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191Gig Worker Insurance Startup Zego Raises $42M
Zego, a London-based startup that provides insurance for gig workers, has raised $42 million in a Series B funding round, according to...
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459Razorpay Notches $75M In Series C Round
In a Series C round led by Sequoia India and Ribbit Capital, online payments firm Razorpay has notched $75 million in funding....
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335Open Banking Co Token Receives $16.5M Investment
Turnkey open banking platform Token has received a $36.5 million investment from a few investors, including Opera Tech Ventures, which is the...
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625Ripple Drops $50M Into MoneyGram
In what could be one of the first investments by a crypto-based firm in a major U.S. firm that is publicly traded,...
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943Arzooo Raises $1M To Expand In India
B2B eCommerce platform Arzooo has raised $1 million (around Rs 6.95 crore) in a pre-Series A round of funding. The funding was...
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999Guided Tour Startup Stride Notches $2.5M In Funding By JetBlue, NFX
Stride, a startup that provides group travel packages and describes itself as offering “experiential multi-day and multi-destination packaged trips planned by experts,”...
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1.2KBrex Raises $100M At $2.6B Valuation
Brex, the credit card startup, announced Tuesday (June 11) it raised $100 million in venture funding, giving the company a valuation of...
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1.2KPingPong Plans EU Expansion After $113M Funding Round
Because of its reputation as a stable political and economic area, as well as a regulatory environment that’s favorable to outsiders, many...
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1.3KVectra Secures $100M With AI-Driven Tech
A seven-year-old cloud security company that utilizes artificial intelligence (AI) to find network intrusions has raised $100 million in a Series E...
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1.0KCorporate Cash Holdings Declined In 2018
U.S. corporate balance sheets have declined since the 2017 tax overhaul signed into law by President Donald Trump, as companies allocated more...
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975Synapse Raises $33M As It Gears Up To Expand
Synapse, the startup that enables bank and FinTechs to create digital financial services, raised $33 million in venture funding. The Series B...
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1.0KDepop Raises $62M To Expand Tech, US Presence
Depop, the U.K. startup that operates an app where individuals sell items on social feeds, has raised $62 million in venture funding....
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967Thumbtack Aims To Raise $120M In Funding Round
Gig economy marketplace Thumbtack is looking to raise up to $120 million in a Series H funding round. The more than 10-year-old...
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1.1KTeen Banking App Startup Gets $22.5M In Funding
Step, a finance startup aimed at teens, has raised $22.5 million in a funding round led by Stripe, according to a report....
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1.2KDespite Small Gains, Retail Stocks Could See Downturn In Future
The XRT, which keeps track of activity for the biggest retail companies, is having the worst month in 10 years, as the...
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1.7KGuardKnox Secures $21M To Boost Cybersecurity For Connected Cars
Automotive cybersecurity company GuardKnox announced it has secured $21 million in a Series A round of funding, bringing its total raised to...
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1.1KHighspot Secures $60M In Funding Round Led By ICONIQ Capital
Sales enablement platform Highspot announced it has secured $60 million in Series D funding. ICONIQ Capital led the round, with participation from...
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1.6KAI Chip Startup Attracts Bill Gates, Khosrowshahi In $9M Round
A next-generation artificial intelligence (AI) chip startup called Luminous has raised $9 million in a seed funding round and attracted investors like...
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2.7KBiz2Credit Raises $52M In Funding To Expand
Biz2Credit, the online lending platform that helps banks and other financial institutions manage small and medium-sized business (SMB) lending processes, announced Tuesday...
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2.8KChewy Valued At Around $7B For IPO
PetSmart wants to take Chewy.com, its wildly successful online venture, public at a valuation of $7 billion, according to a report by...
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1.3KDatabase Management Startup Fluree Snags $4.7M For Blockchain Tech
Fluree, a database management startup based in North Carolina, has raised $4.7 million in a funding round to develop blockchain and integrate...
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3.5KWorldRemit Raises $175M For Global Expansion
WorldRemit, the mobile payments company, announced Monday (June 3) that it raised $175 million in venture funding. In a press release, WorldRemit...
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5.8KGroupon Co-founder Snags $200M For Genomic Testing Company
Groupon Co-founder Eric Lefkofsky’s new company has raised another $200 million in funding. Tempus announced the new financing at a value of...
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2.9KInvestors Balk At SoftBank’s New $100B Tech Fund
SoftBank’s attempt to raise money for a second large investment fund is running into trouble, with some of the biggest money managers...
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1.5KStartup Pillar Aims To Help Students Pay Down Debt
A new startup named Pillar, which aims to help students pay down loan debt, recently received $5.5 million in seed money from...
