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Hostaway Secures $365 Million to Expand Short-Term Rental Platform
December 17, 2024

Hostaway has secured a $365 million strategic growth investment to expand its vacation rental software and management system designed for short-term rental property owners and managers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Report: Databricks Close to Raising Record $9.5 Billion Amid AI Boom
December 13, 2024

Databricks reportedly is close to raising $9.5 billion in a funding round, a feat that would create one of the largest-ever venture capital funding rounds. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Huize Soars on Earnings and Powers FinTech IPO Index by 22.5%
December 13, 2024

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Report: Walmart and Ribbit Lead FinTech One’s $300 Million Funding Round
December 12, 2024

Walmart and investment firm Ribbit Capital are reportedly leading a funding round of more than $300 million for FinTech startup One, which is majority-owned by Walmart. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Mynt Raises $23 Million to Expand Spend Management Solution in Europe
December 11, 2024

Mynt, a spend management solution focused on Nordic small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs), raised 22 million euros (about $23 million) in a Series B funding round. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Paidly Raises Funds to Expand Student Loan Benefit Platform
December 10, 2024

Student loan assistance FinTech Paidly is expanding its platform following a new funding round. 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, PYMNTS...

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WaveForms Raises $40 Million for Voice AI Offering
December 09, 2024

A veteran of OpenAI’s voice assistant project reportedly launched a similar effort of his own. 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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Prima to Expand Supply Chain Integrator Offering Across North America
December 06, 2024

Mexico City-based Prima has raised $23 million in funding to expand its offerings as a manufacturing and supply chain integrator across North America. 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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UK Digital Bank Zopa Raises $85 Million for Expansion and GenAI
December 06, 2024

British digital bank Zopa has raised 80 million euros (about $85 million) in an equity funding round to accelerate its growth and launch new products. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...