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Plate IQ Raises $160M to Close Vendor-Operator Supply Chain Gap via Automation
November 04, 2021

Plate IQ, which works in restaurant and hospitality accounts payable (AP) automation and payments, has raised $160 million in a Series B funding round, according to a press release emailed to PYMNTS. The money will go toward closing the supply chain gap that exists between...

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Robinhood Opens IPOs To Retail Investors With Ties to Companies
November 03, 2021

Popular online brokerage Robinhood said Wednesday (Nov. 3) it would give those companies issuing shares through its IPO Access platform the ability to put stocks aside for select members of the public, according to Reuters. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Notable Notches $100M Series B to Speed Adoption of Transformative Healthcare Technology
November 03, 2021

Healthcare automation company Notable has raised $100 million in a Series B funding round, according to a Wednesday (Nov. 3) press release. Led by ICONIQ Growth, the round saw participation from Greylock, F-Prime Capital and Oak HC/FT. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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FinTech Business Insurance Startup Nimbla Raises $6.9M
November 03, 2021

FinTech business insurance startup Nimbla raised 5.1 million pounds ($6.96 million) in a funding round led by Silicon Valley venture fund Fin VC, with participation from Barclays Bank, according to a report from UKTN. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Wholesale Marketplace Abound Nets $36.7M in Series B
November 03, 2021

Wholesale marketplace Abound raised $36.7 million in a Series B funding round led by D. E. Shaw group, with additional support from PointState Capital, Left Lane Capital, RiverPark Ventures and All Iron Ventures. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Autonomous Delivery Service Nuro Nets $600M for US Expansion
November 02, 2021

Autonomous vehicle company Nuro has announced $600 million in a Series D funding round, according to a press release. 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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Compliance Firm Laika Notches $35M to Bolster Automation
November 02, 2021

Compliance-as-a-service platform Laika has raised $35 million in a Series B funding round led by J.P. Morgan Growth Equity Partners, according to a Tuesday (Nov. 2) press release. The round also saw participation from PayPal Ventures, as well as current investors Bain Capital Ventures, Canapi,...

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Anti-Money Laundering Company First AML Nets $21M in Series B Round
November 02, 2021

New Zealand-based anti-money laundering (AML) company First AML has generated $21 million in a Series B funding round, the company announced in a Tuesday (Nov. 2) press release. The round was led by Blackbird Ventures, one of the company’s earliest customers. The round also saw...

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Google Invests in Robot Delivery Company Nuro
November 02, 2021

Google was a surprise investor in autonomous driving platform Nuro during a recent $600 million Series D fundraising round that will help the company accelerate commercialization of its robotic delivery services, according to a Forbes report on Tuesday (Nov. 2). Get the Full Story Complete...