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eCommerce Fraud Prevention Firm Forter Raises $300 Million
May 25, 2021

eCommerce fraud prevention company Forter has raised $300 million in a Series F funding round, according to a press release. 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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Digital Weight Loss Platform Noom Notches $540 Million At $3.7 Billion Valuation
May 25, 2021

The digital weight-loss and wellness platform Noom has raised $540 million led by the private-equity firm Silver Lake, with participation from Oak HC/FT and Novo Holdings. The fresh round of capital gives Noom a $3.7 billion valuation, Bloomberg reported on Tuesday (May 25), citing sources....

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Zeta Closes $250 Million SoftBank Funding At $1.5 Billion Valuation
May 24, 2021

Banking technology platform Zeta has raised $250 million in a Series C funding round backed by SoftBank Vision Fund 2, giving the startup a valuation of $1.45 billion. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Japanese Farm-to-Table Platform Secai Marche Bags $1.5 Million
May 21, 2021

Farm-to-table platform Secai Marche, a Japanese startup, has hooked about $1.5 million in venture funding from Japan’s Rakuten Capital and Beyond Next Ventures. 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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Goldman Sachs Courting Investors For Startups
May 20, 2021

GS Growth, a unit of Goldman Sachs that buys stakes in startup firms, has spent the past few months wooing outside investors, The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday (May 20). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Figure Valued At $3.2 Billion After $200 Million Funding Round
May 20, 2021

Figure Technologies has raised $200 million in a Series D funding round, valuing the blockchain-focused financial services firm at $3.2 billion, the company announced in a press release emailed to PYMNTS. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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InsurTech Super Nets $50 Million In Funding For Home Maintenance Subscriptions
May 19, 2021

InsurTech Super, which provides subscription-based care for the home, has finished a Series C round with $50 million, bringing its total funding to $80 million, according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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JPMorgan: Institutional Investors Ditch Bitcoin For Gold
May 19, 2021

Large institutional investors are dumping bitcoin in favor of gold, analysts for J.P. Morgan Chase reported this week. The note from J.P. Morgan to its clients came as bitcoin hit five-month lows of about $30,000, Cointelegraph said. It’s a marked contrast from the bullish crypto...

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Piano Notches $88 Million From LinkedIn, Updata, And Rittenhouse
May 18, 2021

Digital business platform Piano raised $88 million in funding led by existing investor Updata Partners, with additional capital from Rittenhouse Ventures and LinkedIn, according to a Piano press release on Tuesday (May 18). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...