Mobile banking upstart Chime has completed funding that has provided the firm with a $14.5 billion valuation, CNBC reported. 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...
Affirm, a San Francisco-based point-of-sale (POS), buy now, pay later (BNPL) lender, announced a $500 million series G round of funding Thursday (Sept. 17) in a press release, bringing its total funding raised to more than $1.3 billion. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
Tonal, a fitness company that sells what it calls “the smartest home gym,” announced on Thursday (Sept. 17) that it has raised $120 million in a second round of venture capital funding. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
Indoor, at-home training is apparently an in thing right now during the age of social distancing and coronavirus restrictions. 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...
Airtable, a spreadsheet startup, ended a funding round with a new valuation of $2.5 billion, according to Bloomberg. 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...
Private equity firm Silver Lake is leading a group in a $650 million investment in buy now, pay later (BNPL) provider Klarna, according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
Talks have been revived for SoftBank to take itself private amid a series of disappointments to the company’s equity valuation compared to the value of its individual holdings, Financial Times (FT) writes. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
Banco Santander is spinning off its FinTech venture capital fund into a new entity called Mouro Capital and is doubling its investment in the operation to $400 million, the Spanish financial giant announced on Friday (Sept. 11). Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
“Blank check” company Starboard Value Acquisition Corp. announced on Thursday (Sept. 10) that it had priced its upsized 36-million-unit initial public offering at $10 per unit. The units commenced trading later Thursday with the “SVACU” stock symbol, selling for as low as $9.97 and as...
