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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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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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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...

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Czech Banks To Invest $260M Into National Development Fund
May 20, 2019

Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis has proposed a national development fund to help invest in social issues, digitization of the economy, education and transportation, according to a report by Reuters. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Auth0 Raises $103M, Becomes Unicorn
May 20, 2019

Auth0, an Identity-as-a-Service company, announced Monday (May 20) that it closed a $103 million venture 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...

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Wagestream Raises $51M To Help Workers With Payday Gap
May 20, 2019

Wagestream, a U.K. startup, has raised $51 million (£40 million) to help U.K. workers who only get paid once a month but need to draw funds from their wages, according to a report. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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AI Startup Clinc Raises $52M In Venture Funding
May 20, 2019

Clinc, the AI startup, has raised $52 million in venture funding in a Series B round of 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...