 | SMART CHARGING AND ENERGY SOLUTIONS PROVIDER WALLBOX TO LIST ON NYSE THROUGH MERGER WITH KENSINGTON CAPITAL ACQUISITION CORP. II | Wall Box Chargers SL (“Wallbox”) has entered into a business combination agreement with Kensington Capital Acquisition Corp. II (NYSE: KCAC); upon closing, the combined company will be listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker ... |
| 09.06.2021 | Kojin Therapeutics Raises $60 Million in Series A Funding to Develop New Category of Drugs Based on Cell State Biology | Founded by leading scientists, including Stuart Schreiber and Benjamin Cravatt Series A led by Polaris Partners, Newpath Partners and Cathay Health, the global cross-border platform affiliated with Cathay Capital with deep expertise in the ... |
| 09.06.2021 | Moose Knuckles — the Canadian Luxury Outerwear & Sportswear Brand Announces Industry Veteran Victor Luis as Investor and Executive Chairman | Montreal, Quebec, Canada. June 9, 2021 – Moose Knuckles, the Canadian luxury outerwear and Sportswear brand, announces a significant investment from Victor Luis and his appointment as its Executive Chairman. Luis, the former CEO of Tapestry... |
| 07.06.2021 | Cathay AfricInvest Innovation Fund Led the Series A Extension Round in WhereIsMyTransport with Naspers Foundry and SBI Investment | WhereIsMyTransport set to raise $14.5 million in Series A Extension to accelerate its market-leading mobility data and product offering in emerging-market megacities. This funding is additional to the $7.5 million raised in a Series A round... |
| 28.05.2021 | Cathay Capital’s Portfolio Company JD Logistics Goes Public with Hong Kong’s Second Largest IPO in 2021 | On May 28, JD Logistics was successfully listed on the Hong Kong stock exchange with an issue price of HK$40.36 per share, a 15% increase at the opening, valuing market nearly 290 billion HKD as of release time, which is also the second lar... |
| 25.05.2021 | Cathay Capital and Tencent Jointly Led the Series B+ Financing of the Leading Pet Brand “ChowSing” | Shanghai Chowsing Pet Products Co., Ltd. (hereafter “ChowSing”) announces the closing of its Series B+ funding round of nearly 400 million yuan (around 63 million dollars) led by Cathay Capital and Tencent. This fund raising will enable Cho... |
| 25.05.2021 | Ecosystem Outlook: The Global Hydrogen Energy Market & Cross-border Synergies | Carbon neutrality is one of the world’s most urgent missions. According to the UN, countries representing more than 65% of harmful greenhouse gasses and more than 70% of the world economy have committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 20... |
| 20.05.2021 | - | Paris, September 23, 2020 EasyVista Holding, a company controlled by funds managed by Eurazeo PME, announces that it has acquired a block of shares representing approximately 67.2% of the share capital and 71.5% of the theoretical voting ri... |
| 27.04.2021 | Europe’s leading B2B InsurTech Qover raises $25M to accelerate momentum globally | InsurTech Qover, which builds the API-first global insurance solution for the new economy, has raised $25M with Prime Ventures as lead investor, backed by Cathay Innovation. Existing investors Anthemis and Alven have also participated in th... |
| 23.04.2021 | Unsupervised Lands $35 Million in Series B Financing to Automate Analytics | Unsupervised, the first automated analytics platform, announced today that it has closed a $35 million Series B round led by Cathay Innovation, with participation from new investor SignalFire as well as existing investors Coatue, Eniac Vent... |
| 15.04.2021 | Influencer Marketing Platform Lefty Joins Cathay Capital Backed The Independents Group | The Independents Group is pleased to announce its strategic partnership with Lefty, a Paris-based premium influencer marketing platform. Supported by global investment firm Cathay Capital, the alliance will see Lefty’s three founders become... |
| 14.04.2021 | Cathay Innovation Partners with Seaya Ventures to Fuel Co-Investments and Startup Growth Across Europe, North America, Asia and Latin America | Cathay Innovation takes minority stake in Seaya Ventures; Gives startups greater access to global funding, knowledge and potential partners
April 14, 2021 – Global – Today, global venture capital firm Cathay Innovation announced a strategic... |
