Vistara, QIC back Australian sports-tech player Vald
US-based growth-stage technology investor Vistara Growth has joined Queensland Investment Corporation in an AUD 36m (USD 25m) round for Vald, an Australian start-up that supplies performance-tracking technology to a host of professional sports teams.
Vald, which originated in 2015 from a research project at Queensland Technology University, will use the proceeds to add 100 staff by year-end and continue its expansion in North America, the source of...
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