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Old Meets New As Hong Kong’s WeLab Raises $75 Million From Allianz
March 08, 2021

WeLab, an Asian FinTech, has closed a Series C funding round and will come away with $75 million, according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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AeroPay Raises $5 Million To Expand Digital Payments In Cannabis Industry
March 08, 2021

Digital payments platform AeroPay has raised over $5 million in a venture funding round to expand its reach in the cannabis industry and further develop features of its product, the company announced in a Monday (March 8) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Looped Raises $7.7 Million For Interactive Virtual Venue Platform
March 05, 2021

Online events provider Looped has raised $7.7 million in a seed funding round for its interactive virtual venue platform, according to a press release emailed to PYMNTS. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Virtual Events Platform Hopin Raises $400 Million For Hybrid Model
March 04, 2021

Virtual events provider Hopin has raised $400 million in a Series C funding round, the company announced on Thursday (March 4), valuing the platform at $5.65 billion. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Home Insurance Firm Hippo Plans To Merge With SPAC To Go Public
March 04, 2021

Home insurance group Hippo Enterprises Inc. plans to go public by merging with special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) Reinvent Technology Partners Z, according to a Thursday (March 4) announcement. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Deliverr Goes After Amazon Prime With $170 Million To Expand Warehouses
March 03, 2021

Deliverr has raised $170 million in new funding, with $135 million of that being Series D funding led by Coatue, according to a company blog post. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Key SPAC Executives Rewrite Stock Investment Terms
March 03, 2021

Special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) buyers are looking at more stringent, aggressive terms as the popularity of these types of investments grows, Bloomberg reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Volocopter Raises $240 Million, Nears Launch Of Urban Air Taxi
March 03, 2021

German urban air mobility (UAM) startup Volocopter has raised €200 million, or $240 million, to help certify and launch its battery-powered city air taxi, VoloCity. The company expects the air taxi to be open for commercial routes within the next two years. Get the Full...

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Instacart Notches $265 Million On $39 Billion Valuation
March 02, 2021

Delivery startup Instacart is now valued at $39 billion — double its previous valuation — after its latest fundraise of $265 million, according to a blog post on Tuesday (March 20). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...