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Qvivr In $5M Series A, Plans New Technology
February 01, 2017

Silicon Valley-based FinTech startup Qvivr just recently announced that it had raised $5 million in a Series A venture capital funding round. The round was reportedly led by Khosla Ventures with participation from unnamed global investors, including a large multinational bank in Asia. The latest...

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MasterCard 4Q Revenue Down, Cross Border Volumes Up 13%
January 31, 2017

Shares of global payments processor Mastercard were down roughly 2.8 percent in midday trading on Tuesday (Jan. 31), as the company beat earnings estimated in the December 2016 quarter but missed on the top line. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Nyca Partners Raises $125M For Second FinTech VC Fund
January 30, 2017

Nyca Partners, the venture capital firm focused on the FinTech market, raised $125 million for a second fund. According to a report, Hans Morris, the former Visa president turned venture capitalist, created Nyca Partners in 2014, launching a $30 million fund. The fund invested in a...

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Entrypoint Is Aiming To Bring VR Content To The Masses
January 30, 2017

Entrypoint, the New York startup that helps content creators create interactive VR content, raised $2 million in a round of seed funding. 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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Food Startup Hungryroot Scores $7.7M Series A
January 27, 2017

Founded in 2015, healthy meal kit food startup Hungryroot is going after Big Food in a big way. The startup is looking to innovate the comfort food market by making guilty pleasures guilt-free. Given the latest round of funding, it looks like investors can smell...

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Credit China FinTech Invests $30M In Bitfury Group, Forms JV
January 27, 2017

Credit China FinTech, the Chinese investment company, announced Thursday (Jan. 26) it made a $30 million investment in Bitfury Group, the bitcoin and blockchain infrastructure provider. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Stocks, Viewed From A Lofty Perch
January 26, 2017

The Dow has crossed a 20,000 point threshold. What might that mean for consumers feeling flush?

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Skype Founder Backs FinTech Chatbot Cleo
January 26, 2017

Cleo, the London-based FinTech startup, got a recent boost in its angel investing round from Skype Founder Niklas Zennström. 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...

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Tech Startup Button In $20M Series B
January 26, 2017

New York-based technology startup Button, founded in 2014, connects the mobile economy via its marketplace, allowing mobile apps to find and integrate with one another. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...