CB Insights

DECEMBER 6, 2017

The most active backers are diverse, from French energy utility company Engie — which operates multiple nuclear energy reactors — to Oakland’s Powerhouse, an incubator with a notable focus on the solar industry. This has naturally led the firm to make many of its investments in emerging markets.

Oakland 48

Oakland Hawaii Industry United States 48

CB Insights

JANUARY 5, 2018

Jet.com founder Marc Lore ascended to CEO of Walmart’s US e-commerce operations, and since joining has taken the company on an e-commerce/apparel acquisition spree. Select investors: General Catalyst, Collaborative Fund, Forerunner Ventures, Mickey Drexler, Gwenyth Paltrow, Burch Creative Capital. Thrive Market.

Company 57

Company Branding Millennials Retail 57

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

The biggest investment of the week came in the form of 51credit.com, where the Chinese credit card management outfit garnered $84 million from Harvest Capital and Yintai Group. The credit facility also allows for the company to access additional working capital. We’re launching Hawaii and Montana later this year.

Portland 100

Portland Montana Hawaii Management 100