“They invested in the IPO ... 300 million ... they did another 600, which brings them to about 4% of the company”

Bloomberg Intelligence · BofA Shares Tumble After Fines, Weak Trading Drag Down Results

Play from 5:31
5:31

Audio streams from the publisher’s own feed. Verbatim does not host or copy it.

What was described

invested $300 million in Bending Spoons IPO, then added a follow-on $600 million investment to reach roughly a 4 % ownership stake

$300 M initial, $600 M follow-on, ~4 % stake

Said nearby on the same subject

“They sign up straight away ... each of those founding partners invest six million dollars for 10 % stake in the company”
♫
Said on Great Business Stories
Business model $6 million per partner; 10 % equity stake Share this moment
“We are also investing in innovative technology too, like a $4.3 million investment in SmokeBench, enhancing our camera-based bushfire detection technologies.”
AG
Australian Government
Australian Parliament: House of Representatives ·
Why it worked $4.3 million Share this moment
“We invest out of a $275 million seed fund right now. It will invest in around 150 companies.”
♫
Said on The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
Business model $275 million; 150 companies Share this moment
“By aggregating staff and using AI to reduce maintenance costs, Bending Spoons believes they can squeeze better performance from these legacy brands.”
♫
Said on The AI Daily Brief: Artificial Intelligence News and Analysis
Data play Share this moment

Moments like this, every Monday

The strongest new moments on your topics, in the speakers' own words. Free for three topics.

No card. No password. One-click unsubscribe.

Track a competitor?

Pro watches up to 25 names or phrases and emails you the morning after they are said.

See Pro, $29 a month

Verbatim quotes a short extract and links to the episode; the episode belongs to its publisher. Remove a show.