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Twitter Seeks to Block Elon Musk From Upping Stake
April 15, 2022

Twitter has taken action to keep Elon Musk from significantly increasing his stake in the microblogging service, The Wall Street Journal reported Friday (April 15). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Legal Platform Filevine Raises $108M, Plans Expansion
April 15, 2022

Legal work platform Filevine has raised $108 million in Series D funding, money the Salt Lake City company says it will use to expand into new areas of the law. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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FinTech IPO Index Braces for Further Turbulence as Q1 Earnings Season Kicks Off
April 15, 2022

At some point, with the FinTech IPO Index down nearly 27% year to date, one wonders where the bottom is. 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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Twitter Considers ‘Poison Pill’ to Fend off Elon Musk
April 14, 2022

Twitter is considering a “poison pill” that would stop Elon Musk from upping his stake in the social media company, according to a Thursday (April 14) Wall Street Journal report that cited a source familiar with the matter. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Sustainability-Focused Startup Material Exchange Notches Series A
April 14, 2022

Material Exchange — a Swedish Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) company helping H&M and Ugg source more sustainable materials — raised €25 million ($27 million) in a Series A funding round. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Pakistani Raw Materials Tech Startup Zaraye Raises $2.1M in Pre-Seed Funding
April 14, 2022

Pakistani raw materials procurement platform Zaraye has raised $2.1 million in pre-seed funding that it will use to hire new employees, build its technology and scale the company across several categories on its marketplace, according to a Tech Funding News report Thursday (April 14). Get...

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DIY Investment App Wealthyhood Funding Round Brings Total Above $900K
April 14, 2022

London-based Wealthyhood, a do-it-yourself wealth-building app for investors, has raised 630,000 euros ($682,492), EU-Startups reported Thursday (April 14). 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...

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Las Olas Venture Capital Raises Funds to Help B2B Investment
April 13, 2022

Las Olas Venture Capital (LOVC) announced Wednesday (April 13) that it has raised $50 million for its newest fund, helping it continue its strategy of making seed-stage investments in B2B software ventures. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Brazil FinTech Stark Bank Raises $45M With Jeff Bezos’ Support
April 13, 2022

São Paulo, Brazil-based FinTech Stark Bank received $45 million in a Series B round with support from Amazon Executive Chairman Jeff Bezos, Bloomberg reported Monday (April 11). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...