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2021
Investing in fintech startup Zerion
In early July 2021, the fintech company Zerion announced the raising of $8.2 million as part of the Series A investment round, which was led by Mosaic Ventures, with the participation of Placeholder, DCG, Lightspeed and Blockchain.com Ventures. More details here.
Purchase of a platform for creating Ecwid online stores for $500 million
On June 7, 2021, it became known about the sale of the platform for creating Ecwid online stores to Lightspeed, which develops the e-commerce platform, for $500 million. Most of this amount ($325 million) Ecwid owners will receive in the form of voting shares of Lightspeed, the balance will be paid in cash. Closing of the transaction is planned in the third quarter of 2021 after the companies receive permits from regulators. More details here.