| 09.04.2021 | Cathay Capital Backed Sugar-free Beverage Leader ‘Genki Forest’ Completes a New Round of Financing Valuing the Company at $6 Billion | Cathay Capital’s portfolio company, the rising Chinese beverage brand Genki Forest recently announced the success of its latest funding round, valuing the company at $6 billion. This represents a nearly threefold increase in less than a yea... |
| 19.03.2021 | Cathay Innovation Renews its Trust and Investment in USHOPAL as it Raises Another $100 Million to Strengthen its Leadership as an Omni-channel Luxury Brand Accelerator | March 2021, SHANGHAI – USHOPAL, a Chinese luxury brand management group and omnichannel retailer, announced the closing of its latest $100 million funding round, driving up its total investment to $200 million. These funds will serve to bol... |
| 19.03.2021 | Momenta Gains Traction for its Global Strategy with $500 Million Se-ries C funding | On March 19th, 2021, Momenta announced the completion of Series C financing totaling $500 million, led by Chinese strategic investor SAIC Motor, global strategic investors Toyota and Bosch, together with renowned investment institutions Tem... |
| 08.03.2021 | Cathay Innovation Leads Integrated Furniture Supply Chain Startup Hok Bee’s USD 25 Million Series A | Hok Bee, an innovative home furnishing retail-tech startup, today announced the successful completion of its $25 million Series A funding round led by global venture capital firm Cathay Innovation. The investment will primarily serve to con... |
| 09.02.2021 | Arthur Yeung Appointed Executive President of Cathay Capital to Further Transform the Role of Private Equity in Today’s Rapidly Changing World | Cathay Capital bolsters leadership across private equity and venture capital investment practices with new partners spanning Europe, Asia and the US
On February 9th, Cathay Capital, a pioneering global investment firm supporting companies a... |
| 01.02.2021 | Wallbox Completes €33 Million Financing Round to Support Global Growth | Leader in EV Charging Solutions to Expand to New Markets and Geographies
Barcelona, Feb 1st, 2021 – Wallbox today announced the closing of a €33 million financing round to help propel the company’s expansion into new markets and meet global... |
| 25.01.2021 | Alma raises 49 million euros to support retailers in a rapidly changing world | Paris, January 25th, 2021 – Alma, the French fintech offering installment payments and pay later solutions for merchants and consumers, has just completed a €49 million Series B financing round led by Cathay Innovation. Among the investors:... |
| 13.01.2021 | iziwork raises USD 43 million to reinvent the way people get access to and experience temporary work | iziwork, a committed employment platform, announces a new fundraising of USD 43 million from Cathay Innovation and Bpifrance via its Large Venture fund.
This new round, which brings the total amount raised by iziwork since its creation two ... |
| 12.01.2021 | Juliette has a gun chooses Cathay Capital to accompany its international development | The famous Paris-based fragrance brand, Juliette has a gun, has welcomed Cathay Capital as a minority shareholder, with the objective of leveraging Cathay Capital’s strategic and financial support to expand the D2C channel and accelerate it... |
| 16.12.2020 | Cathay Capital Welcomes GreenTech Leader Matthieu van der Elst as Chief Impact Officer | Global investment platform Cathay Capital reinforces its commitment to ESG and Impact by creating the role of Chief Impact Officer. The new role will be led by Matthieu van der Elst, who joins Cathay with an exceptional track record in deve... |
| 10.12.2020 | FMO and Cathay AfricInvest Innovation Invest in Agritech Startup Aerobotics to Bring Intelligent Tools to the World’s Perennial Crops | The Hague, December 2020 – FMO and Cathay AfricInvest Innovation are pleased to announce their investment in Aerobotics, a South African AgriTech startup developing intelligent tools to the feed the world, each investing ZAR42.75m (~US$2. A... |
| 27.11.2020 | Cathay Cartech Fund invests in the innovative used car platform, YouCKU, to drive the digital transformation and increase the liquidity of the second hand car market in China | The Cathay Cartech Fund recently announced the successful completion of a Series B minority equity investment in YouCKU, an emerging leader in the used car platform segment based in Shenzhen, China. The company uses its digital and data sci... |
