Investments

Investments
Grab Backs UK Startup Splyt Technologies
June 25, 2019

In a move that will extend the reach of its services outside of Southeast Asia, Grab has extended a partnership with Splyt Technologies and invested in the United Kingdom-based startup. Through the technology, Grab users venturing beyond that region can make ride reservations and have...

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Ford-Backed Argo AI Spends $15M On Autonomous Vehicle Research
June 25, 2019

Argo AI announced that it has pledged $15 million over five years to fund the Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) Argo AI Center for Autonomous Vehicle Research. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Fortino Capital Backs Dutch T&E Firm Declaree
June 24, 2019

Fortino Capital Partners revealed that it has invested in Declaree, expanding its portfolio of travel and expense management companies. 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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Chinese P2P Lender Dianrong Completes Funding Round
June 21, 2019

Chinese P2P lending company Dianrong, which offers lending solutions and investment products, has completed its latest funding round, according to reports. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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Xealth Raises $14M In Series A
June 21, 2019

Digital health startup Xealth has announced that it has raised an additional $3 million in its Series A financing, bringing the total amount raised in this funding round to $14 million. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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SmartRent Raises $32M To Make Apartment Rentals Smart
June 19, 2019

Is the smart money banking on SmartRent’s smart home strategy? 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 completing this...

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Whitebox Notches $5M In Series A
June 19, 2019

To accelerate its eCommerce “Factory Floor to Front Door” platform, automation and fulfillment technology firm Whitebox has closed a TDF Ventures-led $5 million Series A funding round. New investor David Williams, who is Merkle’s chairman and CEO, joined existing major investors who are increasing their...

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GuestReady Gets $6M To Boost Sharing Economy Host Efforts
June 18, 2019

GuestReady Group, a startup that helps hosts on Airbnb and other similar sites, revealed that it has raised $6 million in Series A funding. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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Gig Worker Insurance Startup Zego Raises $42M
June 18, 2019

Zego, a London-based startup that provides insurance for gig workers, has raised $42 million in a Series B funding round, according to reports. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...