eBay is nearing a settlement with shareholders Elliott Management and Starboard Value LP that would give each of the activist investors a board seat, with the possibility of another one in the future, according to a report from The Wall Street Journal. Get the Full...
A direct-to-consumer lingerie startup has raised $55 million in a funding round that includes investors like the former AOL CEO Tim Armstrong and broadcaster Katie Couric, according to reports. “ThirdLove is the triple threat,” Armstrong said in an email to TechCrunch. “They have great margins, own...
Though the Chinese economy is slowing, and stock markets may be viewed by at least some observers as lofty, reports surfaced Sunday (Feb. 24) and Monday (Feb. 25) that China’s largest insurer (as measured by market cap) aims to take its OneConnect financial management unit...
Roadie, the on-the-way delivery service, announced Monday (Feb. 25) it raised $37 million in a 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...
Stock options drum up images of the dot-com era, of IPO riches reaped for getting in on the ground floor of a promising tech startup that goes public. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
In a new funding round led by Dragoneer Investment Group and Temasek Holdings, DoorDash notched a $400 million investment at a valuation of $7.1 billion. Existing investors in the food delivery firm — SoftBank Vision Fund, Sequoia Capital and DST Global — also participated, CNBC reported. Get the...
Global investment firm SoftBank’s Vision Fund led a $1 billion funding round for Flexport, a logistics and freight startup, according to reports. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...
An investment bank located in Brazil is raising millions of dollars via a security token offering, as reported by CoinDesk. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....
Lalamove, an on-demand delivery and logistics startup based out of Hong Kong, has raised $300 million in a Series D funding round, which brings its valuation to $1 billion or more, granting it unicorn status, according to reports. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
