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SaaS Startup Mambu Closes €235M Funding Deal at €4.9B Valuation
December 09, 2021

Software-as-a-service (SaaS) banking platform Mambu raised €235 million in Series E funding round led by EQT Growth, bringing its valuation to €4.9 billion and making it one of the highest-valued B2B SaaS companies founded in Europe, according to a press release on Thursday (Dec. 9)....

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Private Equity Firm Accel-KKR Invests in Entersekt to Boost Device Authentication, Security
December 09, 2021

Entersekt, which works in device identity and authentication, has seen an investment from Accel-KKR, which works in private equity, the companies announced Thursday (Dec. 9). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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OpenSea Only Thinking of IPO That May Include NFT Community, CFO Says
December 08, 2021

Newly hired OpenSea CFO Brian Roberts has clarified that the company isn’t necessarily going public yet, but is looking at “what an IPO will look like,” a Crypto Economy report said Wednesday (Dec. 8). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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French Super App Lydia Raises $100M, Valued at $1B
December 08, 2021

The French mobile financial services platform Lydia has raised $100 million in a Series C round, funding that values the company at north of $1 billion. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Direct Healthcare Company Nomi Raises $110M
December 08, 2021

Nomi Health is looking to expand its offerings following a $110 million Series A, the direct healthcare company announced Wednesday (Dec. 8). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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Tipalti Valuation Hits $8.3B After $270M Funding Round 
December 08, 2021

Global payable solution Tipalti on Wednesday (Dec. 8) announced it closed a Series F fundraising round that brought in $270 million at a valuation of $8.3 billion.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Financial Services Startup Ualá Launches Broker-Dealer Ualintec Capital
December 08, 2021

Financial services startup Ualá in Buenos Aires, Argentina, recently launched Ualintec Capital, its own broker-dealer operations, to expand the number of investment alternatives it can offer customers through its digital wallet app, Bloomberg reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Indonesian FinTech Startup Flip Raises $48M to Accelerate Expansion
December 08, 2021

FinTech payments startup Flip raised $48 million in a Series B funding round co-led by Sequoia Capital India, Insight Partners, and Insignia Ventures Partners, according to a press release on Wednesday (Dec. 8). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Volkswagen Considering Taking Porsche Public
December 07, 2021

Volkswagen is exploring a possible initial public offering (IPO) of luxury brand Porsche AG as an option to pay for its pricey transition to a focus on software and electric vehicles, two people who are aware of the talks told Reuters Tuesday (Dec. 7). Get...