| 19.11.2020 | Leading Digital Veterinary Clinic FirstVet Launches in the US, Supported By New $35M Financing Round | Amid the pandemic-related demand for telemedicine services, this latest investment will speed
up FirstVet’s international expansion, with a focus on the United States, and consolidate its
position as the global leader in digital pet care
ST... |
| 19.11.2020 | ZenBusiness Secures $55M in Series B Funding to Accelerate the Micro Business Renaissance that Emerged as a Response to the Pandemic | ZenBusiness Secures $55M in Series B Funding to Accelerate the Micro Business Renaissance that Emerged as a Response to the Pandemic
With the largest funding round to date, ZenBusiness transforms its suite of offerings, products, and tools ... |
| 10.11.2020 | Insurtech start-up Coherent secures US$14M Series A investment led by Cathay Innovation | Coherent provides digital platforms and data intelligence engines to empower insurers to evolve and shape the post-COVID future of insurance
(Hong Kong, Paris, 10 November 2020) – Coherent, the provider of digital platforms to insurers, tod... |
| 27.10.2020 | Skan Secures $14 Million Series A to Expand AI-Driven Process Discovery to Enable the Digital Transformation of the Enterprise | Cathay Innovation led the round with participation from Citi Ventures and existing investors Zetta Ventures, Bloomberg Beta, Firebolt Ventures, and Plug and Play Ventures
Skan, the AI-enabled Process Discovery and Operational Intelligence C... |
| 22.10.2020 | From Nicolas DUFOURCQ – Trust, A journey between Bpifrance & Cathay Capital | All starts from trust. Look how Bpifrance, our cornerstone investor, trusts Cathay Capital in almost every important investment strategy and accompanies Cathay along the way.
Let’s hear out from Mr. Nicolas DUFOURCQ, CEO of Bpifrance. |
| 23.09.2020 | Acquisition of a controlling stake in the share capital of EasyVista | Paris, September 23, 2020 EasyVista Holding, a company controlled by funds managed by Eurazeo PME, announces that it has acquired a block of shares representing approximately 67.2% of the share capital and 71.5% of the theoretical voting ri... |
| 10.09.2020 | Descartes Underwriting Raises $ 18.5 Million to Scale its Corporate Insurance Solutions Across the Globe | Paris, September 10 – Descartes Underwriting, the InsurTech company specialized in climate risk modeling and data-driven risk transfer, today announced that it has raised $18.5 million in a series A funding round by leading global venture c... |
| 23.07.2020 | Sidecar Health Raises $20 Million to Provide Transparency and Consumer Choice to Health Insurance | Disruptive health insurtech startup aims to eliminate $1 trillion in healthcare waste annually
Los Angeles – July 23, 2020 – Health insurtech company Sidecar Health has raised $20 million in its most recent funding round. The company intend... |
| 16.07.2020 | Biose Industrie raises EUR 30 million to strengthen its position as the reference CDMO in the field of microbiota | Aurillac, July 16, 2020 – Biose Industrie announced today the closing of a €30 million funding round led by Cathay Capital, alongside the company’s management team, banking partners and the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. Thanks to this fundin... |
| 02.07.2020 | Cathay Innovation leads the new financing round of Cloudpick, to fully digitalize in-store retail distribution through AI | The global venture capital fund Cathay Innovation has led this funding round (Series A+) as a sole new investor in the Chinese startup specialized in the digital transformation of the retail industry. This investment of around 10 million eu... |
| 30.06.2020 | FuturMaster chooses Cathay Capital to accelerate its ambitious growth strategy | FuturMaster and Cathay Capital today announced the acquisition by Cathay Capital of a minority stake in FuturMaster, alongside Bo Zhou, the company’s Founder and Chairman. Thanks to this first funding round, FuturMaster will benefit from Ca... |
| 11.06.2020 | €17m raised for the digital freight platform Ontruck | Led by OGCI Climate Investments, the fund of the Oil and Gas Climate Initiative, this funding round brings Ontruck’s total capital to more than 53 million euros.
