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eMarketplace StockX Nets $275 Million For Expansion
December 17, 2020

Resale eCommerce firm StockX has raised $275 million in a Series E funding round, according to Reuters. 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...

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UK FinTech GoCardless Raises $95 Million Led By Bain
December 17, 2020

U.K. FinTech GoCardless has raised $95 million in a Series F funding round led by Bain Capital Ventures. 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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Bridgetown SPAC Considering $10 Billion Indonesian Tokopedia Deal
December 15, 2020

Blank-check acquisition firm Bridgetown Holdings is considering a deal with the Indonesian eCommerce firm Tokopedia, Reuters reported on Tuesday (Dec. 15), citing sources. 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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FireEye Closes $400 Million Blackstone Investment Days After Cybersecurity Breach
December 14, 2020

FireEye has closed on a $400 million investment by Blackstone, barely a week after one of the world’s top cybersecurity firms disclosed that its own files were hacked by what federal authorities suspect was a foreign intelligence service. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Cleo Raises $44 Million In Series B For Digital Financial Adviser Platform
December 11, 2020

Cleo has raised $44 million in a Series B financing to expand its digital financial adviser platform targeted at Gen-Z consumers, the company announced Friday (Dec. 11). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Bill Would Allow Foreign Companies To Be Delisted From US Exchanges If They Don’t Comply...
December 03, 2020

The U.S. House of Representatives has unanimously passed a new measure to allow the delisting of Chinese firms if they don’t comply with U.S. auditing rules, Reuters reports. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Monzo Raises $80 Million At Lower $1.6 Billion Valuation
December 02, 2020

U.K. challenger bank Monzo has closed a funding round with another 60 million pounds ($80.3 million), the same amount as its last funding round from June, TechCrunch reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Facebook And Celebrities Like Justin Timberlake Join $50 Million Series B For FinTech Startup Step
December 02, 2020

Silicon Valley FinTech startup Step has raised $50 million in a Series B funding round, the company announced Wednesday (Dec. 2). The funding round was led by new investor Coatue Management, a slew of celebrity backers and Big Tech executives. Founded in 2018 and launched on...

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Swedish Startup Voi Scoots To $160 Million Funding For AltTransportation
December 01, 2020

Voi Technology, a Sweden-based eScooter startup, has raised $160 million as European companies vie for superiority in the new market for alternative transportation, the Financial Times (FT) reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...