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Aéropostale, Forever 21 Owner Authentic Brands Pulls IPO
January 06, 2022

Apparel chain operator Authentic Brands Group (ABG), owner of Aéropostale, Forever 21, Lucky, Barneys New York, and more than 30 other brands, officially dropped its plans for an initial public offering, according to its filing with the Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) and other reports....

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Tuhu Online Car Services Launching IPO in Hong Kong
January 06, 2022

Tuhu, a Chinese online car services platform backed by Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and Tencent Holdings Ltd. among other investors, is relocating its initial public offering (IPO) from the U.S. to Hong Kong, according to a Bloomberg report Thursday (Jan. 6) that cited people with...

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Security Firm SK Shieldus Joins Car-Sharing Startup SOCAR in Filing for Korean IPOs
January 06, 2022

Security solution provider SK Shieldus and car-sharing platform SOCAR have both filed initial paperwork for an initial public offering (IPO) on the main Korea Composite Stock Price Index (Kospi), according to reports and the stock exchange operation Korea Exchange. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Europe VC Ecosystem Smashes Records In Q3 2021, Setting The Stage For Promising 2022 Deals
January 06, 2022

Recent data from Pitchbook has revealed that European venture capital (VC) valuations continue to gain traction, ending last year with a record-breaking VC quarter that indicates that 2022 could be an even bigger year for the region’s startup ecosystem. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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P97 Raises $40M to Expand Mobility Services Platform
January 06, 2022

Mobile commerce platform provider P97 Networks has secured $40 million in venture debt financing from a Peak Rock Capital affiliate, 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...

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Petal Raises $140M Series D Toward Credit Building for the Underserved
January 05, 2022

Credit card company Petal, which was created to help people build credit and spend frugally, has raised $140 million in a Series D round led by Tarsadia Investments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Finexio Raises $10M for ‘Payments-as-a-Service’ Growth
January 05, 2022

Accounts payable (AP) Payments-as-a-Service (PaaS) platform Finexio has completed an oversubscribed $10 million funding round that gives the company the money it needs to meet digital AP B2B payments services demand, according to a Wednesday (Jan. 5) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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B2B eCommerce Platform Udaan Plans IPO After $250M Fundraise
January 05, 2022

Indian B2B eCommerce platform udaan is planning to launch an initial public offering (IPO) in 18 months now that it has wrapped up a $250 million funding round that came through a $200 million convertible note, Business Standard reported Wednesday (Jan. 5). Get the Full...

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Payment Orchestration Platform CellPoint Digital Raises $25M
January 05, 2022

Global payment orchestration platform CellPoint Digital raised $25 million from Toscafund and its private equity arm, Penta Capital, according to a press release on Wednesday (Jan. 5). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...