On-demand freight marketplace Loadsmart announced Tuesday it has closed a $200 million series D round led by SoftBank Group’s Latin America Fund with participation from rail transportation company CSX Corp., asset manager Janus Henderson Group and its existing investor, BlackRock Inc.
The Chicago-based company’s series D round has landed the freight marketplace a $1.3 billion valuation, almost three times its valuation after closing its series C in November, showcasing the desirability of...
Singapore-based Grab Holdings announced it will go public on the NASDAQ stock exchange through a merger with special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) Altimeter Growth Corp. (NASDAQ: AGC) in a deal that will value the company at approximately $39.5 billion.
AGC was off more than 5% in morning trading following the news. It closed Monday at $13.95.
Grab will net nearly $4.5 billion in funding from the transaction, including private investment in public equity (PIPE) funding of $4 billion....
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