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Eurazeo Invests $75M into D2C Medical Apparel Company Jaanuu
January 11, 2022

Eurazeo has announced an investment of $75 million in direct-to-consumer (D2C) design medical apparel company Jaanuu, according to a Tuesday (Jan. 11) 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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Real Estate SaaS Company Alasco Raises $40M in Series B Funding
January 11, 2022

Alasco, the cloud-based financial management platform for real estate projects, has raised $40 million in Series B funding, the Munich company announced on Tuesday (Jan. 11).  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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French Neobank Qonto Accelerates European Growth With $550M Round
January 11, 2022

Qonto, the Paris-based neobank for small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) and freelancers, has raised 486 million euros ($552 million) in Series D funding, the Paris-based company announced Tuesday (Jan. 11).  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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India Wants Life Insurance Corp of India IPO to Succeed in a Big Way
January 11, 2022

Indian officials are taking unprecedented steps — including adjusting capital markets rules, sending text messages and publishing newspaper ads — in an effort to ensure the record-setting initial public offering (IPO) of Life Insurance Corp of India is a success, according to a Bloomberg report...

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Fly Now Pay Later Snags $75M for Global Expansion
January 11, 2022

Travel-focused global FinTech Fly Now Pay Later announced it has closed a $75 million debt funding deal managed by Atalaya Capital Management that will bring the fledgling company into the U.S. and includes an equity investment by Atalaya in the platform, according to a Tuesday...

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FinTech Brex Names Meta’s Karandeep Anand CPO; Notches $300M Funding
January 11, 2022

Business FinTech firm Brex hired Karandeep Anand away from Meta and appointed him chief product officer (CPO) on the heels of an additional $300 million funding in a Series D-2 round led by Greenoaks Capital and Technology Crossover Ventures (TCV). Get the Full Story Complete...

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Will Turo IPO Plans Mark Milestone or Hurdle In Carsharing Industry’s Advance?
January 11, 2022

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Adding AI to the Construction Industry, Munich’s Conxai Raises $3M
January 10, 2022

Noting that the construction industry is one of the “least digitalized” industries, Munich-based Conxai has raised 2.7 million euros ($3 million) to harness artificial intelligence (AI) for the sector, EU-Startups reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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ThankUCash Snags $5.3M for Cash Back, Deals and BNPL Services in Nigeria
January 10, 2022

ThankUCash has closed its fundraising seed round by raising $5.3 million to build a platform to bring Nigerian customers loyalty programs, deals and rewards services, according to a TechCrunch report Monday (Jan. 10). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...