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Namely Hires New CEO, Raises $60M In Funding
August 06, 2018

Human resources (HR) and benefits software platform Namely has found a new CEO — and $60 million in venture capital (VC). According to New York Business Journal, Elisa Steele is the New York-based company’s new CEO, replacing Matt Straz. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Payday Lender Wonga Gets £10M Lifeline
August 06, 2018

Payday loans company Wonga has received a much-needed £10 million cash infusion from Accel Partners and Balderton Capital, among others. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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BlueVine Adds $12M From M12 To Round Of Funding
July 31, 2018

BlueVine, the FinTech startup that recently announced a $60 million round of financing, has added $12 million to its Series E round of funding from M12, Microsoft’s venture capital fund. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Experian Invests $28M In FinTech Lender C88
July 31, 2018

C88 Financial Technologies (C88) announced that it has received an over-subscribed $28 million in a Series C investment from Experian. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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India’s Bus Sharing Startup Shuttl Lands $11M In Venture Funding
July 30, 2018

Shuttl, the bus sharing app startup based in India, raised $11 million in a series B round of venture funding. 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...

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Cross-Border Paytech Firm TransferMate Scores Investment From ING
July 30, 2018

Cross-border business paytech firm TransferMate has received a €21 million investment from ING. 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....

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Flywire CEO On $100M Capital Raise
July 27, 2018

The definition of a really good day: Raise $100 million led by a company that not only has obviously deep pockets, but a deep presence in a vital part of the world for payments and the digital economy. That really good day was enjoyed by...

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ClassPass Raises $85M In Venture Funding
July 25, 2018

ClassPass, the fitness membership service, announced on Wednesday (July 25) it raised $85 million in venture funding. 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...

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Alibaba Backs Chinese Face ID Firm Megvii
July 24, 2018

Megvii Inc., the developer of facial recognition system Face++, is reportedly raising at least $600 million from investors including Alibaba and Boyu Capital. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...