FreshDirect, which has been delivering groceries to people on the East Coast for some time now, has raised $189 million in additional venture funding. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
Alphabet’s investment arm has jumped on the Airbnb bandwagon, joining a round expected to net out at $850 million. That would put the homesharing platform’s valuation at around $30 billion, according to sources close to the deal quoted by The Wall Street Journal. Get the...
Operator, the Chinese startup that is betting Chinese citizens will want to buy American products on its shopping app, raised $15 million in a round of venture funding. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
By some estimates, a passenger riding in a “smart car” that is essentially doing the driving could produce nearly a gigabyte of driving data every second. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
Gametime, the mobile last-minute ticketing company, announced on Wednesday (Sept. 21) it raised $20 million via a Series B round of financing. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...
Just two years old, Nucleus, a home intercom system, just brought in $5.6 million in Series A funding. 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...
This self-driving car trend is something it seems everyone is talking about, and many companies are trying to jump in on it. From self-driving cars already turning over engines in Pennsylvania, to Lyft saying close to no one will own a car by 2025, to...
It’s not an idle question, according to TechCrunch, which reports that some industry watchers cheering the eventual displacement of traditional financing mechanisms, at least for tech, may be misguided. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
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