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ApplyBoard Raises C$375M in Series D Funding With Valuation of C$4 Billion ApplyBoard, a Kitchener, Ontario, Canada-based online platform for students to access top quality education, raised C$375m (US$300m) in Series D funding at a post-money valuation of C$4 billion (US$3.2 billion). The round was led by Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board (Ontario Teachers’), through its Teachers’ Innovation Platform (TIP), with participation from existing investors Fidelity Management & Research Company LLC, BDC, Harmonic, Index Ventures, Garage Capital, and Blue Cloud Ventures. Since its founding,...

By Syndicated Content Courtesy of Julien’s Auctions A custom-designed guitar commissioned by Prince and a drum kit belonging to Van Halen‘s Alex Van Halen were among the collectibles that sold for the most money at a memorabilia auction held over the weekend. The guitar, which was created in 1994 to Prince’s specifications and based on the famous Blue Cloud guitar he played in the Purple Rain film, sold for $281,250 after being expected to fetch between $60,000 and $80,000. The drum kit, which Alex played during Van Halen’s 1980 tour, sold for $230,400. It was ...

By Syndicated Content Courtesy of Julien’s Auctions A Van Halen‘s Alex Van Halen were among the collectibles that sold for the most money at a memorabilia auction held over the weekend. A stick-figure drawing the Nirvana frontman made of himself in 1992 and signed “Kurdt Kobain Rock Star” with the caption “I don’t know how to play and I don’t give a hoot!” sold for $281,250, over 28 times the drawing’s $10,000 estimated value. The drum kit, which Alex played during Van Halen’s 1980 tour, sold for $230,400. It was expected to go for between $200,000 and $300,000....