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Private Equity Co. Eyes Investing In India’s Jio Platforms
May 10, 2020

General Atlantic (GA) is said to be negotiating an $850 million to $950 million deal for a stake in the Indian telecom company Reliance Jio, Bloomberg said in a report on Friday (May 8), citing sources acquainted with the negotiations. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Vista Equity Injects $1.5B Into India’s Jio Platforms
May 08, 2020

Jio Platforms Ltd., India’s largest mobile operator, announced it is raising 113.67 billion rupees ($1.5 billion) from Vista Equity Partners, the U.S. private equity firm. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Singapore’s Ninja Van Delivery Startup Raises $279M
May 06, 2020

Parcel delivery startup Ninja Van, working in overdrive during the pandemic, ended a funding round with $279 million. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to...

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Lime Reportedly Gets a $170 Million Lifeline From Uber
May 05, 2020

Uber is considering upping its investment in a different kind of transportation. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By...

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German FinTech N26 Notches $100M Amid Uncertainty
May 05, 2020

German challenger bank N26 closed a funding deal for an additional $100 million as it prepares for financial uncertainty due to the global coronavirus pandemic. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Robinhood Nets $280 Million On A $8.3B Valuation
May 04, 2020

Robinhood Markets, coming off a new $280 million funding round backed by Sequoia Capital, has seen its value and services expand during the coronavirus pandemic, according to a Reuters report. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Buffett’s Grounding Of Airline Stocks Shows Turbulence Ahead
May 04, 2020

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India’s Jio Gets $750M Boost From Silver Lake
May 04, 2020

Private equity firm Silver Lake is investing $750 million in India’s telecommunications giant Jio Platforms, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal on Sunday (May 3). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Tech Company Nets $5M For Facial Recognition That Sees Through Masks
April 26, 2020

Corsight AI, an Israeli tech firm, raised $5 million as it develops technology to recognize people’s faces through masks, goggles or plastic coverings, according to a Reuters report. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...