Cathay Innovation, Atomico, Idinvest Partners and Total Carbon Neutrality Vent... |
| 11.06.2020 | Alkemics the supplier-retailer collaboration platform raises €21M as online grocery sales soar | Investment will assist European grocers and FMCG suppliers to respond to the necessary digitization of commerce during and after covid-19 crisis Alkemics to launch in Scandinavia, Germany and Benelux Highland Europe leads latest fundraising... |
| 09.06.2020 | Cathay Smart Energy Fund Completes First Closing to Fight Against Climate Change and Support Innovative Carbon Neutral Energy Solutions | Paris, June 9, 2020 – Cathay Smart Energy, a joint Fund established by Cathay Capital, Total Carbon Neutrality Ventures, and Hubei High Technology Investment Guiding Fund Management Co., Ltd., today announced the success of its first fundra... |
| 09.06.2020 | Sanofi joins hands with Cathay Innovation to access transformative innovation in healthcare technology | Shanghai, Paris – June 9, 2020 – Sanofi announced today a strategic investment in Cathay Innovation, a global venture capital fund created to support entrepreneurs engaged in the sustainable transformation of the world through innovation an... |
| 26.05.2020 | MEDWING closes €28M in financing to accelerate healthcare system digitalization | Successful series B funding round led by Cathay Innovation, Northzone, Atlantic Labs, Cherry Ventures and Adevinta MEDWING is the leading health-tech company for recruiting and personnel management in the European healthcare sector With mor... |
| 14.05.2020 | Cathay Capital raises €1.3 billion to support entrepreneurs | Cathay Capital announces that it has raised €1.3 billion to support entrepreneurs, following the final closing of the €800 million Midcap II fund and the achievement of the €500 million target for Cathay Innovation II.
Those two investment ... |
| 13.03.2020 | Waytous, the leader of unmanned intelligent mines, completed A2 round of financing and aims towards a global development with the Support of Cathay Cartech Fund
The first autonomous mining solution | Waytous officially announced that it has secured more than 100 million RMB A2 round of financing. Up to now, Waytous had raised, over 200 million RMB in series A round of financing since July 2019.
The A2 round of financing was led by Catha... |
| 09.03.2020 | The Cathay Smart Energy Fund invests in the industrial IoT solutions provider ALLSENSE Technology | The Cathay Smart Energy Fund recently announced the successful completion of an exclusive Series A+ funding round worth tens of millions of RMB in ALLSENSE Technology, an industrial IoT solutions provider. ALLSENSE Technology specializes in... |
| 03.03.2020 | Le Wagon raises 17 million euros from Cathay Capital and AfricInvest to become the world reference in tech bootcamps | Founded in 2013 and self-financed until now, the French start-up concludes its first fundraising to consolidate its offer and expand internationally
Paris, March 3, 2020 – With campuses in 38 cities on 5 continents and a community of more t... |
| 26.02.2020 | Cathay Capital launches its insight-sharing platform Cathay Connect & Consult to link corporates and entrepreneurs across continents | Paris, 26 February 2020 – Cathay Capital, a leading international investment platform focused on cross-border investment and committed to supporting the international expansion of startups and middle-market companies in Europe, North Americ... |
| 10.02.2020 | Innovative Office Products Acquires SiS Ergo (Danish Pioneer of Height Adjustable Tables Brings More Robust Product Offering to IOP Customers) | EASTON, PA. – Feb. 10, 2020 – Innovative Office Products (IOP), parent company to HAT Contract and a leader in ergonomic monitor, tablet, sit-stand mounting products and height adjustable desk solutions for office, healthcare and other spec... |
| 10.02.2020 | Datawords accelerates its international development with a capital change | The Datawords Group announces today its capital change to support the company’s strong international growth strategy. Keensight Capital, one of the leading European Growth Buyout1 firms, replaces Cathay Capital as majority shareholder of Da... |
| 04.02.2020 | Inato Raises $14 Million in Series A Funding from Obvious Ventures, Cathay Innovation, Serena and Fly Ventures | Inato Raises $14 Million in Series A Funding from Obvious Ventures, Cathay Innovation, Serena and Fly Ventures
Financing will expand the company’s platform for modern, inclusive clinical trials
Paris, France (February 4, 2020) Inato, a plat... |
