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Hipcamp, a startup that pairs people who wish to pitch their tents with landowners who want to accommodate them, has finalized $57 million Series C funding round, The Information reported on Thursday.
Htrip, a provider of operational and analytics tools to hotels, has had another extension to its Series A funding. Skift reported on the first portions. The Guangzhou-based company has now raised a total of $25 million in the Series A round.
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Goldman Sachs Merchant Banking, together with ClearSky Security and NightDragon, are acquiring bot detection company White Ops, which will use the funding to expand to new markets and sectors affected by digital fraud.
Terms of the deal, in which the trio are buying out White Ops previous investors, were not disclosed.
Industry observers say the company s recent moves suggest it could be preparing for an IPO and acquisitions.
Goldman Sachs Merchant Banking Division is leading a deal to acquire White Ops, a bot detection and fraud prevention firm, which plans to use the funds to expand as fraud spreads to more areas of the web.
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Today s news: Goldman Sachs Merchant Banking acquires bot detection firm White Ops, toy companies get around TikTok s advertising policies, and VCs bet on e-commerce for 2021. White Ops CEO and co-founder Tamer Hassan. White Ops
Industry observers say the company s recent moves suggest it could be preparing for an IPO and acquisitions.
Terms of the deal weren t disclosed but White Ops plans to use the new investment to help it expand to areas such as application security and streaming music.
EQT Infrastructure Closes Sale of Synagro to Goldman Sachs West Street Infrastructure Partners III
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Synagro Partners With Local Communities to Process More Than 14 Million Tons of Wastewater Biosolids Annually to Protect the Health of Our Water, Air, Soil and Those Who Depend on Them
With its data driven and local approach, Synagro has solidified its position as a trusted partner for municipalities and industrial customers helping to protect the water, air and soil quality of the local communities in which Synagro operates. BALTIMORE (PRWEB) December 22, 2020
Synagro Technologies, Inc., the preeminent provider of biosolids and residuals solutions services in North America, has announced the closing of its sale by EQT Infrastructure to West Street Infrastructure Partners III, an infrastructure investment fund managed by Goldman Sachs Merchant Banking Division.
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