Later-stage tech startups are getting cash infusions from big investors eager to make deals, The Financial Times (FT) reported on Wednesday (Nov. 13). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
Plum, an artificial intelligence (AI)-driven money management tool, announced that it has raised $3 million in additional funding that will be used toward growth goals including the company’s European expansion. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
After a $40 million Seed funding round, payment startup PalmPay has officially launched in Nigeria. 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,...
Delivery startup DoorDash, which is backed by investing giants like SoftBank Group and Sequoia Capital, has received an investment of $100 million, according to a report by Bloomberg. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
China’s Alibaba Group has unveiled a secondary listing plan in Hong Kong dubbed “Project Tangerine” in an effort to raise about $13 billion, The Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday (Nov. 13). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
Australian buy-now, pay-later platform Afterpay Touch notched $200 million from U.S. technology investor Coatue Management, Afterpay announced in a press release on Wednesday (Nov. 13). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
Alibaba-backed Chinese electric vehicle (EV) startup XPeng has raised nearly $400 million from investors, including Xiaomi Corp, in a new funding round, Reuters reported Tuesday (Nov. 12), citing sources. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
Ohio-based startup Loop closed a $10 million Series A funding round led by FirstMark Capital with participation by Lerer Hippeau and Ridge Ventures, Loop said in a press release on Tuesday (Nov. 12). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
Africa’s veteran FinTech firm Interswitch became the sector’s first unicorn following a $200 million investment by Visa that gave it a 20 percent equity stake in the firm, SkyNews reported on Sunday (Nov. 10), citing a source. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...