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Investments
Mercedes-Benz Invests in AI-Connected Tech Startup Blaize
April 29, 2024

Blaize, an artificial intelligence (AI) computing company, has secured $106 million in 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 daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

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General Catalyst Reportedly Raises Nearly $6 Billion for Tech Firms
April 28, 2024

Venture capital (VC) operation General Catalyst has reportedly raised almost $6 billion for technology startups. 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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FinTech IPO Index Adds 3% as Oportun Soars on Preliminary Quarterly Results
April 26, 2024

For the companies populating the FinTech IPO Index, earnings have been part of the continuing avalanche of headlines this past week. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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Financial Infrastructure Platform QI Tech Achieves Unicorn Status
April 25, 2024

Brazilian FinTech QI Tech has achieved unicorn status after extending its Series B round. 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...

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Stripe Co-Founders Say They’re Building ‘Software-Defined Financial Services’
April 24, 2024

Today’s customers of the FinTech industry are no longer asking just for ways to accept online payments; they’re asking for “software-defined financial services.” 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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Perplexity Valued at $1 Billion as It Challenges Google Search
April 23, 2024

Perplexity has reportedly raised $63 million as it aims to compete with Google’s search engine. 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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Rippling Raises $200 Million to Enhance Workforce Management Platform
April 22, 2024

Workforce management platform Rippling has raised $200 million in new financing in a Series F round that values the company at $13.5 billion. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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Payflows Raises $26 Million for All-In-One Finance Platform
April 22, 2024

French FinTech Payflows has raised $26 million for its all-in-one platform for finance teams. 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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Report: ShipBob Planning to Launch IPO With $4 Billion Valuation
April 19, 2024

ShipBob is reportedly planning to launch its initial public offering (IPO) as soon as late 2024. 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...