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India’s Swiggy Lands $43B To Continue Branching Out Beyond Food Delivery
April 06, 2020

Online food delivery platform Swiggy has raised $43 million as part of its ongoing Series I round to develop and expand its new businesses, according to multiple reports on Monday (April 6). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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SoftBank Abandons WeWork Deal; Lawsuit Likely
April 01, 2020

SoftBank finally pulled out of its $3 billion deal to purchase office sharing startup WeWork, after murmurs of such last month amid the fiscal turmoil unfolding worldwide due to the coronavirus, according to a report by the Financial Times. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Russia’s Ozon eCommerce Firm Nets $50M To Grow Logistics
March 31, 2020

San Francisco-based Princeville Capital has announced a $50 million investment in Russian online retailer Ozon, which is partly owned by the Russian-based conglomerate Sistema. Ozon, one of Russia’s largest online retailers, has been on a growth spurt over the last few years. Get the Full...

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Allset Notches $8.25M To Improve Restaurant Ordering Experience
March 31, 2020

Dining and takeout startup Allset has raised $8.25 million in a Series B funding round led by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), with participation from existing investors Andreessen Horowitz, Greycroft, SMRK VC Fund and new investor Inovo Venture Partners, per reports. Get...

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Japanese FinTech Kyash Notches $45M Despite Pandemic
March 31, 2020

Tokyo, Japan’s digital banking startup Kyash has closed a $45 million Series C funding deal co-led by Greenspring Associates and Goodwater Capital, Kyash said in a statement on Sunday (March 30). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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China’s Pinduoduo Raises $1.1B In Private Placement
March 31, 2020

Despite the world’s markets being crippled by the coronavirus, Pinduoduo Inc., the Chinese eCommerce company, said on Tuesday (March 31) that it has raised $1.1 billion from newly issued Class A shares in a private placement. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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China Regulator Gives Nod To Goldman JV’s
March 27, 2020

The China Securities Regulatory Commission has given final regulatory approval to Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley to assume majority stakes in joint securities ventures in the country, according to a report by Reuters. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Arkose Labs Notches $22M In Microsoft Venture Fund-Led Round
March 24, 2020

San Francisco-based fraud prevention technology firm Arkose Labs has raised an additional $22 million in Series B funding led by Microsoft’s venture fund, the company announced on Tuesday (March 24). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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UK’s Used Car Startup Cazoo Raises Another $116 Million
March 23, 2020

Used car sales startup Cazoo has raised another 100 million pounds ($116 million), which it wants to use to continue buttressing its business, according to a report by TechCrunch. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...