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Nvidia- and Google-Backed SandboxAQ Raises $450 Million for Quantitative AI Platforms
April 04, 2025

SandboxAQ raised over $450 million in a Series E round to support its development of large quantitative models (LQMs) that help enterprises leverage artificial intelligence (AI) to solve scientific and quantitative challenges. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Report: Tech Companies Pause IPO Plans Amid Investor Uncertainty Caused by Tariffs
April 04, 2025

Several technology and FinTech companies reportedly paused their activities related to initial public offerings (IPOs) amid the stock market fall and investor uncertainty caused by the President Donald Trump administration’s announcement of tariffs. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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FinTech IPO Index Plunges 11.7% Amid Broad-Based Market Rout
April 04, 2025

There was nowhere to run this week for investors seeking to escape a market rout that came on like a tidal wave, crashing down Thursday.   Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Thatch Raises $40 Million For Employee Health Coverage Offering
April 03, 2025

Health insurance startup Thatch has reportedly raised $40 million in Series B funding. 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....

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Runway Raises $308 Million to Speed Filmmaking With AI
April 03, 2025

Video AI firm Runway has reportedly been valued at $3 billion after raising $308 million. 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,...

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Plaid Raises $575 Million Amid Focus on New Products
April 03, 2025

Digital finance platform Plaid says it has raised $575 million in new funding. 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...

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Actively AI Raises $22 Million to Improve on ‘Failed’ AI Sales Reps
April 02, 2025

Actively AI has reportedly raised $22.5 million to develop its AI-powered sales reps. 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...

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Report: Andreessen Horowitz May Join Leading Bid to Take Over TikTok
April 01, 2025

Andreessen Horowitz is reportedly in talks to invest in TikTok as part of a bid by Oracle and other American investors that has emerged as the frontrunner among those aiming to acquire the social media app from its Chinese owner. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Ambient Raises $74 Million to Build Blockchain ‘Replacement for Bitcoin’
April 01, 2025

Artificial intelligence (AI)-infused blockchain Ambient has raised $74 million in new funding. 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...