| 01.02.2020 | Cathay Capital invests in OrderPlus, a leading Chinese e-commerce company specialised in cross-border trade, to accelerate the development of Chinese manufacturing. | Cathay Capital has recently completed a 100-million-yuan (c. USD 15 million) Series B investment in Xi’an’s leading cross-border e-commerce company OrderPlus. The additional funds will mainly be used to attract new talents, upgrade IT syste... |
| 19.12.2019 | Cathay’s Portfolio – European Unicorn! Abu Dhabi leads $167 million investment in Spanish delivery app Glovo | Article Source: CNBC: https://www.cnbc.com/amp/2019/12/19/glovo-abu-dhabi-leads-167-million-investment-in-spanish-delivery-app.html
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Spain’s Glovo says it has raised 150 million euros in a funding round led by Abu Dhabi sovereign ... |
| 19.12.2019 | Cathay Capital accompanies Smart AdServer’s build-up with LiquidM | Paris, December 19, 2019
Smart AdServer, the leading ad monetization platform and member of the Cathay capital portfolio, today announces its acquisition of the Berlin-based Demand Side Platform (DSP) LiquidM, from the Bertelsmann media gro... |
| 16.12.2019 | Finance Active strengthens its international growth with a major acquisition in Germany | Finance Active, the European leader in SaaS solutions for debt management and financial risk management for multinationals, local authorities and financial institutions, has taken a majority stake in the German company Verifino, together wi... |
| 05.12.2019 | Digital bank Chime quadruples valuation in less than a year to $5.8 billion as it takes on megabanks | Resource: CNBC: https://www.cnbc.com/2019/12/05/chime-quadruples-valuation-to-5point8-billion-as-it-raises-500-million.html
Chime, valued at $1.5 billion in March, is now pegged at $5.8 billion just nine months later, according to people wi... |
| 23.10.2019 | L’Oréal invests in global venture capital fund Cathay Innovation to develop beauty tech startups in China | L’Oréal announced today a strategic investment in Cathay Innovation, a global venture capital fund founded to support entrepreneurs engaged in the sustainable transformation of the world through technology. With this transaction, L’Oréal st... |
| 03.10.2019 | DayTwo announces strategic investment by Longliv Ventures, a member of CK Hutchison Holdings Group, Cathay Innovation and by Samsung NEXT | DayTwo, the only microbiome human discovery platform with an actionable product in the market, has announced the addition of Longliv Ventures, a member of CK Hutchison Holdings Group, the global VC partnership Cathay Innovation, and Samsung... |
| 01.10.2019 | iziwork becomes the leading temporary staffing platform in France and raises 12 million euros, 1 year after its launch | Paris, October 1st, 2019 – One year after its commercial launch, the worker-centric temporary staffing marketplace iziwork announces a EUR 12 million Series A funding round with the global venture capital fund Cathay Innovation, and its ear... |
| 01.08.2019 | Cathay Capital invests in Jieli, a leading Chinese cosmetics manufacturer | Cathay Capital has recently completed a new round of investment worth hundreds of millions of RMB in Jieli, a global leader in cosmetics packaging. Jieli thus becomes a new partner in Cathay’s global consumption and intelligent manufacturin... |
| 24.07.2019 | Medifa healthcare welcomes Cathay Capital to accelerate its international growth | On July 24th 2019, Cathay Capital, a leading international private equity firm focused on cross-border investment and committed to supporting the international expansion of middle-market companies in Europe, North America, and China, acquir... |
| 27.06.2019 | Laiye Technology Launches UiBot to Enter RPA Market, Closing Series B+ with $35M | Beijing, June 27, 2019
Laiye announces that it has closed its Series B+ financing round with US$35 million led by Cathay Innovation. Existing investors, Wu Capital and Lightspeed China Partners (LCP) also participated in this round. Laiye a... |
| 18.06.2019 | Cathay Innovation launches its second venture capital fund to act as the trusted global expansion partner of entrepreneurs | Paris, San Francisco, Shanghai, June 18, 2019
Cathay Innovation today announces the launch of a new investment vehicle, with a first closing at EUR 320 million and a fundraising target of EUR 500 million. The new investment vehicle will all... |
| 22.05.2019 | KaiOS Technologies Secures $50 Million of Series B Funding to Connect the Next Billion People | KaiOS Technologies, maker of KaiOS, the leading mobile operating system for smart feature phones, announced today $50 million in a Series B funding round led by Cathay Innovation, with continued participation from Kai’s existing shareholder... |
