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Composable Commerce Firm Elastic Path Raises $60M
February 01, 2022

Composable commerce firm Elastic Path nailed $60 million in a growth financing round from BlackRock-managed funds and accounts, with existing investors joining the round led by Sageview Capital. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Employee Finance App Circula Raises $13.5M for International Expansion
January 31, 2022

Germany-based Circula, a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) company, has raised 12 million euros (about $13.5 million) in a Series A funding round, according to a company blog post Monday (Jan. 31). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Indonesian FinTech Ayoconnect Gets $15M in Series B Funding
January 31, 2022

Open finance platform Ayoconnect has closed a $15 million Series B funding round and plans to use the money to launch new products and increase its capacity, IBS Intelligence reported Monday (Jan. 31). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Egypt’s eCommerce Platform Brimore Nets $25M for Growth
January 31, 2022

Brimore, which calls itself Egypt’s largest social commerce platform, has closed a $25 million Series A funding round, the company announced in a Monday (Jan. 31) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Pennylane Raises $57M Series B to Expand Business Management Tools
January 31, 2022

Accounting and business tools software startup Pennylane raised $57 million (50 million euros) in a Series B funding round led by Sequoia Capital, with participation from Capital and Partech. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Investors Move From China’s Consumer Market to “Hard Tech”
January 31, 2022

Start-up companies in China enjoyed record fundraising levels last year. But where did that money go? 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...

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Nigerian FinTech Brokerage App Bamboo Notches $15M Series A
January 31, 2022

Brokerage app Bamboo raised $15 million in a Series A funding round that the Nigerian startup will use to escalate its growth while entering new markets and launching more products, according to multiple reports on Monday (Jan. 31). Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Israeli FinTech Bizi Nets $7.5M for SMB Credit Lines
January 30, 2022

Bizi, a FinTech company working to get credit lines to small and mid-sized businesses in Israel, has raised seed funding of $7.5 million, a report says. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Zomato Adds Minority Stakes in UrbanPiper, Adonmo Through NBFC
January 28, 2022

India-based food delivery app Zomato has unveiled an unnamed, non-banking financial company (NBFC) and invested in ad technology firm Adonmo and B2B software platform UrbanPiper Technology, part of its quest to dole out $1 billion to startups, moneycontrol.com reported Friday (Jan. 28). Get the Full...