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Goldman Sachs Employees’ Second Job: Venture Capitalists
June 18, 2018

The bankers at Goldman Sachs have been moonlighting as venture capitalists, investing in many startups that eventually became household names and overseeing a portfolio worth several hundred million dollars. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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In IPO Debut, Adyen Valuation Jumps Nearly 90 Percent
June 14, 2018

The FinTech rally comes to the Street. 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 form, you agree...

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Digital Realtor Opendoor Grabs $325M, Eyes Expansion
June 13, 2018

With the completion of a $325 million “mega-round,” online real estate firm Opendoor is now valued at over $2 billion, a source close to the deal told Reuters. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Claroty Raises $60M In A New Round Of Venture Funding
June 11, 2018

Claroty, the cybersecurity company for industrial control networks, announced on Monday (June 11) that a syndicate of investors, including industrial operators and control system vendors, invested $60 million in a Series B round of fundraising. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Bird Scoots Closer To $1B Valuation With $200M Funding
June 06, 2018

Electric scooter-sharing startup Bird has authorized a new $200 million round of funding that bring its valuation to around $1 billion. 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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Marqeta Pulls In $45M; Eyes Domestic, Global Growth
June 05, 2018

Marqeta, the open API platform for card issuing and solutions, announced it has raised $45 million in a new round of 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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Machine Learning Healthcare Startups Get $10M In Seed Funding
June 04, 2018

Bessemer Venture Partners is launching a $10 million early-stage seed program to back new startups in the healthcare industry. 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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SoftBank To Invest $2.2B In GM’s Cruise Self-Driving Car Business
May 31, 2018

SoftBank is gearing up to invest $2.25 billion in General Motors (GM) self-driving unit Cruise, in what appears to be validating GM’s position in autonomous driving. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Electric Scooter Startup Bird Looking To Raise $150M
May 31, 2018

Bird, an electric scooter-sharing startup, is trying to raise $150 million in a funding round that will bring its valuation to $1 billion to become the first scooter unicorn. According to Bloomberg, the round is being led by Sequoia Capital — and sources say the company...