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Lime Reportedly Gets a $170 Million Lifeline From Uber
May 05, 2020

Uber is considering upping its investment in a different kind of transportation. 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 our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By...

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German FinTech N26 Notches $100M Amid Uncertainty
May 05, 2020

German challenger bank N26 closed a funding deal for an additional $100 million as it prepares for financial uncertainty due to the global coronavirus pandemic. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Robinhood Nets $280 Million On A $8.3B Valuation
May 04, 2020

Robinhood Markets, coming off a new $280 million funding round backed by Sequoia Capital, has seen its value and services expand during the coronavirus pandemic, according to a Reuters report. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Buffett’s Grounding Of Airline Stocks Shows Turbulence Ahead
May 04, 2020

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India’s Jio Gets $750M Boost From Silver Lake
May 04, 2020

Private equity firm Silver Lake is investing $750 million in India’s telecommunications giant Jio Platforms, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal on Sunday (May 3). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Tech Company Nets $5M For Facial Recognition That Sees Through Masks
April 26, 2020

Corsight AI, an Israeli tech firm, raised $5 million as it develops technology to recognize people’s faces through masks, goggles or plastic coverings, according to a Reuters report. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Amazon Gets Initial Approval To Invest In Deliveroo
April 17, 2020

British regulators have given the initial green light for Amazon’s investment in Deliveroo, the London online food delivery company that said it could go bankrupt without an infusion of cash due to COVID-19. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Robinhood Seeks $250M From Investors
April 16, 2020

Robinhood, the Menlo Park, California-based stock trading app, is nearing a deal to raise $250 million from investors at a valuation of $8 billion, Bloomberg reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Stripe Notches $600M In Extended Series G Funding Round
April 16, 2020

As COVID-19 moves the economy online, Stripe unveiled an extension of its Series G funding round. The company brought in $600 million in additional funding from investors with the inclusion of Sequoia, Andreessen Horowitz, GV and General Catalyst, and its financing occurs on the same valuation and...