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Investments
Alibaba Considers Raising $20B Via New Hong Kong Listing
May 27, 2019

Alibaba, the Chinese eCommerce giant, is reportedly mulling raising $20 billion in a second Hong Kong listing. Bloomberg, citing people familiar with the matter, said Alibaba is currently working with financial advisors on the offering. The company wants to file a listing application as early...

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Casper Could Be Nearing An IPO
May 27, 2019

With a $1.1 billion valuation and a growing share of the U.S. mattress market, Casper could be poised to be the latest company to go public this year. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Luckin Stock Sinks 43 Pct Post-IPO
May 24, 2019

Shares in Luckin Coffee have fallen 39 percent after its initial public offering (IPO) as investors are worried about the company’s cash-burn strategy. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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Zero Raises $20M To Launch Cash-Back Debit Card
May 23, 2019

Zero, a company that aims to modernize credit cards for the millennial generation, has raised $20 million in a Series A funding round, according to a report. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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PayJoy Raises $20M To Boost Smartphone Ownership
May 23, 2019

PayJoy, the startup that enables people in emerging markets to purchase smartphones via installment payments and access cash loans, has raised $20 million in venture funding. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Shares In Luckin Coffee Dip Below IPO Price
May 22, 2019

Shares in Chinese coffee company Luckin fell below their IPO price on Wednesday (May 22), according to a report by CNBC. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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TransferWise Becomes Europe’s Most Valuable FinTech
May 22, 2019

TransferWise, the U.K. money transfer startup, has raised $292 million in a round of funding, giving it a valuation of $3.5 billion. To date, TransferWise has raised $689 million in venture funding. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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AI-Driven Sales Startup People.ai Raises $60M In Funding Round
May 21, 2019

An artificial intelligence (AI)-driven predictive sales startup called People.ai has raised $60 million in a funding round, and has attracted some of the biggest-name investors around, according to a report by TechCrunch. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Marqeta Valued At $2B After $260M Fundraising
May 21, 2019

Marqeta, the global card issuing platform, announced on Tuesday (May 21) that it has raised $260 million in venture 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...