| 09.05.2019 | Heetch raises $38 million to accelerate its expansion in France and French-speaking Africa | Heetch, the Paris-based high-growth ride-sharing platform, has raised $38m in a Series B funding round with Cathay Innovation and Total Ventures alongside the renewed participation from existing shareholders Idinvest Partners, Innov’Allianz... |
| 24.04.2019 | Cathay Innovation’s portfolio company Drivy acquired by Getaround to form the global carsharing leader | Cathay Innovation today announces that Getaround, the US carsharing pioneer, has acquired for $300m its portfolio company Drivy, the largest and fastest-growing carsharing platform in Europe, in order to form the world leading carsharing ma... |
| 10.04.2019 | AfricInvest and Cathay Innovation join forces to launch the leading Pan-African Venture Fund | AfricInvest, a leading private equity firm in Africa with $1.5bn in assets under management, and Cathay Innovation, the global venture capital fund, created in affiliation with Cathay Capital Private Equity, are pleased to announce today th... |
| 29.03.2019 | Cathay Capital, Bpifrance, Mérieux Equity Partners and Auriga Partners to enter in exclusive negotiations for the sale of their stake in Amplitude Laser Group to L-GAM | Cathay Capital Private Equity (“Cathay Capital”), along with Mérieux Equity Partners, Bpifrance, and Auriga Partners, announce today that they have entered into exclusive negotiations for the sale of their stake in Amplitude Laser Group, a ... |
| 12.03.2019 | Zongteng Group Accelerates its Development with a 700 million CNY Funding Round | In March 2019, Zongteng Network raised 700 million CNY in a series B funding round led by Cathay Capital and Global Logistic Properties, with the participation of Eastern Bell Venture Capital.
In the past 20 months, Zongteng has completed t... |
| 11.02.2019 | Cathay Portfolio Company’s Innovative/ HAT Contract Names Kris Manos to Board of Directors | Former Wilsonart and Herman Miller President Brings Exceptional Board, Leadership, Governance and Industry Knowledge to Position
NEW YORK, NY. – Feb. 11, 2019 — Cathay Capital Private Equity (“Cathay Capital”) today announced that its portf... |
| 04.02.2019 | Finance Active welcomes Cathay Capital to accelerate its international development | Cathay Capital announced today it has signed an agreement to acquire a significant minority stake in Finance Active, a digital finance solutions provider, to fast-forward its international growth. As part of the transaction, Capzanine will ... |
| 16.01.2019 | CES 2019: The shift towards an AI driven services economy has begun | Click here to read the full article!
Cathay Innovation attended CES in Las Vegas this year – we visited the exhibitions and held meetings with our ecosystem of corporates to discuss the evolution of various technologies. As usual, the event... |
| 07.01.2019 | Cathay CarTech completes funding round for world leader in 3D sensing systems UPhoton | Cathay CarTech Fund, in partnership with Lenovo Capital, THG Ventures, TusStar Invest and ZOL QiHang Investment, has recently completed a 100 million RMB funding round for UPhoton. The leading 3D sensing system supplier once again won the r... |
| 13.12.2018 | FINALCAD raises $40M to digitise the construction industry | Paris, December 13th, 2018. — FINALCAD, a leading construction mobile platform, today announces a $40 million Series C round, led by Draper Esprit, accompanied by Cathay Innovation and with the support of Salesforce Ventures. The investment... |
| 12.12.2018 | Cathay Capital Wins the 2018 Americas Private Equity Deal of the Year Award | New York, December 12, 2018 – Cathay Capital Private Equity (“Cathay”) is pleased to announce that the M&A Atlas Awards honored Cathay with the ‘2018 Americas Private Equity Deal of the Year’ in the Americas Private Equity Deal / Small-... |
| 14.11.2018 | Cathay Capital led the C round financing of smart lighting company Yeelight | Cathay Capital recently completed the C round investment of smart lighting enterprise Yeelight, in which Lantu Capital, Shunwei Capital and GIC fund invested alongside Cathay. This new fundraising will accelerate the development of Yeelight... |
| 07.11.2018 | Sixpoint Brewery to partner with Artisanal Brewing Ventures | Partnership with ABV will bring new production capabilities, an innovation center and taproom to Brooklyn, accelerating Sixpoint’s ability to innovate and increasing access to their acclaimed beers.
