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Egypt’s B2B eCommerce Fashion Startup Gahez Raises $2M in Pre-Seed Funding
January 03, 2022

Business-to-business (B2B) eCommerce fashion startup Gahez raised $2 million in a pre-seed funding round led by Disruptech Ventures, with participation from Egypt Ventures, Tanmeyah, Afropreneur fund, and other angel investors, Wamda.com reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Early-Stage Startups Funding Surge Stokes Concerns Over Valuation, Business Worth
January 02, 2022

The amount of funding going into higher-risk, early-stage startups has been notable the past year, according to The Wall Street Journal (WSJ). Investors have been looking at ways to invest in companies — even those that are so new they barely have a product yet....

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Transigo Snags $70M in Funding From Israeli Companies 
January 02, 2022

Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform Transigo announced in a Wednesday (Dec. 29) press release that it has ended a $70 million funding round led by Israeli firms E.N. Shoham Business Ltd. and Nawi Brothers that will allow the company to expand its point-of-sale (POS) platform to major B2B...

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ProShares Launching Metaverse ETF
December 29, 2021

ProShares applied to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for an exchange-traded fund (ETF) focused on the metaverse on Tuesday (Dec. 28), according to a CoinDesk report. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Online Pharmacy Platform DiRx Nets $10M for US Expansion
December 28, 2021

DiRx, a digital health company offering savings on generic Food and Drug Administration-approved medication through an online pharmacy, has raised $10 million in Series A funding. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Israeli SaaS Platform NeuroBrave Wraps Funding Round 
December 28, 2021

The Israeli Software-as-a-Service platform NeuroBrave has landed new investment with the help of the deep tech fund VentureIsrael.  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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Kudo Money Closes $4M Funding to Advance On-Chain ID Passport for Crypto
December 28, 2021

Metaverse identity issuance protocol Kudo Money has raised $4 million from a cross-section of venture capitalists, crypto communities, media investors and decentralized protocols worldwide. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Digital Trust Platform MetaMap Raises $70M 
December 28, 2021

The FinTech MetaMap has raised $70 million in Series B funding as it plans to expand its operations in India.  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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Investor Cash Plentiful for Startups Despite Lofty Values, Shaky Success
December 28, 2021

Hungry investors’ coffers are overflowing with more than $900 billion they’re eager to feed to startups despite an overall track record of poor stock market performance, puffed-up valuations and a road to profitability marred with potholes. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...