Indian hotel-booking startup Oyo is considering a smaller initial public offering (IPO) or possibly even suspending a public listing altogether as the markets remain volatile and largely in a downswing, Bloomberg reported on Thursday (March 17), citing unnamed sources with insider information. Get the Full...
HIFI, the New York-based financial rights company for the music industry, has completed a strategic funding round backed by investors, managers and Quincy Jones, Music Business World reported Wednesday (March 16). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
Hoxton Ventures announced Thursday (March 17) that it closed a $215 million fund to help Europe’s new startups scale up, a press release said. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
From Nigeria’s Interswitch, Andela and Flutterwave to Senegal-based mobile money provider Wave, Africa’s technology landscape has seen the emergence of several unicorns — private companies with a valuation of over $1 billion — in recent years, buoyed by increasing venture capital (VC) being poured into...
All-in-one bill payment platform doxo has raised $18.5 million in a Series C round, a press release said Wednesday (March 16). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...
In today’s FinTech news, Treezor earns all eight payments licenses from French authorities, while FTX and AZA partner to drive digital currency and Web3 adoption in Africa. Plus, tax filing firm Clear acquires supply chain finance startup Xpedize to advance payments financing for larger enterprises...
B2B eCommerce startup Sokowatch on Wednesday (March 16) announced that the company is rebranding to Wasoko after a $125 million Series B fundraising round, according to a LinkedIn post from the company. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
Paris-based Doctolib, an online booking management software provider for European physicians, has secured 500 million euros ($550 million) in funding which brings the value of the company to 5.8 billion euros ($6.4 billion), PitchBook.com reported Tuesday (March 15). Get the Full Story Complete the form...
In the age of tightening purse strings, as interest rates soar and investors demand ever-higher returns on capital to compensate for risk, in the months and years ahead we may see a rising tide of venture debt. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
