Language-Learning Platform TutorGroup Raises $100M From Investors Including Alibaba
TechCrunch English-learning platform TutorGroup announced that it has raised a $100 million Series B round from investors including Chinese Internet giant Alibaba Group, Singaporean investment firm Temasek, and Qiming Venture Partners. TutorGroup says it plans to use...
India Fashion Portal Myntra Raises $50M On A $200M Valuation As Amazon And Flipkart Circle
India’s e-commerce market is projected to grow sevenfold to $22 billion in the next five years, and investors and global e-commerce companies want to have a piece of the action. We have learned that Myntra, one of the bigger fashion portals in the country...
Foursquare Checks In With Microsoft and Gets $15 Million to Revitalize Itself
NY Times 4 February On Tuesday, Foursquare, the location-sharing application, announced a data licensing partnership and $15 million investment from Microsoft. The partnership is described as a “commercial and technical” licensing deal that will knit Foursquare...