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eCommerce Fulfillment Tech Startup Byrd Raises $56M
May 10, 2022

eCommerce fulfillment startup Byrd recently closed a $56 million Series C fundraising round that it will use to continue its growth around the world and expand into other countries, according to a Tech Funding News report Tuesday (May 10). Get the Full Story Complete the...

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SoftBank’s Vision Fund Suffers Amid Tech Stock Slide
May 10, 2022

SoftBank’s Vision Fund, a $100 billion pool of money designed to fund tech startups, is suffering from the market’s tech selloff, the Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday (May 10). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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SYNQA Rebrands as Opn, Raises $120M
May 10, 2022

Payment and embedded FinTech solutions firm Opn has raised $120 million in a Series C+ funding round, the Tokyo-based company announced Monday (May 9). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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SaaS Platform Paddle Valued at $1.4B Following $200M Series D
May 10, 2022

British Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) payments infrastructure platform Paddle has raised $200 million in a Series D funding round that values the company at $1.4 billion, according to a company press release website Monday (May 9). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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As Markets Gyrate, Startup Investors Search for Success Where ‘VC Meets D.C.’
May 10, 2022

Get ready for a seismic shift in the venture capital (VC) industry. 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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BNPL Startup Cashew Nets $10M for Expansion From UAE Lender
May 09, 2022

Cashew, a buy now, pay later (BNPL) firm from the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has secured up to $10 million in debt and equity financing from Mashreqbank, a local lender, to help it expand more quickly, Reuters wrote Monday (May 9). Get the Full Story...

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$62.5M Fundraise Values Self-Checkout System Mashgin at $1.5B
May 09, 2022

Mashgin, a touchless self-checkout system powered by artificial intelligence (AI) and computer vision, has raised $62.5 million in a Series B funding round that values the business at $1.5 billion, according to a Monday (May 9) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Travel-Tech Firm Hotailors Adds New Capital, Rebrands
May 09, 2022

Another company in the hot travel-tech space has landed a major investment. 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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Egyptian FinTech Paymob Raises $50M in Record-Setting Series B
May 09, 2022

Egyptian merchant financial services Paymob has raised $50 million in Series B financing, reportedly the largest such funding for a FinTech in that country. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...