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Payhippo Raises $1M Toward B2B AI Lending
July 05, 2021

Payhippo, the artificial intelligence (AI)-driven lending platform, has raised $1 million in pre-seed funding, which it plans to use to hire more engineers and keep financing smaller businesses, a Friday (July 2) press release said. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Ireland’s Dole Brand Files US IPO To Pay Down Debt
July 02, 2021

Dole is seeking an initial public offering (IPO) in the U.S. on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker DOLE in order to pay down debt and cover merger costs, Bloomberg reported on Friday (July 2). Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Nigeria’s FairMoney Nets $42M To Expand FinServ For The Underbanked
July 02, 2021

FinTech FairMoney has raised $42 million in a Series B funding round to expand its financial services offerings in Nigeria and India, Nairametrics reported Friday (July 2). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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South Korea’s Kakao Pay Pushes Toward A Public Offering
July 02, 2021

South Korea’s largest online payment firm, Kakao Pay, is moving toward a $1.4 billion initial public offering (IPO) later this summer. Per the IPO filing, the firm could walk out with an overall market cap of $11 billion. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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London Exchange Reports Highest IPO Numbers In Years
July 02, 2021

The London Stock Exchange reported a “strong start” to 2021, with more than £27bn of equity raised, the highest H1 since 2014. In addition, 49 IPOs raised £9bn, which is the highest number of H1 IPOs since 2017. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Robinhood Seeks $40B Valuation In IPO; New Users Soar
July 02, 2021

Robinhood is seeking a $40 billion valuation in its initial public offering (IPO) following an increase in both profits and users, the Financial Times (FT) reported on Friday (July 2). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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South Korean FinTech KakaoPay Seeks $1.4B IPO
July 02, 2021

South Korean payments startup Kakao Pay, a division of Kakao Corp, is seeking $1.4 billion (about 1.63 trillion won) in an initial public offering (IPO) that is expected to float 17 million new shares, according to a Friday (July 2) press release. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Fraud Prevention Platform Riskified Files For IPO
July 01, 2021

Fraud management platform Riskified has filed for an initial public offering (IPO), 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 — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our...

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Krispy Kreme Ends First Trading Day At $21 After Opening Above $16
July 01, 2021

Amid the busiest week this year to date for U.S. initial public offerings (IPOs), doughnut company Krispy Kreme began trading at $16.30 per share, CNBC reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...