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Chinese Autonomous Driving Firm WeRide Plans US IPO
July 28, 2024

WeRide, a Chinese autonomous driving startup, is planning to go public in the U.S. 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...

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Mamo Raises $4.3 Million for UAE Small Business Financing
July 28, 2024

Dubai-based financial services firm Mamo has raised $4.3 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...

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Fractile Raises $15 Million to Develop New AI Chip
July 26, 2024

U.K. startup Fractile has exited stealth and announced it raised $15 million in seed funding to develop a new artificial intelligence (AI) chip. 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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FinTech IPO Index Falls 2%; SoFi’s Galileo Leads With Move Into 3DS
July 26, 2024

Only one name in the FinTech IPO Index posted earnings this week, as the overall group was down 1.95% through the past five days. Amid the headlines driving stocks higher and lower, the banking/FinTech partnerships and some forays into card-not-present security efforts held sway. Get...

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Morgan Stanley Buys Stake in UK Payments Firm Sokin
July 24, 2024

British payments firm Sokin is planning to expand following an investment by Morgan Stanley. 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...

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Lakera Raises $20 Million to Provide Security for GenAI Applications
July 24, 2024

Lakera has raised $20 million in a Series A funding round to expand its offerings in the real-time generative artificial intelligence (AI) applications security category. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Dental-Care AI Startup Pearl Raises $58 Million
July 24, 2024

Pearl, an AI startup focused on the dental industry, has raised $58 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, PYMNTS Today....

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Cohere ‘Not Chasing AGI’ as AI Startup’s Value Hits $5 Billion
July 22, 2024

AI startup Cohere has been valued at $5.5 billion following a new funding round. 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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Payments FinTech Ebury Reportedly Planning UK IPO
July 21, 2024

Santander-owned payments FinTech Ebury is reportedly planning to go public in the U.K. 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....