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Here are the top 10 research briefs of the past week and 10 notable deals.

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Notable Deals

We tracked 574 financings and exits last week. Here are 10 notable ones in everything from women's luxury footwear to water purification systems.

  1. SunRun ($195M line of credit) - Competitor to Elon Musk's SolarCity
  2. Stuart Weitzman (acq) - Coach buys women's luxury footwear line for $574M
  3. Wanda E-commerce ($260M) - Baidu & Tencent are minority owners
  4. WaterLogic (acq) - Point-of-use water purification systems acquired for $185M
  5. Baixing ($100M) - Chinese Craigslist
  6. MongoDB ($80M) - We had this one before it hit media (#humblebrag)
  7. Privateer Holdings ($75M) - VCs get into the cannabis game
  8. Glassdoor ($70M) - Online job review site joins the unicorn club
  9. Seres Health ($65M) - Clinical stage therapeutics company
  10. TravelFusion - UK travel content aggregator valued at $160M after funding

Happy Saturday,
Anand
@asanwal

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