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Lookiero Shopping Service Secures $19M In MMC-Led Round
September 20, 2019

Online personal shopping service Lookiero revealed it has closed a $19 million funding round led by London-based MMC Ventures, as reported on Friday (Sept. 20). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Future State Brands Raises $25M For Cannabis Investments
September 20, 2019

A cannabis consumer goods and marketing holding company led by PRØHBTD CEO and Founder Drake Sutton-Shearer has launched with $25 million in funding, according to a Sept. 20 press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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UniZest Opens £300K Seed Round For Int’l Student Banking In UK
September 20, 2019

UniZest, which provides banking services for international students, revealed it has opened a £300,000 public seed round on cross-border fundraising and trading platform Funderbeam. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Darkstore eCommerce Fulfillment Firm Raises $21M
September 20, 2019

Darkstore announced that it has raised a $21 million Series B round led by EQT Ventures. 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...

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Investment App Groww Lands $21.4M To Expand India Market Share
September 20, 2019

Indian startup Groww has raised $21.4 million in a Series B financing round led by U.S.-based VC firm Ribbit Capital. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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Postmates Raises $225M On $2.4B Valuation Pre-IPO
September 19, 2019

As it prepares to go public, delivery company Postmates has raised $225 million at a $2.4 billion valuation, according to a report by TechCrunch. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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HappyOrNot Notches $25M To Enhance Customer Feedback Systems
September 19, 2019

For its customer satisfaction terminals, HappyOrNot notched $25 million in funding that is said to be used to keep building its customer base and technology. The company produces hardware to record if customers are satisfied by allowing them to tap a face and software to...

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Stripe Raises $250M At $35B Valuation
September 19, 2019

FinTech Stripe is raising $250 million in its latest funding round and has reached a pre-money valuation of $35 billion, according to a release on Thursday (Sept. 19).  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Indonesian Lending FinTech JULO Closes $15M Series A
September 18, 2019

Indonesian peer-to-peer lending platform JULO is closing its Series A2 funding round with $15 million raised, after extending its initial $5 million Series A funding by an additional $10 million, according to a report. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...