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Wish Is Raising $500 Million; Gives It A Valuation of More Than $3.5B
November 07, 2016

Wish, the company behind the popular shopping app Wish, is raising around $500 million in a new round of 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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Freshdesk Raises $55 Million In VC Round
November 07, 2016

Freshdesk, the provider of cloud-based customer engagement software, announced Friday (Nov. 4) a $55 million 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...

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Arex Raises €3 Million In Venture Funding
November 07, 2016

Arex, the invoice financing startup focused on the small and medium-sized business market, has raised €3 million in 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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Hollar Raises $30 Million To Expand Into Higher-Priced Items
November 04, 2016

Hollar, the startup that enables consumers to find bargains via a mobile app, has reportedly raised $30 million in a round of venture funding, which the company plans to use to expand its business. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Postmates Raises $140M On $600M Valuation
November 01, 2016

TechCrunch reported that Postmates, the on-demand delivery firm, has raised money through a funding round headed by the Founders Fund, with a series of other (and existing) investors. The total raised was $140 million, which has an implied valuation attached to it of as much...

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nanoPay Raises $10 Million In Series A Funding Round
October 27, 2016

NanoPay, the Canadian payments company that owns the MintChip cloud-based digital currency, reportedly raised $10 million in a Series 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...

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Lendio’s Latest Round Led By Comcast
October 26, 2016

Small business lender Lendio said Tuesday (Oct. 25) that it has secured a $20 million funding round from a series of investors. The latest investment was led by Comcast Ventures and Stereo Capital. Existing investors also participating included Napier Park, Tribeca Venture Partners and North...

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HYPR Raises $3 Million To Accelerate Biometric Authentication Suite
October 26, 2016

HYPR, the startup that developed cybersecurity technology to protect biometric data, announced Tuesday (Oct. 25) it raised $3 million in financing from RTP, Boldstart and Mesh Ventures to accelerate enterprise deployment of its biometric authentication suite. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

Medical Marijuana On-Demand Platform Eaze Inhales $13M In Funding
October 24, 2016

No matter your politics on the matter, weed is green. On-demand weed platform Eaze has just scored $13 million in Series B funding, thanks to Fresh VC, Doll Capital Management (DCM) and Tusk Ventures. Eaze has now raised a total of $25 million. Get the Full...