News briefs - Financing
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News briefsCarbon raises $60m to scale 3D printing
Silicon Valley additive manufacturing company Carbon, Inc. has raised $60 million from investors including Adidas and Sequoia Capital, accelerating its cash-flow positive path.
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News briefsAndorran bank to invest €40m in sports tech
Actyus, an investment-management firm within Andorra’s Andbank, has established a €40 million investment fund for sports tech.
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News briefsSmart-ring producer en route to $11bn valuation
Ōura Health Oy, the Finnish maker of the Oura ring fitness tracker, is raising $875 million in Series E funding.
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News briefsItalian football club Como 1907 launches start-up platform with The Players Fund
The initiative will give start-ups a chance to test and scale.
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News briefsIn 2025, US footwear distributors and retailers expect to pay $2bn in import duties
“That number is tracking now to be about $5 billion at the end of the year,” says Matt Priest, FDRA’s President and CEO.
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News briefsKlarna debuts at New York Stock Exchange
Swedish fintech Klarna made its stock market debut on the New York Stock Exchange, raising $1.37 billion (€1.26bn) in its IPO.
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News briefsStubHub again seeking NYSE IPO
The Ticket reseller starts his third attempt to hopes to make an initial public offering.
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News briefsPeak Achievement plans C$250m bond sale
The Canadian parent of several ice hockey and lacrosse brands plans to reduce debt through a new bond offering, according to multiple sources.
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News briefs49ers running back McCaffrey joins While on earth
The NFL player has joined the young US-based performance brand as co-founder and investor to help shape its next growth phase.
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News briefsNovak Djokovic invests in Incrediwear
The company specializes in bioactive infrared fabric technology.
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News briefsProfessional Triathletes Organisation announces funding round led by SURJ
The new funding will support PTO’s next phase of growth and promote PTO’s expansion into the MENA region.
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News briefsNHL icon takes minority stake in CCM
The current head coach of the Montreal Canadiens has become a shareholder in the elite hockey equipment manufacturer.
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News briefsMeta invests €3bn in EssilorLuxottica
The US tech giant deepens its ties with its smart glasses partner.
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News briefsShein files for Hong Kong IPO
The fast-fashion e-commerce giant seeks Hong Kong listing to influence UK regulators amid stalled London plans.
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News briefsPerfect Moment closes float of 10m shares
Perfect Moment has closed its public offering of 10 million shares of common stock at $0.30 per share. The skiwear producer has in addition granted the underwriters a 45-day option to purchase another 1.5 million shares, to cover any over-allotments. The offering is expected to generate gross proceeds of $3 ...
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News briefsAccelerated growth for Perfect Moment in fiscal Q4
The luxury skiwear and lifestyle brand expects revenues to increase 3% to $5.0 million in the final fiscal quarter ended March 31.
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News briefsDick’s Sporting Goods leads $120m investment in Unrivaled Sports
The funding round also included Dynasty Equity, LionTree, Miller Sports & Entertainment and existing investor The Chernin Group.
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News briefsZelus Sport receives investment from Sullivan Street Partners
Zelus is Nike Inc.’s exclusive authorized global licensee for team sports.
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News briefsReports: Castore considers eventual IPO
The decade-old UK sportswear brand, led by sibling founders Tom Beaton and Phil Beaton, is reportedly considering an eventual initial public offering (IPO) for the business.
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