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Startup Riskified Wants $200M To Fight eCommerce Fraud
April 08, 2019

An Israeli startup that creates anti-fraud services that deal with online transactions wants to raise $200 million for expansion, according to a report in Bloomberg. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Software Co RiskLens Raises $20M To Mitigate Cyber Risk For Businesses
April 08, 2019

RiskLens, a cyber risk management software company, has raised $20.55 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 additional logins...

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FinTech Branch Raises $170M, Partners With Visa
April 08, 2019

Branch, the popular finance app in Africa, announced on Monday (April 8) that it has inked a partnership with Visa and raised $170 million in venture funding led by Foundation Capital and Visa. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Kabbage Raises $700M For SMB Lending
April 08, 2019

Kabbage, the global financial services company for small businesses, announced Monday (April 8) it has closed the largest asset-backed securitization (ABS) by a small business online lending platform to date for $700 million. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Grab Gearing Up To Raise $2B More This Year
April 08, 2019

Grab, the Southeast Asia ride-hailing company, is gearing up to raise an additional $2 billion in funding during 2019 to bankroll its expansion. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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Teacher-Focused Homebuying Startup Lands $7.5M
April 08, 2019

A startup called Landed that helps teachers buy houses has raised $7.5 million in a Series A 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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Tandem Launches Fundraising For Expansion Plans
April 05, 2019

Startup bank Tandem is trying to secure a new investment to help its plans for overseas expansion. 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...

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Telecom Reliance Jio Backs Indian Virtual Assistant Startup
April 05, 2019

Telecom firm Reliance Jio announced that it has acquired a majority stake in startup Haptik, which develops “conversational” platforms and virtual assistants for corporations. The transaction, worth $100 million, gives Jio an 87 percent stake in the company, with the remaining shares going to Haptik’s...

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Millennials Dump Tesla Stock
April 05, 2019

Millennials have been unloading Tesla shares a week before the company revealed disappointing Q1 delivery numbers. The company’s Q1 report sent shares falling by more than 8 percent on Thursday (April 4), according to Markets Insider. Tesla is down nearly 20 percent so far this year....