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AI Startup Two Platforms Backed by Jio with $15M
February 04, 2022

Silicon Valley artificial intelligence (AI) startup Two Platforms (TWO) was backed with a $15 million investment from India’s Jio Platforms in exchange for a 25% stake in the company on a fully diluted basis, according to a blog post from TWO on Wednesday (Feb. 2)....

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Cybersecurity Firm Cynomi Raises $3.5M
February 04, 2022

Cybersecurity services provider Cynomi has raised $3.5 million in seed funding, money the firm says it will use to scale research and development and expand its footprint in the U.S. and U.K. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Saudi AI Startup Mozn Raises $10M
February 04, 2022

Enterprise artificial intelligence (AI) solutions startup Mozn has raised $10 million in a Series A funding round, the Saudi company said in a news release Friday (Feb. 4). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Digital Asset Manager Qredo Raises $80M
February 04, 2022

Digital asset management company Qredo has raised $80 million in a Series A that it says is one of the largest such rounds ever for crypto- and blockchain-related markets. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Artisanal Ventures Closes B2B Cloud Startup Fund at $62M
February 04, 2022

Venture capital firm Artisanal Ventures, which works with high-growth business-to-business (B2B) cloud startups, on Thursday (Feb. 3) closed its oversubscribed inaugural fund, Artisanal Ventures I, LP, at $62 million, according to a company announcement. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Mos Raises $40M to Grow its FinTech Startup for Students
February 04, 2022

FinTech startup Mos raised $40 million at a $400 million valuation, led by Tiger Global with participation from existing investors Sequoia, Khaled Helioui, Expa, Emerson Collective and Lux Capital. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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eCommerce Startup Melonn Raises $20M
February 04, 2022

Colombian eCommerce fulfillment startup Melonn has raised $20 million in Series A funding, the company announced in a press release Friday (Feb. 4). 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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B2B Payments Platform Flexio Raises $3M
February 04, 2022

Flexio, a B2B payments platform serving companies in Latin America, has raised $3 million in seed funding, the company said in a news release Friday (Feb. 4). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Sumitomo Mitsui Credit Facility Helps Lafayette Square Invest in Underserved Businesses
February 03, 2022

Investment firm Lafayette Square and its affiliates on Thursday (Feb. 3) signed a debt financing deal in the form of a credit facility of up to $10.6 million with Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...