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Investors Balk At SoftBank’s New $100B Tech Fund
June 02, 2019

SoftBank’s attempt to raise money for a second large investment fund is running into trouble, with some of the biggest money managers in the world showing little interest. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Startup Pillar Aims To Help Students Pay Down Debt
May 30, 2019

A new startup named Pillar, which aims to help students pay down loan debt, recently received $5.5 million in seed money from Kleiner Perkins, according to a report. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Dashlane Raises $100M, Names New CMO
May 30, 2019

Credential and digital identity management solution company Dashlane announced Thursday (May 30) it raised $110 million in funding and appointed Joy Howard as chief marketing officer. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Yapily Raises $5.4M To Connect UK FinTechs To Banks
May 30, 2019

Yapily, the U.K.-based FinTech startup, has raised $5.4 million in a seed round of 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 our daily newsletter,...

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Brex Hits $2B Valuation Two Years After Launch
May 30, 2019

San Francisco-based startup Brex is set to close on new funding at a valuation of more than $2 billion. 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...

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Bain Capital Raising $1B Fund For Software, Cybersecurity
May 30, 2019

Sources have revealed that long-standing private equity firm Bain Capital is trying to raise $1 billion to launch a new technology fund that the firm will use for buyouts and late-stage minority investments. The anonymous sources told CNBC that the fund — called Bain Capital...

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CRM Startup Pico Raises $4.5M In Stripe-Led Round
May 29, 2019

Pico, a startup aimed at helping companies cull revenue from subscription models, has raised $4.5 million in a funding round led by Stripe and Precursor Ventures, according to a report. Bloomberg Beta, Village Global and Axel Springer Digital Ventures also participated in the round. Get...

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WeWork Looking For A $2.75B Line Of Credit Ahead Of IPO
May 29, 2019

New York-based startup WeWork, which rents office space and desks to workers, is looking for a $2.75 billion credit line in anticipation of an upcoming initial public offering, according to a report by Bloomberg. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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SoFi Raises $500M, Valuation Remains $4.3B
May 29, 2019

Social Finance (SoFi), a personal finance company, has raised half a billion dollars in a funding round led by Qatar, 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...