Technology

Last week, PubMatic, a U.S. technology company that operates a cloud-driven advertisement platform, announced plans to IPO on the NASDAQ stock market. PubMatic’s platform leverages artificial intelligence and machine learning to enable real-time optimization of ad transactions. [more]

Last week, DoorDash, a U.S. food delivery company, filed its Form S-1 Prospectus with plans fora NYSE listing under the ticker “DASH”. Earlier this year, DoorDash raised $400 million, on a $16B valuation. [more]

Last month, Opendoor Labs, a technology company with an online real estate platform, announced plans to list publicly through a merger with Social Capital Hedosophia Holdings II, a special purpose acquisition company. [more]

Last month, XL Fleet, a provider of vehicle electrification solutions, announced plans to go public through a merger with Pivotal Investment Corporation II, a special purpose acquisition company. [more]

Last month Amwell and GoodRx, two telehealth-focused companies, listed publicly through IPOs. Amwell raised $922M with a current market cap of $7.8B, while GoodRx raised $1.3B with a current market cap of $20B. [more]

The video game industry is quickly expanding with multiple acquisitions as publishers and game developers create new innovative products and services. Growing trends in the industry include live-service games, subscription-based gaming platforms, and ESports offerings [more]

In September, CloudMD announced a series of acquisitions to expand its telehealth services. CloudMD spent approximately $19M on three acquisitions, including Benchmark Systems, iMD Health Global, and Snapclarity. [more]

Earlier this month, Loblaw, through its subsidiary Shoppers, announced a $75M minority stake investment in Maple, a Canadian telemedicine company. The acquisition is expected to expand Shoppers’ virtual healthcare services across Canada. [more]