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VCs Tell Startups to Pump Brakes on IPO Plans
October 01, 2023

Venture capitalists (VCs) are reportedly telling startups to put plans to go public on hold. 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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As Third Quarter Ends and Earnings Loom, FinTech Profits Come Into Focus
September 30, 2023

As of the close of trading Friday, the third quarter’s in the books. 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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Breezit Raises $2 Million to Bring AI to Wedding Planning
September 28, 2023

Breezit has raised $2 million to help couples use artificial intelligence to plan their nuptials. 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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Slope Raises $30 Million to Scale AI-Powered B2B Payments Platform
September 27, 2023

Slope has secured $30 million in an equity round to scale its artificial intelligence (AI)-powered payments platform for B2B businesses. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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Revio Raises $5.2 Million to Grow Africa-Focused Payments Orchestration Platform
September 27, 2023

Revio, a payment orchestration platform, secured $5.2 million in a seed round to tackle the challenges and opportunities in the African payment ecosystem. 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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Instacart Stock Closes Below IPO Price Week After Public Debut
September 26, 2023

Instacart’s stock closed below its initial public offering (IPO) pricing for the first time on Tuesday (Sept. 26), a week after its public debut. 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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Report: DeepMind Vet Raises $14 Million For AI Startups
September 26, 2023

A veteran of Google’s artificial intelligence (AI) unit has reportedly launched his own fund to back startups in that space.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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Jokr Valued at $800 Million Post-Money in Latest Funding Round
September 25, 2023

Berlin-based rapid-delivery company Jokr has reportedly secured $50 million in Series D funding to enhance its online grocery delivery services in Latin America. 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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Dawn Capital Closes $700 Million Fund to Back B2B Software Startups in Europe
September 25, 2023

Dawn Capital has closed a $700 million fund aimed at backing the bustling software market. 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,...