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Ghost Kitchen Firm Ordermark Nets $120M Led By Softbank
October 27, 2020

Ordermark, which provides online ordering solutions for restaurants, announced the close of a Series C funding round with $120 million, according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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India’s FreshToHome Poised For Expansion After New Round of Financing
October 27, 2020

As business surges amid the coronavirus, Indian eCommerce startup FreshToHome, which sells fresh fish, meat, chicken and vegetables, has pulled down $121 million in new financing. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Google To Invest In Indonesia’s Online Marketplace Tokopedia
October 26, 2020

Google’s push into eCommerce is taking it to Indonesia, where online shopping is growing at explosive rates in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Dunkin’ Privatization Bid Points To Caffeinated Competition
October 26, 2020

News that Dunkin’ Brands might be taken private in an $8 billion deal with a 20 percent premium suggests that investors could be seeing value in restaurant and retail chains that are reinventing themselves in the post-COVID era. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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MerchantE: An Appetite For Pandemic Risk
October 26, 2020

“COVID-19 has been a sobering reminder that pandemic risk is real, and it can dramatically affect an organization’s risk profile and resiliency,” notes MerchantE Executive Vice President of Risk and Compliance Eric Haru. He discusses the importance of managing pandemic risk and having a “refined...

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Rocketship Remakes Early Stage Venture Investing
October 26, 2020

Most investors claim to follow the data, which is good investing practice and even better marketing. Besides, no really successful investor is ever going to claim blind luck or gut instinct as their secret sauce. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Bill Ackman, Emil Michael And The Risk Factors Around SPACs
October 23, 2020

On Wall Street, as they say — you pays your money, you takes your pick. 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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Freelancer Banking App Lili Nets $15M For Expansion
October 22, 2020

All-in-one banking app Lili, which is typically used for freelancers, has raised $15 million in a funding round, a press release says, bringing its total raised to $25 million. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Swedish Startup Lendify Closes $115M Funding Deal
October 21, 2020

Swedish peer-to-peer (P2P) lending startup Lendify has secured $115 million in funding from Insight Investment, according to a Bloomberg report on Wednesday (Oct. 21). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...