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Axoni Raises $32M Led By Goldman Sachs, Nyca Partners
August 14, 2018

Axoni, a provider of enterprise blockchain technology, announced Tuesday (Aug. 14) that it has raised $32 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....

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Hedging Bets, Hedging Taxes As Taxman Cometh For Cryptos  
August 13, 2018

If the world of cryptocurrencies is relatively nascent, unformed, without a clear roadmap … guess what else is equally opaque? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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tZERO Investment Boosts Overstock’s Shares
August 10, 2018

Overstock shares jumped as much as 21 percent after the retailer announced that Hong Kong private equity firm GSR Capital is investing up to $270 million into Overstock’s blockchain subsidiary tZERO. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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letgo Lands $500M In New Capital From Naspers
August 09, 2018

letgo, the app to buy and sell locally, announced Wednesday (Aug. 8) that Naspers invested $500 million of new capital into the company. 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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Flipkart Funds Paytm Rival In India
August 08, 2018

Flipkart, the India eCommerce player, has reportedly invested ₹452 crore ($66 million USD) into PhonePe, its payments unit. 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...

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Ex-Uber, Otto Exec’s Autonomous Truck Startup Snags $40M
August 08, 2018

Kodiak Robotics, a self-driving vehicle startup, announced that it raised $40 million in Series A funding, led by global investment firm Battery Ventures. CRV, Lightspeed Venture Partners and Tusk Ventures participated in the funding round as well. Battery Ventures General Partner Itzik Parnafes will join...

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Even Financial Lands $18.8M In Venture Funding
August 07, 2018

Even Financial, a FinTech company focused on the consumer financial services ecosystem, announced on Tuesday (Aug. 7) that it raised $18.8 million in venture funding. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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FinTechs Find VC Favor Amid Collaborative Efforts
August 07, 2018

If money is a vote of confidence, via investments, then confidence is strong in the tech sector, and specifically for FinTechs. But there can be a sea change afoot that can mix things up a bit. The way it will go? Nobody knows, not really. Get...

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Teamleader Closes $22M In Series C
August 06, 2018

Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform Teamleader has closed $22 million in Series C funding, led by Keen Venture Partners, with participation from PMV and current investors Fortino Capital and Sage Capital. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...