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Plenful Raises $9 Million for AI-Powered Healthcare Workflow Automation
October 10, 2023

Plenful has raised $9 million to continue bringing its artificial intelligence (AI)-powered workflow automation platform to healthcare and pharmacy operations. With more than 20 health systems and pharmacy customers utilizing its platform, Plenful aims to improve efficiencies in patient care while combating staff burnout, the company...

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kennek Raises $12.5 Million for B2B Lending Platform 
October 10, 2023

London-based FinTech kennek has raised $12.5 million in a seed funding round to grow its operating system for lenders serving the private debt market.  The firm will use the new funding to build upon its existing traction in the United Kingdom, expand its reach into continental Europe,...

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Venture Capital Firm Kaszek Raises $1 Billion for Latin American Startups
October 09, 2023

Latin America’s largest venture capital (VC) outfit has reportedly raised $1 billion this year. The Brazilian firm Kaszek is waiting for new deal opportunities to present themselves, and for more mature companies to possibly accept new valuations as their cash runs short, Bloomberg News reported Monday (Oct. 9). Kaszek...

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Cobre Raises $13 Million to Expand Payment Automation Platform
October 05, 2023

Cobre has reportedly raised $13 million to take its treasury platform beyond its native Colombia. As TechCrunch reported Thursday (Oct. 5), the company plans to enter Mexico next year, while also updating its product — initially designed for big companies — for use by smaller businesses. Jose...

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Clearco Secures $60 Million in Funding to Support eCommerce Businesses
October 04, 2023

Toronto-based FinTech company Clearco has secured $60 million in a Series D funding round, as part of a recapitalization effort. The funding was led by Inovia Capital and Founders Circle Capital, both of which are long-term investors in Clearco, the FinTech said in a Wednesday (Oct. 4) press release. Additionally, Clearco...

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Blackbird Labs Raises $24 Million for Restaurant Loyalty Platform
October 04, 2023

Blackbird Labs raised $24 million to scale its restaurant loyalty and membership platform. The company announced the Series A round, led by a16z crypto, with participation from new backers Amex Ventures and QED Investors, Wednesday (Oct. 4) on X, formerly Twitter. Today we are excited...

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Kraaft Raises $3 Million to Expand Contractor Messaging App
October 04, 2023

Kraaft has raised $3.7 million to bring its construction-sector messaging app to new industries. According to a report Wednesday (Oct. 4) by EU Startups, the French company will use the funds to develop its product and expand into new geographies and markets. “Eighty percent of the world’s population...

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Brite Raises $60 Million to Expand Instant Payments
October 04, 2023

Swedish FinTech Brite Payments has raised $60 million to expand its instant payment offering. The funding round, announced Wednesday (Oct. 4), was led by Dawn Capital along with a number of Sweden’s other FinTech players. “Brite will use the fresh funding to accelerate its geographic expansion, strengthen its presence...

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Loop Secures $35 Million to Grow Transportation Logistics Platform
October 03, 2023

Loop, a transportation logistics startup, has secured $35 million in a Series B funding round to grow its modern audit and payment platform for the supply chain. The company will use the new funding to continue building its solutions for the “next-gen supply chain,” Loop...