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ViSenze Completes $10.5 Million Round Of Venture Funding
September 19, 2016

ViSenze, the artificial intelligence company that develops visual technology for eCommerce and digital businesses, announced on Friday (Sept. 16) it has completed a $10.5 million Series B round of financing. The financing will be used to invest further in the company’s proprietary image recognition technology, expand...

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Ripple Closes $55 Million Venture Capital Round
September 16, 2016

Ripple, the provider of financial settlement services, announced on Thursday (Sept. 15) it completed a $55 million Series B round of financing. Ripple said the funds will be used to accelerate customer growth, pursue strategic partnerships and grow the company’s team internationally. Get the Full...

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C3 IoT Sees The Fourth IT Revolution
September 14, 2016

C3 IoT sees a fourth IT revolution from integrated platforms, Big Data and the application of machine learning. We caught up with Ed Abbo, president and chief technology officer, to discuss C3 IoT’s recent funding round of $70 million and the challenges that cybersecurity and...

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Signifyd Secures $19 Million
September 09, 2016

Increasing eCommerce is creating a demand for better fraud protection. One firm with a bright future is Signifyd, which has just received venture funding that will allow it to build on its machine-learning technology.

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SoFi Aims At A $500M Funding Round
September 08, 2016

Online lender Social Finance, Inc. (SoFi) has clearly decided to embrace the “go big or go home” mantra with its latest push for funding in the face of generally waning enthusiasm about the whole tech-backed lending concept. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Payworks: Precipitate Vs. Practical Growth
September 07, 2016

Payworks is taking a deliberate approach in navigating an ecosystem that is swirling around it, tempting similar and larger providers to delve into many different spaces. Payworks, however, seems self-assured and is taking its time to enter emerging markets.

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Zilingo Raisies $8 Million In Venture Funding
September 07, 2016

Zilingo, the startup eCommerce company, has raised $8 million in a Series A round of venture funding. The funds, according to a report, will go to scale up the fashion-focused website operator in Southeast Asia. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Cozy Lands $8.5 Million In Venture Funding
September 05, 2016

Cozy, a startup that created a platform to streamline interactions between property managers and renters, closed an $8.5 million Series B round of venture funding on Friday (Sept. 2). The round of funding was led by American Family Ventures and included Social Capital, General Catalyst...

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Andreessen Horowitz’s Returns Not Quite As Good As Its Competitors
September 02, 2016

In a rare glimpse of venture capital performance, Andreessen Horowitz has released some documents that give the public insight into how its investments have been performing. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...