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1.8KDashlane Raises $100M, Names New CMO
Credential and digital identity management solution company Dashlane announced Thursday (May 30) it raised $110 million in funding and appointed Joy Howard...
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1.6KYapily Raises $5.4M To Connect UK FinTechs To Banks
Yapily, the U.K.-based FinTech startup, has raised $5.4 million in a seed round of funding. According to a press release covered by...
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2.7KBrex Hits $2B Valuation Two Years After Launch
San Francisco-based startup Brex is set to close on new funding at a valuation of more than $2 billion. Brex — which...
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1.6KBain Capital Raising $1B Fund For Software, Cybersecurity
Sources have revealed that long-standing private equity firm Bain Capital is trying to raise $1 billion to launch a new technology fund...
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2.3KCRM Startup Pico Raises $4.5M In Stripe-Led Round
Pico, a startup aimed at helping companies cull revenue from subscription models, has raised $4.5 million in a funding round led by...
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2.1KSoFi Raises $500M, Valuation Remains $4.3B
Social Finance (SoFi), a personal finance company, has raised half a billion dollars in a funding round led by Qatar, according to...
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2.3KUpsie Raises $5M For Revamped Warranty Program
Warranty service company Upsie has raised $5 million in new funding, led by True Ventures. Techstars Ventures, Matchstick Ventures, The Syndicate Fund,...
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1.6KStartup Funding Automator SeedLegals Raises $4M
SeedLegals, a startup that automates the funding round process for other startups, including getting rid of middlemen and saving lawyer costs, has...
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1.7KAlibaba Considers Raising $20B Via New Hong Kong Listing
Alibaba, the Chinese eCommerce giant, is reportedly mulling raising $20 billion in a second Hong Kong listing. Bloomberg, citing people familiar with...
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2.6KZero Raises $20M To Launch Cash-Back Debit Card
Zero, a company that aims to modernize credit cards for the millennial generation, has raised $20 million in a Series A funding...
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1.4KPayJoy Raises $20M To Boost Smartphone Ownership
PayJoy, the startup that enables people in emerging markets to purchase smartphones via installment payments and access cash loans, has raised $20...
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2.1KAI-Driven Sales Startup People.ai Raises $60M In Funding Round
An artificial intelligence (AI)-driven predictive sales startup called People.ai has raised $60 million in a funding round, and has attracted some of...
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1.9KMarqeta Valued At $2B After $260M Fundraising
Marqeta, the global card issuing platform, announced on Tuesday (May 21) that it has raised $260 million in venture funding. In a press...
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1.7KCzech Banks To Invest $260M Into National Development Fund
Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis has proposed a national development fund to help invest in social issues, digitization of the economy, education...
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1.5KAuth0 Raises $103M, Becomes Unicorn
Auth0, an Identity-as-a-Service company, announced Monday (May 20) that it closed a $103 million venture funding round. In a press release, Auth0...
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1.2KWagestream Raises $51M To Help Workers With Payday Gap
Wagestream, a U.K. startup, has raised $51 million (£40 million) to help U.K. workers who only get paid once a month but...
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5.6KAI Startup Clinc Raises $52M In Venture Funding
Clinc, the AI startup, has raised $52 million in venture funding in a Series B round of venture funding. VentureBeat, citing the...
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4.5KWhy Anyone Can Be A Unicorn Now
It started with a postcard that was slipped under my front door in Boston last fall. It was an invitation to join...
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2.5KDoorDash Looks To Raise $500M+ To Reach $13B Valuation
In a reported funding round that could value the food delivery firm at roughly $13 billion, DoorDash Inc. may be raising at...
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2.3KFinancial Software Firm OpenFin Raises $17M
In a Wells Fargo & Co.-led round, financial services software startup firm OpenFin notched $17 million in funding. Barclays also participated in...
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2.2KMinna Technologies Notches €5.6M In Series A Round
In a Zenith Group-led funding round joined by Visa as well as Swedbank, subscription management platform Minna Technologies has notched €5.6 million...
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1.9KGetYourGuide Closes $484M Round Led By SoftBank
Travel booking platform GetYourGuide announced that it has raised $484 million in Series E funding, led by the SoftBank Vision Fund. The round...
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2.1KUber/Lyft IPO Doldrums To Spill Over To WeWork?
They say a rising tide lifts all boats. Maybe the opposite is true, too, in a way – that a rocky sea...
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1.7KSingapore Payments Startup YouTrip Raises $25.5M For Apac Expansion
Singaporean multi-currency payments app YouTrip has raised $25.5 million in a pre-Series A funding round, the company announced on Thursday (May 16)....
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1.6KKr Space Raises $145M To Shift Its Focus
Kr Space, the Chinese co-working startup equivalent to WeWork in the U.S., raised $145 million in funding. In an announcement first spotted...