Investors
Usher and Robert Downey Jr. Invested in Online Learning Platform With Celebrity Instructors, MasterClass
Usher and Robert Downey Jr. join a list of investors to help fund online learning platform MasterClass in its Series B round. In total, the round raised $15 million as the company plan to further expand its area of subjects as well as adding new instructors.
Black Bear Diner Secured an Investment From PWP Growth Equity, Aims to Expand Business
Black Bear Diner had secured an investment from private equity fund PWP Growth Equity. The financial backing will be allocated to expand growth and coverage in new and existing markets. The restaurant plans to add new locations and grow to 155 restaurants in the U.S while retaining its unique concept.
Fenwick & West Survey Finds Valuations in Silicon Valley Weakening
The latest quarterly survey of Fenwick & West LLP found most Silicon Valley companies that raised venture funding in the fourth quarter of 2015 softened.
The African Economic Summit Ends With Calls to Boost Economy With Investment
This year’s African economic summit was ended with calls to boost trade and investment on the continent. The conference aims to strengthen Africa’s place in the world economy through investment and to establish Egypt as a gateway for foreign investments.