BROOKLYN, N.Y. – Nov. 7, 2018 – Sixpoint ... |
| 24.10.2018 | Cathay Innovation Raises $320 Million Inaugural Fund to Invest in Early Growth Technology Startups | Shopal, a platform operating international luxury brands in China, has recently completed a Series B+ financing round of RMB 200 million led by fashion leader Youngor Group, with additional funds from Cathay Capital – which also invested in... |
| 24.10.2018 | Luxury brand Group Shopal completes Series B+ financing round of RMB 200 million | Shopal, a platform operating international luxury brands in China, has recently completed a Series B+ financing round of RMB 200 million led by fashion leader Youngor Group, with additional funds from Cathay Capital – which also invested in... |
| 24.10.2018 | Luxury brand Group Shopal completes Series B+ financing round of RMB 200 million | Shopal, a platform operating international luxury brands in China, has recently completed a Series B+ financing round of RMB 200 million led by fashion leader Youngor Group, with additional funds from Cathay Innovation – which also invested... |
| 18.10.2018 | Autonomous driving company Momenta completes a new round of financing and reaches the Unicorn status | The autonomous driving company Momenta announced on October 18th that it has completed a new round of financing. The current round mainly comes from leading strategic investors, including Tencent, China Merchants Capital, Guoxin Investment,... |
| 18.09.2018 | Kayrros Secures $24M in Series B Funding to Expand Energy Market Penetration | Kayrros Secures $24M in Series B Funding to Expand Energy Market Penetration
New funding deepens the company’s crude oil market intelligence and expands its coverage across other energy markets that include petroleum products, natural gas, ... |
| 30.08.2018 | Cathay Innovation invests in website and mini-program editor SXL | Cathay Innovation invests in website and mini-program editor SXL
Cathay Innovation today announces it led the series A+ funding round of website and mini-program editor SXL, with participation from Cash Capital. As the first Chinese start u... |
| 19.08.2018 | Cathay Capital leads series B funding round of Brass Master | Cathay Capital leads series B funding round of Brass Master
Brass Master today announces it has raised RMB 310 million (about €39m) as part of a series B funding round which was led by Cathay Capital through its Small Cap fund, with partici... |
| 26.07.2018 | Official listing on Nasdaq of Cathay Innovation’s portfolio company Pinduoduo for a market value of USD 24bn | Official listing on Nasdaq of Cathay Innovation’s
portfolio company Pinduoduo for a market value of USD 24bn
On July 26, 2018, Pinduoduo rang the opening bell simultaneously in Shanghai and New York, and was officially listed on the Nasdaq ... |
| 18.07.2018 | Glovo closes 115M€ Series C Funding Round | Glovo closes 115M€ Series C Funding Round to strengthen its growth and become the most relevant technology hub in Southern Europe
The startup is heading in its ambition to optimize the platform and offer a better service to riders, users an... |
| 16.07.2018 | Cathay Capital completed the first closing of Cathay Midcap II at 600m euros | Cathay Capital completed the first closing of Cathay Midcap II at 600m euros
Paris, 16 July 2018
(Updated on 6 August 2018)
Cathay Capital is pleased to announce that it has held a first close at EUR 600 million on its fund Cathay Midcap II... |
| 08.06.2018 | Cathay Portfolio Company, Innovative Office Products, Acquires HAT Contract | Cathay Portfolio Company, Innovative Office Products, Acquires HAT Contract
New York, June 8, 2018
Cathay Capital North American-Sino Fund (“Cathay Capital”) is pleased to announce that its portfolio company, Innovative Office Products, LLC... |
| 30.05.2018 | OnTruck raises €25 million to scale across Europe | Madrid-headquartered haulage tech platform has raised 25M€ in venture funding
Series B round was led by the global venture capital fund, Cathay Innovation
Existing investors Atomico, Idinvest Partners, All Iron Ventures, Total Energy Ventur... |
| 04.05.2018 | Cathay Capital and Bpifrance support NeoXam in the acceleration of its international development | Friday, May 4th, 2018 – Cathay Capital and Bpifrance today announced that they have signed an agreement to acquire a majority stake in global financial software company NeoXam from BlackFin Capital Partners.
The deal comes off the back of a... |
