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Morgan Stanley Buys Stake in UK Payments Firm Sokin
July 24, 2024

British payments firm Sokin is planning to expand following an investment by Morgan Stanley. 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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Lakera Raises $20 Million to Provide Security for GenAI Applications
July 24, 2024

Lakera has raised $20 million in a Series A funding round to expand its offerings in the real-time generative artificial intelligence (AI) applications security category. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Dental-Care AI Startup Pearl Raises $58 Million
July 24, 2024

Pearl, an AI startup focused on the dental industry, has raised $58 million. 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 Today....

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Cohere ‘Not Chasing AGI’ as AI Startup’s Value Hits $5 Billion
July 22, 2024

AI startup Cohere has been valued at $5.5 billion 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 Today. By...

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Payments FinTech Ebury Reportedly Planning UK IPO
July 21, 2024

Santander-owned payments FinTech Ebury is reportedly planning to go public in the U.K. 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 Today....

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FinTech IPO Index Up 3.8% as Lemonade Surges on UK Expansion
July 19, 2024

Earnings season has yet to start making headlines and moving stocks in the FinTech IPO Index, but the overall group was up 3.8% through the week, and platforms were the prime movers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Small Business-Focused FinTech Wamo Raises $5 Million
July 18, 2024

London-based FinTech wamo has raised $5 million to develop small to medium-sized business (SMB)-focused banking solutions. 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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Coast Raises $40 Million to Expand Solutions for Fleet Payments
July 18, 2024

Coast has raised $40 million in new Series B financing to accelerate adoption of its solutions for fleet payments. 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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Google Reportedly Eyes $250 Million Fundraise for India’s Glance
July 18, 2024

India-based mobile content startup Glance is reportedly looking to raise up to $250 million. 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 Today. By...